Create your own stoneware mug at Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City! A relaxing pottery painting workshop ideal for individuals and groups looking to combine creativity with calm.
Create your own stoneware mug at Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City! A relaxing pottery painting workshop ideal for individuals and groups looking to combine creativity with calm.
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Operated by Lavender Hill Farm · Boyne City, Michigan
Discover a unique blend of creativity and relaxation with the Cottage Pottery Stoneware Mug workshop at Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City, Michigan. Perfect for all skill levels, this hands-on experience invites you to design and paint your own stoneware mug under the guidance of talented instructors. The calm, rustic farm setting encourages mindfulness, allowing you to focus on artistic expression while learning new pottery techniques. Whether you are looking for a tranquil solo activity or a memorable group outing, this workshop offers a meaningful way to unwind and create something beautiful and functional. The friendly atmosphere makes it easy to connect with fellow participants, and you leave with a personalized ceramic mug that can brighten your daily coffee ritual. Easily accessible from major cities nearby, the experience caters to anyone wanting to slow down, tap into their creativity, and enjoy the charm of Boyne City’s natural surroundings. Don’t miss this chance to make art with your hands and soul.
easy.
2–3 hours.
No special fitness required; suitable for all levels since it is a seated, creative workshop.
No prior experience is needed—our instructors guide you through each step.
Each session typically lasts about 2 to 3 hours.
No, the mug must be dried and fired first; it will be ready for pickup or shipping a few days later.
Yes, we welcome both individuals and groups; private bookings can be arranged upon request.
Children aged 10 and up can participate with adult supervision; please inquire for younger kids.
We use non-toxic, food-safe glazes that are safe for everyday use.
Boyne City has a rich heritage tied to lumbering and agriculture, shaping its friendly small-town atmosphere which you feel when visiting Lavender Hill Farm.
Lavender Hill Farm practices sustainable farming and promotes environmentally friendly art supplies to reduce its ecological footprint.
Lavender Hill Farm, located in Boyne City, Michigan, operates as a farm-based events venue offering hands-on workshops and seasonal gatherings. The farm hosts a rotating schedule of creative experiences, including pottery painting sessions—stoneware mugs, beach plates, and pie plates or loaf pans—led by Cottage Pottery instructors. Most pottery workshops provide all materials and yield functional stoneware pieces. Floral design offerings are led by florist Sydney Wormell and include a Sunflower Floral Design session and Dried Floral Wreath Workshops scheduled for June 30 and August 13. The wreath workshop focuses on an 18-inch wreath made with eucalyptus and dried flowers. Painting classes feature professional artist Daniel Duncan with guided instruction to complete an 11x14 canvas; all painting supplies are provided. Driftwood Art workshops, guided by Jen Barratt, use real driftwood for nature-inspired creations. Lavender Hill Farm also programs community events in and around the Red Barn, including candlelight yoga with a concluding sound bath, and themed movie nights such as Twilight and Wicked shown under the barn’s rafters. Movie nights often include lawn games and a BYO beverage option. Activities are presented as accessible to a range of skill levels and are positioned to promote creativity, mindfulness, and relaxed social connection. Visitors are encouraged to review specific event listings for dates, times, and registration details. Lavender Hill Farm’s combination of named instructors, scheduled workshops, and the Red Barn setting provides a predictable, workshop-focused experience for individuals and small groups. Booking availability and specific instructor information are listed on event pages online.
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