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Dec. 4, 2023

#290 Embracing the Unknown: Kendra Harvey's Journey into Sculpture

The Questions we ask will determine how our pottery will look like that's why I created a Free 15 questions to help you discover your voice template go grab it here Welcome to another captivating episode of Shaping your Pottery with your host, Nic...

The Questions we ask will determine how our pottery will look like that's why I created a Free 15 questions to help you discover your voice template go grab it here www.shapingyourpottery.com/questions

Welcome to another captivating episode of Shaping your Pottery with your host, Nic Torres. Listen in as we engage Kendra Harvey, a talented artist who pivoted from a career in criminal justice to one in ceramics and painting. Kendra shares her journey of discovery, the evolution of her unique sculpting techniques, and how she developed self-confidence both in her art and herself. We explore the influences of competitive combat sports in her life and how stepping out of her comfort zone contributed to her personal and artistic growth. 

As we move along, Kendra's intriguing insights about the importance of independence in sculpting and pottery are sure to spark your creativity. We chat about the journey of a sculptor, the importance of confidence in decision-making, and trusting one's artistic voice. The discussion takes an interesting turn as we explore how Kendra found her unique voice in pottery, faced obstacles, and overcame them. Enjoy an inspiring conversation that emphasizes the importance of enjoying life and knowing oneself as key to artistic evolution. Don't miss out on this enlightening chat with Kendra Harvey. You can learn more about Kendra by checking out her instagram @kendraharvey.art

Top 3 Value Bombs:

1. Kendra Harvey, a former criminal justice major turned ceramic sculptor, shares her inspiring journey of discovery and transformation. Her story underlines the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone, embracing change, and having self-confidence both in art and life.

2. Kendra articulates the role of independence in her art form. She emphasizes the significance of trusting one's artistic instincts and decision-making process. Her unique approach to discovering and honing her voice in pottery provides a valuable lesson in pushing creative boundaries and overcoming obstacles.

3. Kendra's philosophy about art goes beyond creating physical pieces; to her, it's about enjoying life and understanding oneself. This mindset is not only relevant for artists but can resonate with anyone seeking personal growth and self-discovery.

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