Jo and Cathy go out to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of nature at various locations around the British Isles. Join them as they chat about the wildlife around them and listen in to their surroundings.
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Act3 CHLY 101.7 FM Radio and Shaw Spotlight Television recordings with host Cathy Holmes navigate community conversations, interesting stories and experiences with guest who share their wisdom on various topics. Weekly radio programs invite listeners to explore impactful subjects with focus on non profit agencies and local celebrities
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Hey Sis, Eat This is a celebration of food, entertaining, and funny family tales hosted by sisters, Courtney & Whitney. Inspired by their mom, AKA Momma Ashley, a caterer who happens to know a thing or two about eat’n, drink’n, and tell'n stories! The sisters gather each week to gab about funny Momma Ashley stories, the hits and misses of their weekly menus, and parties thrown. Sibling guests join them to recount funny stories of holiday celebrations, family trips, and what it was like at th ...
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On each episode of our show, hosts Joyce Koo Dalrymple and Sasha Parker invite a guest to share their stories related to adoptive, foster, and spiritual care of children. These stories reveal much about who we are, who God is, and how we’re transformed through the process of sacrificially loving others.
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Imposter? No. Amazing! | Kerri Louisa | Episode 1055
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Kerri Louisa, an emerging ceramic artist from Australia, channels her lifelong passion for creative expression into each of her works. Originally from the Adelaide Hills, Kerri spent two decades living and working across Australia and abroad before settling on the Southeast coast of Queensland with her husband and teenage daughters. Kerri's journey…
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Encore Episode: Honoring Julia Child & A Throwback to Torry The Tornado’s Summer Escapades
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It’s another celebration on Hey Sis, Eat This! We’re honoring The Mother of French Cuisine, Julia Child, by dressing up as our queen of cooking on her birthday. Inspired by a recent free lunch Whitney received, the sisters celebrate Julia Child and her impact on the culinary world. We then plan a menu for Courtney’s Summer BBQ that includes zesty c…
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A Journey Through Clay And Life | Eli Akins | Episode 1054
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Eli Akins of Waldo Street Pottery is a mostly self taught ceramist in downtown Atlanta, GA, with a focus on large bonsai containers. "Finding a voice within a rigid set of parameters while making art for other artists is the challenge with Bonsai Pots". http://ThePottersCast.com/1054
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Encore Episode: Summer Escapades and Sunday Suppers - From Universal to Chi Chi's Camper
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We're back with a brand new intro to one of our classic episodes! Courtney and Whitney kick things off by sharing the latest on their recent California escapades—from hosting a women’s marketing panel in the serene Ojai Valley to navigating the chaos of LA life. Think chauffeuring teens to Summer camps, braving the madness of Universal Studios (ser…
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If you go up to Calderdale’s rough pasture and moorland during the spring and early summer you might encounter a variety of breeding birds – small ones like meadow pipits and skylarks and larger ones like oyster-catchers, golden plover, snipe and lapwings. There is perhaps none more distinctive though, both in its look and sound than the curlew – a…
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Fiberglass In Clay! | Anton Sidko | Episode 1053
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Anton Sidko, a Moscow-based ceramic artist with a background in Chemical Engineering and medical research, began his pottery journey in 2011 as a hobbyist. Anton has exhibited his work in ceramics and contemporary art shows since 2021. In 2023, Anton invented the PORFIR method for shaping ceramics. http://ThePottersCast.com/1053…
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Gabs Conway is a sculptural ceramic artist based in Missoula Montana. Having grown up in Missoula, she was excited to return - as she relentlessly considers it home - after earning her BFA at the University of Wisconsin – Stout. Gabs' work stems from the playful, mundane experiences of living. She explores relationships, such as that of siblings, f…
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A Re-Look | Darren Jackson | Episode 1051
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Darren Jackson got a random postcard at his day job (K-6 general music) to attend Arrowmont. When Darren's first choice was full, he ended up in hand building. After getting a wheel that fall, Darren hasn't looked back! When Darren is not in mud, he's on his front porch, picking his banjo! http://ThePottersCast.com/1051…
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Encore Episode: Deck the Halls in July with Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins and Nkena Lawrence
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On this encore episode, Courtney and Whitney close out Christmas in July. Whitney decides to deck the walls of her podcast studio with Christmas decor and belt out the ultimate Mariah Carey holiday hit. Courtney is really feeling this holiday when she proclaims "I love Christmas in July. I feel so free. I don't have to put up a Christmas tree. I do…
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Ray Brown was born in Houston, Texas, and received a BFA with Honors from the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College at the University of Mississippi. Later Ray receive an MFA in Studio Art with emphasis in Ceramics at West Virginia University. http://ThePottersCast.com/1049
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Donna Hais from Fair Care Alliance shares with our audience the inequities of healthcare, specifically around heart health, in Nanaimo's Hospital. We break open the myths and the opportunities to evoke change. Her candid discussion reminds us that our healthcare system is not effective for over 1/2 of Vancouver Island. They need every community mem…
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Let's Talk about the Best Plays This Summer! Alice in Wonderland and Much Ado About Nothing
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Theatre at it's finest is here in Nanaimo! Get your tickets at this link: www.acttheatre.ca/tickets island Summer Theatre Festival Schedule LIVE EVENT Experience the magic at the Island Summer Theatre Festival, hosted by ACT Theatre in Nanaimo and Parksville! Pack your picnic baskets and gather your loved ones for an outing like no other. Join us f…
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A Gatherer of Clay | Cathy Terepocki | Episode 1048
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Over the past fifteen years of Cathy Terepocki's ceramics career she's had a diverse practice exhibiting, teaching, designing, and producing multiple collections of work. The backdrop of Cathy's studio is a large expanse of forest, with a river close by and the Cascade Mountains in view on a clear day. The influence of living close to nature is als…
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Slip Casting | Rachael Kroeker | Episode 1047
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Rachael Kroeker is a full time ceramic artist based in Winnipeg, Mb, Canada where she has been creating tableware for over 13 years. Rachael specializes in slip casting and mold making. Along with creating her signature style of marbled pottery, Rachael explores bold colour and pattern combinations. With a modern, contemporary feel and exquisite cr…
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Encore Episode: Christmas in July, Shaw Style!
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Hey Sis, Eat This is on a little break but that doesn't stop us from celebrating Christmas in July! You might recall in Season 2: Ep 1, Courtney announced that she will no longer be celebrating Christmas in December after 10-20 years of Christmas Chaos. Instead, Whitney suggested celebrating in July. So as the saying goes... We've had so many guest…
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The Rocket Kiln | Lisa Orr | Episode 1046
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Lisa Orr is a professional potter and has been a student of ceramics for more than 40 years. After completing her MFA in 1992 at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, she received a Fulbright and an MAAA/NEA grant to continue her studies. Her work is shown in numerous public and private collections including the Fine Arts Mus…
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"It's Meant To Empower You" | Shannon Hogarty | Episode 1045
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Shannon Hogarty, a New York native, is a ceramic artist living and working in Austin, Texas. Shannon's work combines traditional techniques with contemporary designs, featuring unique surface decoration and vibrant glaze combinations. Shannon is especially passionate about atmospheric firing techniques, with a particular focus on wood firings.Shann…
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Encore Episode: Mommy Dearest & Dirty Martinis
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Hey Sis listeners, we're back with a special treat! 🌞 Whitney and Courtney kick off this Encore Episode with an intro about still enjoying their summer vacations, sharing hilarious family moments and reminiscing about childhood days spent poolside. 🏊♀️👙 Whitney spills about a playful jab from mom about her "pasty" skin, leading to laughs about tan…
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From Teaching To Studio To Teaching | Asha Serra | Episode 1044
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Asha Serra is a mother to three very cool kids, a wife, and an artist. Her love for clay started in high school, but she didn't take it seriously until she was well into college. Asha received a BFA and a MFA in ceramics from Montclair State University. Soon after graduating, she became an adjunct professor of ceramics at MSU. After teaching for 4-…
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Wood Fire In Olympia | Alan Perillo | Episode 1043
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Alan Perillo is a potter living in Tenino, WA. Alan makes thrown, functional pottery that is wood-fired in his anagama-style kiln. Alan has been throwing pots since high school and studied as an apprentice in North Carolina. Alan is currently a vendor at the Olympia Farmers Market. http://ThePottersCast.com/1043…
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The Great Canadian Pottery Throwdown | Andrew McCullough | Episode 1042
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Andrew McCullough is a studio potter based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. After taking some time away from pottery to further his education--and work in New Brunswick politics--he appeared as a competitor on The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down's first season. He is now opening a community pottery studio in downtown Fredericton to make pot…
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Encore Episode: Stars, Stripes & Strippers - A Patriotic Rewind
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While we’re on a well-deserved vacation, we're bringing back one of our most unforgettable episodes! Join us for a re-release of S1, Ep 24 “Stars, Stripes & Strippers,” a wild and heartwarming celebration of one Momma who deserves a medal of honor! Siblings Amanda and Jonathan Williamson were raised on Air Force bases worldwide by their USAF Colone…
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A Scottish Potter | Juliet Macleod | Episode 1041
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Juliet Macleod makes wheel thrown porcelain decorated with slip. Juliet's work imparts an evocative exploration of the Scottish coast. Juliet repurposes shoreline waste such as metal, plastic, and rope into handmade tools for abstract mark-making. These tools are used to generate painterly, unique marks which reference coastal landscapes and the ef…
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Anne Taylor and Esther Charlie discuss the importance of healing through the indigenous lens. This conversation is about overcoming trauma, working with our strengths, understanding ourselves and ensuring that we are supported through the process. Cathy Holmes Act3 Media Productions - act3mediaproductions.com…
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Nice While it Lasted - Reconciliation Theatre
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Tom Rokeby and Dan Puglas are at it again with their second major play of Reconciliation Theatre. Dan wrote this outstanding play about young people coming into their own and together they have put together an amazing ensemble of actors to bring this play to life. Nice While it Lasted is opening this Canada Day Long weekend in Nanaimo - check it ou…
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Using Cafe's To Teach Pottery Classes | Purvi Fumakiya | Episode 1040
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Purvi Fumakaya is a fashion designer turned potter, shaping composite forms inspired by her journey of balance amidst life’s challenges. With an eye for order and flair borrowed from fashion, Purvi crafts pieces that harmonize structure and creativity. Each creation tells a story of resilience and beauty born from adversity. http://ThePottersCast.c…
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Woodfire, Leadership, Bigger Pots | Kayla Noble | Episode 1039
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Kayla Noble is a second generation potter, born and raised in New York's Hudson Valley. Kayla is the current Woodfire Artist in Residence at The Clay Studio of Missoula in Missoula, MT. Kayla enjoys exploring the potential of clay in atmospheric conditions and the possibility for conversations that can happen with an ember-bed. http://ThePottersCas…
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Only Good Vibes with Jodi & Stacey Mannis
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Ever wondered what happens when you mix shortbread, crystals, and a sprinkle of family magic? Join us as we dive into the deliciously whimsical world of Jodi Mannis, founder of the Good Vibes Cookie Company, and her partner in cookie crime, sister Stacey! In this episode, we chat about the inspired beginnings of Jodi's hand-painted, crystal-designe…
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A Hand Builder Using Photo Polymer Printing Plates | Jonah Harjer | Episode 1038
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Jonah Harjer is a Michigan based ceramic artist. His work is highly decorated intricate designs through the use of stamps and decals. Jonah's stamps and decals have became central to his art. His process uses photo polymere printable plates to impress into the surface of his work. http://ThePottersCast.com/1038…
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A Fusion of Traditional and Personal Dine' Making | Jared Tso | Episode 1037
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Jared Tso is a fourth generation Dine' potter and a grandson of famous Navajo potter Faye Tso. Jared currently resides in Nahata Dziil, Arizona and completed his MFA at the University of New Mexico in 2021. Not only does Jared make pots, he also has an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering. Since transferring to full time artist, Jared has…
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Video Tapers, Sex Educators & Ambulance Chasers - A Father’s Day Tribute with Daddy Ashley!
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It’s our 2nd annual Father’s Day celebration and we couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome back to the show, our own amazing father, Daddy (Glenn) Ashley. One of the best story tellers we know, he does not disappoint in this weeks episode as we listen to and then breakdown some of the best “dad stories” we’ve heard on this show. From quirky dinner ta…
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A Couple Runs A Pottery Business | Lisa & David Dault | Episode 1036
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Lisa and David Dault are a husband-and-wife team growing a pottery business in the Dayton, OH area. Lisa and David focus on function stoneware pottery and enjoy enhancing the beauty of pieces through carving, faceting, and underglaze transfers. In the midst of running and growing the business, Lisa and David are raising five wonderful daughters. ht…
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A Nerikoni Maker | Celina Frisson | Episode 1035
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Celina Frisson lives and plays in the canadian rockies with roots on the west coast. Celina is a multidisciplinary artist with expertise in ceramics & design. Celina's studio is located in Jasper National Park and she believes it is in her greater purpose to create art that connects people to their natural environments. Celina is here to create wor…
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After days without power, last week, Whitney’s back in business but has majorly pissed of Momma Ashley in the midsts of trying to help her salvage her freezer items. Courtney's in summer mode, grilling shrimps on the barbie and cooking for herself because no one in her family appreciates her food. Then, get ready for a crispy, crunchy, interview wi…
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A Slightly Dark Approach To Making | Andrew Tarrant | Episode 1034
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Ceramic artist Andrew Tarrant is an accomplished practitioner of sprigged decoration. Andrew's work is a contemporary view of classical pottery forms influenced by historical and mythological themes and a modern humor. Born in the United Kingdom, and moving to Canada at a young age Andrew's early memories of England promoted the evolution of his ar…
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Clay As A Tool To Tell Some Of The Some Of The Story Of African Americans In The Midwest | Gabrielle Ione Hickmon | Episode 1033
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Gabrielle Ione Hickmon is an artist and incoming History PhD student at the University of Michigan of, in, and focused on the African American Midwest. Gabrielle also hosts WORKING PROCESS, conversations with Black women ceramic artists about their work and process. http://ThePottersCast.com/1033
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Champagne & Goldfish with The Riley Sisters
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We almost didn’t make it on air this week due to turbulent Texas weather that left Whitney without electricity for days! But thanks to their electric truck by Rivian supplying power to their whole neighborhood, the show is able to go on. And that is a wonderful thing considering we have on two extraordinary sisters, Julia Martin, host of the Dream …
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Setting Intentions to Make A Clay Career | Cheri Downey | Episode 1032
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Cheri Downey, a ceramic artist originally from Northern California, is currently live in Huntsville, Alabama. Cheri began working with ceramics in 2014 in high school classes. Cheri has had home studios since after college and has owned a commercial studio for the last year in Tennessee. Cheri focuses on dinnerware sets, mugs, and luminaries. http:…
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A Relationship Through Clay | Frank & Julie Korb | Episode 1031
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Frank and Julie Korb began Korb Pottery in the summer of 2022. Frank is an artist and visual art educator and Julie is a pharmacist by day and potter in her time off. Korb Pottery makes functional, colorful, and expressive everyday tableware and houseware ceramics. http://ThePottersCast.com/1031
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Gwen Vonarx is passionate about helping people have fun! Siver Adventures Cafe is a new program hosted by Volunteer Nanaimo! Check them out at volunteernanaimo.com and learn more about it or email Gwen at silveradventurescafe@gmail.com Enjoy! Cathy Holmes Act3 Media Productions - act3mediaproductions.com…
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This recording was done previously to his latest album drop - Unnatural Tendencies celebrates 10 years of great music! Check him out at his website glenfoster.ca Enjoy! Cathy Holmes Act3 Media Productions - act3mediaproductions.comBy Act3 Media Productions - Host Cathy Holmes
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The Legendary Momma Lynnie with Amy Epstein
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Whitney and Courtney welcome Amy Cohen Epstein, the inspiring president and executive director of the Lynne Cohen Foundation and host of the women’s wellness podcast, The SEAM. Amy, who founded the organization with her siblings, shares her journey from losing her mom, Lynne, at the age of 21 to creating a nonprofit organization in her honor. The f…
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He Won A Potters Wheel... And He Does 3D Printing | Ike Lobel | Episode 1030
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Ike Lobel is a Ceramics major at Suny New Paltz. Ike's work focuses on the use of 3D printing in ceramics and the potential results of it. Ike has been working with clay for the past 16 years, in this time Ike has developed his style focusing on high precision and creating results that respect both the history of ceramics but also technological adv…
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NCECA is always a blast and has so much to see and do that it is completely impossible to show up and do it all. With that in mind, I tended to miss the annual NCECA Cup Show just because I was so busy doing other things. This was to be different... Not only did I add a cup to the show, I also attended and interviewed a number of people. On the sho…
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It’s a Sis - Ter celebration today as Courtney & Whitney team up with the Sis & Tell Podcast co-hosts and sisters, Alison and Amanda Goldstein. These truly hilarious sisters will leave you wondering who’s interviewing who as they delve into Courtney and Whitney’s parents divorce, their commitments to podcasting together and how they all share a lov…
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A Talk In The Lobby | Jody Lewis | Episode 1028
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Born and raised in Alabama and Tennessee, Jody Lewis is a transplant to Canada. Having earned a bachelors in biology and a master's in public health, Jody assumed that he didn't have a single creative bone in his body. But things started to change for Jody when a friend showed him all the work she had in a pottery class and he knew he had to give i…
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Dreams to Doing | Gerit Grimm | Episode 1027
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Gerit Grimm and I sat down at NCECA to talk about her journey with clay. In our conversation we also talked about her moving from being a dreamer to being a doing. She gave us insights from the importance of dreaming to taking action on the dreams. http://ThePottersCast.com/1027
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It mine as well be Christmas in May because we are celebrating our favorite holiday, Mother's Day! There might only be one Nationally recognized day dedicated to the incredible women who raised us, but on this show we like toast all the Momma's of the world every day. It wouldn't be a Mother's Day episode without the star of the show, Momma Ashley!…
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A Journey Of Growing | Yael Braha | Episode 1026
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Yael Braha is a ceramic artist of North African descent who applies her formal studies in Graphic Design (BA) and Cinema (MFA) to ceramics. In 2021 Yael received the Multicultural Fellowship Award from the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA). Yael's work has been exhibited in Museums and Art Galleries in the Usa and Japan, an…
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The Marko Story | Marko Biddle | Episode 1025
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Marko Biddle, an artist/educator from Pittsburgh, PA, discovered his passion for ceramic arts at 15 through classes at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild. With over 20 years of art education experience, Marko now resides in Louisville, KY, teaching clay to students in grades 5-12. http://ThePottersCast.com/1025…
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