Arts and crafts Haute-Garrone

Lots of poetry and creativity in this pretty dressing room. Stunning porcelain fixtures evoke the strawberry collars of yesteryear, natural tones combined with more rustic rope. On the shelves, colorful crockery. Cups and pitchers, recycled tea towels, soliflores or zazas, funny little z'animals! Welcome to this workshop-boutique on the first floor of a beautiful townhouse on the edge of the Salin. If you'd like to get your hands on ceramics, courses are also available. A world of passion that we love!

Evline Vanco, a native of Belgium, has set up her ceramic workshop 45 km from Toulouse. From flattened pellets, from the material stretched into assembled plates, from washed or sharper colors, are born figurines with mischievous and complicit looks, with clumsy looks. Hybrid animals, tinged with humanism. From vases to tea sets, the patterns in shades of earth tones are reminiscent of the craftswoman's African childhood. She offers courses and workshops to tame the material and give it a poetic meaning.

Cadres en Aparté is a framing store located in Fonsorbes, near Toulouse. Run by Philippe Chesnoy, the shop offers custom-made frames for works of art. Cadres en Aparté stands out for its hand-crafted, made-to-measure approach. Philippe Chesnoy puts his technical expertise and knowledge of art history to best use in advising his customers. He attaches great importance to the preservation and conservation of works of art, using reversible means of support. The store also sells frames, and carries out work such as glass framing, picture framing, mirrors, pedestals and large formats. Cadres en Aparté is recognized as an artisan d'art, which testifies to the quality and professionalism of its services.

Maryline and François, two enthusiasts of art, heritage and glass for 30 years, have joined forces to offer their expertise to the most ambitious projects. Their specialties include the creation of Art Deco and contemporary stained glass, the renovation of stained glass and antique glass, and the protection of glass works. Their workshop is equipped with a very large furnace, one of the few in Occitanie. If you have a project in mind, you can visit them by appointment.

Florence loves to play with colors, shapes, materials, volumes and light. She lives from her passion in her workshop filled with colored glass plates, stained glass windows of students in progress and precious or failed pieces. She divides her time between transmitting her know-how to her students during her courses and workshops, and her creative work for individuals (windows, doors, furniture, lamps...), churches and chapels. You can find her on fairs and exhibitions of craftsmen organized in the region.

Master Craftsman and ceramist, Stéphanie Joffre shakes up the codes by working the clay to the point of transforming it into lace. Sometimes poetic, humorous or offbeat, her emerging designs make us rediscover this ancestral art from another angle. She experiments with improbable fusions between ceramics, plaster, wood and metal. Alone, in pairs or in groups, Stéphanie works with clay in all authenticity, respecting the material and the rhythm it imposes.

The Pascale Cabaré earthenware factory perpetuates, not far from the pure clay quarries of Martres-Tolosane, the tradition of the Great Master Earthenware Artisans of the past, according to the art of the Great Fire. True alchemy between the four elements, the tradition of shaping pieces and hand-painted decorations dates from the ^18th century. Pascale Cabaré continues this ancestral work by bringing back to life the spirit of the place. The collections display a pure and luminous stanniferous enamel, with metallic oxides whose palette is reduced, according to the grand feu technique.

Les Meubles Lattes is first and foremost a family business and a know-how transmitted since 1945. Now, it is the fourth generation that perpetuates the tradition of Revel, a major city of art furniture. Come and visit the exhibition hall of the Lattes workshop: the pieces of furniture reflect the talent of the cabinetmakers. The production includes both classical and contemporary creations, in solid wood, some of them are inlaid. The company, specialized in antique furniture, also undertakes renovation and restoration work.

For twenty years now, Rudolf Junginger has been working in the pink city with his two passions: stonemasonry and masonry. Above all, he's devoted himself to fair-faced brick, the star material of Toulouse architecture since Antiquity, with the beautiful orange-red hue that gave the pink city its nickname. From these clay bricks, Rudolf shapes or restores characterful fireplaces to give your home a touch of character. This talented craftsman can meet your every need, from building gate pillars to setting up a barbecue. Another string to his bow is his ability to create monumental sculptures to great decorative effect. What brick art!

Les Maria-Garcia is a wooden sculptors of fathers. Located in the city of the art that is Revel, they create objects and furniture with great know-how, following ancient, Provençal or Spanish influences, and this in all quality essences: Walnut, walnut or birch wood… They also organise courses, discovery and long duration throughout the year!

Art and Reflection was created by two artists who love nature. All their creations are therefore made from wood recovery and environmentally friendly products which are always environmentally friendly. In this way, they carry out furniture, (cupboards, lounges, low tables, pantry…), but also numerous objects designed to prevent your house, mirrors, lighting and lamps. Everything is done by hand, and new objects can be created on order and custom.

Patrick Grob is a stone-keeper of seven generations of tailors. Its workshop is located in the small town of Saint-Paul-Sur-Save and likes to create, restore, transform or enlarge existing heritage according to traditional know-how and modern technical constraints. It can restore a pigeon, eat facades, build a fireplace, renovate floors or create kitchens and water rooms. To restore an old house or develop a resolutely contemporary interior, do not hesitate to call on its services, the result is impressive!

Near Toulouse, Étincelles de Verre merges the skills and expertise of Danièle and Daniel Hahn. While Danièle creates and restores all styles of stained glass, from classical to modern, Daniel works in iron, steel and stainless steel for private and corporate customers. Together, they create a wide range of practical and decorative works, combining their two crafts while respecting traditional practices. You can discover their work and see demonstrations when they organize open days.

You'll know everything about the Pastel! Come and discover in the Bourse district this beautiful boutique with Gothic vaults, located in the magnificent hotel built at the end of the xve century by Pierre Delfau. You will know the secrets of this blue-colored, medicinal plant that made the fortune of Toulouse and its region to the Renaissance! If you want to redecorate your apartment or home, choose the decorative lasure or artisan paintings made from natural ingredients and Pastel's pure pigments and match them with the colored house linen of the same color. If you want to bring a few gifts from the pink city, take care of the cosmetic products "Seed de Pastel": palm, shampoo or oil of Cocagne, soap, pastel cream for hands… All these products, manufactured in Toulouse or Lectoure, are sold at the Fleurée de Pastel and on the Internet. You will soon not be able to move from this gray-blue color to the shadows and lights!

Sébastien Berlinet is a luthier with a passion for music. It is in Canada with Jeremy Hamm that he learned to build, tune and repair guitars. He then created Mélopée in 2016 in the Toulouse region, a luthier's workshop specialized in the manufacture of guitars and ukuleles made for travel. Handcrafted, the instruments are qualitative, with character, pleasant to play and easily transportable. Sébastien also offers workshops to make your own custom ukulele!

ANNE KRIEG, a ceramist from Toulouse, creates tableware with a pure, contemporary design. Specializing in glazed stoneware, she offers tableware that's as beautiful as it is practical, gracing both everyday tables and festive meals. Her research combines purity, beauty and functionality for unique, timeless creations of the highest quality. ANNE KRIEG's pieces will enhance your most beautiful tables, whether at home or in your restaurant. She offers objects that are both practical and precious, and that you won't regret buying.

AHPY, for Annette Hardouin and Yves Patissier, master textile ennobler, has a sales area in the heart of the pink city. Pastel blue, an ancestral dyeing technique derived from a plant with yellow flowers, gives the pastel blue. This know-how made the wealth of the city of Toulouse during the Renaissance, and is registered in the intangible cultural heritage of France. The two designers create unique pieces from fabrics made in France.

Valérie Tanfin is a talented featherworker whose exceptional skills deserve to be discovered. Based in Léguevin, she passionately works with bird feathers to create unique pieces for interior decoration, fashion and live performance. Her singular creations bear witness to her constant quest for originality and excellence. Whether it's a whimsical ball gown, an elaborate floral painting or the restoration of an antique ornament, Valérie Tanfin brings to each of her creations a personal touch of refinement that will appeal to lovers of authentic objets d'art.