Walter Ostrom

Walter Ostrom is a Canadian ceramic artist.

Life

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

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

Portia White Prize
Invested as a Member of the Order of Canada by Governor General Michaëlle Jean
Saidye Bronfman [Award for Outstanding Creativity in Craft]
Jean A. Chalmers National Craft Award