Julia Franz, the artist behind Formbar Creative Clay is excited to invite visitors into her ceramics open studio at The Mud Factory. Her collection of handmade pottery includes tableware and quirky accessories inspired by her home country Sweden and interior design.

The Mud Factory was very excited to be a part of the first Yarra Valley Open Studios weekend in 2009 and we're happy to be involved again this year. Check out the Yarra Valley Open Studios website to find out more about Julia Franz and the other talented artists. Keep your eyes open for Y.V.O.S 2011!