The Maker's Playbook
A podcast where we talk all about what it's really like to make a living from the things you make. Featuring candid interviews with other ceramicists and makers, as well as helpful business tips to make your side-hustle into a life-giving, viable business.
Podcasting since 2020 • 165 episodes
The Maker's Playbook
Latest Episodes
Ep 621: Can You Make a Living from a $45 Mug?
Can you make a viable living from creating a wheelthrown mug that you charge $45 for? According to a video currently racing around the internet, the answer is no. But is that true? According to some of the past potters I've talked to here on th...
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Season 6
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Ep 620: Protecting Your Artistic Voice with Martha Grover
What happens when we approach our artistic development not as lightning-bolt inspiration but as intentional practice—exploring the minute details that fascinate us while carefully choosing which external voices we allow to influence our work? T...
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Season 6
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Ep 619: Building a Creative Practice Across Continents with Eva Champagne
As makers, we often believe that stability - often in the form of continuous access to the same studio and materials - is essential for building a creative business, but Eva Champagne's nomadic journey reveals a different path. Throughout our c...
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Ep 618: A Journey to Gallery Ownership with AnnMarie Cooper of Good Earth Gallery
As makers, we often envy others' seemingly polished creative lives without seeing the winding path they took to get there. AnnMarie Cooper's journey from gallery employee to pottery gallery owner, cohorts program manager, and shared studio foun...
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