16 Jul 2023
From left to right: Ludovic Decouard (Bati Touraine) and his apprentice, William Huchon, and sculptor Olivier Vernet. An award-winning salamander by ornamental sculptor Olivier Vernet has found its place on the facade of a building in the center of Chouzy-sur-Cisse....
14 Apr 2023
A resident of Chouzy-sur-Cisse, a commune of Valloire-sur-Cisse, for the past five years, forty-year-old Olivier Vernet is an ornamental stone sculptor. Its restoration activity consists of replacing or inserting, according to the rules of the art, a decorative stone...
12 Apr 2023
Here’s a look at the progress of the project, which is still scheduled for completion in spring 2024! The reconstruction of the spire was completed a few days ago, with the installation of the cross. The last stone of the spire was laid in the presence of...
6 Mar 2023
Interview 1 by AirZen https://www.poussieredepierre.com/wp-content/uploads/Eglise-St-Martin-Sartrouville-1.mp3 Interview 2 by AirZen https://www.poussieredepierre.com/wp-content/uploads/Eglise-Saint-Martin-Sartrouville-2.mp3 Interview 3 by AirZen...
25 May 2022
Scaffolding cladding the cour d’Honneur facades and restorers meticulously cleaning the sculptures in the central pavilion… the restoration of the Horseshoe Staircase has well and truly begun! The Horseshoe Staircase was built in 1632 at the request of...
21 Nov 2019
The now traditional departmental arts and crafts prize, organized by the Chambre de Métiers et d’Apprentissage de Loir-et-Cher (CMA 41), was this year dedicated to La Renaissance. The jury carefully studied the subjects and/or objects presented, all of which... 