The production of pottery and earthenware requires long and painstaking work on the part of the potter right from the…
Discovering a small workshop where people still work with the hand-forge, and with extreme attention to detail, to create unique…
The story of a journey of experimentation and research, made up of personal and professional growth, exploration of techniques, and…
Cameos, artistic masterpieces created strictly by hand, require long and patient processing steps. Let us briefly look at them together……
The polychrome majolica tondo depicting Medusa is one of the most important works in the Mazza collection kept at the Pesaro Civic Museums. Francesca Banini recounts the terrible accident of which the author of the work, ceramist Ferruccio Mengaroni, was a victim in 1925 during the staging of the “Biennial of Decorative Arts” in Monza.
Twigs of olive, broom and elm trees, but especially wicker and reeds, are the most commonly used weaving materials for…
Twigs of olive, broom and elm trees, but especially wicker and reeds, are the most commonly used weaving materials for…
Let’s talk about techniques from the world of goldsmithing… And among the goldsmithing techniques of tradition there is one that,…
The magic of wonderful little wearable sculptures that are born from incredible passion, ancient techniques of the goldsmith tradition and…
Cameos, precious jewels whose charm never wanes, are now one of the most prestigious craft expressions of Italy, particularly Campania….
Fireclay is a special, very coarse-grained material whose strength allows the creation of even large objects or sculptures.
Discovering a small workshop where people still work with the hand-forge, and with extreme attention to detail, to create unique…