essica De Saedeleer is a violin maker based in Brussels, Belgium.
She makes violins, violas and cellos inspired by the italian instruments of golden period.
Traditional techniques of violin making are
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
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
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
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.
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
Erik Buys holds a degree in Social and Cultural Agogical Sciences from the Free University of Brussels (VUB).
After studying and conducting research in the Brussels Musical Instrument Museum, he speci
PRO ARTE
Pro Arte is characterized by its very extensive range of string instruments. We continuously present more than 300 violins and violas in all price ranges.
​​You can, as always, place ord
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
The studio builds new instruments, completely hand made. Katrien Vandermeersch specializes in the making of the violoncello and the bassviolin (bas de violon). Also the tenoralto has been the subject
Music was and is a constant in Ann’s life. From childhood she played the violin and piano, went to concerts. During secondary school in Sint-Lukas in Brussels, she chose to study Visual Arts.Â
