Arroios, Lisbon

2023

Shelves for a ceramics studio

Timber shelves of unfired grey clay pots and bowls drying in soft light

Sheet 06

Arroios, Lisbon

Greenware drying on the north shelves.

The project

Place

Arroios, Lisbon

Year

2023

Type

Joinery

Area

30 m²

Duration

3 months

Team

Rui Vaz, one joiner

Racking for a ceramics studio that fires twice a week. Every shelf is a different depth, measured from the pieces that sit on it.

The timber is untreated chestnut so it can breathe with the clay. Nothing is screwed; everything is pegged.

From the site, after the handover

Glazed bowls on a pine shelf by a window

Sheet 30

Arroios, Lisbon

Glazed bowls on a pine shelf, after the last firing.

Packing table with paper and finished pots

Sheet 31

Arroios, Lisbon

The packing table, paper and finished pots.

It starts with a visit

Shall we walk through your rooms together?

Tell us about the place, the people who live there and what is not working. We reply within three working days.

Create a free website with Framer, the website builder loved by startups, designers and agencies.