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ECD « With heart and soul » – Open workshop – visits and demonstrations

As part of the ECD (European Crafts Days), the studio of Grégoire Vigneron, alias Tokowo, will be open to the public for almost a week, from Tuesday 7 to Sunday 12/04 from 10am to 5pm.

Discover the world of Tokowo: his latest creations, tools, studio, and even his work in progress.

The ECD are an initiative of the “Institut pour les Savoir-Faire Français”, co-organized in Europe by the European Crafts Alliance (ECA) and, in Belgium, by BeCraft.

2026 Edition is under the theme: “With heart and soul”
All information to come on: https://www.journeesdesmetiersdart.fr/…/belgique-belgium/

Professions

Bookbinder - Leather & Parchment Restorer

Business Area

Graphic arts - Plastic arts,Paper crafts

Dates

From 07/04/2026 to 12/04/2026

Hours: week days 10:00 > 16:30 - Week-end 12:00 > 17:30

Location

Rue de la Station 48
7090 Braine-le-Comte
Belgium
Rue de la Station 48
7090 Braine-le-Comte
Belgium

Link

https://www.journeesde...

Proposed by

Tokowo Reliure

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