Upcoming Events

Mosaic Workshop

Come learn how to make a one of a kind mosaic in a fun and exciting atmoshpere.  We will guide you through the process of creating your own mosaic pieces from clay, adhering the pieces and grouting the project.  Project size is 12 inch X 12 inch.

Class Dates:

 - Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

 - Saturday, March 31 or April 7 anytime between 11:00am to 2:00pm for glazing.

 - Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm 

                                                                             We will provide:  Clay, Glazes, Firings, Boards, Adhesive, Grout

                                                                                                                                        You provide:  Protective Clothing, Glass Beads, Little Mirrors, etc. and a Creative Mind

 Class size is limited.  Call The Potter's Obsession to sign up: 816-941-2555

You must be able to attend all workshop dates to participate. There will be no make-ups.

Workshop Fee: $50.00 for Students of The Potter's Obsession

                          $65.00 for Non-Students                                                                                                                                   

 The mission of The Potter's Obsession is to develop and promote excellence in the art of pottery.  The Potter's Obsession's goal is to provide quality teachers in a fun and educational atmosphere for the enhancement of skills in the medium of clay.  This is achieved by providing classes, workshops, and a gallery dedicated to the sale of unique and beautiful clay works.     

 In 1992 The Potter's Obsession was opened by original owner Judy Thompson in the old "Martin City" district.  In 2007 Andi Hestand joined in as a partner with Judy and the shop moved to it's current location at 13035 Holmes Road, just north of Blue Ridge Boulevard in Kansas City, MO.  In 2011 Natalie Thomas joined in as a partner with Andi while replacing Judy in her retirement.  Both Andi and Natalie have a long history with the studio.  They both started their pottery careers by taking classes at The Potter's Obsession many years ago.  The Potter's Obsession continues to be a successful venue for artists and patrons of the arts.