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Raku Firing: A Dance with Fire

By Trey MorganPosted on 02/12/2024Posted in Fire GalleryTagged glaze, Raku, Raku firing, Raku Firing Technique

Raku firing, a technique developed in 16th-century Japan, is renowned for its dramatic and unpredictable results. The process involves removing pottery from the kiln while at bright red heat and placing it into materials that ignite, creating intense reductions that lead to stunning, often iridescent finishes. Each piece emerges as a unique work of art, […]

The Beauty of Crystalline Glaze – Making Magic in the Studio

By Trey MorganPosted on 12/13/2023Posted in Fire GalleryTagged Crystal, Crystalline Glaze, glaze, Glaze Making, Glazing

Welcome to our newest exploration at the Fire Gallery! In this blog post, we delve into the captivating process of making and applying crystalline glazes. These special glazes are renowned for creating intricate, gem-like surfaces that transform ordinary ceramics into stunning pieces of art. Stay tuned as we guide you through the mesmerizing journey of […]