Podcast: Play in new window | Download Brad Lail | Episode 867 Brad Lail trained in North Carolina as a production thrower. Brad’s training has been informed by the teachings of Leach pottery, Michael Cardew, and traditional North Carolina pottery. Brad studied abroad in Jingdezhen, China, and then in England. […]
Month: May 2023
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The Final Four — Portland Museum of Art
The four design teams vying for the commission to double the size of the Portland Museum of Art (PMA), in Portland, Maine, have unveiled their visions as part of a public comment period. Shortlisted design teams led by Adjaye Associates; LEVER Architecture; MVRDV; and Toshiko Mori Architect + Johnston Marklee […]
Friday Vibes – 2023 Workshops Are Waiting!
Nov 11 2022 Things have really picked up this year in terms of international travel – from Brazil to Morocco, a couple tours in Africa, and all manner of points in between. It’s been good to get back to traveling again with new faces and old friends and I’m looking […]
The “Faire” Way To Sell | Jannalyn Bailey | Episode 883
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Jannalyn Bailey | Episode 883 Curious Clay, founded by Jannalyn Bailey, was born out of an intense love of the handmade form and the desire to make attainable art objects. As a former painter, the presence of the artist’s hand in Jannalyn’s works […]
A Potters Journey To Fulltime | Juliann Roush | Episode 893
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Juliann Roush | Episode 893 “My aim is to elevate everyday objects, to make the ordinary just a little more extraordinary.” Juliann Roush is a Northern Michigan based ceramic artist. Juliann began studying pottery in her senior year of college at Eastern Michigan […]
Outerspace Artwork for Kids – Art is Basic
This was a super fun multi-day, mixed media project with a lot of different techniques and processes. Day One: Start by painting papers with a paint scraping technique. Use scraps of cardboard dipped into neon paint (Amazon affiliate links have been used at no extra cost to you- the money […]
An Artist & Her Sketchbook | Maria Diletta Rondoni | Episode 887
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Maria Diletta Rondoni | Episode 887 Maria Diletta Rondoni is an Italian artist based in Umbria, Italy. After graduating at the Academy of Fine Arts in Perugia in 2012-majoring in painting–her artistic research explored possibilities from different materials, such as ceramic, metal working, […]
Finding Your Artist Voice | Kate Marotz | Episode 879
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Kate Marotz | Episode 879 Kate Marotz currently lives in Marshfield, WI where she shares a studio with her spouse. At UW-Stout Kate earned a BFA in Ceramics and BS in Art Education. Kate pinches pots combine sculptural qualities with functional objects and […]
Cassie Stephens: The Dot School-Wide Collaborative
Hello, friends! I’m excited to share that the school-wide collaborative my first through fourth grade students created at THE BEGINNING of the school year (yikes!) is finally installed. Like, finally. Y’all, while I do love having all students creating a collab at the start of the school year, why do […]