Artisans
9 listings in the Algarve
Artisans across the Algarve crafting ceramics, textiles, art and handmade goods: buy local, buy original.
Alma Luz Distillery
Award-winning artisan dry gin distilled in Praia da Luz from Algarve botanicals, by three friends who grew up here.
Porches Pottery
@porchespottery
The dream of two exceptional artists, Porches Pottery has been making the regions most unique, original & best loved pottery and tiles for over fifty-five years
Algarve Candle Co.
Hand-poured soy candles, reed diffusers and fragrance sprays, made locally in Quarteira since 2020.
Galeria Meinke Flesseman
Portimao gallery of Dutch-Algarve painter Meinke Flesseman, showing her layered, textured canvases, open by appointment Mon, Wed and Fri mornings.
Olaria Pequena (The Little Pottery)
Father-and-daughter pottery studio and shop near Porches, hand-making platters, bowls, tiles and prints since 1981.
Casa do Medronho
Working recreation of a traditional medronho distillery in Marmelete (Monchique), run by the parish council, with tastings, tours and workshops.
Olaria Nova
Family-run ceramics workshop and shop in Lagos old town, making handmade pottery in styles from ethnic to Nordic.
Canastra
Regional Algarve products shop in Estoi: cane basketry, carob wood boards, own-production orange specialities and Algarve wines.
Burros e Artes
Pottery studio near Odeceixe (Aljezur) run by André da Costa and Elsa Ribeiro, offering hands-on ceramics workshops and handmade artisan pieces since 2008.
Artisans in the Algarve: FAQs
How many artisans are there in the Algarve?
Algarve Circle lists 9 artisans across the Algarve, each with direct contact and real reviews, and no commission.
Which artisans are on Algarve Circle?
They include Alma Luz Distillery, Porches Pottery, Algarve Candle Co., Galeria Meinke Flesseman, Olaria Pequena (The Little Pottery).
Where in the Algarve can I find artisans?
Among other towns: Lagos, Porches, Quarteira, Portimao, Monchique, Estoi.