Discover the art of Naked Raku: a technique where a sacrificial slip and glaze are applied to the pottery before firing. During the process, these layers crack, allowing smoke to penetrate and create intricate patterns. Once cooled, the slip and glaze are removed, revealing the unique, unglazed surface beneath. #DiLucaCeramics #NakedRaku #CeramicArt #PotteryTechniques #HandmadeCeramics | Di Luca Ceramics

🔥 Exploring the magic of Naked Raku pottery! 😍 Each time I peel away the layers, the result is a unique masterpiece. This time, the glaze is unveiling itself in the most fascinating way. 🌟 What’s your favorite aspect of pottery art? Is it the unpredictability or the serene beauty? Let me know in the comments below! 👇🎨 #PotteryArt #NakedRaku #CreativeProcess #dilucaceramics #rakufired #bowl | Di Luca Ceramics

The result of last Naked Raku bowl 🔥 ASMR peeling off glaze! So satisfying! | Di Luca Ceramics

🎥 Watch as we dive into the fascinating world of Raku pottery! 🔥 Have you ever wondered what happens after the fiery Raku firing? 🤔 Many believe the process is complete, but there’s more to it! 😲 In this video, I take you through the intricate and delicate cleaning process of one of my large Raku bowls. It’s a crucial step, and sometimes, it’s a high-stakes game where I risk breaking my precious pieces. 😬 Stay tuned until the very end to witness the stunning transformation and see the final

Raku fired bowl with yellow Raku glaze. With the video I would like to show you all the process from greenware to Raku firing. So after the trimming and create the rough texture, the piece is bisque fired in the electric kiln. The pieces are fired for 8-9h up to 970 C degrees. Higher temperature is not good for Raku firing because is closing the pourers of the clay, so later It will not absorb the smoke. Some potters are going up to 1000 C degrees but I suggest to not go higher if you would like

Ever wanted to build your own Raku firing kiln from scratch? In this full video, I’ll walk you step-by-step through the entire DIY build process, from preparing the trash-can shell, to insulating with ceramic fiber, and securing with ceramic buttons. By the end, you’ll have a kiln ready to handle and create the magic of Raku. If you’d like to dive deeper into kiln building, materials, firing techniques, troubleshooting and more, just comment RAKU and I’ll send you resources that go way beyond th

Part of the Raku firing process! Yellow raku bowl 💫🔥✨🌞 | Di Luca Ceramics

🔥 Exploring the Art of Raku Firing: The Crucial Cleaning Process! 🔥 Unlike traditional firing methods, Raku firing is a magical adventure that doesn’t end with the removal from the kiln. Oh no! The journey continues with the cleaning process. 🌀✨ In traditional firing, your art pieces emerge pristine and ready for display. But with Raku, the story takes a different twist. The blazing flames, smoky atmosphere, and rapid cooling create a stunning array of colours and textures, but they also leav