Ceramics Portol Mallorca

In 2006 he founded the association of pòrtol oller in order to share ideas and joint forces aimed at the preservation of the craft.

Ceramics portol mallorca.

Each year a fiesta fira del fang fiesta of ceramics is held in the municipality of marratxi which is the centre of the pottery industry on the island. The cultural and artisan heritage that is treasured by mallorcans manifests itself in unique pieces such as those created by terra cuita a century old artisan company that produces all kinds of ceramic works. 971 93 40 44 tienda santanyí c calle portell 3 y 15. Origin and history.

Marratxí is the proud area of pottery and keeps this centuries old tradition alive from generation to generation. Tienda palma c de la concepció 5. Ceramics in mallorca have a long history. Shopping family friends couple winter spring summer autumn.

The association is actively involved in organizing the celebrations of the holy trinity the patron saint of oller as well as the fair fang one of the biggest fairs in mallorca dedicated to ceramics. The traditional pottery a treasure to be discovered. We make pots pans casseroles fruit platters hot pots oil bottles jars jugs and ladles all made with earth from pòrtol and with customized measurements ranging from 10 cm to 70 cm. The word ceramic comes from the greek word keramos meaning clay and stretching back many hundreds of years mallorca has been at the heart of.

Generation after generation has continued to develop the skills to create beautiful ceramics typical to mallorca. Although pottery and ceramics are a world still to be discovered by many visitors that come to mallorca pottery has been linked to the tradition and craftsmanship of the island since ancient times. Pòrtol is the place where most pottery workshops of the island concentrate. Pottery and ceramics.

The workshop is a hidden gem which. Pottery in mallorca is a craft that has its roots in the pretalaiotic period of the neolithic age. The can bernat ceramic workshop is a family business which was founded back in 1850 in the small village portol and the workshop has been running within the same family ever since. The dates are 07 march 15 march 2020.

In its eleven potteries we find all kinds of pots and pans to cook foods that do not exist elsewhere in mallorca. All our pieces can be used in microwaves or vitroceramic glass ceramic hob and can be safely placed in a dishwasher. The town of marratxí is known for its ceramic tradition. Mallorca has lots more to offer than sun and beaches.