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Camellia Sinensis: Marilyn Armand’s Favorites
Marilyn Armand is a contemporary quilt artist and founder of Point Visible, a studio where traditional quilting techniques become a personal language.
7 DAYS: 5 foodie experiences to discover in the Eastern Townships this summer
Why stop at just one destination? The new Cantons à contre-courant route brings together eight businesses between Stanbridge East and Bedford for a getaway where gastronomy, craft beverages, and local expertise take turns.
LE DEVOIR: The Cantons Against the Current, a New Route to Discover
"We would like to show that there is more to do in the Eastern Townships than stopping in the better-known, more conventional towns. We all love the area where we are based and aim to help people discover it."
RADIO CANADA: No two mornings are alike (audio): Toronto Outdoor Art Fair 2026
I have several ways of finding inspiration. One of them is creating custom pieces with clients. I listen to their story, and for me, it’s really important to know a little about who they are.
SUNDAY INFO: The Armand-Vaillancourt Cultural Centre launches its summer season with an exhibition
The exhibition highlights the expertise of designer-makers and artisans who work on a human scale, while also prompting reflection on our relationship with materials, production, and consumption.
ESTRIE CULTURAL COUNCIL: The 2025 winners of the arts and culture awards!
Through their initiatives, works, and collective projects, this year’s award recipients demonstrate the cultural vitality of the Eastern Townships (...)
ESTRIE CULTURAL COUNCIL: The 2025 finalists for the Estrie arts and culture awards!
Her collaborative, upcycled creations connect memory, place, and artisanal expertise.
RADIO CANADA: Circuit-Court Segment (audio): Marilyn Armand, founder of Le point visible
"I’m trying to modernize our approach to quilting (...) to translate other things than what we’re accustomed to"
THE PRESS: Textile Printing
“It’s a craft that isn’t taught at school. To keep it alive, we have to continue practicing it.”
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LE JOURNAL DE MONTRÉAL: [TO DO] A local foodie getaway in Frelighsburg
Beautiful handmade quilts crafted entirely from upcycled fabrics. Other artists’ creations, including pieces for showcasing dishes.
ELLE CANADA: 17 Colourful Decor Pieces That Will Liven Up Your Home
The easiest way to add some energy to your living space? Decorating with colourful objects and accessories.
CIRCUIT-COURT: Where Craftsmanship Threads Intersect
" Two textile artisans let us into their colorful world."
