Tag: ceramics
5 South African Ceramicists Who Are Firing Up the Industry
There is something almost magical about handmade ceramics and pottery. The skill it takes to transform a cold piece of clay into a delicate item of beauty is inspiring, and a hand-turned items feels gloriously authentic, no matter what its shape or form. Thanks to a rich history in the medium, South Africa has a … read more
Ceramicist Alexia Klompje Took a Life-Changing Medical Diagnosis and Channelled It Into Creative Fuel
Recently I had the pleasure of meeting the beautiful Alexia Klompje of Klomp Ceramics. She invited me into her home studio and we hit it off from the minute the door opened – it’s pretty hard not to fall for this amazingly warm and talented lady. I was blown away by her bold yet simple … read more