Pottery Classes In A Distillery | Shaylise Sylvester | Episode 1084
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Shaylise Sylvester is an artist who lives in Fairbanks, Alaska, where she was born and raised. Shaylise discovered her passion for ceramics during her undergraduate studies and has been honing her skills for three years now. Shaylise is currently exploring and studying the history of ceramics, looking at historical artifacts, and finding her voice through her work. Shaylise tends to focus on wheel throwing but also enjoys the freedom of form that hand-building allows. Shaylise work is primarily functional at the moment, and she is interested in the development and history of functional pots. She also enjoys the idea of creating a functional pot that is unique and beautiful in shape. Shaylise had taught ceramics in California and now teaches at a local community studio in Fairbanks. Shaylise is currently a ceramics student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and is preparing a portfolio for graduate school.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Potter's cast. |
| 0:01.9 | Hey! |
| 0:02.6 | This is the podcast home of the Potter's Mastermind, a community of Potters dedicated to grow their |
| 0:07.8 | business. |
| 0:08.7 | We're picking up where the art degree ends. |
| 0:11.3 | I'm your host, Paul Blaze. |
| 0:14.0 | This is episode number 184 of the Potter's cast. |
| 0:20.4 | Welcome to the show. Okay, here in the United States, if you're listening to this on the day it goes out, then you are listening on Thanksgiving Day, at least again here in the United States. And I would just want to say, hey, happy Thanksgiving to you and to all of your loved ones, I guess. Maybe you |
| 0:41.1 | should let them all listen to this part of the show so that they know that I'm wishing them a |
| 0:46.5 | happy Thanksgiving, you know, that type of a thing. Hey, super stoked. We're going to hang out together |
| 0:51.5 | today. A couple of things that are coming up in the world. |
| 0:57.0 | And actually, it's mostly not just a couple. It's mostly just one thing. And that one thing is called |
| 1:02.5 | art pop-up that's going to be held at the barn, the holiday shopping at the barn. And that's a place |
| 1:08.4 | here in Vancouver. A friend of ours, Jessica, |
| 1:11.2 | has this amazing barn, literally about four minutes from my house. This incredible barn that I had |
| 1:19.2 | no idea even existed. And yet I've been driving past their road for the last 20-some-odd years. |
| 1:26.5 | Good night. It had no idea this amazing piece of property |
| 1:29.7 | was in this area. Well, a couple of years ago, they bought it. They cleaned it up, and they've taken |
| 1:36.7 | this barn that's like, I don't know, like a hundred years old or something like that. And they |
| 1:41.6 | have turned it into an amazing gathering place, making place. |
| 1:48.4 | Her dad, who's a friend of mine, and her both do do their art in the barn, and they have just |
| 1:56.7 | transformed this place into just a spectacular place. |
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