Heloise Joelle Lemasson is a talented artist who has dedicated her life for over 30 years to creating unique dolls from a special pouring resin known as resin. Her work, produced under the pseudonym Heloise, can be found in the permanent exhibitions of many prestigious museums in Switzerland and France, including the Louvre Museum of Decorative Arts. This whole amazing story began in 1976, ...

The Gaudir competition has been delighting us for several years with its diversity and high level of professionalism. And this is not without reason! After all, the organisers of the contest take very seriously the choice of the jury, which should be composed only of professionals of the highest class. We present you the star list of the jury of the VI season of the Gaudir international virtual contest of author's dolls, which is ready to evaluate the best ...

Tanya Marriott is a world-renowned doll and toy maker, past president of the National Institute of American Doll Artists NIADA and a graduate of Pictoplasma Academy. She has been creating dolls inspired by the world around her for over 20 years. Tanya Marriott now teaches at Massey University, the College of Creative Arts in New Zealand, and is head of the Conceptual Design Programme and the Weta Master's School at Massey University in New Zealand.

Kate Church graduated from the American Institute of Puppet Artists with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Kate describes her work as sculptural-puppetry, and this is particularly evident in the series of pieces she created for Cirque du Soleil, which have sold worldwide. The delicate and delicate work with textiles deserves special attention. How easily and effortlessly the author plays with paper and cotton thread, ...

We bring to your attention an interview with Elisa Fenoglio - the winner of the IV season of the international virtual Gaudir author doll competition in the "Costume" category. Tell us, please, how long have you been making dolls and how did you come to it? Do you have a professional background or are you self-taught? From whom did you learn the art of puppetry? I have been making dolls for about ...

Here is an interview with Anna Terekhova, the winner of the IV season of the international virtual author doll competition Gaudir Anna, please tell us how long have you been working with dolls and how did you come to this? Do you have a professional background, or are you self-taught? - It all started when I was a child. My mother and grandmother taught me how to sew, and already at the age of 6...