Brett Freund is a ceramics artist originally from Pittsburg that is now based in Minneapolis Minnesota. He's earned a graduate degree in ceramics and built a name for himself in the industry. His work is instantly recognizable with his unique signature style that you would have to see for yourself to truly appreciate. Brett was kind enough to welcome me into his home and let us record this episode inside his studio.

In this episode we discuss what it takes to be a full time artist, ceramics residencies, getting a graduate degree, how to apply for art grants, side hustles, and the life of someone pursuing their passions.