Autumn / Winter Artfarm class schedule

Holiday season is coming soon! Lots of ideas to welcome your guests with one-of-a-kind hand made items! I am happy to announce the Autumn/ Winter session workshop schedules from Art Farm! Do you have something else you would lke to make? Our “One day handbuilding class” is open for you, too! No experience necessary! 

One day group handbuilding classes 
September 1st ~ November 24th/ 2014

You can make an unique handmade gift that you never be able to buy in the store for some- body special. You can use your very own tableware to prepare for the holiday dinner. You can decorate your house with art piece you make. It’s not only what you make is special, but the experience itself will be priceless! A great activity for family and friends. There is no theme, just bring your ideas!

Monday-Friday 9:30-11:30, 1:00- 3:00, 3:30-5:30 

Saturday 1:00-3:00

Minimum 2 people, 6 people maximum $25 per person
2lbs of clay, glaze, firing fee included $10 for each additional 2 lbs of clay

Please send me (Momoko Cotter) an email to register including your name and two choices of what date and time you would like. I will let you know if your requested time is open or occupied, and get back to you as soon as possible with more information. 


Handbuilding Workshop

We also offer workshops! But don’t wait, the table is 6 people maximum! 

✿Pitcher

Hot days still remain for a while. Make your own pitcher for water, lemonade, ice tea, and sangria! Guaranteed to be the center of conversation at your table! 
Saturday, Sep. 6th 
9:30-11:30 

✿Spoon rest

Not only functional to catch any drips and spills from spoons or ladles being used while cooking, it’s also a decoration on your stove or counter top.
Saturday, Sep. 20th 
9:30-11:30 

✿Soup bowl with cracker holder

It’s a good season for a bowl of hot soup! We will make a soup bowl with cracker holder attached. So we don’t need to prepare a plate for crackers!
Saturday, Sep. 27th 
9:30-11:30 

✿Leaf pattern

Beautiful fall leaves start to get color. Before they all fall off and dry out, let’s use them to decorate your pot!
Saturday, Oct. 4th 
9:30-11:30 

✿Knitting bowl

Are you ready for the knitting season? Of course you can use it in all seasons!
Saturday, Oct. 11th 
9:30-11:30 

✿Ceramic trivet

The trivet is never the center of a dinner table, but you can’t go without. If you don’t want to put hot casserole on your precious trivet, you can also hang it on the wall.
Saturday, Oct. 18th 
9:30-11:30 

✿Spouted bowl/ Batter bowl

You can use your own gravy bowl for the Thanksgiving table this year! Spouted bowl is good for mixing dressing, eggs, etc.
Saturday, Nov. 1st 
9:30-11:30 

✿Salt and pepper

Small, but important on your everyday table. Plugs are provided.
Saturday, Nov 8th 
9:30-11:30 

✿Ceramic Christmas ornament

Let’s decorate your Christmas tree with lovely ornaments you make this year. 

Saturday, Nov. 15th 
9:30-11:30 

✿Candle holder

Get cozy in the house with candle lights. Your hand made candle holder will make an even richer atmposphere for your intimate gathering. If you have a fear of flame, no worries, there are things called flameless candle.
Saturday, Nov 22nd 
9:30-11:30 

✿Piggie bank

Do you need to save money for the Holiday gift shop? Maybe it’s too late for this year, but this should work for next year! This will be a great gift, too! 

Saturday, Dec. 6th 
9:30-11:30 


Workshops will run if 2 or more people sign up. All classes are $25 person and include 2lbs of clay, glaze, and firing fee. +$10 for additional 2 lbs of clay.

Please register by a week before the class is scheduled to begin.

**classes are for all ages** 
**Cancelation may occar due to inclement weather.** 
**kids ages 8 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult** 
**Please allow a month to finish firing and processing. If you intend to make your piece as a gift, please keep this time schedule in mind. ** 

Registration and questions:
email: artfarm.barnard@gmail.com (preferred) 
phone: 660-652-3065

Instructor: Momoko Usami (Cotter)    

After this session I will continue update new workshops/ class schedules on this blog: http://albinoleviathan.blogspot.com  and Facebook page: “Momoko Usami Ceramics”.