Norsola Johnson

Norsola is a metalsmith, designer, composer, musician, traveller, stargazer, 3D modeler, new media artist, motorcycle enthusiast, student of religion and esotericism, and ex-ballerina, among a few other things. Active in the world of metal arts for almost twenty years, she studied Computation Arts at Concordia University and earned a DEP in Jewellery at Ecole des Metiers du Sud-Ouest-de-Montréal. Combining her passion for these myriad fields, her practice explores the endless possibilities for traditional jewellery creation in the digital age. Teaching is rapidly becoming one of the most rewarding aspects of her life and she is honoured to be joining the team at the Montreal Academy of Metal Arts.