#212 Embracing Opportunities in Ceramic Art w/ Yoshi Fujii

Shaping Your Pottery with Nic Torres - Un podcast de Nic Torres

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In this podcast episode, ceramic artist Yoshi Fujii shares his journey from Japan to the U.S. and his experiences in various residencies across Baltimore, Taiwan, and Dubai. His story is filled with cultural contrasts, vital lessons, and his process of finding his artistic voice. Yoshi discusses the importance of consistency in the studio, the power of handmade objects in inspiring conversations, and his serendipitous experiences. He also provides insights into the making of his carved designs, the advantages of mentorship, and the challenges of time management and leading a procrastinator's lifestyle. Yoshi underlines the significance of being open to opportunities, having the right mindset, and the right people to make them flourish. You can learn more about Yoshi by checking out his instagram @yoshifujiiceramics [http://instagram.com/yoshifujiiceramics] Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Yoshi Fujii emphasizes the importance of consistency in the studio, stating that it's crucial in finding one's artistic voice. He also discusses the power of handmade objects and how they can inspire deep conversations and create memorable connections. 2. Yoshi walks listeners through his process of creating exceptional carved designs and offers insights on how he found his unique voice in the ceramics world. He discusses the benefits of mentorship and time management, and shares his personal challenges with a procrastinator's lifestyle. 3. Yoshi shares his serendipitous experiences, such as an unexpected residency offer from Baltimore Clayworks and a surprise trip to Dubai. He emphasizes the importance of being open to opportunities and having the right mindset, timing, and people to make the most of these opportunities. and so much more Take this Free Quiz to see how close you are to finding your pottery voice click here to take the quiz shapingyourpottery.com/quiz  [https://l80hrbmg3p5.typeform.com/to/tpiCqpnW] Follow me on Instagram @nictorres_pottery [https://www.instagram.com/nictorres_pottery/]

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