A Brief History of Raku Firing Raku firing is a unique pottery technique that originated in Japan during the 16th century. It was first developed by the potter Chojiro under the guidance of Zen tea master Sen no Rikyu. The technique was primarily used for creating tea bowls used in …
Pottery is a timeless art form that has been enjoyed for thousands of years. However, with the increasing focus on sustainability and environmental awareness, many potters are now turning to eco-friendly pottery practices. This niche focuses on using sustainable and natural materials, recycling, and reducing waste in the pottery-making process. …
Pottery is a beautiful and fulfilling art form, but it requires a variety of specialized tools to create the perfect shapes and textures. However, purchasing these tools can be expensive, especially for beginners who are just starting out. Fortunately, with a little creativity and ingenuity, it’s possible to craft your …
