franschhoek, south africa
Franschhoek-based South African master potter David Walters, a fellow of the potters association, Ceramics Southern Africa and an icon of the Cape Craft and Design Institute (CCDI), makes wheel-thrown studio ceramics.
He produces stand-alone porcelain pieces, reduction fired stoneware and porcelain domestic ware.
David creates porcelain dinnerware and original artworks in his reduction fired gas kiln. Also to be found are colourful slumped glass, Raku and smoke fired pieces.
All of this work, and more, can be found in the Ceramics Gallery at the Studio. Please browse around the site to find out more.
Pop-up Restaurant with Reuben Riffel
What an honour it was to be invited to a pop up restaurant where master chef Reuben Riffel cooked lunch at the studio of well known ceramicist David Walters. Exquisite food, served on designer dinnerware in the most amazing creative space, I felt like I had landed in a bit of heaven...See the photos and read more at DrizzleAndDip.com
FoodAndTheFabulous.com was there too - read what Ishay Govender-Ypma wrote about this event
Franschhoek Art in Clay
The Ceramics Gallery will offer visitors to our October exhibition a refreshing cup of tea, served in a David Walters tea set. On weekends we will offer a high tea in the afternoon, with scones and cakes, Wedgewood Nougat and Angel biscuits and speciality teas to taste, including iced tea and Red Espresso. R50 per person for high tea. Contact Michelle on 021 8764304.Click here for your invitation or email David for more information
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