This is the Potter's Cast.

A podcast home for potters everywhere.

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

We're picking up where the art degree ends.

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

Hello and welcome to episode number 915 of the Potter's cast.

Thankful for you taking the time to click the button and listen to the show.

Hey, I mentioned this last time and I thought it would be worth mentioning again.

Actually, a couple of things is that we've got a new potter's class coming up with Jeff

Rotman.

Now, you may know of Jeff because he is the founder and owner of GR pottery forms.

And I don't know if you know this about him, but he was a production potter where he was making

lots of work and doing lots of stuff and he started creating

GR pottery forms not well pottery forms and then decided that that was going to be you know

something that was super helpful for his business and then people were starting to ask him about

these these tools that he was using.

And then he started like, well, I can make a set for you and so on and so forth.

The next thing you know, the guy's got a business going.

Well, because he was such an accomplished potter and he knew how to make pots thoroughly

and super well, he offered to teach a class

with us on how to make handbuilding the basic form of a cylinder, which as you know is kind of

that critical piece of the ceramic repertoire that so much of our work is actually

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