Dietrich Kleinschmidt

Keramos Pottery is a producer of creative, handmade stoneware in Bulua, Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. It uses traditional German technology and German clay. Continuous research in ceramics have resulted in unique glazing techniques and designs.

The founder of Keramos is Dietrich Kleinschmidt of East Germany. Married to a Filipina, Dietrich can fashion stonewares blindfolded, using a manual potter's wheel. A teacher to German students and leader of a regional organization of ceramists, Dietrich has won international recognition.


All products of Keramos Pottery are free of toxic materials and chemicals. Fired at very high temperature, they are waterproof and suited for use in dishwashers and microwave ovens.

More products of various designs are available in Keramos Pottery, Zone 8, Bulua, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines. For purchase inquiries, send email or call Marycris Kleinschmidt at 0919-8694-597.


Keramos is Greek for "potter's clay" or "earthenware". It is the rootword of "ceramics". | Photos and website are made by Nazca Graphic Design & Photography and should not be used without permission from Nazca and Keramos Pottery. | Emails may also be sent to the webmaster. | This website was published on April 3, 2002 and updated on April 10, 2005. | HOME |