American Craft Council, “A Potter’s Journey: The Search for 1,000 True Fans”

This is the final post in, “A Potter’s Journey” for American Craft Council’s website. I’m so thankful for the opportunities they gave me to share the trials and tribulations from my roller coaster career as an emerging artist. Please consider supporting American Craft Council to help more artists build platforms for successful careers in the arts. Without further ado, part eight of A Potter’s Journey:

“A Potter’s Journey: The Search for 1,000 True Fans”

The Search for 1,000 True Fans, American Craft Council, Cherrico PottertyAn artist named Sebastian Schuster also wrote a great blog post about my pottery, which you can read here:

“On Making A Living”

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American Craft Council, “A Potter’s Journey: Launching a Pottery Business Venture and Fighting to Keep it Alive”

This is the fifth post in a series entitled, “A Potter’s Journey” for American Craft Council’s website. This post tells the story of launching my pottery business venture immediately after college graduation, as well as the trials and tribulations that I overcame during the first 3 years of business:

“A Potter’s Journey: Launching a Pottery Business Venture and Fighting to Keep it Alive”

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Check back for my newest pottery, available in my online store December 1st:

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American Craft Council, “A Potter’s Journey: Writing a Business Plan”

This is the fourth post in Joel’s series entitled “A Potter’s Journey” for American Craft Council’s website. Joel enjoys this opportunity to write for American Craft Council about his unique journey as a potter and an entrepreneur. In this post, learn how a business plan assignment for a management class became a reality. Grab a cup of coffee (out of some pottery of course) and enjoy!

“A Potter’s Journey: Writing a Business Plan”

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