INTRODUCING THE 2024 SNOWFLAKE ORNAMENTS

the snowflake trio

Featuring Snowspire, Alpine, & Kirigami

MAKE AN IMPACT

Help restore Pewabic's iconic 1912 Clay Mixer with an impactful year end donation today

freshly picked for the holidays!

Winterberry is here

Handpick your favorite pieces

registration now open

hands-on experiences at pewabic

Learn to glaze a tile like a Pewabic artisan, join in on a tour of the Pottery, or create a terracotta tile with your kid. Cultivate a new hobby with us, and expand your horizons!

Introducing Persimmon

Historic inspiration to brighten your home.

unique gifts for everyone on your list

Holiday Showcase

Explore new work by ceramic artists

from across the country!

the 2024 limited edition collection

one-of-a-kind

Explore our exclusive selection

of Pewabic collector's items.

Have a true-blue Christmas

brilliant ultramarine

The glossy, reduction glaze we've all

been waiting for!

A new glaze for our heritage collection

Elm has arrived

Handcrafted with tradition in mind

zodiac series tiles

Cancer, Leo, and Virgo join the collection!

Delightfully handcrafted

Mooncake Paperweights

Available in a range of color options

The moment has finally come!

U-M Ornaments

Our University of Michigan tiles are

joined with ornaments to match!

introducing

The Pheasant Tile

Inspired by the iconic Detroit bird,

see this tile and more in our

Summer Collection.

individually hand-painted

the "poppy" palette

Fill your home with beauty that lasts all year.

support our non-profit mission

become a member

Join Pewabic in our mission to enrich the human spirit through clay.

celebrating over 120 years of making in Detroit

view upcoming events

Join in-person & virtual Pewabic happenings!

Introducing the zodiac tile collection

follow the stars

The first trio in our series of Zodiac Tiles

available now!

get started with pewabic design

begin your project

A step-by-step guide to starting your

tile installation journey with us

explore gifts for grads + more

show your spirit

Life + Legacy

Celebrating our co-founder

Mary Chase Perry Stratton & Pewabic Pottery.

celebrating our tile-making legacy

pewabic around town

Get a closer look at some of our

most iconic tile features

Tile for your Home

Explore our featured tile projects.

Pewabic Cafe Mugs

Practical, versatile, and ready to

join your drinking vessel collection!

Welcome to pewabic

Founded in 1903, Pewabic is one of the oldest continually operating potteries in the country. Working out of our National Historic Landmark studio on Detroit's east side, we preserve a tradition of craftsmanship that has enriched lives for generations.

Pewabic today is an active working pottery, architectural tile studio, ceramic arts education center, and vibrant cultural destination that attracts visitors from around the world.

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we continue to be guided by a singular mission: to enrich the human spirit through clay.

Visit the pottery

Pewabic has been crafting ceramic work in Detroit for over a century. Visit the store to shop handcrafted tiles and pottery along with the work of over 30 independent ceramic artists.

Holiday Hours December 22 - 28

Sunday 11 - 5

Monday 10 - 6 

Tuesday, Christmas Eve 10 - 3 

Wednesday, Christmas Day CLOSED

Thursday - Saturday 10 - 5

To see more holiday hours, check out our Plan Your Visit page!

Plan your visit

experience

Learn more about our history and the process of creating ceramic art while strolling through our free exhibition "Pewabic: Detroit's Pottery" on view in the second floor gallery.

Become a part of our educational legacy by signing up for a one-hour tile glazing workshop or dive deeper with a longer intensive class.

Experience the pottery

Pewabic Tile

Pewabic has been creating timeless tile installations since our founding in 1903. Our designers continue that tradition and are ready to help you make your architectural tile dreams a reality. From fireplaces and backsplashes, to murals and floors, bring a piece of our history into your favorite spaces.

begin your project

As a historic non-profit organization,

we rely on people like you to keep
our kilns firing and our wheels turning.
Learn how you can lend support to keep
us going for another 120 years.