Ana Lisa Hedstrom | |
Birth Date: | 1943 |
Birth Place: | Detroit, Michigan |
Field: | Fiber art |
Alma Mater: | Mills College |
Ana Lisa Hedstrom (born 1943, Detroit) is an American fiber artist. She is best known for incorporating traditional Japanese shibori into her work.[1] She attended Mills College.[2] She continued her studies at Kyoto City University of Arts. Hedstrom learned the traditional dying technique of shibori from Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada at a workshop at the Fiberworks Center for the Textile Arts.[1]
Her work is in the collection of the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum,[3] the Museum of Arts and Design,[4] the Oakland Museum of California.[5] In 2003 Hedstrom was named a fellow of the American Craft Council.[6] [7]