[Tim] does a great job explaining his build of the kiln itself, his controls, and the gist of running the thing. The idea is to pull moisture out of the wood at just the right speed.

But a wood-firing kiln was simply more in tune with the historic bent he takes with his teaching. “The history of pottery is literally the history of the world,” Lalone said.

Deerfield, NH - Clay artists from around New Hampshire and nearby states are ready to build a new community wood-fired kiln after years of fundraising and groundwork.New Hampshire Potters Guild ...