Collector Stories
Words from those
who carry the work.
Each piece I create holds a presence — of a place, a moment, or a memory quietly lived.
Over time, these works become part of the homes and lives of those who receive them.
Here are a few words from collectors who share that experience.
Where Memory Breathes
We own a painting by Sylviane in our living room — a moment beautifully suspended in time, inspired by our old family bread oven. Every detail feels true. The stone bench, where my grandfather once sat, seems as if it is still waiting for him. The 17th-century stones carry a deep sense of memory, evoking emotions from another era. And on the table, the freshly baked bread seems to still release its warm aroma.
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A moment beautifully suspended in time — the stone bench, where my grandfather once sat, seems as if it is still waiting for him.
A Quiet Joy
This painting fills our home with a sense of calm and peace — it truly brings us joy. We will cherish its beauty and artistry for years to come.
SS
A Moment Forever
I gifted my husband a drawing by Sylviane Paris. She beautifully captured our marsh and the most divine sunset we had ever seen. Thanks to her talent, we are able to relive that magical moment forever.
DM
A Home Remembered
Sylviane Paris beautifully captured the essence of our home. Looking at the painting brings back all the special moments shared with family and friends, and the love we felt there. It is a treasured keepsake to be enjoyed now and passed on to our children and grandchildren.
JS
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A place, a memory, a moment — translated into something you will keep forever.
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The permanent exhibition is open to the public every Saturday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM and by appointment.
Phone: (612) 750-0998
Northrup King Building
Studio 439 · Minneapolis, MN