Raku
Skill Level
Unknown
Year
2012
Version
25.12.2024
Approval authority
British Union
1
What is the meaning of "raku" and what makes it different from other forms of pottery?
2
Design a simple pattern using the colours that are available for glazing your pot.
3
What do the terms "bisque", "greenware", and "glaze firing" refer to?
4
What is the difference about raku firing and why?
5
Make a simple pinch pot and coil pot. Bisque fire, glaze, and then raku fire.
6
What is "reduction" firing, what materials are used, and what effects do they produce?
7
Draw and label a home-made raku kiln, showing the firing chamber.
