Episode 5 : Nick Joerling Part 2

In Episode 5 of the podcast I continue my conversation with Penland potter, Nick Joerling. Nick has been a member of the community around the Penland School of Crafts for many years and his roadside studio is a favorite to visit.

Find out more about Nick here.

Nick and I at his Penland, NC studio

Episode Highlights

• living and working in the Penland community
• recording the object
• a funny story about ye olde pug mill
• Jack's 20 Questions
• words and pots
• Nick's literary queues
• food, lust, and pottery
• using pots or not
• taking chances and playing
• the
  boundaries that potters work within

Names We Drop

• Jon Ellenbogen & Becky Plummer
• Linda Christianson
• Silvie Granatelli
• Ellen Shankin
• Jack Troy
• Douglass Rankin & Will Ruggles 
• Peter Schjeldahl
• Mark Shapiro
• Sam Taylor
• Isamu Noguchi

mug by Nick Joerling

Show Links

• Kenneth Price review by Peter Schjeldahl
• Pottery on the Hill, The Hill Center, Washington, DC
• a exciting new pottery project at Studio KotoKoto
• "Days of Endless Time" at the Hirshorn
• Freer/Sackler Galleries and Louise Cort

Follow Nick

• web site
• google image search
• buy Nick's DVD
• an article

Follow Michael

• on Instagram
• Kline Pottery on Facebook
• @Klineola on Twitter

Podcast Apps

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Thanks SO much for listening!