Episode 99 – Fluxed Up with Susan Feagin

Get ready for a wild ride in the studio with ceramic artist Susan Feagin! In this episode of our Fluxed Up series, we dive into the precarious world of ceramics filled with personal stories, studio mishaps, and the ever-elusive perfect glaze. Join us as Susan shares funny stories about working at the Penland School of Craft, as well as how she creates brightly colored slips for soda firing. Tune in for a dose of humor, technical tips, and a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a ceramic artist.

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Today’s episode is brought to you by Cornell Studio Supply and and the newly translated Spanish version of Ceramic Materials Workshop The Middle Glazes

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