Walter Ostrom
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Walter Ostrom CM (born 1944) is a Canadian ceramic artist.
Life[edit]
He was born in Binghamton NY and is a graduate of Ohio University. He has been a professor of Ceramics at NSCAD University since 1969.
Work[edit]
His work has been featured in collections and exhibitions worldwide, including the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Ostrom lives in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
Awards[edit]
- Portia White Prize (2008)[1]
- Invested as a Member of the Order of Canada by Governor General Michaëlle Jean (2007)
- Saidye Bronfman Award for Outstanding Creativity in Craft (2003)
- Jean A. Chalmers National Craft Award (1995)
References[edit]
- ^ "nverness Co. wins arts prize". The Cape Breton Post. November 1, 2008. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
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