
Trade Secret Podcast
1) Live from NCECA: Rethinking Technology with David Jones, Bri Murphy and Del Harrow
I’m back with a special live episode of Trade Secret. This episode was recorded live in Richmond for this year’s NCECA conference and features guest host David Jones talking to panelists Bri Murphy an...Show More
2) The Gallery, Part 2 with Eric Botbyl
Here’s the episode that budding ceramic artists are probably waiting to hear - the inside scoop on how a gallery is run and how you can get in to one. The short answer is that there aren’t hard and fa...Show More
3) The Gallery, Part 1 with Jing Huang
Finding a gallery that’s the right fit is like dating - there are so many things to consider. Throughout this season we’ve talked to artists that have second jobs that sustain their practice, or did s...Show More
4) The Designer, Pt. 2 with Carole Epp
We’ve all probably seen it by now. That photograph that looks a little bit off; perhaps it’s the dreamy quality or maybe you noticed an extra finger on a hand…or a missing one - an image created entir...Show More
5) The Designer, Pt. 1 with Judith Weber
The wonderful thing about ceramics is that many people can experience it with or without an education in it. There are huge swaths of people, much more than makers, that buy and appreciate pottery wit...Show More
6) The Student, Pt. 2 with Nick Deford
So far, I’ve interviewed many guests within academia and I want to shift the focus on education from the degree-seeking track to a more community-based environment. My next guest brings life to these ...Show More
7) The Student, Pt. 1 with Micah Sweezie
After many years in the field, I’ve seen there are as many ways to learn as there are artists. Today on the show sculptor Micah Sweezie talks about going to school in the time of Covid at SAIC in Chic...Show More
8) The Resident, Pt. 2 with Claire Brassil
Looking for a residency? Listen to the Outreach Coordinator at Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Claire Brassil, talk about the residency experience in Newcastle, Maine.  Today’s episode is bro...Show More
9) The Resident, Pt. 1 with Lauren Sandler
Artists-in-Residence programs are popular and prevalent in American ceramics. Artist and educator Lauren Sandler walks us through the experience of being a teaching resident at Tyler School of Art in ...Show More
10) Live from NCECA with Williams-Turnage, Arbelaez, and Dykstra
Join co-hosts Adam Chau and Robin Williams-Turnage (Potters of Color 2.0) in conversation with Natalia Arbelaez and Magdolene Dykstra from The Color Network. During the panel the group talk about buil...Show More