[JBaymore]

Potters Council Question of the Week Summary: Links to all past questions



How many days a week do you work in the studio? | August 15, 2011

http://ceramicartsda...august-15-2011/

If you could only take one piece of ceramic art to a deserted island, what would you choose and why? | July 26, 2011

http://ceramicartsda...y-july-26-2011/

If you were a piece of pottery, would you be sculptural or functional? Why? | Aug. 1, 2011

http://ceramicartsda...why-aug-1-2011/

Which artist would you love to work beside in their studio for one week? Provide artists name and why? | Aug. 8, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...why-aug-8-2011/

What stage of pottery making do you like best and Why? Wet? Leather hard? Greenware? Bisque? | Aug. 29, 2011

http://ceramicartsda...ue-aug-29-2011/

Whose Mug did you choose this morning and why?|Sept. 5, 201
http://ceramicartsda...whysept-5-2011/

Who is your favorite potter/ceramic artist, living or deceased?| Sept. 12, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...d-sept-12-2011/

If you could easily hire someone, what pottery job would you want them to do? | Sept. 26, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...o-sept-26-2011/

What tips about selling pottery at craft / pottery shows can you share? | Oct. 10, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...re-oct-10-2011/

What are you looking for under that pot? | Oct. 17, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...ot-oct-17-2011/

What will an archeologist say when they dig up your shards? | August 22, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...august-22-2011/

It's Halloween! Share a clay nightmare. | Oct. 31, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...re-oct-31-2011/

Do you use your own pottery when entertaining? | Nov. 7, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...ing-nov-7-2011/

Which potters, past or present, would you like to invite to Thanksgiving dinner and why? | Nov. 21, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...hy-nov-21-2011/

How do you handle disasters in the studio? | Dec. 5, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...dio-dec-5-2011/

What pottery related gift are you hoping for this Holiday Season? | Nov. 28, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...on-nov-28-2011/

What question would you like to ask? | Dec. 19, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...sk-dec-19-2011/

How do you handle the combination of parenting/daily life and pottery? | Dec. 12, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...ry-dec-12-2011/

What kind of potter are you? Mud or Fire? | Jan. 2, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...ire-jan-2-2012/

What Pottery "Rules" do you break all the time | Sept. 19, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...e-sept-19-2011/

What is your favorite form to create? | Oct. 24, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...te-oct-24-2011/

What piece of pottery could define the work of potters in the early 21st Century?| Jan. 9, 2010
http://ceramicartsda...ury-jan-9-2010/

What is the one piece of your own pottery that you love the most?| Jan. 16, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...st-jan-16-2012/

Are there glaze colors you refuse to use on your work? | Oct. 3, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...ork-oct-3-2011/

What was the last milestone you hit in pottery?|Jan.23,2012
http://ceramicartsda...tteryjan232012/

What are you worst at as a potter? | Nov. 14, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...er-nov-14-2011/

If you placed a piece of art in the world for someone to discover, where would it be and why? | Feb 6, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...why-feb-6-2012/

Can you describe your work in three words? | Jan. 30, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...ds-jan-30-2012/

Describe your LOVE affair with Clay | Feb. 13, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...ay-feb-13-2012/

When can you call yourself a potter?| Dec 26, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...er-dec-26-2011/

How long can you procrastinate before getting down to work? | Feb. 27, 2011
http://ceramicartsda...rk-feb-27-2011/

Share your most memorable clay experiment? | March 12, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...-march-12-2012/

Do you see the firing of your pots as a critical step in the final piece or is it simply the last step? | March 19, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...-march-19-2012/

Which NCECA was your favorite and why? | March 26, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...-march-26-2012/

Have circumstances, finances, or health issues forced you to change the way you work? How did you respond to the challenge? | 4/15/2012
http://ceramicartsda...llenge-4152012/

At what stage during the making process do you insert the personal? | May 1, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...nal-may-1-2012/

Is it important to you that your utlitarian pots are light enough to use with ease?| May 7, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...ase-may-7-2012/

Have you ever made a utilitarian piece to serve one particular food? | May 28, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...od-may-28-2012/

Do you have a suggestion for a message about clay for a t-shirt or a bumper sticker? | April 8, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...r-april-8-2012/

Are you sometimes torn between throwing and handbuilding? | June 5, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...ng-june-5-2012/

Where do you look for inspiration? | June 21, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...n-june-21-2012/

Have you experimented working with various clay bodies? | June 25, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...s-june-25-2012/

Did you start with pottery by accident or by design? | April 22, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...-april-22-2012/

Do you prefer to work in your studio alone, or in a communal studio? | July 6, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...io-july-6-2012/

Do you have favorite glazes that you use often; and what are they?| July 10,2012
http://ceramicartsda...ey-july-102012/

How much studio time can you fit into your life and still take care of household chores, gardens, etc. | 8/13/12
http://ceramicartsda...es-gardens-etc/

How long do you envision yourself making pots? 8/7/12
http://ceramicartsda...lf-making-pots/

How do you plan your work regarding the scale/size of pieces? | 8/20/12
http://ceramicartsda...size-of-pieces/

Which utilitarian forms are your favorites to make? | August 27, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...august-27-2012/

Do you have a favorite ceramic surfacing technique that you use to enhance most of your work? | 7/17/12
http://ceramicartsda...t-of-your-work/

Historical Inspiration | July 30, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...n-july-30-2012/

Do you know potters who are also "foodies"? | 5/21/12
http://ceramicartsda...e-also-foodies/

What do you do with the pieces that just don't make it? | July 24, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...t-july-24-2012/

Has a particular workshop or demonstration that you attended influenced your work? | May 14, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...rk-may-14-2012/

Heavy bottoms? | 9/10/12
http://ceramicartsda...-heavy-bottoms/

TRIMMING: love it or hate it? | September 3, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...ptember-3-2012/

Share a mistake that turned your future pottery in a new direction. | Sept. 25, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...n-sept-25-2012/

Do you work until inspiration hits, or wait for inspiration and then get started? | 10-09-12
http://ceramicartsda...d-10-09-12-qow/

Do you have a pottery joke to share? | Sept. 18, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...e-sept-18-2012/

What was your first workspace with clay? | 10/16/2012
http://ceramicartsda...y-qow-10162012/

How has clay created a community for you? | 10/23/2012
http://ceramicartsda...w-for-10232012/

Brainstorm your ideas for a mashup of ceramic artists in a collaborative piece of pottery or sculpture. | 10/30/2012
http://ceramicartsda...w-for-10302012/

What are your favorite pottery tools - the ones you don't share? | Feb 20, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...re-feb-20-2012/

Share your favorite quote on pottery or ceramics. | Oct. 2, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...ics-oct-2-2012/

What do you do with your rejection letters? | Q.O.W. 11/6/2012
http://ceramicartsda...rs-qow-1162012/

Why Pottery? | March 5, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...y-march-5-2012/

Do you have a favorite clay body? | June 12, 2012
http://ceramicartsda...y-june-12-2012/

Describe your dream studio! | Q.O.W. for 11/20/2012
http://ceramicartsda...w-for-11202012/

How long is your typical studio workday? | Q.O.W. for 11/27/2012
http://ceramicartsda...w-for-11272012/

Which of the pieces of YOUR pottery collection will you pass-on to your children and loved ones? | Q.O.W. 11/15/2012
http://ceramicartsda...s-qow-11152012/

What one pot or ceramic piece have you seen that has really "stuck with you" in a memorable way? | Q.O.W. 12/4/12
http://ceramicartsda...-way-qow-12412/

Why are you addicted to clay? | Q.O.W. 12/11/12
http://ceramicartsda...lay-qow-121112/

What would you do it you weren't making pots? | Q.O.W. 12/18/12
http://ceramicartsda...ots-qow-121812/

Did any ceramic making related presents magically materialize for you this holiday season? | Q.O.W. 12/26/12
http://ceramicartsda...son-qow-122612/

What is your personal studio routine that happens before you start creating? | Q.O.W. 1/2/2013
http://ceramicartsda...ing-qow-122013/

If you could only use one colorant in your work....what would you choose and why?
http://ceramicartsda...-why-qow-11113/

If you could turn back time, what would you do differently in your ceramic art life? | Q.O.W. 1/16/2013
http://ceramicartsda...fe-qow-1162013/

Who was the one person who "opened the door" for you in your art life? How did this person help you?
http://ceramicartsda...ou-qow-1242103/


Who has a great clay/ceramics program in your area? | Q.O.W. 1/31/2013
http://ceramicartsda...ea-qow-1312013/


Tell us a story about your studio. | Q.O.W. 2/5/2013
http://ceramicartsda...dio-qow-252013/

If you could bring two clay artists (dead or alive) on a trip with you...who would you bring and where would you go? | Q.O.W. 2/12/2013
http://ceramicartsda...go-qow-2122013/


What is your favorite quote - the perfect one to share with fellow clay artists? |
http://ceramicartsda...ts-qow-2202013/


What are the THREE most recent CERAMICS related books that you have purchased?
http://ceramicartsda...ed-qow-2262013/

What is the one piece of your own ware that you use the most and why? | Q.O.W. 3/5/2013
http://ceramicartsda...why-qow-352013/

How many potters does it take to screw in a light bulb? | Q.O.W. 3/12/2013
http://ceramicartsda...lb-qow-3122013/

What are you hoping to get out of NCECA this year? Or, why are you not going?
http://ceramicartsda...-you-not-going/

What is your gift in your artistry? | Q.O.W. 3/28/2013
http://ceramicartsda...-clay-artistry/

What do you think about as you stroll through a ceramics exhibition? | Q.O.W. 04/02/2013
http://ceramicartsda...n-qow-04022013/

What do you think of technology entering the art ceramics field?
http://ceramicartsda...w-for-04092013/

What kind of symbols do you use in your work to create your personal narrative?
http://ceramicartsda...e-qow-04162013/

How far from home have you traveled to attend a ceramic workshop or event? | Q.O.W. 04/23/2013
http://ceramicartsda...t-qow-04232013/