We are always available during shopping hours , barring force majeure.
We reserve much-needed time outside of shop hours for repairs and construction. Closing days are noted in advance in the on
Joris Wouters, LA CORDA
La Corda is the studio of Joris Wouters, specialized in the construction and restoration of string instruments.
Knowledge, intuition, openness of mind, patience and precision a
Luthier Katrien Vandermeersch
As a luthier, I use my 30 years of craftmanship in favor of the musician. Therefore, I first listen, watch, and learn from the artist. From there I create an instrument
With passion and enthusiasm we aim to share our study, our teaching skills and our creativity with our students.
Music asks for dedication and willingness to get involved, it speaks to the depth o
Anaïs Gassin’s workshop is located in the South of France, near Montpellier, in Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues.
« My work tends toward historical researches, not to imitate the « greats » from the p
Born in Ireland, Robert Pierce played for 12 years with the Radio Symphony Orchestra in Dublin until 1984 when his fascination with bow making superseded his career as a cellist. Winning the Californi
Born in Louvain in 1966, Thomas Meuwissen grew up into a family of eminent engineers, architects, scholars and entrepreneurs. Fascinated by sculpture and architecture, Meuwissen initially studied fine
CATHERINE JANSSENS GRADUATED AT THE NEWARK SCHOOL OF VIOLIN MAKING IN 2004. SHE OPENED HER WORKSHOP IN 2005 IN BRUSSELS WHILE CONTINUING HER TRAINING DURING INTERNSHIPS AND SEMINARS.
IN 2009, SHE PART
In his Brussels workshop, Pierre Guillaume makes bows for violins, violas and cellos. With instrument-maker Jan Strick he runs the Maison Bernard, which they took over in 1986.
Pierre Guillaume is a m
Music was and is a constant in the life of Ann. From childhood she played on violin and piano, she went to concerts. During high school in Sint-Lukas Brussels she chose the direction of Visual Arts. S
Victor BERNARD was born in 1985 in Compiègne.
He studied at the Ecole Internationale de Lutherie in Newark, England, where he graduated in 2008.
Passionate about the archery he joined the House Berna
Gert Schrijvers was trained in the French violin making tradition
tradition and worked in Parisian workshops for many years.
In 1992, he settled in Hasselt as a restorer of fine stringed instruments.
