It has been said the confidence is the backbone of progress. But what happens when your confidence has been broken? Chiara tells her approach to what it took to get her confidence back. To listen in to this conversation with Chiara, click HERE.
Category Archives: Show Notes
How to Take Risks Safely | Stephanie H. Shih | Episode 590
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Stephanie H. Shih | Episode 590
Stephanie H. Shih explores concepts of home—not just as a physical place, but also as cultural, generational, and emotional spaces we inhabit—through the lens of Asian-American identity. Eighteen pieces from her current body of work will be exhibited at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (Pomona, CA) in 2020. Stephanie lives in Brooklyn.
Instagram Polls with Stephanie Shih
Instagram Polls can be a great way to connect with your audience. Stephanie brings us through the process of how to, why, and the benefits of using Instagram Polls. To listen in to this conversation, click HERE.
Pouring-Glaze Art | Bethany Sheesley | Episode 589
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Bethany Sheesley | Episode 589
Bethany Sheesley is a ceramic artist, brand designer, and studio owner with a BFA from the University of Iowa. Bethany has spent the last decade fully immersed in design and ceramics. Three years ago, Bethany realized a dream of hers by creating a new pottery studio in Phoenix, AZ, where she lives and works with other artists. Bethany’s ceramic work is an ever-evolving exploration, inspired by nature, design, and a variety of artistic mediums.
The Value of Having Separate Bank Accounts | Tara Carter | Episode 588
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Tara Carter | Episode 588
Tara Carter is a ceramic artist living in Telluride, Colorado. Tara earned her BA in Ceramics and MBA from Otterbein University in her hometown of Columbus, Ohio. Since graduating in 2011, Tara has been teaching ceramics classes, developing her own work by attending a variety of workshops, and exhibiting her wares.
Business Point from a Masters of Business Degree with Tara Carter
Tara Carter is both an artist a holder of a masters degree of business. With this as a background, Tara gives us some insights as to how to run a business. To listen in to this conversation with Tara, click HERE.
Making Mortal Pots & Making Immortal Work | Gabo Martini | Episode 587
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Gabo Martini | Episode 587
Gabriela Martinez (Gabo Martini) was born in Tarimoro, Guanajuato, Mexico in 1995. She received her BFA in Studio Art with a concentration in Ceramics from Texas State University in 2018. Martini’s work is inspired by indigenous Mexican and Native American art. She carves patterning and lettering onto terracotta vessel forms.
Starting a Community Studio in Berlin | Mia Moss | Episode 586
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Mia Moss | Episode 586
Mia Moss is a potter born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After moving to Berlin in 2014, Mia decided to commit to pottery as her career. In 2017, Mia opened a small community space, to give classes and bring in other potters. In 2019, Mia moved again to an even bigger space.
Mia talks through the process she went through to make the policies for her community studio in Berlin.
I am reminded of a saying my wife would say when our children were young- Rules keep us safe. In a studio setting this is so true- the rules or policies keep everybody and things safe… or at least safer. Mia talks through the process she went through to make the policies for her community studio in Berlin. To listen in on this conversation, click HERE.
A Maker’s Marketing Ideas | Amy Brummond | Episode 585
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Amy Brummond | Episode 585
Amy Brummond is the clay enthusiast and self-taught potter behind Pine Zen Pottery. She loves combining color and pattern in her work. Amy practices yoga and meditation daily and gets outside as often as possible. She currently resides in Minnesota–where she lives with her husband and two sons.
