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 ...

CHICO — In a small park he’s created to house a raku pottery studio behind his Chico home, ceramic artist Dave Owen shares his expertise of this ancient Japanese art with small groups of students. An ...

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 yourself.

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 come ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Pottery students converged on the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette this weekend to celebrate “raku,” a traditional Japanese method of firing pottery. They set up portable kilns ...

Spontaneity is, of course, an uncertain thing in the art world. It can lead to blindingly brilliant flashes of beauty and creativity, or it can totally destroy a perfectly orchestrated project.

Pottery students converged on the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette this weekend to celebrate “raku,” a traditional Japanese method of firing pottery. They set up portable kilns outside the museum and ...

Sagorika Roy Published 28.06.25, 12:38 PM ...