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Skilled pottery painters aren’t easy to come by

Skilled pottery painters aren’t easy to come by

Remco Montagne Posted on September 16 2026

Our family business was recently featured in AD. The occasion was the 75th anniversary of Montagne Aardewerkfabriek/Dutchceramics. But the conversation also turned to a subject that is just as important for our future: finding skilled pottery painters.

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Why choose a Delft Blue painting?

Why choose a Delft Blue painting?

Remco Montagne Posted on September 09 2025
A painting can make or break a room. It sets the mood, attracts attention, and often ...
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Gouda Pottery: From Golden Age to Forgotten Heritage

Gouda Pottery: From Golden Age to Forgotten Heritage

Remco Montagne Posted on June 24 2025
Imagine: it is the end of the 19th century and porcelain has become the epitome of lux...
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The history of Delft Blue pottery

The history of Delft Blue pottery

Remco Montagne Posted on July 03 2024
 Have you ever wondered how Delft Blue, the iconic Dutch pottery, came to be...
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ceramic canal houses with the plastermold in which they were cast

Where to get delftblue canal houses?

Remco Montagne Posted on March 17 2024
Variations on the famous delftblue canal houses. All about customizing and shaping it into your specific own delft canal house.
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History of Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven since 1920

History of Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven since 1920

Remco Montagne Posted on March 13 2024
Schoonhoven Ceramics, founded in 1920 as Plateelbakkerij Schoonhoven, is a treasure tro...
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How to make a simple plastermould for slipcasting ceramic by plastercasting

How to make a simple plastermould for slipcasting ceramic by plastercasting

Remco Montagne Posted on August 27 2023
This vid shows how we cast plaster into a simple positive mold. This is calles the mas...
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Awards Conny van Rietschoten trophee

Awards Conny van Rietschoten trophee

Remco Montagne Posted on August 26 2023
uitreiking zeiler van het jaar gala 2022, delftsblauwe prijs borden van Montagne Dutchceramics
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New ceramic kiln arrived and installed

New ceramic kiln arrived and installed

Remco Montagne Posted on January 09 2022
Here is our new little baby. This new Nabertherm is only 200 Litres but fit fot heavy d...
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Delft blue kitchen backsplash made of Delfttiles

Delft blue kitchen backsplash made of Delfttiles

Damion Gans Posted on September 02 2021
Delft blue kitchen backsplash made of Delfttiles. Create you own backsplash by choosing your own design and your own size
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