Part 54: part 2 of raku day! These, of course, are all part of our new small pots series ❤️ Raku pottery is a unique and ancient Japanese firing technique that involves removing pottery from a kiln while it is still hot and placing it into containers filled with combustible materials, such as sawdust or paper. The heat causes the materials to ignite, creating a dramatic effect of smoke and carbon on the pottery’s surface. This process, which typically takes place in a relatively low-temperature

Part 54: it’s raku day! These, of course, are all part of our new small pots series ❤️ Raku pottery is a unique and ancient Japanese firing technique that involves removing pottery from a kiln while it is still hot and placing it into containers filled with combustible materials, such as sawdust or paper. The heat causes the materials to ignite, creating a dramatic effect of smoke and carbon on the pottery’s surface. This process, which typically takes place in a relatively low-temperature firin

Ryan Timothy Dolan is a ceramic artists that uses the ancient Japanese process, "Raku", to make unique pottery. | Voice of America