RAKU IS THEATRICAL in some ways,” said pottery artist Terry Whye, who will offer a four-day workshop in raku pottery technique next month. At her Finksburg studio, students will form clay into useful ...

Sixteenth Century Japan met 20th Century North America recently in the back yard of Lincoln-Way High School. Pulling teacups, bowls and saucers from a sawdust-fueled portable kiln, Northern Illinois ...

Spontaneity is, of course, an uncertain thing in the art world. It can lead to blindingly brilliant flashes of beauty and creativity, or it can totally destroy a perfectly orchestrated project.

SOMERVILLE – Raku, a 12th-century pottery-firing technique, may trace its origins to creating the wares for Japanese tea ceremonies, but you certainly don’t need to hop on a plane to try it yourself.

The Ferndale Arts Gallery is featuring the work of raku potter Laura Rose this month. Rose has developed her own style of raku pottery, depicting the animals drawn and carved many thousands of years ...

As she carefully used large metal tongs to move molded chunks of hot fired clay to a tub filled with cool water, Shepard High School senior Ava Gliva joked she “maybe” found a career. “It’s not ...

What: The Fourth Annual Pottery and Art Festival will include demonstrations in pottery and the art of Raku. Additionally, a ...

One of the most interesting things about art is that it can be tied tightly to time, but also transcend it. The exhibit “Raku: The Cosmos in a Tea Bowl,” at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art ...

One-Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant Kajitsu in New York City is gearing up to host a special solo exhibition featuring raku yaki ceramicist Hirotsugu Ogawa. On display for just four days between ...

Artistic Viewpoints Gallery and Studio will feature the art of the Northern Nevada Association of Pastel Painters and raku pottery of Reno artist Joe Winter during the month of November. A reception ...