Cosabeth Parriaud
Cosabeth Parriaud is recognized in the textile world as a designer, teacher, artist, and author. She develops projects for specialty magazines and fabric publishers. For several years, she has been passionate about upcycling and recycled fabrics. As a teacher, she instructs on various topics related to patchwork. Known for her work with color and transparency, […]
Martine Lanux
Born in 1953, Martine Lanux worked as a professional seamstress in haute couture, where she developed a strong sense of precision and a taste for perfectly finished work. She leads a patchwork workshop. She is a member of the Quilts en Rêve association.
Katell Renon
Sharing what she’s learned is what brings Katell Renon the most joy! She’s always hoped that this joy would be felt in return—by those who hear her speak or read her words. She loves making complex techniques feel easy, especially when they lead to spectacular results. This is where she thrives: in the world of […]
Galla
Galla Grotto is a French artist of Russian origin. She studied interior architecture and painting, and spent many years working in monumental art, creating large-scale frescoes. She also worked as a journalist. In the field of textile art, Galla developed her own original technique, allowing her to compose intricate works using a rich palette of […]
Martine Apaolaza
After years of diverse experience in the fields of textiles, clothing, and patchwork, along with some essential training, she has been working almost exclusively by hand for around thirty years. She mainly creates appliqué houses, also incorporating reverse appliqué to enhance perspective, which has become a signature of her work. She also adds appliquéd or […]
Maryse Allard
Maryse Allard is a French textile artist specialized in Bojagi, the traditional Korean art of wrapping cloth with ancestral roots. She presents her work in both solo and group exhibitions and shares her expertise through workshops and lectures across Europe and around the world—including Korea, Japan, the United States, Russia, and the Czech Republic. Through […]
Gabrielle Paquin
A textile artist for around 20 years, with a design focused on the use of stripes, Gabrielle Paquin also creates traditional quilts inspired by 19th-century American pieces. She takes part in numerous international juried competitions and, in this context, has received several awards, including two Best Of Show prizes (Carrefour in 2004) and (15th Quilt […]
Léna Meszaros
Of Hungarian and Russian origin, Léna Meszaros has been living and creating in France for over 30 years. From contemporary patchwork, she has evolved towards figurative art quilts. Above all, she enjoys telling stories: as a former playwright, she has retained a strong attraction to “staging”. Her works capture suspended time, the ephemeral intensity of […]
Cécile Denis
A traditional quilter for over 20 years, Cécile Denis is passionate about the history of fabrics and American quilts from the first half of the 19th century. She had the honor of being an ambassador for Quiltmania magazines and worked voluntarily for 5 years with the France Patchwork association, where she managed a column on […]