Hi, I’m Cara! For my 40th birthday, my wonderful friend, Leni treated me to something truly special—a day at Raku Mania in West Wales. It turned out to be one…
The new 2025 season started today with a new group of eager students. We broke a record today for the students that have travelled the furthest to enjoy a day…
The long-anticipated wait for the weekend was almost over and John arrived Friday afternoon and we started the set up and glaze making for the Matt Lustre & Naked Raku.…
Today’s Raku experienced was going to be slightly different as we only had 3 students compared to our normal 6. As usually the kettle is on from 9.30am for any…
The sun was shining, gazebo all set up with the kiln, kettle on and now we just need some students. Today, Angela who is already a RakuManiac and a pottery…
Having only got back from our Holiday in the South of France after midnight on Sunday, I was up early Monday morning getting ready for the class. The weather did…
The sun was shining, the pottery studio was set up and the Raku area all prepared. All we needed was some students and thanks to Jane and her class they…
It was fabulous to welcome Jane back with her pottery students and to see a couple of old RakuManiacs and some new recruits. Whilst all our students are celebrities, this…
An early start for our Raku Workshop today with many if the students travelling a fair distance to get to us. As it was a workshop, students bring their own…