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Nov. 8, 2023

#276 Should You Be Making Pottery That Sells or Make What You Like?

On this episode I talk about a question that we all face at one point with our pottery and that is Should You Be Making Pottery That Sells Or Make What You Like? This is a question that I have …

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Nov. 6, 2023

#275 Why you shouldn't be afraid to try something with your pottery

On this episode I will be talking about Not being afraid with your pottery. If you have an idea then try it out. If you want to do something new than don't be afraid to try it out. This episode …

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Nov. 4, 2023

#274 Finding Your Unique Pottery Voice: A Lesson in Diligence

Discover the secret to taking your pottery to the next level - embracing the virtue of diligence. Too often, we allow laziness to creep into our lives, and consequently, into our craft. In this episode, I, Nic Torres, speak candidly …

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Nov. 3, 2023

#273 Exploring Passion and Creativity with Kathi Hager

Meet Kathi Hager, a passionate potter whose artistry in ceramics is fueled by a yearning for self-expression, tranquility, and an enduring quest for novelty. This episode is a testament to her fascinating journey; one that is deeply rooted in her …

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Nov. 1, 2023

#272 The Art and Craft of Movie-Inspired Pottery

Ever find yourself captivated by a movie scene, a comic strip or the play of shadows on a leaf-strewn sidewalk? I, Nic Torres, experienced such a moment of inspiration while watching the Ahsoka show, where a character's design sparked an …

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Oct. 30, 2023

#271 Riding the Waves of Creativity with Potter w/ Annika Rae

In this podcast episode, the guest is Annika Rae, a talented potter renowned for her ocean-themed pottery. The episode delves into Annika's artistic journey from being a high school English teacher to a successful potter. Annika discusses her unique...

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Oct. 27, 2023

#270 How Travel Shapes Art w/ Monica Rickhoff Wilson

Get ready to be captivated as we spotlight the phenomenal Monica Rickhoff Wilson in our latest episode! Monica, acclaimed for her unique cluster-themed sculptures, shares her harmonious blend of chemistry and art, creating a symphony of shapes and...

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Oct. 25, 2023

#269 Unleashing your inner child

On this episode you will learn how Unleashing your inner child will help you discover your own unique voice. I talk about how looking back to what you liked when you were a child is most likely what your voice …

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Oct. 23, 2023

#268 Building Community with Clay w/ Rich Brown

Who says you can't make a living doing what you love? Today, we're sitting down with Rich Brown, a full-time potter who has managed to turn his passion for clay into a thriving business. However, for Rich, pottery is far …

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Oct. 21, 2023

#267 Should You Take A Break From Pottery?

On this episode I talk about if you should take a break from pottery. Will taking a break actually help you discover your own unique pottery voice? I answer all of these questions in todays episode. Listen to this episode …

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Oct. 20, 2023

#266 Carving a Unique Voice in Ceramics with Kyle Guymon

This podcast episode takes the audience on a journey into the world of ceramics with ceramic artist, Kyle Guymon. Kyle shares his inspiring journey of transforming the world of porcelain pottery with his unique translucent pieces and his significant...

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Oct. 18, 2023

#265 Why Being Grateful About Your Is The Most Important Thing

On this episode I will be discussing how only making 3 sales during my pottery sale is wonderful and why I am so grateful to those sales. Also how being grateful along your pottery journey will truly help you become …

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Oct. 16, 2023

#264 Logo Inspired Pottery w/ Delvin Goode

In this episode, we are introduced to Delvin Goode, a talented artist from Florida State University who transitioned his skills from graphic design to pottery. He discusses his innovative approach to pottery, using stencils for unique designs and...

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Oct. 14, 2023

#263 Why you should be taking pictures of your pottery?

On this episode you will learn the the power of taking pictures of your pottery and how this is a great way to see the progess you have made along your pottery journey listen to this episode to learn more …

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Oct. 13, 2023

#262 The Art and Philosophy of Pottery with Ashley Gauntt

In this episode, we engage in a profound discussion with Ashley Gauntt, a remarkable potter known for her unique color and pattern designs. We explore Ashley's creative process, inspirations, and her incredible exhibition, 'Labyrinth of...

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Oct. 11, 2023

#261 Marketing Your Craft: Lessons from My First Pottery Sale

In this podcast episode, host Nic Torres shares his experiences and lessons learned from his first pottery sale. He emphasizes the importance of marketing one's pottery work consistently on social media and finding a unique voice in the pottery world....

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Oct. 9, 2023

#260 Exploring the Unique World of Trash-Inspired Pottery with Tim Ko…

In this episode, we interview Tim Kowalczyk, a high school art teacher and potter who shares his unique journey in ceramics and his unconventional inspiration - trash. Tim talks about his evolution as an artist, balancing his responsibilities as a...

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Oct. 7, 2023

#259 Three Sales In: Reflections on My Early Pottery Journey

In this podcast episode, Nic Torres celebrates his first three pottery sales, expressing his joy and gratitude for this milestone in his pottery career. He emphasizes the importance of small victories and shares the lessons he's learned from these...

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Oct. 6, 2023

#258 Experimentation, Vibrant Patterns, and Persistence w/ Caleb Zouh…

This podcast episode features a comprehensive interview with master potter, Caleb Zouhary. Caleb shares his journey from high school ceramics to becoming a successful ceramics artist. He talks about his passion for vibrant patterns and the importance...

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Oct. 4, 2023

#257 Don't fall for this pottery trap

On this episode I will be explaining the trap that a lot of potters fall into and why you should avoid this trap if you want to be making and selling the pottery that you want. Listen to this episode …

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Oct. 2, 2023

#256 Pottery, Business, and Motherhood w/ Sarah Beth

In this engaging podcast episode, we dive into the colorful world of pottery with our special guest, Sarah Beth an accomplished pottery artist. Sarah shares her artistic journey, from her early inspirations to the evolution of her style. We discuss...

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Sept. 30, 2023

#255 When should you start selling your pottery

On this episode I will be talking about the 3 indicators to look out for if you are trying to sell your pottery. These indicator can happen at any stage of your pottery journey so look out for them The …

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Sept. 29, 2023

#254 From Yoga Instructor to Potter: Maya Rumsey's Creative Evolution

In this podcast episode, we explore the artistic journey of Maya Rumsey, a gifted figurative and illustrative potter. Maya shares how she transitioned from a yoga instructor to a full-time pottery business while juggling the responsibilities of being...

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Sept. 27, 2023

#253 Why do I add so much detail to my pottery?

On this episode I talk about why I add so much detail to my pottery even though most people won't even notice it. Listen to this episode to learn more because this very important if you are making pottery Get …

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