NCECA 360 Podcast

Jan 14 2025 17 ep. 59 mins 5

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The NCECA 360 podcast is the official podcast for the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts. This monthly podcast features ceramic news, information, interviews with artists, and exclusive NCECA Conference coverage.

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17: The Changing Landscape of Ceramic Education

Jan 14 2025 61 mins

This episode features a discussion on the changing landscape of ceramic education with Brian Kakas, Lisa Giuliani, and Ben Carter. They talk about demographic shifts and closures in higher education, craft school education, and helping an arts community survive after a core institution downsizes its ceramics program. This conversation was recorded in person at the 2024 NCECA Coales

16: Resources for your small business

Dec 09 2024 62 mins

This episode features a conversation about business, with ceramic artists and hosts of the Wheel Talk podcast- Ryan Durbin and Becca Otis. They share resources for starting and maintaining a small business, including the value of creating a community of entrepreneurs to share your experience. This conversation was recorded in person at the 2024 NCECA Coalescence Conference in Richm

15: Making it work: The Modern Studio Potter

Nov 11 2024 56 mins

Today, we are featuring a conversation with Carole Epp, Naomi Clement, Diana Adams, and Sarah Pike about their approach to making a living as a potter in the digital age. Each of these three trailblazing artists has figured out how to make a living as a full-time potter on their own terms. From sold-out online shop updates to setting up a virtual school and membership platform and

14: Glaze Doctors - For Flux Sake Live!

Oct 07 2024 62 mins

This episode features a conversation about glaze development and troubleshooting with Kathy King, Matt Katz, and Rose Katz. Listen as the panel of experts answer audience questions in this fired-up live recording of the For Flux Sake podcast that happened in person at the 2024 NCECA Coalescence Conference in Richmond, VA. Special thanks to The Brickyard Network for co-producing t

13: Growing a Thriving Community

Sep 09 2024 57 mins

Today we are featuring a conversation on growing a thriving community that was moderated by Cammi Clamico, and features Holly Hanessian, Dallas Roquemore and Heather Mae Erickson. The group talks about building communities through nonprofit programming, education curriculum, and project-based social practice. This episode was a live recording of the Ceramics Companion podcast, whic

12: Clay Roots: Exploring Ceramics Across the Black Diaspora

Aug 12 2024 79 mins

Today we are featuring Clay Roots: Exploring Ceramics Across the Black Diaspora with Malene Djenaba Barnett, Lydia C. Thompson, David MacDonald, and Ashlyn Pope about the rich tapestry of ceramics across the Black Diaspora. From the ancestral lands of Africa to the vibrant Caribbean and the diverse cultures of African Americans, join us as we explore the artistic expressions and de

11: Brian Jones talks with Stu Kestenbaum about the Make/Time Podcast

Jan 25 2018 37 mins

For this episode of NCECA 360 we have an interview from our 2016 conference in Kansas City, MO. You will hear host Brian Jones talk with Stu Kestenbaum about his long career in the arts. Kestenbaum was the director of the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts for many years and is currently the host of the Make/Time podcast. The podcast is a joint venture among the nation’s top craf

10: Sustainable Ceramics with Nancy Selvage, David Binns and Guido Strijbos

Aug 22 2017 69 mins

For this episode of NCECA 360 we have a panel on Sustainable Ceramics from our 2012 conference in Seattle, WA. Nancy Selvage, David Binns and Guido Strijbos share their experience with evaluating and improving the environmental impact of ceramics practice. More information about sustainability can be found by searching Green Task Force at blog.nceca.net. To get involved with the Ta

9: Brian Jones talks with Nancy Blum about public art and her multifaceted career

Jun 15 2017 29 mins

For this episode of NCECA 360 we have an interview from our 2016 conference in Kansas City, MO. You will hear host Brian Jones talk with artist Nancy Blum about her career and her work in public art projects. To see examples of Blum's work visit nancyblum.com. For more information about our organization, or to register for next year’s conference please visit NCECA.net.

8: Clay Stories 2016 with Steven Branfman and Deborah Chronister

Aug 18 2016 92 mins

For this episode of NCECA 360 we have a special presentation of Clay Stories from our Two Thousand sixteen conference in Kansas City, MO. Curated by Steven Branfman and Owen Dearing, Clay Stories features ceramic artists telling true stories in front of a live audience at our yearly NCECA conference. If you are a fan of the story telling podcasts the Moth Radio Hour or Risk you are