Collection: Kate Fisher

St. Louis Park, MN

Kate Fisher is a born and raised Midwesterner, artist, educator, mother, and story collector who is interested in how handmade objects create connections between people. Fisher holds BAs in studio art and art history from St. Olaf College (Northfield, MN) and earned her MFA in ceramics from the University of North Texas (Denton). She served as the Studio Art Technician at St. Olaf College where she taught intermittently as a Visiting Assistant Professor and founded the Ron Gallas Cup Library: an educational cup-lending program for the St. Olaf community. She currently cultivates community as an employee of the Loppet Foundation (Minneapolis, MN): a non-profit dedicated to connecting people to the outdoors through experiences that grow community. Her work has been exhibited locally, nationally, and internationally. She has traveled to China, Europe, and South America to study, complete residencies, build kilns, and assist with artist workshops. When Fisher is not in the studio, she can be found biking, running, skiing, or enjoying the roads and trails. Her home and studio are located in St. Louis Park, MN where she lives with her partner, children, and a Boston terrier named Gatsby.