Thursday, January 15, 2015

In the Workshop with Michail Kyriazanos




(Smokingpipes.com) ... The next morning, I was met by Michail Kyriazanos. He helped drag one of my suitcases through the narrow, stone streets of the Paros capital Parikia. The buildings were decorated in the traditional Cycladic style, with flat roofs, white-wash walls, and blue shutters and doors. The walk was short, even with a stop at the bakery for breakfast, and we arrived at Michail's workshop about 10 min later.
Maybe 12'x12,' it too had whitewashed walls and a heavy, blue door. I was treated to Greek Coffee, a taste I would come to love before I left both Greece and Turkey. We started discussing pipes and his inspirations. Continued

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