P o t t e r y 

Friends have been asking of my recent activity after my return from New York this year. I have decided to put a page on my new found love - pottery making.

images of the rare wood firing at Pottery Jungle  see pottery 2
latest wood firing at Pottery Jungle  see wood firing 2008

exterior
the only surviving kiln in Singapore
it is more than 60 years old
the kiln is revived by a group of enthusiastic local potters in 2002
recent firing done on 8 and 9 Nov 2003
it took 25 hours to reach 1250 degree Celsius
kiln
fire
the dragon
interior
interior
interior of the 40m long dragon kiln
images taken two weeks before firing
workplace
pots
see through the hole
the sealed entrance to the kiln
fire seen through the gaps
sealed entrance
the dragon
firing on the 4th chamber of the kiln
wood firing is hardwork
it is better than sauna
adding wood
sauna
exterior
iskandar
visit by Iskandar on 25 October
temasek students on the wheel on 9 Nov, Sunday morning
my students

This page was added on 11 Nov 2003.
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