Leaf Putters
Date: July 25, 2026
Time: 6-9PM
12 seats available
Bring a few fresh green leaves to press into clay, then shape the flat slab into a trinket dish, also known as a putter! You put one here or there, and you put your bits and bobs in it!
Meet Your Instructor
Katie Botterman
Katie Botterman is a ceramic artist, instructor, and ancient history nerd working in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She earned her BFA from Ohio University in 2021. Botterman has completed a residency at New Harmony Clay Project, in New Harmony, Indiana, and she was recently the ceramics artist in residence at Pittsburgh Center for Arts + Media. By teaching at multiple studios, she continues to share her love of clay with others while pursuing her own new works. Her work often revolves around permanence and remembrance, writing in cuneiform to connect across time. When not in a studio, she can be found adventuring outdoors: skiing, kayaking, or backpacking.
Location
Eberle Studios and Gallery, 229 E 9th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120