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Sixteenth Century Japan met 20th Century North America recently in the back yard of Lincoln-Way High School. Pulling teacups, bowls and saucers from a sawdust-fueled portable kiln, Northern Illinoi… ...
SOMERVILLE – Raku, a 12th-century pottery-firing technique, may trace its origins to creating the wares for Japanese tea ceremonies, but you certainly don’t need to hop on a plane to try it ...
“Wow, that came out nice,” he says. The method Cossonay used to fire the pot is called raku, a rapid-firing Japanese pottery technique characterized by a vibrant, iridescent finish.
The ancient style of pottery called raku has become trendy in recent years, and Neuqua Valley High School students this month are learning this ceramic style from a local professional.Joe ...
Harnessing the power of surprise is what lies behind the beauty of a Japanese pottery technique that has grown quite popular i... Saturday, June 7 67°F / Cape Girardeau. TORNADO COVERAGE; ...
For 15 generations, just one family has crafted the hand-sculpted (rather than wheel-thrown) Japanese pottery known as Raku, which uses a low-fire technique to produce ceramic objects that bear an ...
Laura Rose has developed her own style of raku pottery, ... The ‘60s being a time of great experimentation, raku rapidly morphed into a variety of techniques, ...
The centuries-old art of Raku pottery comes to South County this summer as Amy Webber teaches an eight-week course on the techniques of Raku and pit firing. These two time-honored firing methods co… ...