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The Potters Cast

A Teacher And A Maker | Andrew Sartorius | Episode 1223

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Careers, Visual Arts, Business, Arts

4.9590 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Sartorius is a wood and soda fire potter living in Germantown, New York. Andrew grew up in West Virginia, found his passion for clay working in rural Japan, and completed an apprenticeship and MFA in The Hudson River Valley. Andrew is the Program Director at The Oki Doki Studio.

https://ThePottersCast.com/1223

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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. Hello and welcome to episode number 1,223 of the Potter's cast.

0:22.4

So happy to be with you.

0:24.8

We have, we had, I should say, an amazing weekend over at the ceramic showcase.

0:33.3

All the setup, all the people, all the pottery, absolutely amazing. So stoked about it. I'm going to have an episode, at least one episode. I might have two. I haven't decided yet. We're going to have an episode here coming up very soon. I haven't decided if it's going to be Thursday or if it's going to be next week, but just know it's going to be coming.

0:54.9

But yeah, it was phenomenal.

0:56.6

Just had a great time there.

0:58.5

And I wanted to remind you also that we have an event coming up on the 9th, the 9th of May,

1:08.7

where we're going to be doing a pop-up for Clay Works here in Vancouver, Washington

1:15.0

at 9705 Northeast Hazeldale Avenue. That's where it's going to be taken place. And I'll

1:22.3

have my work there. Jennifer will have her work there. Our friend Jess, along with all the other teachers there at Clayworks, are going to have their work there.

1:31.3

We're going to have members.

1:32.7

They're going to have their stuff.

1:33.7

So right before Mother's Day.

1:35.5

So it's a perfect time to come and get some present for mom.

1:40.5

Or, if truth be told, to snag a little something for yourself yeah so that's going to be it's going to be

1:47.8

happening today we had Andrew Sartorius coming on this show and I really enjoyed this conversation

1:57.3

we talked about his journey as both a teacher and a maker, and it was phenomenal.

2:05.0

Just had the best time talking this through with him. And so I'm looking forward to sharing this

2:10.5

with you. So let's jump to this conversation I had with Andrew Sartorius right after this work

2:15.9

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