87K views · 1.5K reactions | Rainbow raku! firing pottery in the...

Raku fired bowl with yellow Raku glaze. With the video I would like to show you the Raku firing process. The pieces are fired in the electric kiln for 8-9h up to 970 C degrees. Higher temperature is not good for Raku firing because is closing the pourers of the clay, so later It will not absorb the smoke. Some potters are going up to 1000 C degrees but I suggest to not go higher if you would like nice and strong black in your pieces. So after the bisque firing I ve used masking tape to reserve t

🎥 Watch as we dive into the fascinating world of Raku pottery! 🔥 Have you ever wondered what happens after the fiery Raku firing? 🤔 Many believe the process is complete, but there’s more to it! 😲 In this video, I take you through the intricate and delicate cleaning process of one of my large Raku bowls. It’s a crucial step, and sometimes, it’s a high-stakes game where I risk breaking my precious pieces. 😬 Stay tuned until the very end to witness the stunning transformation and see the final

89K views · 121 reactions |  Exploring the Art of Raku Firing: The...

What will the kiln reveal? Places are filling up fast for our Raku Decoration Workshop at Stanwick Lakes! Don’t miss your chance to join this exciting one day course, where you’ll explore the ancient Japanese art of Raku in the setting of our charming traditional craft barn, nestled in the Nene Valley. Led by the talented Andy Mason, this immersive experience will guide you through creative glazing techniques and dramatic live kiln firings. Whether you're new to pottery or have some experience,