Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchClay Roots: Exploring Ceramics Across the Black Diaspora with Malene Barnett, Lydia Thompson, Ashlyn Pope, and David Macdonald
Season 12 Episode 508
Join guest host Malene Barnett as she talks with Lydia Thompson, Ashlyn Pope, and David Macdonald about the rich tapestry of ceramics across the Blac…
1 year, 11 months ago
Malene Barnett on blending design and studio art
Season 12 Episode 507
Today on the show I talk with Malene Barnett. Her multimedia career spans design, studio art, and activism focusing on the influence and aesthetics o…
1 year, 11 months ago
Jane Bamford on using ceramics to support ecosystems
Season 12 Episode 506
Today on the show I talk with Jane Bamford. She creates ceramic sculptures and environmental prosthesis that are placed in nature to help rebalance t…
1 year, 11 months ago
Cammie Staros on her love of precarity
Season 12 Episode 505
Today on the show I talk with sculptor Cammie Staros. From her studio in L.A. she blends Helenic aesthetics with modernism in her ceramic, neon, and …
2 years ago
Jonathan Kaplan on investing in yourself
Season 12 Episode 504
Today on the show I talk with artist and Plinth gallery owner Jonathan Kaplan. Over more than fifty years in ceramics he has worked as a studio potte…
2 years ago
Lauren Sandler on the unseen narratives of material culture
Season 12 Episode 503
Today on the show I talk with artist and educator Lauren Sandler. In her current body of work she drapes stacked vessels with beads, beans, and other…
2 years, 1 month ago
Yuliya Makliuk on understanding the carbon footprint of ceramics
Season 12 Episode 502
Today on the show I talk with author, activist, and artist Yuliya Makliuk. She recently published Potters Save the World: Learn to make sustainable c…
2 years, 1 month ago
A collective approach to sustainability with Clay Matters
Season 12 Episode 501
Today on the show I talk with three members of Clay Matters, an Australian group that advocates sustainable environmental practices in ceramic studio…
2 years, 1 month ago
Celebrating 500 with a listener mailbag
Season 12 Episode 500
Today on the show my wife Melissa joins me for a listener mailbag. We give a few life updates before answering questions about how to price time cons…
2 years, 1 month ago
Live from the New Clay Conference!
Season 12 Episode 499
Today on the show we have a live recording that happened at the 2023 New Clay Conference in Ottawa, ON. The show features presenters Martina Lantin, …
2 years, 2 months ago