Blog
News and inspiration from the tile studio
Nothing Goes to Waste...
by ava@dws, May 9th 2019
We are an Eco friendly business!
Here at the Douglas Watson Studio, reducing our carbon footprint, recycling, and making use of materials time after time, are all at the forefront of our ethos.
New--Green Haze
by Douglas Watson, November 29th 2018
Newly developed–our Green Haze tiles. Colour can vary from dark to light as you like, with an evocative colour wash painting technique.
Wallpaper Inspiration
by ava@dws, September 28th 2018
Looking for pattern and colour ideas? So are we! That’s why we brainstorm with wallpaper designs, as it gives us new ideas for glaze colours and new colour ways for some of our old designs.
Delft Tile Design Inspiration
by ava@dws, September 27th 2018
Have you seen a Delft tile design that you like, but it isn’t on our website? Then don’t fear, we are happy to paint any design onto our tiles, as each order is bespoke!
Delft Layout Inspiration
by ava@dws, September 26th 2018
Ideas on how to lay out your Delft tiles.
A Collaboration with Robert Dawson
by Douglas Watson, May 13th 2018
Artist Robert Dawson is known for his original take on traditional images and patterns in ceramics.
Houzz Award for Client Satisfaction
by Janet Watson, May 13th 2018
We have been awarded the highest level for client satisfaction by Houzz!
Hampton Court Project
by ava@dws, September 19th 2016
A collaboration with Ridgeway Forge, where we created 19 information stands, to be placed around the ground of Hampton Court.
Yinka Shonibare MBE Project
by ava@dws, September 19th 2015
Creating tile designs based on a portrait of William Morris and his family.