"Learn the key techniques, tips, and tricks for pit, barrel, raku, and wood firing. Fall in love with flames, wood, and the effect that unique firing methods have on pottery. Move beyond the electric ...

SOUTH BEND — The exhibit “Beau Bilenki and Len Cockman: A Contrast of Methods, Raku and Wood” opens with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 1 and continues through Oct. 27 at Fire Arts Inc., 305 E.

Introduction -- Influences and inspiration -- Making for Raku -- Glazes for Raku -- Naked Raku and unglazed ware -- Raku firing -- Heath and safety Summary Contemporary Raku is a complete guide to ...

The Access Arts organization re-introduced its holiday event after a brief hiatus and added Raku pot-making to the activities. The holiday event, which was on Sunday this year, has been held for ...

Smoke billows out of the 55-gallon steel drum on the patio of Jed Cossonay’s Chandler home. With a pair of metal tongs, he pulls a small copper-colored pot out of the makeshift kiln and places it in ...

During Raku firing, the pieces are removed from the kiln while they are glowing hot and nearly 1800 degrees. The dramatic shift from kiln to room temperature shocks the piece, which is what created ...

Students at Cleveland Elementary School had the unique opportunity to experience the fine art process of Raku firing earlier this spring. Every student, teacher, and staff member had the chance to ...