Contemporary Raku is a complete guide to this exciting, dramatic
and beautiful art form. It explains the making, glazing and firing
methods employed for producing Raku-ware, and features
contributions and insights from leading makers. Recognizing the
deeper values of the practice, the book also considers the
influences and sources of inspiration behind the work of these
makers. It introduces the necessary tools and equipment, and
advises on essential health and safety measures. It explains how to
make vessels and forms with step-by-step photo sequences. Recipes
for clay bodies and glazes for the beginner and the more
experienced maker are included. Details are given on the
Raku-firing process and the range of kilns used. Finally, it
explores the practice of 'Naked Raku'. With over 300 illustrations,
it is a stunning and detailed account to this magical process.
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