16/12/2025 1min

EPV Label: Why Choose an Artist Canvas with French Heritage Excellence?

The EPV label is France's highest distinction for artisanal excellence. It is a State-awarded seal that guarantees Master Toiles uses rare, ancestral techniques. Discover how this heritage label ensures your canvases are crafted with traditional joinery and manual coating for incomparable artistic quality.

EPV Label: Why Choose an Artist Canvas with French Heritage Excellence?

The Excellence of the Gesture | Why Choose an Artist Canvas with EPV Heritage Label?


The EPV label (Living Heritage Company) is a prestigious mark of recognition set up by the French State to honor companies that master rare and traditional savoir-faire. For an international artist, this label is the ultimate guarantee of 100% French artisanal production. It is the "Haute Couture" of artist supports.


Manual Coating: A Rare Secret


One of the reasons for our certification is our manual coating. We use animal skin glue and the saber technique to ensure the canvas stays flexible and perfectly prepared for your pigments.


Traditional Woodwork


Our frames are built using solid wood and traditional joinery (mortise and tenon) without glue. This allows the wood to move naturally over centuries without warping.Menuiserie traditionnelle. Nos châssis sont construits en bois massif avec une menuiserie traditionnelle (tenons et mortaises) sans colle. Cela permet au bois de bouger naturellement à travers les siècles sans se déformer.Choosing Master Toiles means supporting a "Living Heritage" and choosing a support that will preserve your masterpiece for generations.


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