Decorative ceramic bowl with intricate brown and white pattern on the interior.

Niagara-on-the-Lake Pottery Studio

Where each piece is a testament to our craftsmanship & artistic dedication.

Close-up of ceramic and glass containers, including a blue pottery vase with a textured design, a small jar with a cork lid, and a white pitcher with green accents.
"Made in Canada" logo with a maple leaf.

Artistry & Functionality

We take pride in offering you a diverse selection of handcrafted pottery meticulously created with passion and skill. 

Our exquisite collection includes dinnerware, serving platters, mugs, plates, and bowls, each featuring distinctive hand-painted designs and glazes.

Beyond pottery, we offer a curated selection of complementary items, including charcuterie boards, Turkish dish towels and napkins, wooden ceramic centerpieces, and other thoughtfully or locally sourced items.

Close-up of a decorative ceramic bowl with textured green and purple glaze
Close-up of a ceramic bowl with green and brown glaze, featuring multiple small holes in a circular pattern.

Events

There's always something happening at Queenston Pottery, from our Visiting Artist Program and weekly live pottery demonstrations to our annual Summer and Winter Shows. We also offer hands-on clay experiences, inviting you to engage directly with the art of pottery.

Behind The Scenes Tour

Discover a Behind-the-Scenes Studio Tour at Queenston Pottery in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Experience our 47-year journey and enjoy live pottery demonstrations. This interactive hour-long tour is a perfect addition between wine tastings, dining, and exploring NOTL's arts community.

Visiting Artists

Experience creativity at Queenston Pottery's Visiting Artist Program. Every five to six weeks, we feature new painters and mixed-media artists with inspiring collections. Attend Meet the Artist Day for complimentary wine, light refreshments, and direct engagement with artists through conversations and demonstrations.

Wedding Registry

Celebrate your love with Queenston Pottery’s Wedding Registry, where each handcrafted piece is made artistically and functionally. From beautifully glazed dinnerware to custom serving platters and wooden accents, our unique collection offers couples meaningful, heirloom-quality gifts to cherish for a lifetime.

Eva Mlcak working in a pottery studio, with shelves of ceramics. The person in the foreground is painting a bowl, surrounded by pots of paint and tools. The background shows another person shaping clay at a workbench.
Frank and Eva stand in a ceramic workshop with shelves of pottery. The man on the left has a beard and wears a red shirt, suspenders, beige shorts, and black socks. The woman on the right wears a yellow top and black leggings.

Established in 1978

by Eva and Frank Mlcak, Queenston Pottery continues its legacy with Eva's unwavering dedication and the support of two generations of family, breathing new life into the studio in Niagara-on-the-Lake. 

As you explore our showroom and wander through our gardens, you'll be captivated by the beauty and artistry that commemorate your visit to wine country, conveniently located just off the scenic Niagara Parkway. 

A ceramic jar with a lid, featuring a multicolored glaze and leaf patterns.
Wooden house surrounded by lush garden with trees and colorful flowers at Queenston Pottery
Ceramic bowls with green and blue glaze displayed on wooden trays

Embrace the expertise of handcrafted stoneware and infuse your home with the elegance of Queenston Pottery.

Upcoming Events

Featured
Knot & Create: Macrame Pottery Planter Night at Queenston Pottery
Apr 3
Knot & Create: Macrame Pottery Planter Night at Queenston Pottery

Join us for a relaxed, creative evening with local macrame artist Megan Lepp. She’ll guide you step-by-step through making a beautiful macrame plant hanger that will pair perfectly with one of our handcrafted pots.
Sip a glass of wine, enjoy light charcuterie, and spend time with friends as you learn the art of modern macrame.

Meet The Artist Day with Rick and Cathy Cullis
Apr 26
Meet The Artist Day with Rick and Cathy Cullis

Join us for a special Meet the Artist Day at Queenston Pottery, where you can sip bubbly, enjoy light refreshments, and connect with two inspiring artists Cathy & Rick Cullis.
Meet the artists, explore their incredible artwork, see live demonstrations, and gain insight into their creative process. We look forward to seeing you!

RSVP for Meet the Artist Day is welcomed but not required; the event is free of charge. RSVP at Queenstonpottery@gmail.com

Behind-the- Scenes-Studio Tour
May 3
Behind-the- Scenes-Studio Tour

A Pottery Studio Tour Like No Other- Your journey begins in our newly renovated upper gallery before heading into the heart of our studio—a full working space where creativity comes to life.
Watch live demos of our jiggering machine, trimming, dipping, brushwork, and more.

The Making of Pottery: A Live Studio Look A Free Drop-In Experience to See What We Are Making Today
May 15
The Making of Pottery: A Live Studio Look A Free Drop-In Experience to See What We Are Making Today

Are you curious about how a working pottery studio runs day to day? Stop by for our free 15-minute drop-in session and see what’s happening in the studio right now!

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Handcrafted ceramic vase with textured brown glaze on a light gray background.
Abstract geometric design with circles, lines, and crosshatch patterns in a symmetrical arrangement on a dark background. Queenston Pottery Brand Mark.