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The Potters Cast

A Scientist Doing Kurinuki | Supatra Marsh | Episode 652

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Visual Arts, Careers, Business, Arts

4.9591 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Supatra Marsh is the maker behind BLANK EARTH Ceramics. Supatra's pottery takes inspiration from Asian ceramics and traditional handmade processes. Supatra specializes in 'kurinuki', the Japanese art of making slowly, carving pottery from a lump of clay to produce unique, one-of-a-kind pots.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Potter's cast.

0:01.9

A podcast home for potters everywhere.

0:05.4

It's a community of potters dedicated to grow their business.

0:08.7

We're picking up where the art degree ends.

0:11.1

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

0:14.1

Hey, hey, welcome to episode 652, and we are going to be trotting the globe today.

0:20.2

We're going to be going to Singapore to talk to someone who's from London, England.

0:28.0

That's right.

0:29.0

Someone who has been living there doing her daytime job, but is also a potter.

0:35.7

In fact, she's a scientist doing Kiranuki, and she is killing it with

0:41.2

her work. And she's also just a fascinating person to talk with. So I'm really looking forward to

0:46.3

sharing this conversation with you. In fact, I think that I'd like to just jump right into it.

0:50.8

So let's do that. Let's jump into this conversation I have with Supatra,

0:57.7

Marsh, right after this word from our sponsor.

1:04.5

Elsie Ceramics posted the most gorgeous, sumptuous pot on Instagram, and this is what she wrote.

1:08.4

These magic, melty, drippy glazers really like to do a number on my kiln shells,

1:12.6

but details like this really make all the extra time, grinding and polishing up those bottoms worth it. You know what I have to clean them up with?

1:15.6

Diamonds.

1:16.6

Hashtag diamond core tools.

1:18.6

Hey, that's right.

1:19.6

If you've got glazes that like to drip and move, but they're worth the extra effort,

1:24.6

check out Diamond Core Tools to help you clean up your shelves and your bottoms

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