Model D TV: Pewabic Pottery
Pewabic Pottery is one of Detroit’s longest-running institutions, getting its start in 1903 during the Arts & Crafts Movement. Producer-director Tom Hendrickson takes us on a visual tour.
Pewabic Pottery is a living Detroit treasure and offers visitors a glimpse of a little known part of American history.
Founded in 1903 during the Arts & Crafts Movement, Pewabic is nationally renowned for its tile and pottery in unique glazes. Today it is a non-profit ceramic art education center, welcoming 70,000 visitors annually to its building on E. Jefferson in the Villages.
Producer-director Tom Hendrickson takes us on a visual tour in this week’s episode of Model D TV. Watch it here or go to YouTube.
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