David Pinto Pottery Studio

Montego Bay & Northwest Coast


Renowned Jamaican ceramicist David Pinto has his studio in one of the original estate buildings opposite the Chukka Adventures reception. You'll find David here most days, and some of his work – functional pottery, art and one-of-a-kind pieces – is available for purchase at the Chukka gift store.


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