Gliva and fellow ceramics students from Shepard, Richards and Eisenhower high schools gathered Wednesday outside Shepard in Palos Heights to learn more about Raku, a form of Japanese pottery.

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He sets the pieces in the cans, a student assistant adds newspaper to create smoke, and art teacher Neel Webber quickly covers them to put out the fire and let the smoke do its work on the pottery.

It was then that Adil got his first brush with Raku pottery. The Raku technique involves putting glazed ceramics in extremely hot kilns, and removing them when they’re still red-hot or molten. The ...

His vases, pots and ceramic vessels, which are thrown by hand and fired using a raku process, are placed in the kiln at a lower temperature — a mere 1,200 degrees compared with the 2,400 degrees ...

At our June meeting we were treated to a talk and demonstration from Ben McManigan a local potter who lives and works in ...

Wesley Anderegg (American b.1960) Ceramic Sculpture Raku-fired glazed pottery 'Mosquito Women' 35.5in (90.2cm)l Wesley Anderegg sculpts clay figures that are both frightening and humorous, based on a ...