Joëlle SERVE studied at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts in Paris.

• 1965 : Prize-winner of the French Fine Art Institute, she obtained a grant for two years in the Casa Velasquez (Sevilla).
• 1975 : With the advice and encouragement of S.W. Hayter, Joëlle created her own studio : "L'ATELIER 63".
• 1983 : Joëlle SERVE created "TRACE" which is an association of engravers (copper and wood).
  (Six biennial events in Paris so far).
• 1987 : Joëlle SERVE was sponsored to create an engraving prize. ("TRACE-IDEMEDIA").
  (Global amount : 60 000 FF - five prizes have been awarded so far).

To see some of her engravings : visit the Web Site PRINT EUROPE