Adult pottery students in the former Arkansas Arts Center Museum School used to do raku. Every 10-week session of an introductory handbuilding class ended with this fiery experience, and advanced ...

Lawrence and Free State high school students gather at the home of Dave Leach, Lawrence, to learn raku, a ceramics technique. Lawrence and Free State high school students participate in a raku firing ...

"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 ...

Not even a burst of rain could keep the kilns from firing at Raku Fest, an annual event at Lyons Township High School where students decorate pots, vases and other items and get to see first-hand one ...

Vance Hewitt, who was working the Raku Kiln, unloaded pottery and placed it at a station for an organic material to be applied. According to Hewitt, the organic materials would bring out different ...

As she carefully used large metal tongs to move molded chunks of hot fired clay to a tub filled with cool water, Shepard High School senior Ava Gliva joked she “maybe” found a career. “It’s not ...

Local artist and ceramics instructor Liz Bishop with her creation "Bulbous III." Bishop has had more than 30 exhibits of her work, from New York City to Idaho. (Liz Kishimoto / The Spokesman-Review) ...

It was a scene like any holiday celebration in Hawaii: a group of people, gathered around glowing embers, enjoying a cookout. But they weren’t grilling burgers and hot dogs. They were at the Raku ...

Pottery making is thousands of years old. People in many cultures have been turning out pots and bowls ever since they figured out how to do it. A long history of experimentation and development ...

George Breisch Gonzalez, 35, can be found most cloudless evenings firing vases on the gravel apron outside the Burlington City Arts Clay Studio. The Miami-born ceramics artist has been creating his ...