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The Potters Cast

Being a Potter in Saudi Arabia | Ayshah Almosalam | Episode 753

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Business, Visual Arts, Careers, Arts

4.9591 Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Ayshah Almosalam received her Bachelor of Art Education degree from Qassim University in Saudi Arabia and her Master of Fine Art from Fontbonne University, Montana in the United States. Ayshah went from a teacher's assistant to a lecturer at Qassim University (2012-2021) teaching drawing, painting, and ceramics for Art Education undergraduate students, as well as administrative work at the Art Education department. Participated in different galleries in Saudi Arabia (paintings).

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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.

0:08.8

We're picking up where the art degree ends.

0:11.1

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

0:14.2

Welcome to the fantastic episode of episode number 753 of the Potters cast. So stoked. So stoked to be bringing you this

0:25.7

episode because we are going where the Potter's cast has never gone before. That just

0:32.6

thrills my little soul to no end. Yes. yes, yes, yes. We are going to Saudi Arabia. We have never had a

0:44.1

guest on the show who was in Saudi Arabia at the time of the interview. And so I am so stoked to be

0:51.7

doing this. So our guest is from Saudi Arabia. Now, I want to just give you a little bit of heads up, is that there's stoked to be doing this. So our guest is from Saudi Arabia.

0:54.8

Now, I want to just give you a little bit of heads up, is that there's going to be a bit of an extra bonus owed at the end of the show.

1:03.2

So after you get to the end and I've said my goodbyes and my lots of loves to yous and all that stuff.

1:09.9

And when it's done, you're going to hear the exit

1:12.7

music, which is called the outro. That will come on. And then what I want you to do is hang out.

1:21.6

Because about 10 seconds later, I'm going to have a little extra conversation that I had with our guest, Asia,

1:30.3

and she is going to give us some insights into what it's like to be living in Saudi Arabia.

1:36.3

And I was completely fascinated by it.

1:39.1

In fact, we started talking about it, and I said, hold up, hold up, let me record this and so we did and it was it was

1:47.8

amazing it is so far removed from my experience and I think that you may find it fascinating too

1:55.6

if you don't live in a climate like she lives in so I'm looking forward to this whole conversation to share with you.

2:03.6

She's got a wonderful story of where she's from, how she became a potter. And anyhow, yeah,

2:13.6

so I'm really looking forward to sharing this. So let's jump in this conversation that I had with Aisha al-Salem, right after this word from our sponsor.

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