In the cramped basement of Hopkins Hall, monstrous kilns bake soft, pliable clay into permanent ceramic works. Students of the newly reinstated ART 5102 course will soon learn how these machines ...

Artists and art teachers had an opportunity to build a new skill while building a new kiln for North Central College’s art department. The college last week held a first-ever kiln-building workshop to ...

I built a crossdraft kiln to fire pottery without modern tools. Angled airflow improved heat distribution inside the kiln.

Ray Wuestner sizes up the damp 4-pound lump of clay. Armed with trimming tools and the imagination of an artisan, he plops the wet mass of earth onto the whirling wheel that will soon give birth to ...

The shelves at the Office for the Arts Ceramics Program’s studio hold many works in progress—ceramics of all shapes, sizes, and purposes, some beautifully smooth and finished, plenty waiting to be ...

WILLIAMSBURG — The kiln building at Lashway Lumber was destroyed in a fire early Sunday. The building contained wood intended for guitar manufacturer C.F. Martin & Co., as well as wooden slabs for ...

This time, crews from Ainsworth-Benning Construction are working on framing rooms in the lower level of the opera house, in ...

Lumber drying is an attractive valued-added business with plenty of opportunities for well run, small- and medium-sized drying operations. The most important issue is the cost of drying we dry lumber ...

The Visual Arts Building at the University of Colorado was evacuated late Friday night after a fire started in a kiln in the building. CU police Cmdr. Tim McGraw said the fire was reported at 11:30 ...

A building that was used to dry wood for the largest furniture factory in the nation will now be used to power up-and-coming businesses. A group of businesses known as the Kiln Collective was given ...

Looking to recruit more skilled workers for its growing domestic and international business, Phillips Kiln Services said Monday it will build a training center at its South Sioux City headquarters, ...