Digby Hoets Pots

Pots in stock updated on 15 November 2008

Groups of pots outside Digby Hoets' studio, Johannesburg, South Africa

Digby Hoets working on one of his large pots

DIGBY HOETS
One of South Africa's foremost potters,
Digby specialises in very large, high-fired, glazed, durable pots (planters, floor jars, urns, jars) and handbasins for bathrooms or kitchens. He works mainly on commission, making groups of pots for offices, hotels, restaurants, galleries and private homes.

Examples of Digby's pots may be seen at Johannesburg Art Gallery, MTN, Development Bank of South Africa, Gencor, Nedcor, Wilderness Safaris camps throughout southern Africa, ABCON, PSG, TA Bank, PPC, ABSA, Guardian National, INCA, Transnet, in the homes of collectors of pots all over the world and in the gardens at Highgrove
in Gloucestershire.

Pots may be viewed, by appointment, at his studio in Midrand (between Johannesburg and Pretoria).

He runs a pottery school which offers
a wide range of facilities.

<< Tenmoku Pot by Digby Pots 90cm tall by 80cm wide

Digby Hoets is featured in issue number 194, the March /April 2002 edition of international ceramics magazine, Ceramic Review. The article by South African artist and writer, Wilma Cruise, is entitled: "On a Grand Scale - Monumental Pots from South African potter Digby Hoets". (www.ceramicreview.com)
In 2002, Digby won the Vita Craft Award.

Group of pots in where the design is created by
combing through a blue slip
Urn (76cm high by 68cm wide) in a dry ash glaze
Group of three pots in a dry ash glaze Group of five urns (92 cm high by 75 cm wide) in a dry ash glaze
Website design www.scarablizard.com  
Copyright Digby Hoets 2008


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