He's Polish Living In Australia | Rafal Kaczmarek | Episode 984
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 7 December 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Rafal Kaczmarek, originally hailing from Krakow, Poland, now lives and works in Melbourne's west. Rafal's pottery features earthy, organic tones and a minimalist aesthetic. By applying glazes with a light touch – and allowing the warmth and rawness of natural stoneware to come through – Rafal gives each and every piece its own authentic character.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Potterscast. |
| 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. |
| 0:14.1 | Welcome to episode number 984 of the Potters' cast. |
| 0:20.8 | I can't believe we are kind of chasing down that 1,000 mark. |
| 0:25.1 | Wow, it feels so crazy that the Potter's cast has been around that long. It's just amazing. |
| 0:32.3 | So I know it's a few weeks out, probably a couple months out still, but it's, it's, it's around the corner. It's |
| 0:38.5 | going to be like on January, I think it's going to be in January sometime. No, no, actually, |
| 0:45.5 | it's going to be February, February 1st. I mean, that's assuming that everything in my life |
| 0:51.8 | allows me to keep doing the show, like everything, you know, you never know what the future is going to hold. |
| 0:56.7 | We've got a number of episodes recorded right now that are going to take us in through |
| 1:02.4 | January. |
| 1:04.9 | But, yeah, episode number 1,000 has not been recorded yet. |
| 1:09.5 | And I, I'm not sure exactly what I'm |
| 1:12.4 | going to do yet for that because it feels momentous, right? To have that many episodes? Yeah, |
| 1:20.2 | I'm pretty blown away by that. Hey, today's guest, I've got a great potter coming on this show. |
| 1:27.1 | His name is Rafael Kachmerich, and he's a, um, he, he's guest, I've got a great potter coming on the show. His name is Rafael Kachmerek, and he's a, |
| 1:30.7 | he's from Poland, and he's living in Australia, and he makes amazing work. And we just kind of |
| 1:38.1 | talk through his journey in ceramics, and I think you're going to enjoy this conversation. So why don't we jump into |
| 1:45.0 | this conversation that I had with Rafael Kachmertik right after this word from our sponsor. |
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