Shiori Mori is a Japanese-American artist based in New York City. In 2016, she began her creative studies at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, where she studied a broad spectrum of art forms–from sculptural design to 2D graphics to traditional drawing. She then pivoted her focus to classical realism painting.

In 2018, she enrolled in the painting program at the Florence Academy of Art in Florence, Italy. Here, she absorbed the principles, methods and ideology espoused in the classical arts. Graduating in 2021, she was awarded with the Outstanding Performance Prize. 

Since her graduation, Shiori began her artistic journey in New York City. In 2023, she was awarded with a finalist title in a Portrait Society of America competition.