Peter Hiemstra exhibited last spring at our Open House, we were very honnourd and happy for this because his ceramic sculptures are truly wonderful! Peter Hiemstra is a visual artist who creates narratives in a cartoon sort of way. The visual narratives often take somewhere between bizarre and witty, honest and vulnerable. Peter Hiemstra lives [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Ceramics'
Porcelain vessels
November 14th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Ceramics
Beautiful porcelain vessels by Anna Sykora … ” This looks somewhat Japanese” is what European often say, “What you craft looks very European ” is what Japanese say. More of her works on Anna’s site
Tags:Anna Sykora·Ceramics·porcelain
My new ceramics!
September 23rd, 2011 · 8 Comments · Ceramics, Life, Uncategorized
This time of the year there are many Art Fairs going on. So far we went to The Open Art Fair, the Ceramic Fair Keramisto and this coming sunday we are going to visit, Meesterlijk, a Design and Crafts Fair in Amsterdam… Many of you asked me what we bought at Keramisto, well here they [...]
Tags:Ceramics·Daniela Schlagenhauf·Karin Putsch-Grassi·Keramisto 2011·Uwe Lerch
Keramisto 2011
September 15th, 2011 · 7 Comments · Ceramics, Life
As some of you may know I am a collector of ceramics … not a very big one mind you but whenever I have a chance to go to an ceramic fair or gallery I go. This is the 4th time we are going to visit Keramisto, a huge international ceramics fair. Since this is [...]
Tags:Ceramics·International ceramic Fair The Netherlands·Keramisto 2011·Petra Bittl·Pottery
Beautiful ceramics and more
April 12th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Animals, Ceramics, Life, Nature
I discovered a new ceramist I really like! Her name is Mel Robson and she is a Brisbane-based ceramic artist. Her stunning works are inspired by items from the domestic landscape, such as maps, letters, sewing patterns, old wallpaper and photographs, and evoke both memories and nostalgia. Most of her work can be seen on [...]
Open House!
March 17th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Art, Ceramics, Jewelry, Life, My Work, Uncategorized
Yesterday afternoon Jan and I went to visit Dinie Boogaart, a painter in Nijega, The Netherlands. Dini is one of the exhibitors at our Open House, which is going to be March 26 and 27. So we were at Dinie’s Gallery to look at her beautiful paintings and point out the ones we would like [...]
In House Exposition
January 25th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Ceramics, My Work, Uncategorized
March 27 and March 26, we’re organizing an In House Exhibition. On those 2 days we present our new jewelry collection and this time the location is our Atelier and Home. In my head I am already busy arranging the exhibition… Besides our jewelry we invited other artists to show their work. Pieter Hiemstra will [...]
Ceramics from Spain
September 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Ceramics, Jewelry
“dterra is a gallery-workshop of art and design, where we create and exhibit our own work. We also show other artists work”. This is the only English I could find on the site of dterra. The collective is based in Sant Cugat del Vallès in Spain and makes among other things beautiful pottery. Furthermore the [...]
Chikako Kojima
May 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Ceramics
Chikako Kojima is a ceramist and was born in Osaka, Japan but has lived and worked since 2005 in New York City. She makes beautiful understated work, mostly bowls and plates. Unfortunately her work is not for sale online but her site is a feast for the eyes. Her work has appeared in Café Life [...]
Tags:Ceramics·Chikako Kojima·Japan
Royal ceramics
March 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Ceramics, Design
Are you familiar with the beautiful online store of Royal Tichelaar in Makkum, The Netherlands? Royal Tichelaar Makkum was established in 1594 and is the oldest company in The Netherlands. Out of love for the profession Royal Tichelaar Makkum still has a traditional production process. The only remaining company in the Netherlands fully specializes in [...]
Tags:Ceramics·Delft Blue·Hella Jongerius·Marcel Wanders·Royal Tichelaar
