{"id":114648,"title":"Ceramics Alternative Firing: Raku","calendarId":-23,"centerId":158,"facilityIds":[889,896],"url":"https://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/burnaby/Activity_Search/ceramics-alternative-firing-raku/114648?locale=en-US","description":"Western raku is a low-temperature, fast-firing process for finishing your ceramic sculptures with dazzling effects. Traditional and contemporary raku glazes such as white crackle and metallic copper are provided. Bring 3-4 bisque-fired pieces that can each individually fit within a box measuring 6 inches squared. You may bring additional pieces in case there is extra room in the kiln. Work should be made with a sculpture clay or a grey clay with grog. Glazes included, bring your own brushes. Wear close-toed shoes and wool, cotton or linen long-sleeved clothing. Participants will glaze their work from 10am-12pm, followed by the firing. Participants are responsible for ensuring they have enough work prepared in advance of the firing date. No refunds after November 15. Instructor: Tony WilsonSchedule:Glazing (2 hours) 10am-12pmFiring (4 hours) 12-4pm","instructors":[],"priceText":"$63.42","free":false,"ageMin":18,"ageMax":0,"ageText":"18 yrs +,","openings":"Full","availability":"full","spaces":0,"firstDate":"2026-11-30","lastDate":"2026-11-30","descriptionText":"Western raku is a low-temperature, fast-firing process for finishing your ceramic sculptures with dazzling effects. Traditional and contemporary raku glazes such as white crackle and metallic copper are provided. Bring 3-4 bisque-fired pieces that can each individually fit within a box measuring 6 inches squared. You may bring additional pieces in case there is extra room in the kiln. Work should be made with a sculpture clay or a grey clay with grog. Glazes included, bring your own brushes. Wear close-toed shoes and wool, cotton or linen long-sleeved clothing. Participants will glaze their work from 10am-12pm, followed by the firing. Participants are responsible for ensuring they have enough work prepared in advance of the firing date. No refunds after November 15. Instructor: Tony WilsonSchedule:Glazing (2 hours) 10am-12pmFiring (4 hours) 12-4pm","center":{"id":158,"name":"Shadbolt Centre for the Arts (SCA)","lat":49.2407,"lng":-122.9695,"address":"6450 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby","phone":"(604) 297-4440"},"calendar":{"id":-23,"name":"Programs: Ceramics","group":"Art & Culture"},"facilities":["SCA Kiln Olympic Raku","SCA Steam Plant"],"sessions":[{"a":114648,"s":"2026-11-30T10:00","e":"2026-11-30T16:00"}],"pageUrl":"https://cobac-g3k.pages.dev/activities/114648/","link":"https://cobac-g3k.pages.dev/?week=2026-11-30&centers=158&q=Ceramics+Alternative+Firing%3A+Raku&activity=114648"}