Episode 49: Nicholas Newcomb
After the Jump - Un podcast de Heritage Radio Network
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Nicholas Newcomb is a ceramic artist that makes pieces for everyday life. On this weeks episode of After the Jump, Grace Bonney invites Nicholas into the studio to talk about clay, design, and more! Find out how Nicholass supportive family and craft-filled childhood allowed for Nicholas to become a potter. How did Nicholass education at Skidmore College prepare him for an apprenticeship with famed ceramic artist Toshiko Takaezu? Hear how teaching has caused Nicholas to stay practiced in different pottery techniques. What trends are pervasive in the ceramics world? Tune in to hear about Nicholass standards for handmade items, and how vintage design is a function of nostalgia. What is Nicholass dream project? Find out on this weeks installment of After the Jump! This program has been brought to you by BluePrint Cleanse. Moving to New York made me think about clay as a product, and how people interact with clay in their homes and everyday life. [18:00] When I look at something that has been made by hand, I want to know that it was made by a master. [25:15] -- Nicholas Newcomb on After the Jump