Stories from the Pottery
Pewabic's Educational Legacy
Education is at the heart of what we do. Our Co-Founder Mary Chase Perry Stratton founded the ceramics education programs at Wayne State University and...
Pewabic & the Automotive Industry
Ford Motor Company’s Highland Park Plant, birthplace of the Ford Model T circa 1910 - courtesy of Detroit Publishing Company Join us as we explore...
Pewabic Reintroduction
National Historic Landmark - Pewabic Pottery, current day Pewabic has seen it all. Established in 1903, the pottery has weathered through The Great Depression...
Celebrating Women's History Month
Photo of Mary Chase Perry Stratton at Pewabic Pottery, 1904 This month we remember the late Mary Chase Perry Stratton born on March 15 in 1867....
Pewabic's Early Years
A portion of our new exhibition "Pewabic: Detroit's Pottery" Our new exhibition, “Pewabic: Detroit’s Pottery” explores Pewabic’s more than a century long history through to the present-day....
The Development of Pewabic's Iridescent Glazes
Historic Iridescent vase from Pewabic's archival collection Pewabic’s signature Iridescent glazes continue to be recognized as the pottery’s most notable achievement over a century...
Pewabic Stands the Test of Time
Early exterior shot of Pewabic Pottery circa 1916 As part of our throwback Thursday series, we look back on how Pewabic has stood the test...
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Co-Founder Mary Chase Perry Stratton
Mary with large vase in 1929, photographed by Mach “Aretha Franklin, Rosa Parks, Gilda Radner, Martha Dodge, a list that screams Detroit’s defining women. Often...
Special Structurally Sound Concert at Pewabic
We are honored and thrilled to announce that Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings will begin their 2021-22 season with a virtual Structurally Sound concert filmed...