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The Potters Cast

A New Podcast! | Leah & Channing Smithson | Episode 636

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Visual Arts, Careers, Arts, Business

4.9591 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Visual Artist Leah Smithson and Specials Procedures Technologist, Channing Smithson, partnered together to found the creative collaborative CLSS Studio. Leah and Channing strongly believe that purposeful art and design improves our lives. Leveraging both Leah's many years in the arts field and Channing's medical experience, they use their distinctive perspectives, through fine art & ceramics, to transform environments into spaces that nourish inspiration, because genuine, passionate people can change the world.

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Potter's Cast. A podcast home for potters everywhere. It's a community of

0:06.4

potters dedicated to grow their business. We're picking up where the art degree ends. I'm your host,

0:12.2

Paul Blaze. You did it. You signed into episode 636 and I just want to say welcome. Welcome to the Potter's cast. Hey, I wanted to let you know

0:25.4

about something we have on the show a while ago. We had on the show a while ago, Dennis Stark of

0:31.8

the Washington Street studio. And he has been doing a podcast called The Potter's Roundtable, which I've told you about

0:41.8

that also.

0:42.8

But they're starting a new roundtable or a new series called Understanding Pottery, and it's

0:47.8

basically like a digital textbook that'll basically take a person through the entire process

0:54.0

from the raw material right on

0:56.6

through the finished ceramic pieces.

0:58.5

And I thought that it would be really interesting.

1:00.1

And they're basically breaking it up kind of like in the, kind of like chapters.

1:05.5

And so they've got like, like chapter one is what is clay?

1:09.7

Chapter 7 is the chemistry for potteries, chapter

1:12.8

12 is atmospheric firings, and all the way down to chapter 25, critiquing your own pottery.

1:19.5

And so I think it's really going to be an interesting thing.

1:23.2

So I think you may enjoy this.

1:26.1

And so if you want to check that out,

1:27.8

you can go to the Washington Street Studios.com and check it out.

1:33.9

Or just look up Washington Street Studios.

1:35.7

They're also on YouTube, which would be YouTube,

1:40.0

and you can just look up Washington Street Studios,

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