Lady of The Manor
Hermine is President of the non-profit organisation Ateliers d’artistes de Sacy, based in the Château de Sacy (a country house that she inherited in 1994 from her grandparents Hermine and Armand Dupuis, after having bought out the shares of her brothers and sisters, cousins and aunt), in Sacy-le-Petit, l'Oise. The organisation organises artists' residences by British and French artists and hosts exhibitions.
She is also Secretary of the Blondin Memorial Trust, dedicate to the memory of the tightrope walker Charles Blondin.
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