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About
The Artist…
David Norton is a self-taught, full-time
potter from Round Hill, Virginia, making functional stoneware
pottery and ceramic sculpture for over 30 years. He has had his
own handmade pottery gallery in the Torpedo Factory Arts Center
in Alexandria, Virginia, for most of that time. David has work
in collections in over 65 countries. He has exhibited and taught
at the Smithsonian's Renwick Museum, and given extensive workshops
in Venezuela, Poland, and in the Washington, DC area.
His work has twice received acclaim by The New York Times, as
well as being voted the best local artist by readers of the Loudoun
Times Mirror. Norton keeps in touch with aspiring young artists
by volunteering each year to give pottery workshops for some of
the many art teachers he has come to know in the county
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