Artist Biography
Ontario artist, Shane Norrie is a well-established clay artist, and also a widely exhibited painter. His paintings frequently echo the signature organic, textural aesthetic of his ceramics. Ever evolving and experimenting, often his subject matter references local surroundings and familiar landscapes, while moving in of the realm of abstraction.His work can be found in numerous national and international publications such as ‘Canadian House & Home’, Canada’s ‘Style at Home’ and ‘Marie Claire Maison Italia’ magazines. Also, on various television programs including HGTV’s ‘Income Property’, ‘Disaster DIY’ and ‘Pure Design’, ‘City Line’ and 'Marilyn Denis Show’ and on the set of ‘Canada AM’.
Norrie has exhibited extensively with both his ceramics and paintings and received much recognition from peers and patrons. His ceramics can be found in the permanent collection of the Sanbao Ceramic Institute in Jingdezhen, China. His paintings can be found in many private and corporate collections, including the Canadian consulate in Nagoya, Japan.
