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The Ceramics Companion is all about ceramics; ceramic art, pottery and design. It’s hosted by NYC artist and educator, Cammi Climaco. She currently teaches at BKLYN CLAY, Greenwich House Pottery and Hofstra University and has been in shows all over the country. You can see her work at cammiclimaco.com Music is by John Stanesco: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgSlE5b6WgQ

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    • Mar 27, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 2m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Ceramics Companion

    22. Functional Object as Sculpture with Nicki Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 75:39


    Topics Include:IG Nicki's Website Sharif FarragGraham MarksJustine KoonsJesse HamermanThe Ceramics PodcastAlfred University Anina MajorRobert Gober:Linda Sikora

    21. See it Through with Wren Macdonald

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 57:36


    Wren MacdonaldIGDel HarrowUniversity of ColordoGreenwich House PotteryBKLYN CLAYWarm White Glaze RecipeIron GlazeBlue Moon Glaze Pete PinellLamb Glaze (Cammi's favorite)

    20. Star Hits with Shane Gabier

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 68:54


    Topics Include:Shane GabierSight UnseenTakuro KuwataNew Order PodcastMemphis DesignEttore SottsassSchool of the Art Institute of ChicagoCreatures of the Wind Sculpture SpaceSpartan ShopThe Strand Bookstore

    19. Processing Processes with Hae Won Sohn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 71:08


    Hae Won SohnIGCollege of Design at Kookmin UniversitySewon MinCranbrook Academy of ArtAnders RuhwaldIan McdonaldJarre a la corde

    18. Following Klein Reid Around

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 81:34


    Topics Include:Klein Reid IG Donna WebbKirk MangusEva KwongAlfred UniversityCranbrook Academy of Art Russel WrightHall China Sprig moldsTom Spelth Freddy Fredrickson KilnMackenzie ChildsChristian Dior at the MetIssey Miake PleatsEva ZeiselBiedermeier FurnitureDanskHerman Miller Room and BoardToshiko TakaezuJun Kaneko

    17: Pottery Friends with Camille Beckles

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 58:49


    Topics Include:Camille Beckles@camilleatthewheelThe Ceramics Podcast, Camille BecklesSculpture Space NYCClay Cohorts

    16: Kartini Thomas Coming In Hot

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 61:01


    Topics Include: Kartini ThomasIGCenter For CraftCerf+Beaux Arts ParisNational School of Decorative ArtsTraditional Chinese Lacquer PaintingRotten IslandMaison & ObjetChâteau LagauzinieCeramic Brussels

    15. Making Time and Tracking Materials with Del Harrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 67:52


    Topics Include: Del HarrowIGCeramics Materials AtlasSanam Emami Peter SloterdijkRose Schreiber Alex Demetriou

    14. What's in a Sculpture with Florencia Escudero and Michael Sims

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 71:44


    Topics Include:Florencia EscuderoMichael SimsThe ArcanumThe White RoadRed Brick, Black Mountain, White ClayRachel Uffner GalleryKristen MorelloBrooklyn RailOnderdonkNinth Street WomenKathe Kollowitz

    13. Analyzing About Ceramics with Ben Koditschek

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 61:18


    Topics Include:Ben KodischekValue.FormNo Ghosting/Community The Colour RoomShowing UpJacobin MagazineArt ShackRise of the Clay JockTheaster GatesEdmund de WaalHyde Park CeramicsBowl in SaggerBernard LeachHamadaMingeiThe Beauty of Everyday Things

    12: Business with Mary Gattorna of Weather Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 72:19


    Topics Include:Weather Report CeramicsIGPink DoorFrank StellaLa ManoMike JabburSchool of the Art Institute of ChicagoGreenwich House PotteryUrban GlassSculpture Space NYCNorthern Clay CenterRenegade Craft Fair

    11: Honoring Your Inner Child with Day Briérre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 60:08


    Day BriérreIGTopics include:Ninth Street WomenHyperallergic ArticleGreenwich House PotteryLenora CarringtonRemedios VaroAmanda SalovLillstreet Art Center

    10: Making is Thinking with Christopher Salas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 61:57


    SAICMichigan StateKentsuke YamadaNCECAPenland School of CraftTom and Maggie YascheckNorthern Clay CenterCenter for CraftThe Post Graduate Teaching FellowshipMIN NICE Minnesota New Institute for Ceramic EducationCranbrookThe Ceramic Material AtlasPocoapocoThe Rest is History: The Fall of the Aztecs

    09: From a Place of Heart with Etty Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 62:11


    Topics Include:ChopletDo ClayMoon Do BangNerikomiNASCADVegan Secret SupperTiny Pots

    08: NCECA Growing a Thriving Community

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 59:08


    Topics Include:NCECAArt 180Western Carolina State CeramicsFlorida State University CeramicsEmpty BowlsSocially Engaged Craft Collevtive

    07: Sculpture vs. Vessel with Ellen Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 58:52


    Topics Include: Bill JensenLahnPeter LaneR and CompanyKatie StoutRogan GregoryMichele VarianElena MahnoNew York Self Employment ProgramNewtown Creek Murders

    06: Gatekeeping with Christian Moses

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 57:49


    Christian MosesSSENSEMuseum of Art and DesignGatekeeping Reddit

    05: What Makes a Person with Camila Lim-Hing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 65:32


    Here'Topics Include:Studio TMHere's the link to the shipwreck discoveries!

    04: Kiln Luck with Adam Shiverdecker

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 56:10


    Adam Shiverdecker is an artist and educator living in Oakland and teaching at San Jose State University. You can follow him on IG. Name dropping topics include:Greenwich House PotteryAesthetics of Everyday Objects: The CupYves TanguyWilfredo LamRon NagleMarguerite Wildenhain Rudy AutioPhotoshop WireframesNichrome WireRuth AsawaBeth CavenerHamada Funk Ceramics

    03: Drawing with Alyssa Block

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 56:37


    Alyssa Block is an artist from Southern California and sort of living in New York City. Check out her Time to Draw Deck from Chronicle Books and her IGTopics Include:Tony Hepburn Raymond PettibonBlack FlagFunk CeramicsRichard DiebenkornUnderstanding Comics by Scott McCloud

    02: Mastery with Ben Carter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2024 63:43


    Topics Include:Outliers by Malcom GladwellBen CarterLinda Arbuckle Bernard LeachThe Pottery Workshop - ShanghaiLisa StinsonRon MeyersRed Clay Rambler- Michael SimonJennifer Ling DatchukPeter PincusBaltimore Clay WorksKirk MangusPersian LusterwareBrickyard NetworkTales of a Red Clay Rambler

    01: Welcome

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 14:24


    Check out my website at cammiclimaco.com.Music by John Stanesco and thanks to Jen Waverek for setting the type and Justine Stokes for being a great listener.

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