{"id":15024,"date":"2025-10-02T20:37:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T20:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/comunidade-criativa\/domingos-goncalves-olaria-xavier\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T10:39:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T10:39:02","slug":"domingos-goncalves-olaria-xavier","status":"publish","type":"lc_artist","link":"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/en\/comunidade-criativa\/domingos-goncalves-olaria-xavier\/","title":{"rendered":"Domingos Gon\u00e7alves (Olaria Xavier)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15024\" class=\"elementor elementor-15024 elementor-9284\" data-elementor-post-type=\"lc_artist\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db17a4c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5db17a4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74df3db2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74df3db2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c6320d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c6320d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Domingos Gon\u00e7alves, better known as Xavier, was born in the north of Portugal, but moved to the Algarve at the age of 16. He started working as a carpenter in Albufeira, but it was through the pottery workshop of his father-in-law, Jos\u00e9 Jo\u00e3o Velhote, in Loul\u00e9, that he entered the world of clay \u2013 a space with more than 100 years of family tradition linked to ceramics. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-168713f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"168713f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5673-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9306\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5673-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5673-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5673-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5673-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5673-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-612cb25f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"612cb25f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For decades, Xavier produced pitchers, containers for olive oil and olives, vases and, above all, alcatruzes \u2013 clay traps used by fishermen in the Algarve to fish for octopus. With the arrival of plastic, demand fell and pottery declined, leading him to dedicate himself to other activities. Even so, he never stopped keeping in touch with the art of clay, occasionally teaching curious visitors.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d61ab57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d61ab57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5350-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9302\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5350-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5350-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5350-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5350-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5350-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bdf13eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3bdf13eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>About ten years ago, with the support of the Loul\u00e9 Criativo project, Jos\u00e9 Jo\u00e3o Velhote&#8217;s old pottery was recovered and Xavier returned to the trade. Today, it is mainly dedicated to the preservation and reinvention of the Algarve&#8217;s chimneys, once a symbol of status and identity of the region. Inspired by traditional shapes, he creates personalized and unique chimneys, which today serve as both a decorative element and a lamp for outdoor spaces.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c15c2c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c15c2c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5058-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9298\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5058-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5058-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5058-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5058-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A5058-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-796a093 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"796a093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In his workshop, pots, bowls, plates and vases are also born, as well as original trophies in the shape of a chimney, created for various sports competitions.<\/p><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37872e77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"37872e77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4710-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9294\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4710-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4710-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4710-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4710-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4710-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86c88e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"86c88e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4856-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9292\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4856-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4856-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4856-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4856-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loulecriativo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/550A4856-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fea7a7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fea7a7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Currently, Xavier shares this path with his son Ant\u00f3nio, a musician by training, who has embraced clay and already conducts workshops to transmit the knowledge learned from his father. 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After a break, he returned with the support of Loul\u00e9 Criativo and today he dedicates himself mainly to the traditional Algarve chimneys, which he reinvents as unique pieces. 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