http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html Atmospheric firing means that the atmosphere of the kiln is impacted by the fuel used to reach temperature. This page shows a wood / soda firing that took place in Elkton, Oregon at the Noborigam Kiln of Hiroshi Ogawa the second week of May, 2007. http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html#0 134405fe-f91b-476b-95b5-54fc48965f82 http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0004.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0004.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_191_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The unfired stack</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html#1 766b4ce1-ff0d-47b3-9d26-d31a63b42d88 http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0009.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0009.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_191_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style">Dipping shelf posts in kiln wash to serve as a resist to ash and soda</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html#2 58eb34aa-9c2d-4b3d-92df-8e752a557669 http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0010.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0010.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_191_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Rice hulls on bottom of kiln to protect from ash and soda</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html#3 85a287ff-c681-49e8-aa85-f4302b3ecbf2 http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0011.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0011.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_191_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; 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padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Kiln surface before firing</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html#6 5a025595-8c94-43bc-b2b7-f0633fcbde9a http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0020.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0020.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_191_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Detail of unfired stack</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html#7 9a413f1c-7ec8-4242-b8e1-2a140bb44253 http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0048.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0048.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_191_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">soda on cedar boards being placed into full temp kiln.</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html#8 f4966614-cfd8-4085-a3b2-59c09285bff1 http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0053.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0053.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_191_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">flames coming from kiln during reduction cycles</p></div></div> http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007.html#9 28b26ee1-bd99-4791-9489-714436a849aa http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0060.jpg?derivative=thumb http://web.me.com/ginafreuen/Site/ELKTON,_OR_2007_files/Media/IMG_0060.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_191_30"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; 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