A village located in the Faiyum Oasis, the region is home to some of Egypt's oldest towns and antiquities and, for the last 40 years, the world-renowned pottery school of Swiss artist Evelyne Porret. Explore the Village
A natural and food-safe material sourced from the earth around them, Egyptians have used clay to craft household goods for thousands of years. The ceramics in our collection reflect the interaction of people and their environment, utilizing local materials and age-old techniques to create one-of-a-kind art for your everyday.
“In the beginning, pottery was my hobby. I learned it by chance. It was not my dream, but now, it’s become my dream.”
—Potter Ibraham Samer Mohamed. Watch His Story