Covers such topics as the history and philosophy of raku, types of clay, forming techniques, firing, glazes and decoration. Types of kilns and kiln construction

Raku is an ancient ceramics technique enjoying a modern-day renaissance. This groundbreaking new entry in the highly successful 500 series demonstrates the vita

Advanced techniques in raku firing; covers production, kiln construction, glaze formulation, tools and more.

Demonstrating four different clay-firing techniques, this book illustrates the diverse results that each can produce.

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 hav