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Raku: A Practical Approach, 2Nd Edition,Used
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Raku Is A Pottery Technique In Which The Ware Is Quickly Fired, Removed From The Kiln While It Is Hot And The Glaze Is Molten, And Completed In A Postfiring Phase Outside The Kiln. This Useful Handbook Guides Beginning And Intermediate Potters Through Each Stage Of Raku, From Its Origins And History To Clays And Glazes, Instructions On Firing, Combustion, And Postfiring Methods. Dozens Of Recipes Are Included For Clay Bodies And Glazes, As Well As Recommendations For Using Commercial Products. Detailed Information Is Provided For Building Or Buying Raku Kilns, With Troubleshooting Guidelines For Firing And Kiln Design Issues.Author Steven Branfman Has Expanded And Updated His Original Edition, Including More Information On Slip Resist/Naked Raku, Raku Saggar, Fuming, Vapor Glazing, And Other Related Techniques, And Many More Photos. Complete Instructions For Successful Raku Pottery Expanded Color Photo Section Dozens Of Clay Body And Glaze Recipes Plus Recommendations For Commercial Products
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is Raku pottery? A: Raku pottery is a Japanese ceramic technique characterized by quick firing and post-firing techniques that create unique glaze effects. The process involves removing the pottery from the kiln while it is still hot, allowing the glaze to melt and then completing the finishing outside the kiln.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Raku: A Practical Approach, 2nd Edition'? A: The author of 'Raku: A Practical Approach, 2nd Edition' is Steven Branfman, a knowledgeable figure in the field of pottery with extensive experience in Raku techniques.
- Q: What are the main features of this book? A: This book includes complete instructions for successful Raku pottery, an expanded color photo section, and dozens of clay body and glaze recipes, along with recommendations for commercial products.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both beginning and intermediate potters, providing clear guidance through each stage of the Raku process.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is listed as being in 'Good Condition', meaning it may have some signs of wear but is still usable and intact.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 176 pages, providing ample information and instructions on Raku pottery.
- Q: When was 'Raku: A Practical Approach, 2nd Edition' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2001.
- Q: What techniques are covered in this book? A: The book covers various Raku techniques including slip resist/naked Raku, Raku saggar, fuming, vapor glazing, and more, making it a comprehensive resource for potters.
- Q: Does this book include troubleshooting guidelines? A: Yes, it provides troubleshooting guidelines for firing and kiln design issues, which can help potters address common challenges.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.