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Sebastian Moh | Episode 727
In celebration of The Potters Cast turning 7 years old this week, I am pulling out of the archives some of my favorite episodes. This conversation with Sabastian took place back in 2018 and was a face-to-face meeting at NCECA. I was already a big fan of Sabastian, but I fell all the more in love with him through this conversation.
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Tom & EZ Budzak | Episode 726
Tom Buczak is back, but this time he came to The Potters Cast to talk about what it is like to make ceramics with his son, EZ. In this show notes page you will see the work of both Tom and EZ.
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Anastassia Zamaraeva | Episode 725
Anastassia Zamaraeva is a ceramic artist based in Manchester, UK. Anastassia’s work is mainly figurative and centered around story telling and an exploration of our inner worlds. Some pieces are melancholy, some are silly, and others are creepy.
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Andrea Burns | Episode 724
Andrea Burns, owner of Pots by Andrea, is a potter and educator living and working in Allendale, Michigan. Andrea’s not-so-greenthumb tendencies inspires her to create vessels adorned in everlasting ceramic florals.
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Stephen Biggerstaff | Episode 723
Stephen Biggerstaff has been making ceramics seriously for twelve years in Asheville,NC. Stephen has taken multiple ceramics workshops with many artists at craft schools in his region. Stephen rented space at and performed as a studio assistant at Odyssey Center for Ceramic Arts. Stephen was mentored by Lana Wilson and assisted her at Penland and Arrowmont, predominantly. Stephen had a career as a landscape contractor in Charleston County area in SC before moving to NC.
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Ryan Reich | Episode 722
Ryan Reich was on The Potters Cast back in 2018. A few weeks ago on February 12th, Ryan’s family home burst into flames. Gratefully, everyone got out safely, but they lost everything. Today we talk to Ryan to hear his story. Amazingly, Ryan has an amazing attitude.
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Liz Mazurek | Episode 721
Liz Mazurek studied art and ceramics at Southwestern University where she received a BFA and realized she wanted to pursue clay as her lifelong career. Since graduating, Liz took on a year long post-baccalaureate position at Colorado State University that offered a great opportunity to learn about how she was going to proceed in her clay career. Once her time at CSU came to a close, Liz found a local pottery studio called Smokestack Pottery in Fort Collins, Colorado in which she decided to become a full time resident artist. Liz currently teaches classes, fire kilns, and work as an independent artist.
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Alexandria Medenciy | Episode 720
Alexandria Medenciy is a potter and high school ceramics teacher located in the Quad Cities. Alexandria is a firm believer in being a teaching artist, and works to inspire and engage her students using clay. Alexandria’s work (Gemini Pottery) focuses on the juxtaposition of black and white sgraffito with loose and expressive color behind it.
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Terry Hildebrand | Episode 719
Born in Manitoba, Terry Hildebrand graduated with an MFA from the UofMinnesota in 2014. Terry received a BFA from UofManitoba in 2007. Between Universities Terry was the ceramics technician at UManitoba. After school Terry taught at Medicine Hat College and participated in residencies at Medalta and the Banff Center until they moved back home in 2018. Terry and his partner are full time artists based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Transitioning from being young adults to now being a full-fledged family and Terry talks about what it takes to balance that life between the studio and the family. To listen in on this conversation, click HERE.