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Raku Pottery

Raku pottery is a type of Japanese pottery known for its distinctive, often crackled, surface and vibrant colors. It’s created using a low-firing process, followed by a unique post-firing reduction technique. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Low-firing temperature: Raku pottery is fired at relatively low temperatures compared to other pottery types. Rapid firing and cooling: … Read more

Pottery

Pottery is the art and craft of making objects from clay. It involves shaping, decorating, and firing (baking) clay to create durable and often decorative items. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Clay: A natural, earthy material that’s plastic when wet and hardens when fired. Forming Techniques: Methods used to shape the clay, such as hand-building … Read more