About
Wendy Raisanen
Born in Minneapolis, MN
Raised in Scottsdale, AZ
Lives in Phoenix, AZ
Wendy Raisanen is a fiber artist living in Phoenix. She has been making art, painting, and sewing since she was a child. Upcycling clothes, designing and sewing garments, burlesque costumes, and making art quilts make up her current art practice. She is also the curator of exhibitions and collections for Scottsdale Public Art.
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Education
1995- Arizona State University
BFA in Sculpture
2001- Haystack Mountain
School of Crafts
Instagram: @Artczech
Gallery Representation
Member of Five15Arts @ Chartreuse
1301 NW Grand Ave, PHX 85007
July 2023 - December 2024
Exhibitions
May 3/June/July, 2024
Five Star Invitational
First Studio, 631 N 1st Ave, Phoenix
May 19-August 3, 2024
Sweet Tooth
Vision Gallery
10 Chicago Street, Chandler, AZ
May June 7-30, 2024
Slut Life, solo exhibition
Five 15Arts@Chartreuse
March, 2024
Everyday Perversions
Five 15Arts @ Chartreuse
November 18, 2023 – January 12, 2024
Art Quilts: Breaking Rules, Honoring Tradition
Vision Gallery , Chandler AZ
September 18 - October 5, 2023
HAPPY NOW
Eric Fischl Art Gallery at Phoenix College, Media Room
August 18-October 16, 2023
Experience Line Shape Depth modified/arts
July - August, 2023
Plus+2
group exhibition at Five15Arts@ Chartreuse, Phoenix, AZ