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
Gallery
Member of Five15Arts @ Chartreuse
July 2023 - December 2024
Solo Show: June, 2024
Exhibitions
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 at modified/arts
July - August, 2023 - Plus+2
group exhibition at Five15Arts@ Chartreuse, Phoenix, AZ
Instagram: @Artczech