Some Things You DON'T Need to Sell Art | Dwayne Nii-Teiko Sackey | Episode 709

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Business, Visual Arts, Careers, Arts

4.9 • 591 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Dwayne Nii-Teiko Sackey's work leaves a trace of a fluid, organic process and a human set of hands. Windswept trees, cold blue bodies of water, and lichen covered granite boulders intrigue and informs Dwayne's artistic palette. Gentle curves, textured surfaces, and meandering lines speak through Dwayne's art. Atmosphere, expressive brush strokes, and simple glazes mimic the timelessness of nature.

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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.
0:11.2	I'm your host, Paul Blaze.
0:14.0	Hey, y'all.
0:15.1	Welcome to episode number 709 of the Potter's cast.
0:24.8	We've got today a very cool potter coming on the show. His name is Dwayne Nitekosaki coming on the show. Super excited to be able to bring this conversation to you
0:32.8	because he makes some absolutely stunning work.
0:38.5	Love his work.
0:40.0	In fact, I was going through his Instagram feed,
0:43.5	saw some lights and I, or not some lights.
0:48.3	I saw some mugs and I just about passed out. They so beautiful so I'm really excited to be able to
0:58.2	bring this guy to you and introduce them to you. I am in the middle right now of starting a new
1:06.4	business. I was in the process of buying a business and my partner kind of went south on me,
1:12.6	the one that I was buying it from and really difficult situation.
1:16.6	And so, gratefully, I'm able to move on, started a different business and all that.
1:21.6	But the beautiful thing is that I've got just tons of stuff going on, but I'm a little bit frazzled.
1:29.4	So, you know, when I say, when I said lights a moment ago, that was because that's what's on
1:36.1	my little brain right now.
1:37.9	And so I'm a little bit, a little bit frazzled.
1:40.3	But beyond that, doing good, like this morning, is able to make myself a nice big cup of, of
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