#220 From Architecture To Pottery w/ Maria Di Domenico

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

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This episode takes you on a journey with Maria Di Domenico, a full-time potter who switched gears from a steady career in architecture to creating pottery that adds a fun and unique twist to our everyday lives. We get personal with Maria, as she candidly discusses her evolution from a hobbyist potter to an entrepreneur and the rollercoaster of emotions that comes with such a significant life change. Maria's touching experiences offer a valuable perspective to anyone contemplating a similar leap into their passion. In the second half, Maria lets us into her creative process, giving us a sneak peek into the origins of her delightful animal-themed pottery pieces. From an analytical architecture background to the fun, spontaneous world of pottery, Maria's journey is an encouraging tale of finding one's artistic voice amidst all odds. She reveals how she continually pushes her boundaries to keep her art invigorating, a lesson for all artists grappling with monotony. Whether you're an artist, an art enthusiast, or someone who appreciates inspiring stories, this episode offers a compelling insight into the fascinating world of pottery through Maria's eyes. You can learn more about Maria by checking out her Instagram @cotta.ceramics [https://www.instagram.com/cotta.ceramics] Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Maria's journey from being an architect to a full-time potter serves as an inspiring tale for individuals contemplating a similar career pivot. She emphasizes the importance of taking small steps, understanding one's limits, and knowing how to handle the rollercoaster of emotions that come with such a significant life change. 2.  Maria's creative process is intriguing, showcasing her unique animal-themed pottery pieces. She discusses how she continually pushes her boundaries to keep her art invigorating and enjoyable, an essential lesson for all artists struggling with monotony. 3. - The podcast episode stresses the importance of not taking oneself too seriously. Maria advises listeners to pursue what they love, even if they're not the best at it yet. She emphasizes the joy of creation and encourages people to do things that make them happy, rather than conforming to external expectations.   Follow me on Instagram @nictorres_pottery [https://www.instagram.com/nictorres_pottery/] Get your 53 themes by clicking this link shapingyourpottery.com/53themes [https://shapingyourpottery.ck.page/6808d5415e]  

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