Learn Pottery in 3 Days
Give us less than 1 hour per day over 3 days
and you'll have a Cherokee-style clay shield ready to fire...and we'll show you how to fire it too.
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Learn to make a Cherokee-style clay shield
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Learn firing techniques
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Learn how to install the wall hanger for display
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Learn from home
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With inexpensive tools
- Beginner friendly
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Step-by-step, real-time instruction
Join Lillie Vann as she teaches you to build a Cherokee-style clay shield. This is a great project for beginners and fun for advanced artists.
Lillie Vann
Hailing from Tahlequah, Oklahoma, Lillie Vann, an emerging Cherokee Potter, found her artistic roots under the guidance of a remarkable mentor, her grandmother, Jane Osti. A renowned Cherokee Pottery artist, Jane Osti passed down her artistic legacy to Lillie from a young age.
Inspired by her grandmother's expertise, Lillie delved into the realm of Cherokee pottery at just 12 years old. Under Jane Osti's mentorship, she honed her skills and showcased her talents in youth art shows, earning ribbons at esteemed events like the Cherokee Art Market, the Cherokee National Holiday Show, and the Santa Fe Indian Market.
As an adult artist, Lillie has been accepted to prestigious events such as the Santa Fe Indian Market, Eiteljorg Indian Market, and Cherokee Art Market solidifying her status as a rising star in Cherokee pottery. She strives to uphold Cherokee traditions and make her family proud with every unique creation.
