Episodes

  • Episode 2, Erin Lambers and Cornell Studio Supply
    Apr 19 2026

    Cornell Studio Supply is turning 50 and Erin Lambers sat down with us to discuss how far it has come.

    You might think they are Cornell Clay, or Cornell Pottery Supply, but really you can find them at: https://cornellstudiosupply.com/

    Later in the episode we talk about the Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair in Cincinnati, here's more information about that:

    https://clayalliance.org/

    Erin's favorite new tool is this one:

    https://cornellstudiosupply.com/collections/tools/products/mst-edgy

    Ben Carter is the author of "Low-Fire Glazes for Potters and Sculptors" and the host of the Red Clay Rambler. You can find his home page here:

    https://www.carterpottery.com/

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    53 mins
  • Laura learns to hit buttons
    Dec 29 2025

    Laura is not necessarily a natural at this. But she’s trying. Bear with her?

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    Less than 1 minute
  • Episode 168: Bye for now, and hello, Ohio Clay with Laura Davis
    Dec 29 2025

    The Cult Pastor take the podcast microphone from Anne Saker, who after three years is now going to do lots more clay. Laura Davis is taking the show on the road as Ohio Clay.

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    21 mins
  • Episode 151: Hannah and her show
    Aug 18 2025

    Artist in residence Hannah Bundschuh describes the work that went into her solo show in the Mason Gallery: "Inevitability." Plus, Anne says: Come get your art off the pickup shelves. Please.

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    18 mins
  • Episode 150: Kari Armbruster on clay, life and running for office
    Aug 11 2025

    As a Xavier University student, Kari Armbruster lived in the neighborhood of peace-loving Norwood, Ohio, that Core Clay now calls home. Now Kari is a Core Clay potter, and she tells "Clay at Our Core" of how her clay practice informed her decision to run this year for the Cincinnati school board. Also, Anne gets to say the word sesquicentennial. Twice.

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    31 mins
  • Episode 149: Studio notes and some Joseph Campbell
    Aug 4 2025

    What's coming up around Core Clay in August, and a passage from the mythologist about pottery that sounds eerily familiar.


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    7 mins
  • Episode 142: How to find the sculptor within, with Sara Petticrew
    Jun 9 2025

    Maybe you came to the studio just to handbuild, or the learn the wheel. Studio Member Sara Petticrew discussed the value of pushing past the comfortable to find something new within yourself as a potter. Featuring Wilda the kitty.

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    25 mins
  • Episode 141: How to stay late at Core Clay, by Laura Davis
    Jun 2 2025

    It's a privilege to hold after-hour access to Core Clay. Cult Pastor Laura Davis explains the evolution of the policy over the studio's 20 years, and where it stands today. Plus, she says new stuff is coming in soon!

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    15 mins