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Podcast: Shaping Your Pottery with Nic Torres
Episode: #371 How to make quirky wax resist illustrations w/Ron Philbeck
Description: This episode features an enlightening conversation with Ron Philbeck, a renowned potter known for his quirky and illustrated pottery. Ron shares his journey into pottery, beginning from his post-college years to becoming a full-time potter. He highlights the importance of routine, passion, and authenticity in his practice, emphasizing how treating pottery as a regular job helped him stay disciplined. Ron's transition from making serious pottery to giving himself permission to create playful pots marks a significant shift in his career, reflecting his advice to other potters about being true to oneself. His technique involves bisque ware decoration using wax...