Best Jonah Kay Podcasts (2024)

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Revisit | Gabs Conway | Episode 1052 37:50

5d ago37:50

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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 45:06

7d ago45:06

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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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It's A Lab | Ray Brown | Episode 1049 51:48

14d ago51:48

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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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KDTime 106: Did Somebody say Top Ten? A Look back at 2014 movies with Jonah 2:10:54

19d ago2:10:54

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In this episode of KD Time, we reprise a very special guest who you might remember from episode 84. And now only a year later Jonah and I discuss our top 10 favorite movies from 2014. We share our personal picks and discuss the reasons why these movies stood out to us similar to our chat on 2013. It's Bigger and Better! Join in the fun with us as w…

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A Gatherer of Clay | Cathy Terepocki | Episode 1048 42:04

19d ago42:04

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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 44:38

21d ago44:38

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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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The Rocket Kiln | Lisa Orr | Episode 1046 1:02:55

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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 49:31

28d ago49:31

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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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From Teaching To Studio To Teaching | Asha Serra | Episode 1044 38:46

1M ago38:46

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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 55:53

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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 55:57

1M ago55:57

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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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A Scottish Potter | Juliet Macleod | Episode 1041 58:03

1M ago58:03

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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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Using Cafe's To Teach Pottery Classes | Purvi Fumakiya | Episode 1040 42:21

2M ago42:21

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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 47:02

2M ago47:02

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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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A Hand Builder Using Photo Polymer Printing Plates | Jonah Harjer | Episode 1038 54:43

2M ago54:43

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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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KDTime 105: The Power of Comfort: Exploring Emotional Connections in Movies & Tv Shows with Sarah I. Fox 1:07:43

2M ago1:07:43

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In this episode of KD Time, the host and guest, Sarah I. Fox, discuss comfort movies and TV shows, sharing personal experiences and insights. The conversation covers topics such as Twilight, Abbott Elementary, Tangled, and The Princess Diaries, highlighting the themes of escapism, self-discovery, friendship, and family. The discussion also delves i…

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A Fusion of Traditional and Personal Dine' Making | Jared Tso | Episode 1037 49:51

2M ago49:51

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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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A Couple Runs A Pottery Business | Lisa & David Dault | Episode 1036 50:15

2M ago50:15

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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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KDTime 104: Misfired Matches- Tv Couples Who Won My Heart with Terrible Chemistry 1:01:50

2M ago1:01:50

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In this episode Kay Dee explores the dynamics of TV show couples, focusing on their chemistry, compatibility, and storytelling impact. It covers couples like Joey and Dawson from "Dawson's Creek," Blair Waldorf and Dan Humpfrey from "Gossip Girl," and others, highlighting the transition from friendship to romance and the audience's reactions. This …

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A Nerikoni Maker | Celina Frisson | Episode 1035 47:25

2M ago47:25

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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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A Slightly Dark Approach To Making | Andrew Tarrant | Episode 1034 49:12

2M ago49:12

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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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NBA and NHL Finals Predictions: A New York Fan's Perspective 44:36

2M ago44:36

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The NBA & NHL Finals of the 2023-2024 season are here. As a New York Fan, I'm not too invested in whoever wins BUT I am invested in is how each team got here. This bonus episode covers the predictions and gives an analysis of the finals for both the NBA and NHL, with a focus on the New York fan's perspective. I dive into the performance and prospec…

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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 56:12

2M ago56:12

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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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Setting Intentions to Make A Clay Career | Cheri Downey | Episode 1032 48:01

3M ago48:01

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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 37:44

3M ago37:44

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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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He Won A Potters Wheel... And He Does 3D Printing | Ike Lobel | Episode 1030 39:01

3M ago39:01

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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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KDTime 103: Bugge's Return 55:23

3M ago55:23

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In this episode, Kay Dee & Bugge reunite after couple years since the last episode we entertained the podcast world (e24) and we dive into a lighthearted conversation about our journeys since we last spoke. Bugge, now a preaching pilot, shares captivating stories from her adventures and changes in life, while Kay Dee recalls recent Sunshine Acres m…

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The Cup Show | NCECA 2024 | Episode 1029 49:16

3M ago49:16

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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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A Talk In The Lobby | Jody Lewis | Episode 1028 33:24

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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 49:17

3M ago49:17

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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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A Journey Of Growing | Yael Braha | Episode 1026 42:21

3M ago42:21

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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 49:15

3M ago49:15

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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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Clay Doctors NCECA 2024 | Louise Deroualle, Jessica Gardner, Bobby Scroggins, and Rebecca Hutchinson | Episode 1024 1:07:26

3M ago1:07:26

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Louise Deroualle, Jessica Gardner, Paul Blais, Bobby Scroggins, and Rebecca Hutchinson[/caption] This is a recording from NCECA 2024 of a panel called Clay Doctors. It was recorded by Clay Collier, organized by Ben Carter, and co-produced by NCECA. The session was led by the audience who asked questions directed to a panel of experts: Louise Deroua…

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Starbucks Gave Her A Pat On The Back | Sarah Kaye | Episode 1023 58:40

4M ago58:40

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htt Sarah Kaye has always been drawn to the tactile world of 3D creation. Fond memories of her mum's homemade play-dough and her insistence on clay projects in art class foreshadowed her future path. Sarah studied Product Design at Parsons School of Design and dug deeply into her minor in Ceramic for Industrial Production under the guidance of Mare…

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The Vision | Heather Knight | Episode 1022 49:11

4M ago49:11

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Heather Knight opened Element Clay Studio in Asheville, NC in 2007, after running a retail studio in Asheville's popular River Arts District, Heather moved her growing family to Savannah, Georgia.Though the business has grown greatly over the years, the backbone of the studio has remained the same. Heather is committed to remaining a craft based bu…

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A Woodfire Conference | Trevor Youngberg | Episode 1021 41:06

4M ago41:06

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This is Trevor Youngberg's second episode on The Potters Cast. Trevor is a high school ceramics teacher and practicing wood-fire potter. Guided by a mindset that is focused on growth, discovery and creativity; Trevor finds that practicing wood-firing enriches every facet of his life. http://ThePottersCast.com/1021…

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KDTime 102: The Power of Music 38:33

4M ago38:33

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Discover the profound influence of music on our lives and emotions in this transcending podcast episode. From uplifting melodies that bring joy to soul-stirring ballads that evoke tears, explore how music has the power to shape our experiences and resonate with the deepest parts of our being. Join me as I unravel the mysteries of why certain songs …

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Responding To The Audience | Rachel Vitko | Episode 1020 46:00

4M ago46:00

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Rachel Vitko discovered ceramics early on in Highschool where she was introduced to wheel throwing and surface decoration, combining her two loves of illustration and clay. For college Rachel went to MCAD (Minneapolis College of Art and Design) to further her illustration and explore graphic design. Rachel now pulls from those skills when creating …

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A Texas Potter And Her Story | Ellen Duvall | Episode 1019 55:03

4M ago55:03

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As an avid gardener, flora and fauna serve as the main source of inspiration for Ellen Duvall's explorations in surface design. Beneath a layer of vibrant color, Ellen illustrated functional ware also weaves in personal narrative, finding parallels between the natural world and the human experience. Following a long career as an art educator in pub…

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KDTime 101: Chit Chat on Dating with Nicki 1:30:12

4M ago1:30:12

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In this episode, Kay Dee and Nikki discuss dating do's and don'ts from their perspective as single people. They talk about the importance of showing up on time for a date and not being on your phone during the date. They also discuss the idea of offering to pay on a date and the etiquette around it. They touch on the topic of going on a date in a g…

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A Primitive Potter In Turkey | Toprak Sencer | Episode 1018 36:32

4M ago36:32

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Toprak Sencer is a ceramist living in the Aegean region of Turkey, specializing in primitive ceramic methods. Toprak is recognized as a pottery artist by the Turkish Ministry of Culture. Toprak aims to popularize the primitive methods of pottery. http://ThePottersCast.com/1018

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Bookkeeping For Potters | Jessie Shaw | Episode 1017 50:21

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Jessie Shaw is a New York based potter specializing in functional kitchen items. Jessie's forms tend to be simple with glaze adding the interest to the piece. Jessie learned pottery when She was in middle school. Jessie took a break when she went into college and now is back at it, full force. http://ThePottersCast.com/1017…

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An Artist With Clay | Matthew Raw | Episode 1016 58:13

4M ago58:13

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Matthew Raw's work uses clay to explore community, language, and social history. With a particular focus on ceramic tiles, Matthew often involve social making, and attempts to strike a balance between the historical and future. Matthew has shown and installed work across the United Kingdom, in the United States, and throughout Europe. Matthew's pra…

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Being Purposeful | Russell Kingston | Episode 1015 56:08

4M ago56:08

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Russell Kingston's work is deeply rooted in the North Devon Slipware and country pottery traditions and I hope to make Contemporary Slipware that has a good anchor in tradition, Marrying old techniques with newer ones, the goal of Russel is to be moving forwards while always looking backwards. http://ThePottersCast.com/1015…

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Heroin to Hero | Jenna Collins | Episode 1014 47:39

5M ago47:39

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Jenna Collins is a potter making a difference. Having lived a life that included a long struggle with drugs, Jenna eventually turned her life around. Jenna eventually used her story and clay as a way of helping others get their lives out of the same struggle. http://ThePottersCast.com/1014

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A Halifax Potter | Peter Eastwood | Episode 1013 37:49

5M ago37:49

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Peter Eastwood is an artist who studied Ceramics at NSCAD University from 1992 - 1997. Peter found his passion for ceramics under the tutelage of Walter Ostrom and Neil Forrest. After graduating, Peter worked in Continuing Education at NSCAD while starting his own Web and Graphic Design company, Eastwood Design. In 2007, Peter left his job at NSCAD…

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Taming Wild Clay | Jack Orgill | Episode 1012 37:30

5M ago37:30

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Jack Orgill, originally from Salt Lace City, Utah, is currently living in Logan, Utah. Logan received his associates degree from Tacoma Community College. Jack is currently in his final semester of his BFA degree with an emphasis in ceramics. His passion is collecting clay from the wild and using it for his ceramics. http://ThePottersCast,com/1012…

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Making The Most Of A Residency | Ruth Easterbrook | Episode 1011 49:36

5M ago49:36

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Ruth Easterbrook, studio artist and instructor, creates pottery with complex glazed surfaces. After her BFA at Syracuse University (2007), Ruth gained experience as a production potter, studio assistant, intern, and resident artist. In 2019, Ruth earned an MFA from Alfred University. Currently, Ruth is an Artist in Residence at The Clay Studio Phil…

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How To Streamline The Making Process | Bill Schwenzer | Episode 1010 52:39

5M ago52:39

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Bill Schwenzer, a BS Mechanical Engineering graduate, transforms clay into art as a full-time potter. Bill's pieces, a fusion of technical expertise and creative intuition, tell stories of balance and beauty. With work in galleries and private collections, Bill's ceramics showcase a unique blend of engineering precision and artistic expression. htt…

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Lessons From Opening a Brick & Mortar Store | Dustin Johnston | Episode 1009 57:50

5M ago57:50

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Dustin Johnston was born and raised in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada where he graduated from Thompson Rivers University with a visual arts diploma and eventually moved into Emily Carr Institute where he completed his BFA and graduated with a major in Ceramics and Painting in 2007. From there Dustin's journey took him through many jobs and summ…

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