Raku Kichizaemon XV Fifteenth hereditary head of the Raku family of tea-bowl makers. Director and chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Raku Museum, Kyoto. Born in 1949 in Kyoto.

I questioned the assumption that it was my duty first and foremost to carry on the Raku legacy. As a youngster, I had a deep rebellious streak, and I was determined to pursue my own interests ...

See About archive blog posts. Paul Soldner, the ceramicist who discovered American raku and taught for decades at Scripps College, died at his home in Claremont on Monday at age 89. What is ...

Kerry Gonzalez can see Hanging Rock from the backyard of his Walnut Cove studio, where he creates pots with brilliant metallic reds and blues using copper raku glaze, for which he is well-known.

For his works, Adil uses glaze recipes and techniques that he adapted and experimented with, such as smoked raku, copper matte raku (also known as rainbow raku), obvara and carbon copper.