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Pit Fired Pottery
with Jim Kempes (below left)
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Above: Shannon, Shannon, Park, and Judith apply micaceous slip to their pots.
Below Left: Kim applies Ghost Ranch slip to her puki dish before burnishing.
Below Right: Robin shows the effects of hand-burnishing a micaceous pot. |
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Above Left: Dedicated potters work late into the evening on the night before firing.
Above Right: The following morning, everyone gathers in "pot hollow," watching Jim as he readies the kilns for firing.
Below: A treasure trove of pots await firing. |
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Left: Cathleen and Lori assist Jim in loading the raku kiln.
Right: The kiln is full |
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Above Left: The class gathers above the pit where "fire clouding" is taking place.
Above Right: Shannon burns horse hair onto her pot.
Left: Pots are smoking in wood chips. |
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