Making The Most Of A Residency | Ruth Easterbrook | Episode 1011
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 19 March 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Ruth Easterbrook, studio artist and instructor, creates pottery with complex glazed surfaces. After her BFA at Syracuse University (2007), Ruth gained experience as a production potter, studio assistant, intern, and resident artist. In 2019, Ruth earned an MFA from Alfred University. Currently, Ruth is an Artist in Residence at The Clay Studio Philadelphia. Ruth has received accolades, including NCECA Emerging Artist 2020 and Ceramics. Ruth's work graces private and museum collections across the USA and internationally.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Potter's cast. A podcast home for potters everywhere. It's a community of potters |
| 0:06.7 | dedicated to grow their business. We're picking up where the art degree ends. I'm your host, |
| 0:12.2 | Paul Blaze. Hello and welcome to episode number 111. So happy that you are here with me. |
| 0:23.6 | Now, if you are listening to this episode on the morning of Tuesday, the 19th, then I am at home |
| 0:34.0 | and I am kind of doing my gig, kind of getting the day going, last few minutes of work |
| 0:40.6 | that I've got to get done. But if you are listening to this in the evening of Tuesday, the 19th, |
| 0:49.5 | then I shall be on an aeroplane. I'm getting on an airplane and flying off to Enseca, |
| 0:57.2 | and I'm really excited and stoked about the whole thing. |
| 1:01.0 | It's going to be a lot of fun. |
| 1:02.7 | So that is where I'm going to be heading. |
| 1:06.1 | And so if you are going to be going there also, |
| 1:09.2 | I will totally be looking forward to seeing you |
| 1:11.9 | at Enceca. |
| 1:13.0 | So, yes, let's plan on being able to say hi to each other there, bump into each other. |
| 1:19.9 | Okay, look at, we've got a great potter coming on. |
| 1:23.5 | Her name is Ruth Easterbrook, and we had a very interesting conversation. |
| 1:29.6 | She is in the middle of doing residencies, and we're going to be talking about making the most of residency, of a residency. |
| 1:39.7 | And so that's what we talk about through here. |
| 1:42.4 | And we get into conversation. |
| 1:45.0 | We ask the question, here's one of my question about the idea of a residency is like, |
| 1:51.2 | when you're looking for a residency, what kind of skills do you need? |
| 1:55.8 | And she jumps into it and gives us some ideas of what that looks like. |
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