The Creative West - pottery

 

João Neves builts yurts and gypsy caravans and he is the owner of MiniCasas Portugal - Hand-made, stylish and customised ecological solutions.
He has his atelier in the «Quinta das Texugueiras», a beatiful, peaceful place near Caldas da Rainha. João is also ceramist and sculptor.

He works together with his wife Karolien van Eck, who is also responsable for the design of this website.

Benn Schroer is a sculptor who lives and works in Amsterdam. Benn took a degree in monumental sculpture in 3d at the Fine Arts Academy in Enschede, the Netherlands.

Bolota (Isabel Claro) is ceramist. She is an active exhibiting artist and works in Caldas da Rainha where she has her atelier.

 

 

Renato Franco is a sculptor. he studied at the Higher School of Art and Design in Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha, Portugal, and is an active exhibiting artist. Renato focuses on three-dimensional work in stone, plaster, clay, bronze and artificial materials in his «Atelier Folha Branca»

Renato works together with his wife, Susana Silva, designer (Higher School of Art and Design in Caldas da Rainha), illustrator and ceramist.

Paula Nobre is a fotographer and paintress; Pos-Graduation in Fine Arts, Photography, Fine Arts University of Lisbon, Portugal. FA degree in Painting, Fine Arts University of Lisbon, Portugal.
Bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts, School of Technologies, Arts and Design, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal.
She works in Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha where she gives art workshops.

 

 

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Gypsy caravan

The Creative West - renato franco
Renato Franco


"Pássaro" Susana Silva Silva