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The Potters Cast

Mid Century Inspiration Because it Looks Cool | Liz Cohen | Episode 663

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Visual Arts, Careers, Business, Arts

4.9591 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Liz Cohen first experienced working with clay while getting her undergraduate degree in Studio Art from Georgia State University. Liz moved to Denver, CO after school and has been slowly growing a small batch ceramics business outside of other full-time jobs. Liz currently works out of her home studio making functional ware with decoration inspired by mid-century modern design.

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0:00.0

This is the Potter's Cast.

0:02.0

A podcast home for potters everywhere.

0:05.4

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.

0:14.3

Well, here we is in episode number 663 of the Potter's cast.

0:19.8

Welcome to this show. We've got a very cool potter's cast. Welcome to this show.

0:22.6

We've got a very cool potter coming on the show. What I like about our guest today, her name is Liz Cohen, but what I like about our guest today is that she's got this really cool approach to making her work. And she's a, she's, she's like a mid-century

0:41.0

inspired person. And she just makes it look really cool. Yeah, and I just love her work. I'd love

0:50.0

for you to see her work. I've got it for you on the show notes page. And if you came to the

0:53.6

show notes page, you know, like I say every once in a while at the beginning of the show, it really gives

0:58.0

you some insights into her as we talked. And I think that might be useful. You would get to her

1:05.6

show notes page by going to the potterscast.com forward slash 663, and that will get you there. But other than that,

1:12.6

how about if we jump into this conversation I had with Liz Cohen right after this word from our sponsor?

1:18.1

Hey, many of you are making your work towards Halloween and right now it's a time to be getting

1:23.1

things into the kiln and I saw this beautiful platter that was carved by Clay of the Dead, and it's gorgeous

1:29.6

of a graveyard scene with an urn and a willow, and they wrote the simplicity of the willow and the

1:35.2

urn, hashtag pottery, hashtag scrafito, hashtag GR pottery forms. Hey, if you want to make some work

1:41.5

that is absolutely amazing and that helps you to work towards Halloween, go to gR pottery forums.com.

1:49.7

Liz Cohen, welcome to the potters cast.

1:54.1

Thank you so much for having me.

1:56.1

I'm excited to be talking with you.

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