Category: Culture and Entertainment > Art Gallery
District: Leiria > Óbidos > Pinhal > Santa Maria, São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa
Olaria São Pedro is connected to the locality of Pinhal, located within the area of Santa Maria, São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa, in the municipality of Óbidos. This area shares the characteristic environment of the region, marked by its landscape and local traditions. It is in this geographical context that the origin of this pottery workshop is situated, a place that reflects its connection to the land and manual crafts, such as ceramics.
The history of Olaria São Pedro dates back to 1994, the year the atelier was established. Its founder is an artist with specific training in Ceramic and Glass Design, bringing with her a professional journey in the field spanning three decades. This dedicated journey has allowed for the development of a unique artistic identity, focused on ceramic creation and material exploration.
The philosophy of Olaria São Pedro is based on artisan production and the uniqueness of its pieces. All creations are handmade by artists, ensuring that each object possesses a unique character. The work reflects a focus on a contemporary style, where shapes and textures aim to evoke an organic and refined feel. This manual process and aesthetic approach define the artistic identity of the atelier.
From Olaria São Pedro emerge various pieces of ceramic and other materials, conceived as art or decorative objects. These include everything from plates and bowls to various decorative elements, such as artistic tiles and pieces with metallic applications. Each creation reflects the manual work and aesthetic approach of the atelier, resulting in pieces distinguished by their originality and artistic sense.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.360877,-9.1573984
Coordinates DMS: 39°21'39.2"N 09°09'26.6"W
Weather Pinhal
On-duty Pharmacy Pinhal
