Visiting Artist Program at Queenston Pottery

Experience the creativity and talent of incredible artists at Queenston Pottery!

Our Visiting Artist Program brings a rotating selection of painters and mixed-media artists to our gallery, offering a fresh and inspiring collection of artwork throughout the year.

Colorful fantasy landscape featuring a boy running on a cobblestone path through vibrant flowers, with a large elk in the distance and a forest with trees in the background.

A Walk with Eva by Ann Marie Patrick

Whether you’re an avid collector or simply appreciate beautiful craftsmanship, our gallery is the perfect place to discover something new.

Each artist is featured for five to six weeks, allowing you to explore unique pieces, learn about different artistic styles, and even take home an original work of art. 

Each exhibit features a unique selection of styles, including:

  • Acrylic & Watercolor Paintings

  • Abstract & Portrait Artwork

  • Encaustic & Mixed Media Creations

Abstract pattern with overlapping triangles in shades of red, pink, and green, with a textured, watercolor-like background.
A small white shed with a dark gray roof and a green door is situated in a lush, green yard surrounded by large trees with green and orange leaves, indicating fall season, under a blue sky.

Interested in becoming a visiting artist at Queenston Pottery?

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Colorful, abstract painting of various fantastical plants and flowers, including cacti with pink blossoms, a large multi-layered flower with blue, yellow, pink, and purple petals, and whimsical, patterned plants with checkered and dotted designs, all set against a vibrant background.
Oil painting of a stone church with a tall tower, arched windows, surrounded by green bushes and trees, under a clear blue sky.

Lynne Weiner sharing a bit of Niagara-on-the-Lake through her work. “The Bicycle on Queen Street by the George”

Meet the Artist Day

As part of each artist’s showcase, we invite you to join us for Meet the Artist Day—a special event where you can engage directly with the featured artist. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine & light refreshments as you explore the artist’s collection in a relaxed and welcoming setting. 

This day may include: Artist remarks, engaging conversation with the artist, and live art demonstrations. Arrive, unwind, and savor the moment!

RSVP for Meet the Artist Day is welcomed but not required; the event is free of charge.

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Visiting Artist Schedule

Ann Marie Patrick
Textiles
January 1 - April 19, 2026
Meet the Artist:
Sunday, April 19, 1:00 - 5:00

Collage art depicting a forest scene with tall black trees, green hills, and a sunset sky, created from layered textured paper.

Lynn Weiner
Acrylic
April 22 - June 9
Meet the Artist:
Saturday, May 16, 1:00 - 4:00

A painted image of a colorful house with a unique roof, surrounded by trees and greenery, with two people sitting on a bench and a large flower pot in the foreground.

Robin Nisbet
Acrylic
June 10 - July 28, 2026  
Meet the Artist:
Saturday, June 20, 1:00 - 4:00

A colorful painting of a peaceful harbor scene with a small sailboat on calm water, surrounded by large rocky cliffs with lush green patches, under a pinkish sky.

Robert McAlpine
Abstract
July 29 - September 15, 2026
Meet the Artist:
Saturday, August 8, 1:00 - 4:00

Abstract digital art featuring geometric shapes, mainly triangles and circles, with a textured background in shades of red, pink, black, and teal.

Susan Little
Acrylic and Watercolor
September 16 - November 10, 2026
Meet the Artist:
Saturday, October 3, 1:00 - 5:00

Colorful painting of various flowers, including tulips, poppies, and other blossoms, with green stems and leaves on a dark background.

Colleen Green
Encaustic
November 11 - December 22, 2025
Meet the Artist:
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 1:00 - 5:00

A painting of a colorful autumn landscape with leafless trees, a sunset sky, and winding swirls of fall-colored leaves on the ground.

Interested in being a visiting artist in 2027?

Please fill out the form below or click here to learn more!

Colorful abstract painting with rainbow-like strokes and blue dots on a white background.
Colorful abstract painting of various stylized flowers and plants with bright hues of pink, red, yellow, purple, green, and blue, with a textured background.

Masking by Acrylic Painter, Robert McAlpine

Floral Fun, Acrylic Painter, Susan Little

A painting of a rural landscape with a sky filled with dark, pink, and blue clouds, a green grassy field with trees, and a white fence along a dirt path.

Clouds are Blushing, Acrylic Painter, Robin Nisbet