Stone carver and sculptor for 27 years, Alexandre Maquet is an artisan and teacher at the CÉGEP du Vieux-Montréal and a certified trainer for the Arts and Crafts Council of Québec since 2017.

Co-founder and director of the stone-cutting and sculpture school Les Ateliers de la Pierre du Québec, he has been involved in Quebec’s arts and crafts and heritage scene for more than 20 years and has participated in many events as a speaker and stone-cutting demonstrator.