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Accompanying warned me : children who come to visit the workshop this afternoon are looking for places to feed a magical tale which they are themselves actors .
24 children aged 8 to 10 years , eyes wide open , will turn into elves , goblins and trolls other joyful weekend and invent a world to take home (to Aisne ) .
A little girl finds the characters in the show are funny and the troll of the fountain comes from another planet.
The presentation of the workshop is a pleasure as they are convinced that the elves come here at night to help me realize all the sculptures .
I tell them that my work is a game and the tools have also decided to play without ever taking themselves seriously . It's like music and dancing elves , the only way to properly sculpt and living one's life!
One morning , the most joyous than usual gouges , asked me to play better.
Then I show them how , by pushing the tool on the surface of the lime , dig a trench for , in a wink , invent a snail.
Chips become jewelry , eyes shining.
Children focus and magic is at work in a large care.
They take with them the precious object.
After the visit , a boy wonder in the hollow of the ear where the elves are : he would like to meet . Raymond, my father, who passes by and who knew the elves of the forest, explains that in the hour, they sit to work better at night! ...