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

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.

Contemporary Raku is a complete guide to this exciting, dramatic and beautiful art form. It explains the making, glazing and firing methods employed for produci