Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics

One of New Zealands greatest treasures

I rarely write reviews but I was so charmed by this very large little museum that today I will. For anyone who loves museums in general, the Quartz is a lesson in the power of what one committed pers...

A fabulous collection of national significance

A beautifully curated collection of the best studio pottery produced in New Zealand of the past 100 years. We thoroughly enjoyed wandering the two floors of salon rooms which showcase a large body o...

Highly recommend a visit

We visited the Quartz Museum today and really enjoyed the extensive collection on display here. The museum houses exhibitions by different artists, their works dated between the 20th century to today....

Fantastic collection of meaningful pottery and inspiring art.

Rick Rudd has gone above and beyond to not only display and sell a fine selection his own work, but to passionately track down, collect, exhibit and curate some New Zealands finest pottery and exampl...

This place is a treasure!

What a wonderful, inspiring place! We drove there today from Wellington, and although it was a long drive, it was well worth it. Artist and collector Rick Rudd has created an amazing collection of wo...