The Kota pottery workshop was held on the 14th of July at the bee museum, Ooty. Cinthamani a local potter from Trichigadi wowed the crowd with her incredible throwing abilities. After the demonstration the participants tried their hand at the wheel following which there was a discussion on the  anthropological aspects of the Kota tribe and the importance of pottery in their ceremonies as well as their day to day lives.It was a highly interactive session and Cinthamani graciously answered all questions posed by the participants