Shawn Durant is a ceramic artist specializing in functional pottery. He aims to make objects for daily use that are relevant to

Canadian culture.

He believes objects that show appreciation for the Canadian landscape, that show appreciation for pottery traditions, help to nurture that same

appreciation in contemporary culture.

Human-made surfaces that are reminiscent of natural surroundings are reminders that we are part of that world.

Material Impact.

Filled with Communication.

Detailed Language.

Contain Recollection.

Explore Subtleties.

EDUCATION

SHERIDAN COLLEGE CRAFT AND DESIGN – CERAMICS – ADVANCED DIPLOMA (2015)

EXHIBITIONS

WUNDERKAMMER – SUPER WONDER GALLER (2015)

DOUBLE TAKE – GARDINER MUSEUM (2015)

SLOW BURN – SHERIDAN GALLERY (2015)

FOOD FOR THOUGHT – SHERIDAN GALLERY (2015))

SHED COLLABORATIVE LIGHTING PROJECT – SHERIDAN GALLERY (2013)

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