Welcome to the TORTUS Studio

The TORTUS studio is located in the vibrant and lively district of Østerbro in Copenhagen, offering a bright and inspiring space dedicated to the art of ceramics. This modern studio serves as the creative hub where master potter Eric Landon crafts his distinctive hand-thrown stoneware.

Eric Landon

Eric is the driving force behind TORTUS, bringing over 30 years of expertise to his craft. He seamlessly blends time-honored craftsmanship with a modern aesthetic, focusing on precision and efficiency in wheel throwing. His passion for teaching and generously sharing his knowledge has earned him widespread respect within the global ceramics community.

The Joy of The Wheel

Throwing on the wheel at TORTUS is a joyful, liberating experience offering endless creative freedom to explore shapes. The meditative yet dynamic process lets Eric express his individuality, inspiring continual growth in the art of pottery.

Craftsmanship

Craftsmanship lies at the heart of everything created at TORTUS. Each piece is carefully hand-thrown with attention to detail, embracing the natural variations that make handmade ceramics unique. The studio values the slow, deliberate process of working with clay, respecting materials and tradition while pushing creative boundaries to produce vessels that are both functional and artistically refined.

The TORTUS Collection

The Tortus collection features beautifully hand-thrown stoneware vessels that combine timeless craftsmanship with modern design. Each piece is uniquely crafted in the Copenhagen studio, showcasing elegant forms, rich textures, and subtle glaze variations. Designed for everyday use and lasting beauty, the collection reflects Eric Landon’s dedication to quality, creativity, and the art of pottery.