Joy-fueled Ceramics for a Joy-filled Life
Drawing inspiration from the serene hues and organic patterns she observes in her surrounding landscape, Cherie Giampietro thoughtfully applies a touch of nature's palette to every piece she creates. She is the ceramic artist behind Ceramic Design by Cherie, a collection of functional and decorative ceramics featuring distinctive earth tones and inviting textures. She lives with her family in Farmington, Maine.
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Find at these Local Shops
at 155 Main Street, in Farmington, find a small selection of mugs in all shapes, colors, and sizes, hand-carved ceramic pendants too.
Up Front & Pleasant Gourmet
at 157 Front Street, in Farmington, find a small selection of dimpled tumblers, espresso cups, latte cup sets, garlic graters, and pour-overs, exclusively designed for Nina’s shop.
54 Farmington Falls Rd, in New Sharon, find cozy, round, speckled mugs, each glazed in white, with a line of bright blue.
(Updated January 2026)
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Teaching Clay
at Ticonic Gallery + Studios, Waterville Creates
the Paul J. Schupf Art Center
93 Main Street, Waterville, MENext Session: (Now Full)
Beginning Clay: Wheel Throwing & Hand Building
(March - April 2026)Sessions focus on developing and strengthening skills, while introducing inspiring projects that guide creative learning. Classes meet once per week. Register online (when sessions post) at The Art of Clay Studio.
(Updated January 2026)