"God Must Think I'm Wonder Woman!" or Homeless to Grad School | Michelle Ettrick | Episode 648
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 591 Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Michelle Ettrick's ceramic sculptures and vessels present stories and memories about her childhood, family, and her time and struggles as a homeless and disabled person. Michelle uses surface imagery to function as a diary to record people, places, and events. Drawings, Sgraffito, screen printing, and laser decals are used to create the portraits and or narratives on the surfaces to start conversation among the viewers. Weather Michelle draws flowers, animals, or people their is a story or memory on why she chose the drawing.
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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. |
| 0:14.3 | And this is the start of episode number 648. |
| 0:17.8 | I want to just say a big fat welcome to you for coming and hanging out with me and my guest |
| 0:24.6 | today. Welcome to the show. I'm really excited about today's guest because it's Michelle Etric |
| 0:32.3 | and she is a complete joy to spend time with. |
| 0:38.6 | I had so much fun talking with Michelle, and she's got a crazy, crazy, cool story to be |
| 0:46.8 | able to share with you that I had no idea what I was getting into when I invited Michelle |
| 0:53.1 | onto the show. |
| 0:54.6 | She's a person who went from homeless to grad school. |
| 1:00.2 | Wow. |
| 1:01.2 | In fact, check this out. |
| 1:02.8 | Charlie Cummings? |
| 1:03.9 | Oh yeah. |
| 1:04.6 | It's one of the people who taught her. |
| 1:06.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:06.5 | She has that kind of pedigree. |
| 1:08.1 | What? |
| 1:09.2 | Yeah, she is just amazing. I had, like I said, a phenomenal time kind of pedigree. What? Yeah, she is just amazing. |
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