Crafting Connections: Nicole Curcio's Journey in Pottery and Art
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In this episode of 'Shaping Your Pottery,' host Nic Torres interviews Nicole Curcio a passionate potter and painter. Nicole challenges the notion of comparing one's work to others, emphasizing the importance of individual growth and mental well-being. She shares her journey from falling in love with pottery in high school to the steps she is taking to establish a community pottery studio in Portugal. Nicole also highlights the significance of taking workshops, collaborating with other artists, and the meditative power of repetition in art. The conversation delves into the balance of art and business, navigating the creative journey, and the importance of making time to play and experiment. Nicole encourages listeners to engage with the artistic community, find inspiration in their surroundings, and ultimately, pursue what excites them in their creative endeavors. You can learn more about Nicole by checking out her instagram https://www.instagram.com/well.traveled.wares/
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00:00 Challenging Pottery Beliefs 00:40 Falling in Love with Pottery 01:22 The Importance of Artistic Community 02:56 Building a Pottery Studio in Portugal 07:47 The Evolution of My Pottery Style 20:33 The Business Side of Pottery 29:31 Discovering Your Unique Voice 35:35 Final Thoughts and Advice
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