Category Archives: Blog

How Dry Are Your Feet? [S01,E22]

How Dry Are Your Feet? Tricks of the trade show: Dry Feet Often times as potters we anthropomorphize pots… talk about them as those they have human characteristics.    Refer to their lips, shoulders, bellies… give them names, tell them they are cute, haha… only slightly kidding about the last two… but we do this, […]

A Non-Profit Helping Emerging Artists — ART CRAWL, Inc. [S01,E21]

A Non-Profit Helping Emerging Artists — ART CRAWL, Inc. This months is all about finding your voice. In this episode we are privileged to have two guests on the show.  Ellen Chanstain, President of Art Crawl, Inc., and manager of education at the Polk Museum of Art.  Art Crawl was founded in 2013, under the […]

Three Things The Champion Of Champions Wants Every Knife Maker To Know [S01,E20]

(History Channel’s Forged In Fire Champion of Championss and Judge) In this episode we are going to give everyone some out right inspirations and a few tips from one of the blade worlds most recognized personalities.  We are super excited to have with us today Ben Abbott.  For those in the fired arts world who […]

The Lever That Moves The Numbers “Reciprocity” [S01,E19]

The Lever That Moves The Numbers “Reciprocity” Secrets Of Building Reciprocity rec·i·proc·i·ty, noun, The practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, The key here is not to expect the mutual part up front.  Think of yourself like a farmer.  Your planting seeds.  It’s going to take patients. Good reciprocity is not “scratch my […]