HEMERET was born in Tunisia in 1929. His parents, who originated from the Berry and Lot-et-Garonne region, settled in Nice in 1932, where Hemeret later attends the National School of Decorative Arts. In 1952, he begins a successful carrier as an illustrator for famous editors. In 1966, he decides to devote his time and talent exclusively to easle painting. His works are admirered around the world.

Ange MOZZICONACCI was born in Ajaccio in 1939. He makes fun of the times, rejects fashion and trends. He is the painter of silence, of motionlessness, of an unobtrusive charm.

ESPEJO better know as AXATARD was born in Marseille in 1931. He studied art in Marseille.  Is AXATARD the Brugel of our time? The comparison is evident, as much in the style of his works as the emotion that they generate ; but he gives his paintings a French heart and soul.