Clay Studio’s Mammoth Wood-Fired Kiln Roars Above Missoula, Montana

"Learn to burn"
That’s the rallying cry for a group of committed, creative and possibly a little crazy ceramicists camped out on a mountainside to tend to the Clay Studio’s http://www.theclaystudioofmissoula.org/ mammoth wood-fired kiln

A behemoth built into the mountainside, it’s a voracious dragon that requires round-the-clock feeding, eats a cord of wood a day and takes up to 10 days to fire.

By Melissa Mylchreest

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