The Wise Fool Art Podcast

The Wise Fool Art Podcast


Glass Sculptor, Kait Rhoads (Seattle, WA, USA)

March 11, 2021

We discussed:

- working in glass takes a team
- how a reality TV show changes peoples lives
- reality vs reality TV
- glass work takes a physical toll on her body
- with the legalization of marijuana the trend of bong and pipe making
- Art being used for money laundering
- gender roles in glass studios
- PTSD
- teaching workshops
- how to store glass sculptures
- her sculpture babies
- Artists are all planning for their retrospective exhibition
- Legacy Planning
- diversifying your price point
- your best market may not be where you live
- ever changing career goals

 

3 noteworthy artists:
Boyd Sugiki - http://boydsugiki.com
Two Tone Studios - https://www.twotonestudios.com
Jennifer Caldwell - https://www.jennifercaldwell.com
Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen - https://www.willenbrinkjohnsen.com

 

 

People + Places mentioned:
Miller & Rhoads Department store - http://www.thedepartmentstoremuseum.org/2010/11/miller-rhoads-richmond-virginia.html
Blown Away - https://www.facebook.com/BlownAwayOfficial/
Katherine Gray - https://katherine-gray.com
Michael Scheiner - http://michaelscheiner.net/michaelscheiner.netfolder/Home.html
Dale Chihuly - https://www.chihuly.com
Robert Mapplethorpe - http://www.mapplethorpe.org
Amie Potsic - http://wisefoolpod.com/art-advisor-amie-potsic-amie-potsic-art-advisory-philadelphia-pa-usa/
Therman Statom - https://thermanstatom.com
Monty Python's Life of Brian - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python%27s_Life_of_Brian
Buckminster Fuller - https://www.bfi.org
Frederick John Kiesler - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_John_Kiesler
James Turrell - https://jamesturrell.com

 

http://kaitrhoads.com

http://kaitrhoadsdesign.com

 

 
Hosted by Matthew Dols
http://www.matthewdols.com
Supported in part by:
EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway
https://eeagrants.org