Embracing Failure | John Bauer | Episode 810
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 591 Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2022
⏱️ 85 minutes
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Summary
John Bauer is a South African ceramicist with work in two national museums, who shows internationally. John's an inventor and material engineer, who currently tiles buildings in kaleidoscopic matchbox tiles, each one unique. John is inept at many things, however, his catastrophes are fertile ground for artworks forging new frontiers.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Potter's Cast. |
| 0:02.0 | A podcast home for potters everywhere. |
| 0:05.5 | 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. |
| 0:14.1 | Hello, my dear friends, and welcome to episode number 810 of the Potter's cast. So stoked we are hanging out together today. |
| 0:25.6 | I am really looking forward to today's episode because we are talking to John Bauer and he is just |
| 0:35.4 | an amazing person. So excited to be able to share this with you. But check this |
| 0:39.6 | out. A couple of things. One thing is, is that Enseca is just around the corner. Like there's a |
| 0:46.0 | corner coming up and on the other side of it is Ancica. You may want to start getting your plans |
| 0:53.5 | together if you haven't got them already altogether to be |
| 0:56.3 | able to check it out and if you can't make it there physically perhaps you could make it there |
| 1:03.6 | virtually because they will have some of that going on so go to and seek and just check out what's |
| 1:10.0 | going on and how you can get involved and attend |
| 1:14.0 | the whole shin dig. So yes, that's going on. The other thing that's going on is that this weekend, |
| 1:21.6 | this weekend, we are having a new potter's class. And I'm really stoked about this because we are having |
| 1:28.7 | Rhonda Willers who wrote the book on Terra Sigillotta. |
| 1:33.1 | She is going to be teaching us the first round of Terra Cigilada part one for how to get involved |
| 1:42.5 | with Terracidilat, mixing it and making a base formula. |
| 1:45.9 | And I'm really excited about this class because there is going to be tons of learning. |
| 1:50.3 | If you haven't signed up for the class yet, I wanted to just kind of answer a couple of questions that were coming through. |
| 1:56.1 | One question that came through a couple of times was, can you watch it later? Like, do you have to be at |
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