BOUCARD Daniel

Born in 1947, Daniel BOUCARD is a French writer and illustrator. He developed early on a strong interest in tools, which determined his diversified professional career.

He initially started as a decorative painter, then dedicated most of his life to working in Social and Cultural Life, while also being a press correspondent for (Ouest-France) and a writer for specialized papers (such as Nos Ancêtres, Vies et Métiers and Généalogie magazine).

Among the numerous books that we wrote,  we can notice the following :

At Jean-Cyrille Godefroy publishing

• Les Haches, 1998
• Les outils taillants, 2000
• Les outils de métiers, 2002
• Dictionnaire des outils, 2006 (Prix Delmas from the Institut de France)
• Dictionnaire et anthologie des métiers, 2008 (Prix de l’Académie française)
• Les Outils de tradition, 2009
• Symboles dans l’art populaire, 2017

At Un autre Reg’art publishing

• Le fier forgeron (children's tale), 2007

At Archéo 125 and OREP publishing

• Au fil de la hache (collective work), 2015

At Eyrolles publishing

• Vocabulaire illustré des arts populaires, 2014

At DERVY publishing

• Bons Cousins Charbonnier et Confréries du bois, 2024