Spreading the Stoke Vibe | Daniel George | Episode 685
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 591 Ratings
🗓️ 1 December 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Daniel George was born in Gainesville Florida and attended UF in Gainesville and graduated with degrees in anthropology and Spanish in 2003. In the middle of college Daniel fell in love with clay when he took a ceramics for non-art-majors class and got his foot in the door of the clay department. Daniel spend 6 months in Central America and then moved to California. Daniel studied at Cal State North Ridge and graduated with an MA. Been a working artist since then. Daniel started an apparel company with Lino blocks printed on pieces of recycled t shirts and hand sewn them to hats and pockets on shirts. Daniel has also been learning to build surfboards in which builds each board from the foam of an old trashed board. Daniel had a show in Mar Vista called "Sticks and Mud" where he showed recycled surfboards and pots.
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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. |
| 0:14.4 | Welcome to episode number 685 of the Potter's cast, |
| 0:20.2 | and I am hoping that this past weekend if you were in the united |
| 0:23.5 | states and you were able to celebrate thanksgiving that it was good for you i know it was for me |
| 0:29.1 | loved it had a good time family yes good times good times now i mentioned to you that we have a new Potter's class coming up. |
| 0:42.6 | And the Potter's class that is coming up is with Helen Beard, who happened to be a guest on the show just a few short weeks ago on the 10th of November. |
| 0:56.1 | And the 10th of November was Helen Beard's episode, which is episode number 679. |
| 1:02.3 | And good night if it wasn't just amazing to have that conversation with her. |
| 1:07.9 | But she is an amazing artist who puts her work, her artwork, |
| 1:13.8 | onto her ceramics. And when you look at her ceramics, it's as if she has done watercolor |
| 1:21.1 | paintings on her ceramics. Yes, and it's amazing. Well, that technique of drawing on your ceramics and then not only just |
| 1:34.6 | drawing on it, but then going back and painting on it in such a way that it looks like |
| 1:40.8 | watercolors, that whole technique is so cool and so amazing. And she is going |
| 1:47.0 | to teach us how to do that in the next potter's class. It's called drawing and painting on clay |
| 1:54.6 | with Helen Beard. And I think you're going to just absolutely love it. So the way that you can get |
| 2:00.7 | to that is over on the Potter's Cast website. |
| 2:03.8 | You can just click on the drop-down menu at the top. |
| 2:07.5 | You've got the menus that are up there. |
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