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The Potters Cast

Production Potter Takes a Break | Ryan Ball | Episode 610

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Business, Careers, Arts, Visual Arts

4.9592 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Ryan Ball is a Twin Cities, Minnesota based potter originally from Louisiana. Working mostly in midrange white clay, Ryan produces a wide range of functional wares. Ryan pulls from a decade of production studio experience, employing colorful glazes of his own design over soft, inviting forms decorated with slip textures.

Transcript

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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.

0:08.8

We're picking up where the art degree ends.

0:11.1

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

0:13.9

Well, we've done it.

0:15.1

We've hit episode 610, and I want to say, welcome to this episode.

0:20.1

Now, I have been advertising to y'all telling you about

0:25.1

the upcoming event at Enseca for the meetup, podcasters meetup at the downtown venue.

0:40.3

And I just have to say, I'm going to have to cancel that.

0:41.9

We cannot do it now.

0:45.7

And that is because not a decision that I made,

0:48.4

but it's a decision that Enseca has made.

0:52.7

So on Instagram's Enseca feed,

1:08.9

they wrote, after an exhaustive process of due diligence, conversations, and staff preparation efforts, we have come to the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Enceica conference planned for Richmond, Virginia.

1:14.0

We know this message is not the one many of you were hoping to receive. For others, it may be the challenging and difficult decision you hoped Enzica might reach.

1:21.8

Please know that all of you reading this message, or hearing it right now on the Potter's cast, are in our thoughts

1:29.1

and understand that while reported risk levels for COVID-19 infection may currently be low

1:36.6

in the conference region, the unique challenges and responsibilities associated with staging

1:43.9

large gatherings at the present time

1:46.5

remain immensely complex, signed the 2020 NCCA board and staff.

1:53.0

And it says for more information, see the link in their bio.

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