#208 Crafting Creativity w/ Ryan Reich
Shaping Your Pottery with Nic Torres - Podcast autorstwa Nic Torres
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In this podcast episode, Ryan, a seasoned ceramic artist, shares his journey in pottery. He discusses his early experiences, the challenges he faced, and how his time at Chaffee College shaped him as an artist. Ryan talks about creating a unique visual language in his work and how he takes influence from pop culture, art, anime, and street art. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the basics before experimenting and shares his belief in making a lot of work as the best way to grow as an artist. The episode ends with insights on where to find inspiration and advice for those who wish to pursue a creative path, especially in pottery. Highlights include Ryan's thoughts on knowing the rules before breaking them, the importance of making a lot of work, and his unique approach to using unconventional tools in pottery. You can learn more about Ryan by checking out his instagram @ryanreichceramics [https://www.instagram.com/ryanreichceramics] Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. "Make a lot of stuff" - The podcast emphasizes the importance of practice and experimentation in pottery. Creating a large amount of work, even if it's not perfect, can lead to growth and the development of a unique style. 2. "Learn the rules, then break them" - Understanding the basics of pottery is crucial but once these are mastered, an artist can begin to experiment and break away from traditional methods. This can lead to the development of a unique artistic voice. 3. "Draw inspiration from many sources" - Ryan shares how he incorporates influences from pop culture, art, anime, and street art into his pottery. By casting a wide net for inspiration, an artist can develop a unique style that reflects their individual experiences and interests. and so much more Take this Free Quiz to see how close you are to finding your pottery voice click here to take the quiz shapingyourpottery.com/quiz [https://l80hrbmg3p5.typeform.com/to/tpiCqpnW] Follow me on Instagram @nictorres_pottery [https://www.instagram.com/nictorres_pottery/]
