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The Potters Cast

Sprint At The Unknown | Jesse Hamerman | Episode 1130

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Careers, Visual Arts, Business, Arts

4.9590 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Jesse Hamerman started Beginner Ceramics in 2021 after not touching clay for 21-years, which he had studied in college. For Jessie it felt like a fresh discovery of the medium and his true self. Creating exuberant work at the intersection of design and craft for everyday use, each piece is crafted by hand in Brooklyn.

https://ThePottersCast.com/1130

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0:00.0

This is the Potterscast.

0:02.0

A podcast home for Potters Everywhere.

0:05.4

It's a community of Potters dedicated to grow their business.

0:08.7

We're picking up where the art degree ends.

0:11.1

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

0:14.3

Hey, today is Wednesday.

0:18.7

That's the day that I'm recording this.

0:20.7

And this is going out on Thursday.

0:22.4

So this is the day before that this episode, which is episode number 1,130 of the Potter's cast is going out.

0:32.1

But I kind of have some crazy cool news.

0:35.8

Yesterday, I went in to get fitted for my new eye, and today I got the new eye.

0:43.6

What an amazing thing that these people do to create these new eyes.

0:51.6

The profession is called an ocularist. Ocularist is what that is. And these are people that

1:01.5

there's, I guess there's only like 150 of them throughout North America. I imagine there's

1:09.3

probably about 300 throughout the world.

1:12.4

I don't know that number, but the other number is about 150 throughout North America.

1:18.1

It's kind of a crazy, cool deal what they do.

1:22.4

So I was pretty blown away when they got together or when I went in to have my eye made, they, you know,

1:28.9

they squirt this, this gel, which is very similar what they do for like in the mouth,

1:35.5

like when the, if you're having a dentist or dental work done and they need to take some castings

1:40.4

of your teeth. It's the same exact stuff, except it doesn't have that nice,

1:45.9

fresh, minty flavor because there's no taste buds in your eye socket. So there's no need.

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