In this engaging interview, Eva Funderburgh discusses her journey as a potter and sculptor, emphasizing the crucial role of community, the impact of experimenting with public art installations, and the importance of residencies in her career. She shares insights from her transition from pottery to creating unique sculptures, the influence of wood firing on her work, and the evolution of her art sales online. Eva also offers valuable advice for fellow artists on practicing, embracing new experiences, and taking breaks to rejuvenate creativity. Additionally, she touches on the challenges and rewards of finding one's voice in their art, highlighting the patience and continuous exploration required. Throughout the conversation, Eva's experiences underscore the importance of persistence and the joy of artistic discovery. You can learn more about Eva by checking out her instagram here   / evafunderburgh  

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00:00 Welcome to Shape Your Pottery: Eva's Journey Begins
00:49 Discovering Pottery: From Childhood to Career
01:52 Adventures in Denmark: The Birth of Public Art
04:30 Evolving Art: From Ceramics to Public Installations
05:56 The Power of Repetition in Sculpture
07:23 Transitioning from Pottery to Sculpture
09:15 Exploring the Intersection of Humanity and Wilderness
10:33 Building a Personal Wood Kiln: A New Chapter
13:14 The Art of Control in Sculpture Making
14:32 Elevating Sculpture: Tips for Artists
17:04 The Business of Pottery: Going Full-Time
23:21 Discovering Your Voice in Pottery and Sculpture
26:00 Final Thoughts and Where to Find Eva