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NCECA 2020 Canceled | Executive Director & Members of the Board | Episode 611

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This year’s NCECA that was slated to take place in Richmond, Virginia had to be cancelled as a result of the covid-19 outbreak. In this extra episode of The Potters Cast the executive director, Josh Green and a few of the board member, Board Steward Rhonda Willers, Current President Holly Hanessian, and incoming President Elect Pete Pinell all got on a conference call with me to tell their story of how NCECA is doing. After the introductions we talked about three things- How they came to their decision and its impact, what is going on currently and in the future with NCECA, and how we as a community can help.

Talking Terra Sig | Rhonda Willers | Episode 533

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Rhonda Willers | Episode 533

terra sigillata surface filled with raw grolleg kaolin, photo credit: Jessie Ann Wade

Focusing on fragility and subtle strength, Rhonda Willers creates art with repetitive forms and markings reflecting on memories and nature through diverse materiality. Rhonda is the author of Terra Sigillata: Contemporary Techniques. Rhonda studied at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls (BFA) and University of Nebraska-Lincoln (MFA). Rhonda is a studio artist, author, mother, and NCECA Board Steward located in Elk Mound, Wisconsin.

Echo I, coil built earthenware, terra sigillata, cone 03 soda fired, photo credit: Larry Gawel

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Writing a Book with Rhonda Willers

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Many people have that desire of writing a book, but what is that process like? Rhonda Willers walks us through the process of how to pick the topic and what steps she took to complete the book. I love that the glamour of writing a book is taken away through this discussion and she just gets practical and lets us know what she did. If you would like to listen in to this bonisode, then click HERE.

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