There is no shortage of cultural experiences on Öland during the golden season. A large number of craft studios and artisans are open. Here you will get tips on pottery experiences around the entire island in September. And you, don't forget that the range is larger than what we suggest. Take the opportunity to make one or more stops with a cafe or restaurant visit on the way.
18 June 2021
Tips & Inspiration
The pottery round
Ceramics Haget, Caroline Möller
Open for visits, call to make an appointment +070
Find Hagskogsvägen 185, Byxelkrok
Keramik Haget is located a few kilometers south of Byxelkrok on the scenic Hagskogsvägen. Here, Caroline Möller runs her ceramics workshop all year round with sales and a gallery. View beautiful and unique stoneware objects and marvel at raku-fired works of art.
Handmade Ceramics
See website for opening hours, Call to make an appointment +076
Find Trädgårdsgatan 2, Borgholm.
In the farmhouse in the splendid garden on Trädgårdsgatan in the middle of Borgholm, ceramicists Annika Liepa and Carl-Olof Damm have their joint ceramics shop. Here you will be met by sculpted animals, people and fantasy creatures in stoneware both outdoors and indoors.
Kookon - Swedish Design Studio
See website for opening hours
Find Storgatan 24, Borgholm
On Storgatan in Borgholm, you can enjoy interior design in natural materials. Take part in Kookoon's self-designed and self-produced series of utility ceramics, named after the Öland landscape.
Alséns - Crafts from Öland
Open Mon-Fri 10am-18pm, Sat 10am-15pm, Sun 11am-15pm
Find Areskogs väg 7, Färjestaden.
At Alséns, on the edge of the country castle with a view towards Kalmarsund, you will find handicrafts for decorating rooms and gardens such as candlesticks, marshal lanterns and pots. In the shop there is also the opportunity to see the craftsmanship up close. When things are going on in the workshop, you can look in and see how it's done.
The Paradise Workshop
Open Mon-Fri 10-18, Sat-Sun 10-17
Find Paradisvägen 2, Färjestaden.
North of Färjestaden there is an excursion destination for all senses with large, bright exhibition areas, an open ceramics workshop and an inspiring shop. Here you will find both utility items and unique dishes and urns inspired by vegetation and organic forms - a design language that has become known throughout Sweden.
Lotta & Mary
Open Mon-Fri 11-18, Sat 11-17, Sun 11-16
Find out Södra Hamnplan 5, Färjestaden.
In Färjestaden's harbour, you are welcomed straight into the cozy ceramics workshop and shop run by Lotta Sjöberg. Here, art and practical ceramics are turned into beautiful shapes and the shop also has jewelery and clothes. Take the chance to book in on the try-on tour.
Malin Adner
Opens for visits. Call for an appointment at +070
Find Scoutvägen 1, Mörbylånga.
In the old premises of the Mörbylån sugar mill, creativity is bubbling. Malin Adner has her ceramics studio here. In Malin's work, nature is the greatest source of inspiration. She creates both utility objects and unique objects where leaves and vegetation are recurring motifs.
Resmo Pottery
Open Mon-Fri 10-18, Sat-Sun 10-15
Find Resmo 113, Mörbylånga.
In the large yellow-plastered house on the corner of Resmo, you can visit the ceramicists Karin Scharp and Ulf Johansson. Here they have had their workshop and shop since the start in 1983. They mainly create utility items such as teapots, pitchers, mugs, colanders, cutlery stands and candlesticks.
The design department
Opens the store when visiting. Call for an appointment +070
Find Lilla Brunneby 117, Mörbylånga.
Ceramicist PG Olsson and artist Haidi Björk work in the old school with a view of the beach meadows down to the Baltic Sea in southeastern Öland. The studio is combined with the shop, and here you can enjoy both ceramics and textile and glass art.