Preventative Exercises and Stretches for Clay Artists: designed for clay artists who want to proactively safeguard their physical well-being and extend their creative longevity. Learn a targeted series of ergonomic principles, preventative exercises, and stretches specifically tailored to address the unique strains and repetitive motions inherent in pottery. We'll focus on strengthening core muscles, improving posture, and enhancing flexibility in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, and back, empowering you to work comfortably and minimize the risk of common studio-related injuries. Discover how simple, consistent practices can make a significant difference in maintaining a healthy, sustainable artistic practice.

Jesse graduated from Tennessee Technological University with his Bachelor's of Science in 2013. There he met his wonderful wife, Cassie. After graduating from Tennessee Tech he started pursuing his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Tennessee State University. Upon obtaining his doctorate he began his career in multiple settings such as; acute care, skilled nursing, home health, and primarily outpatient. Jesse has a passion to learn new techniques to improve his ability to treat his patients. Jesse enjoys playing guitar at church, running, biking, kayaking, and going on adventures with his two sons and wife.