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The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

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47:38

Talking Advantage Of Success | Marissa Childers |...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/05/09

Marissa Childers earned her BFA from the University of North Alabama, worked as a ceramic intern at Anderson Ranch Art Center, and completed her MFA at the University of Oklahoma. Marissa was an NCECA graduate fellowship recipient in 2020 and was chosen as one of Ceramics Monthly’s Emerging Artists of 2022. http://ThePottersCast.com/936

38:33

Helping Students Find Their Way With Clay | Adam...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/05/04

Adam Meistrell was born and raised in Naples, Florida. Adam's first memories are of making art and traveling. After graduating from Penn State, Adam spent a few years seeking out adventure: driving to Alaska, jumping off cliffs in Italy, and surfing in Costa Rica. Adam earned his MFA from The Louisiana State University. http://ThePottersCast.com/935

47:17

An Artist and Her Work | Justine Allison | Episode 934

The Potters Cast ·

2023/05/02

Since leaving Camberwell College of Art in 1998 Justine Allison has been primarily working with hand-built porcelain. Justine's work addresses the boundaries between function and decoration. Form is paramount; function is a driving motivation, but it is the aesthetics of a piece that are key to Justine's making. The early influences from London; buildings, windows, streets and sounds remain with Justine although living in rural Wales.

41:26

Potters of Color 2.0 | Robin Turnage | Episode 933

The Potters Cast ·

2023/04/27

Robin Turnage is the host of the podcast, Potters of Color 2.0! Having been a listener of show, I was so excited to finally meet Robin in Cincinnati at NCECA. We sat down at the convention center in the food court area and had this conversation while conference goers were eating lunch all around us. http://ThePottersCast.com/933

49:07

Multicultural Fellow | Taiyaba Ahmed | Episode 932

The Potters Cast ·

2023/04/25

Taiyaba Ahmed is a Multicultural Fellow for NCECA. I am so thankful I got to meet Taiyaba while I was at NCECA and we decided to meet at a coffee shop first thing in the morning... 7:30! The sun wasn't even up yet! So we were a little groggy. A tea and coffee and a light pastry came to the rescue to give us the energy to have a coherent conversation. Taiyaba is our first guest from Pakistan and I thoroughly enjoyed our conversation. http://ThePottersCast.com/932

42:35

Buying A Clay Business- Queen City Clay | Ben Clark |...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/04/20

Ben Clark is the co-owner of Queen City Clay in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ben isn't the founder of Queen City, but he is the buyer. In this conversation we talk about his journey with ceramics, Queen City Clay, and business ownership http://ThePottersCast.com/931

30:28

She Won A Potters Wheel! | Michelle Gawedzki |...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/04/18

Many wonderful things happen at NCECA! One of the events that is so amazing is the student pottery throwing contest that is sponsored by Skutt. Students compete for 3 days and the winner of each day wins $100 and then the three winners pieces are judged for the grand winner. The grand place winner is awarded a potters wheel. And Michelle Gawedzki was the grand prize winner! http://ThePottersCast.com/930

38:29

From Art Major, To Forest Ranger, To Studio | Brandon...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/04/13

Brandon Christy is a studio potter living and working in Berea, KY. Brandon received his BFA in Ceramics from Western Kentucky University in 2002. After a 14-year hiatus from clay he started Bark Camp Pottery in 2016. Now Brandon makes intricately decorated wheel thrown handmade pottery. http://ThePottersCast.com/929

37:20

The PopUps | NCECA 2023 | Episode 928

The Potters Cast ·

2023/04/11

NCECA 2023 was a great year for the conference. It felt like the "good o' days" of pre-covid conferences. And one of the things I really love about NCECA are the PopUps that occur that are sponsored by various potters. The events are always magnetic and full of great people and pots. This year was no different. I wasn't able to make it to all the PopUps, but these were two excellent examples. Though the PopUps were pre-planned, these interviews were not. I showed up unannounced, pulled out my mic,

01:10:14

Keeping Customers from NCECA | Rebecca Ickes Carra |...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/04/06

When I was at NCECA a few weeks ago I was given the honor of interviewing Rebecca Ickes Carra of The Maker's Playbook. In this conversation we talked about finding and keeping customers. Rebecca is a brilliant entrepreneur and has some amazing advice to share. http://ThePottersCast.com/927

01:02:19

How To Survive A Graduate Program | Cam Waller |...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/04/04

Cam Waller is a Japan-based, Black American ceramicist interested in using craft and natural materials to subvert expectations and explore various themes, including communication, identity, and value systems. Cam received their MFA in Ceramics at Tokyo University of the Arts in 2022 and is currently pursuing their Ph.D. http://ThePottersCast.com/926

52:19

Making Art Work | Alex Olson | Episode 925

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/30

Alex Olson makes pottery and works as a freelance photographer in Brooklyn, New York. Alex fires most of his faceted and textured functional pots in wood and soda kilns. Alex studied studio art at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, where he focused on ceramics, photography, and woodworking. http://ThePottersCast.com/925

55:16

Making Reels Work | Matt Robinson | Episode 924

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/28

Matt Robinson's love of yoga leads to his introduction to clay. A friend and fellow yogi (who has a BFA in ceramics) teaches wheel-throwing classes at a local community studio. After hearing her mention it off-hand at the yoga studio over the years, Matt was finally intrigued enough to give it a shot in 2019. It was love at first spin! A few years later, now with a tiny basement laundry room/pottery studio combo, Matt still finds ceramics just as intriguing and delightful.

44:20

Creating The Creators Lifestyle | Julie Harbers |...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/23

Julie Harbers is an Orlando, FL based potter who splits her time between two community studios as a teacher and staff member, and her own backyard home studio. Julie makes functional ware with colorful surface designs using colored slips, underglazes, and glazes. http://ThePottersCast.com/923

48:34

Building A Youtube Channel | Andy Ward | Episode 922

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/21

Andy Ward hand builds pottery from natural materials using primitive tools. Andy personally gathers and processes all the raw materials he uses for his pottery. Andy's work is a product of the earth, a piece of the Southwest desert, inspired by the ancient potters who came before. http://ThePottersCast.com/922

56:51

Selling a Fantasy | Sherród Faulks | Episode 921

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/16

Sherród Faulks creates beautiful things that help you cultivate moments of joy, connection, and love. DEEP BLACK is a modern minimal home décor brand where functionality and intention are at the heart of every handmade piece. Here, beauty reigns supreme. Catch Sherród in The NY Times, Great Jones, Business of Home, and more. http://ThePottersCast.com/921

01:03:52

The Impulsiveness of Making | Claire Ireland |...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/14

Claire Ireland produces elegant hand-built sculptural forms on different scales - collectable objects, inspired by her studio’s location in the grounds of a historical steam museum in London UK . Claire's working practice as a ceramic sculptor is changing and is drawn to a more minimal and reductive strategy, simplifying structures, but constantly enhancing and developing the surface. http://ThePottersCast.com/920

40:35

A Painter Turns Potter | Lexie Lynn Burke | Episode 919

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/09

Lexie Lynn Burke is a painter turned potter. Lexie is adding a little artwork to functional mugs to help people to enjoy their mornings just a little better. Inspired by what she sees from day to day (especially pop culture) and often mug illustrations change with the seasons, Lexie's portraits are her favorite challenge. Lexie also loves an illustration with a black outline to make it pop. Lexie rarely repeats an illustrations, so every piece is unique. Works full time as a senior accountant, Lexie

42:08

Staying Motivated | Lea Sagman | Episode 918

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/07

Lea Sagman is a translator and a potter. While on a vacation to Greece Lea, her husband, and friends, each said what he would like to do after retirement - Lea's dream was to become a potter. Two years passed before she took the first pottery class and was immediately hooked. What started as a hobby gradually became an important part of Lea's life. Pottery is at times comforting, at times frustrating, at times therapy – always fulfilling. http://ThePottersCast.com/918

01:02:55

We've Been Here The Whole Time | Adero Willard |...

The Potters Cast ·

2023/03/02

Adero Wllard is originally from New York City and currently lives in Chicopee, MA. Adero received a BFA at Alfred University an MFA at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and was a Salad Days artist in resident at Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts in Maine. Adero has over twenty-five years as a ceramics artist and has been featured in a number of discussion panels, publications, books on ceramics, and has exhibited work nationally and internationally. Adero is committed to equity and inclusion

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