Ta’ Qali Artisan Village – promoting the locally crafted
Ta’ Qali Artisan Village is the home of a number of skilled and passionate artisans, including ceramists who give birth to unique, colourful handmade products. The production process is open for visitors to experience, and customers are indeed encouraged to meet with the ceramists themselves to create a bespoke product.
Bristow Potteries has been successfully operating at the Ta’ Qali Artisan Village since 1972, when it was set up by owners Adrian and Mark Grima. Today, the company employs 13 artisans who produce and deliver products in line with changing market trends and provide ultimate customer satisfaction.
Bristow Potteries produces a wide range of contemporary, classical, and traditional ceramic items both for the local and foreign markets. As it stands, the company has an extensive collection of handmade ceramics which include volcanic tabletops, house names and numbers, drainpipes and ventilators, commercial signage, light features, and souvenirs. At any given moment, there are around 750 pieces available in the display gallery, where the concept is to offer a unique shopping experience to visitors that flock to the artisan village. Most of the items found at Bristow...