Robert Wilhelm, a Michigan native born in Flint and lived in Ann Arbor for many years; now resides in his California studio. With his exploration of form, function and surface decoration and his playful approach to making everyday objects; His shapes, either turned on a lathe or carved, invite us to touch them and provide visual excitement.
Wilhelm's work with Native American totems and fetishes in the mid-1990s inspired his pepper mill and salt shaker collection. These functional art pieces are available in a range of styles and vibrant hand-painted color combinations. These pepper mills and salt shakers are designed by Robert Wilhelm and Produced by PepArt.