Joel Queen: Cherokee Potter, Sculptor & Woodcarver

Segment from the 2012 series Soul's Journey: Inside The Creative Process featuring 22 artists and craftspeople in the South.
Filmed, interviewed & edited by Chanse Simpson
Produced by David N. Hutto

[@dennystewart3238]

The pain of lost cultural ways is still in your eyes. I'm so sorry for the suffering of your ancestors. You are an amazing artist! I'm glad you are able to do what you love and do it so beautifully!

[@helenbrown6194]

I too make my living from pottery.making earthenware for nearly 40years.still learning,ever changing.you have impressed me with your sensitivity,not only to the material but with your deep love to its cultural connections.in Japan you would be deemed a National Living Treasure.i can only offer my respect.potter to potter.from earth we come ,to earth we return. Helen Brown Newcastle on Tyne England

[@deborahdanhauer8525]

It's so good to know this knowledge isn't lost. That there are those such as yourself who value it and pass it on. Thank you❤

[@neilahalter9663]

Love the fact you want to keep it still alive.

[@clementramon8589]

BEAUTIFUL... Makes my heart smile. Glad I ran into your channel today.

[@spitrock33]

Thank you for your informed and practical wisdom of the old ways , love you work

[@Opernkabarett]

Thank you!

[@christinelainer8999]

I love it. Wonderful Video! Thank you!

[@stevehoffman4633]

What a great process Joel, keep up the good work. Thanks for sharing.

[@gphilipvirgil355]

Awesome video. Thanks

[@jkabholat]

Magnificent skill and understanding.

[@richsutton6983]

You sir are the kind of artist we should all strive to be. Your comment about seeing the pattern of the wind in the grass is what art..and life are about. I hope someday to visit you.

[@mirjanacuranovic3474]

what a beautyful informations,thank you so much.

[@startpage717]

I like that you do not need the wheel...or a kilim

[@howardpohatu3868]

Awesome skills bro,fm sunny Gisborne NZ.

[@melissabeller5872]

Do you have a website that people can buy your art work? I'm also interested in ordering the wood paddles you designed. Great awesome work you've done!

[@mirjanacuranovic3474]

Please can you tell me how many hours do you need to burn your pots on fire.thank you.

[@quantarch]

Can I purchase a stamping paddle or two? 😊