Episodes
Published 01/28/23
Published 01/07/23
Who is your market and how did you find them? Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/potterymakinginfo/photos/a.10151503193013457/10154915774163457 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/BZdZ4HIlnPy/ Transcript Welcome to episode 26 of the mudtalk podcast. In this episode we re talking about your market, or, the people who buy your work. Who buys your pots? How did you find them? Why do they buy your pots? How [...]
Published 11/17/20
Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/BY5fkp1Fnjg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/potterymakinginfo/photos/a.10151503193013457/10154884355993457/?type=3&theater Transcript Episode 25, business tips and advice. Hello all you fantastic listeners! It has been way too long. The MudTalk Podcast has gone on quite a hiatus here over the past few months. You would think with all the social distancing and quarentining I would just be cranking out the [...]
Published 09/19/20
Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/BYVX1xXFdwn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/potterymakinginfo/photos/a.10151503193013457/10154849215758457/?type=3&theater Transcript Thank you for joining us here on the MudTalk podcast. This is episode number 24 and today we are talking about how sharing on social media affects your work. As always, we would love to hear what YOU are thinking. Go to https://expertclay.com/mtp/ to get in touch and share [...]
Published 03/20/20
Resources Original Discussion on Instagram Article: Organizing a Pottery Studio Transcript Thanks for tuning in! This is episode 23 of the MudTalk Podcast and we re talking about setting up your pottery studio or clay workspace. In this episode there are a lot of great tips for arranging the place where you work with clay. This [...]
Published 03/06/20
Links and Resources Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/p/BXNKfO3F7xz/ Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/potterymakinginfo/photos/a.10151503193013457/10154777128508457/?type=3&theater Most Recent MudTalk Monday Discussion Troy Bungart Pottery Tools Transcript Welcome back! This is *only* the 22nd episode of the MudTalk podcast. I say only because I had hoped to have a lot more episodes of this podcast finished during 2019. If you signed up for [...]
Published 01/02/20
We’re back! After a long break, we have a new episode of the MudTalk podcast! Thanks for listening. Links and Resources Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/p/BWpLXYtFaZG/ Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/potterymakinginfo/photos/a.10151503193013457/10154734498508457/?type=3&theater Transcript This is episode 21. Thank you so much for listening. In this episode, we are going to talk about what you can teach to someone else. This [...]
Published 07/04/19
Resources Facebook Discussion Instagram Discussion Make 2019 Your Best Pottery Year (free course) Transcript: Form vs. Function Happy New Year! Welcome to episode 20, the first episode of 2019! In this episode we will hear some great thoughts about form and function. But first, a couple updates. It took me a little longer than I [...]
Published 03/10/19
Resources MudTalk Instagram link Mudtalk Facebook link T-shirt Giveaway! Free Course: Make 2019 Your Best Pottery Year Transcript This is episode 19! Since it s the last episode of 2018, it s kind of an important episode. First of all, this is your last reminder to win a pottery shirt! Listen for more details at the end [...]
Published 12/26/18
Resources MudTalk Monday on Instagram MudTalk Monday on Facebook Make the Most of Your Time in the Pottery Studio Giveaway Details Transcript Welcome, this is episode 18 of the MudTalk Podcast. This is the one about time management. How do you balance your time? This is a great topic for a few reasons. First of [...]
Published 12/03/18
Resources Link to instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/BUHDrs4FOPu/?taken-by=potterymakinginfo Link to FB: https://www.facebook.com/potterymakinginfo/photos/a.10151503193013457/10154547366953457/?type=3&theater PotteryShirts.com Hack the Entrepreneur Podcast https://hacktheentrepreneur.com/podcasts/ “You have to be chasing something.” http://www.stearthpottery.com/discursive-loop/archives/678 Giveaway! More info and links: https://expertclay.com/giveaway/ Entry 1: Survey Entry 2: Leave...
Published 11/21/18
Resources MudTalk Monday – Instagram, Facebook Handle With Care Workshop Notes 6 Ways To Develop Self Discipline Books (affiliate links) Mastering Cone 6 Glazes (out of print) Complete Guide to Mid-Range Glazes Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes Mastering the Potter’s Wheel The Ceramic Spectrum High Performance Habits Start With Why Steal Like an Artist Seth [...]
Published 11/08/18
Resources Instagram post: https://www.instagram.com/p/BTQ-5Malakj/?taken-by=potterymakinginfo YouTube video: https://youtu.be/Uu_qFDanGPY Potters network discussions about pricing: https://www.facebook.com/groups/219780908063139/search/?query=pricing Article: 13 Things to Consider While Pricing Your Pots Pottery shirts(!): https://potteryshirts.com Transcript And we re back! After a break that was much too long you are now listening to episode 15 of the MudTalk Podcast. And boy, let me tell...
Published 09/26/18
Resources Start with Why by Simon Sinek – mentioned in the podcast (affiliate link) Leave a message: share your thoughts about the podcast! Expert Clay Blog Transcript And we re back. Finally. If you ve been following along you may have noticed that there has been a long wait for this episode. I thought over the summer I [...]
Published 08/03/18
Resources Clay companies mentioned: Standard Ceramic Laguna Clay Sheffield Pottery New Mexico Clay Amaco Aardvark Clay Highwater Clays Valentine Clays Plainsman Clays Continental Clay Keane Ceramics Potclays Transcript Welcome to episode 13. Now we are getting down to the nuts and bolts. Or should I say the alumina and silica? Because this episode is all [...]
Published 07/02/18
In this episode we will discover who has had the greatest influence in our work. Resources Sign up to be a featured maker! Jim Rohn quotes Transcript Thank you for listening. This is episode number 12. In this episode, many of you shared who has had the biggest influence on your work. This is an [...]
Published 06/08/18
Resources bclayjamaica.wordpress.com Online Groups of Potters and Ceramic Artists Pottery Making Info’s extensive list Facebook: pottery heads, Ceramics Worldwide, Potters Network, Clay buddies, Clay Prints (There are many more groups on Facebook which can be found using the search box.) Ceramic Arts Daily/Network Message Board Transcript Welcome. After a small delay, we are back with episode 11. It s about [...]
Published 05/15/18
Resources Expert Clay Social Media: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr Share your thoughts with us! Transcript Episode 10! We made it to the double digits! When I started this podcast I wasn t even sure I would do a second episode, much less put together 10 so I feel like this is a small accomplishment. Thanks so [...]
Published 04/22/18
What is your favorite part about making pottery? Throwing or building? Carving? Glazing? Firing? With so many different ways to make pots there were some great responses and insights into what part other potters like best and why they like it. Resources Pottery Shirts! (scroll down to see the new design) Photos from the 2017 [...]
Published 04/05/18
Resources Pottery Making Info (for new MudTalk Mondays): Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr Transcript You are listening to episode 8 of the MudTalk Podcast. This episode is a little different from other episodes so far. It will be a little shorter than normal but I think it will lead to a lot of discussions in the [...]
Published 03/27/18
Being a potter or ceramic artist is not easy. But everyone is different and has their own issues and struggles. Listen to this episode (or read below) to see if there are other people that are struggling with the same things that you are. Resources The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to [...]
Published 03/21/18
Resources Contribute to the show! Find more episodes 2013 Michiana Pottery Tour Blog Post Chris Gustin Workshop Blog Post Handle With Care Workshop Blog Post Transcript This is episode 6. We re going to talk about good pots. We want to know what makes a pot good, or even great? What characteristics do you look for? [...]
Published 03/12/18