Norm Hines

Norm Hines has been working as an artist since 1961. He was first attracted to ceramics, eventually moved to sculpture and, over the years, he has used a wide variety of materials including granite, marble, bronze, metal, and wood. His projects have ranged from megalithic-scale Caelum Moor in Arlington, Texas, to small bronze platters, vessels, and life-cast fruits and vegetables; from kinetic, welded steel totems created in the Anza Borrego desert to site-specific basalt boulders embedded at tide line in Fiji. In the 1980s and early 90s he received public commissions for work in San Jose, Palm Desert, Orange, and Ontario, California; and hissmaller work is included in private collections. Most recently,Hines has been making one-of-a-kind speciality knives.

He was educated at Pomona College and the Claremont Graduate School in Claremont, California. He taught ceramics and sculpture at Pomona for 40 years before retiring in 2000.Since 2013 he has been living and working in Claremont.

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