Collection: Matthew Krousey

Matthew Krousey received his BFA in ceramics from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. He is a current host of the St. Croix Valley Pottery Tour. In 2018, he received both a Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Grant and an Essential Artist Award through the East Central Regional Arts Council.Krousey also recently participated in a panel discussion with Craft in America at the Library of Congress as part of the Veterans History Project. Krousey says his aim is to create a historical record of the vanishing natural world around him. “I use imagery of Minnesota’s native flora and fauna on ceramics to bring awareness to the viewer of the environment I know and love.”