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The Potters Cast

Working With A Creative Team | Rachel Saunders | Episode 809

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Business, Careers, Arts, Visual Arts

4.9591 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Rachel Saunders is a multidisciplinary artist and designer from the West Coast of Canada currently working with clay as her primary medium. Rachel places value on simplicity, functionality, sustainability, playfulness, and connection. Rachel's work aims to highlight the inherent beauty of natural materials through self-taught technique and design.

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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.

0:11.2

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

0:14.5

809.

0:15.8

That's the episode number of today.

0:18.0

And welcome to the show.

0:19.8

So excited about today's guests, we've got Rachel

0:23.1

Saunders coming on the show to talk about her story and journey with ceramics and as an

0:28.5

entrepreneur. So I'm looking forward to that. But before we jump into that, we've got a new

0:34.1

potter's class coming out very soon. In fact, the potter's class is going to be happening

0:40.7

this month. It's going to be on the 26th, which is quite a short ways away. And what we're going to be

0:48.1

doing is talking with Rhonda Willers, and we're doing a class on Terra Cigilada. Now here's the thing about Terracigilada.

0:56.4

That will make the surface of your pots buttery smooth. It's really stunning. And the process of

1:06.8

putting that on there and how to make your terracigilada, There's a whole, there's a whole gig on how to do that.

1:14.6

And to be honest with you, I don't know exactly what it is. I've done the reading. I've read the books

1:19.8

and I've done some experimenting. And so I'm really looking forward to hearing how Rhonda breaks it down for us. In fact, it was, it's kind of one of these deals of where in doing it all in one class is not going to do it. And so we're breaking it up into two parts. And so the first part is coming out here on the 26th. And that's where we're going to be talking about building

1:45.0

that base terra-sigilata and and that's going to be super super helpful lots of great insights here

1:52.5

that I'm hoping to be able to launch us all into becoming terracigilada geeks right we can add that to our repertoire of things to be able to do with

2:04.0

ceramics. Well, anyhow, so that's going to be part one. Part two is going to be happening just two

2:09.1

short weeks later. So that's something to put on the calendar also. So part one is on the 26th,

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