Raku Workshop at Lake Fire Studio
Event Information
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (may vary depending on firing schedule)
Location: Lake Fire Studio (1007 Woodacre Dr, Boulder City, NV 89005)
Workshop Overview
Join us for a Raku day at Lake Fire Studio! Participants will glaze their own pieces during the workshop and participate in a collaborative Raku firing process with other attendees.
Each participant can bring two bisque pieces (maximum height of 8 inches) to glaze and fire. Bisque vases will also be available for purchase at $15 each.
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Various Raku Glazes
Raku Kiln Firing (of 2 glazed pieces)
Bisque Vases (if attendees don’t have their own bisque pieces, 3-pound vases will be available for purchase at $15 each)
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2 Bisque Projects (maximum height of 8 inches, no more than 2 pieces per person)
Bisque pieces must use cone 5 or 10 clay bodies with high grog content. These clay bodies tend to withstand thermal shock more than others.
Suggested Clay Types:
Raku Clay / Vegas Buff Grog (not smooth) / B-Mix with Grog (Sand) / Soldate 60
Lunch/Snacks & Preferred Drinks
Raku Tools (optional if available)
Reduction Bucket
Heavy-Duty Gloves / Tongs
Raku Glazes
Folding Chair (if desired)
Event Details
Cost: $15 (Nevada Nevada Clay Guild Members Only, Non-Refundable)
Max Participants: 16 attendees
Registration Deadline: May 21, 2026 (or when maximum attendees are reached)
Pre-payment required to secure your spot. No observers or free volunteers allowed.