Lisa Bandemer:
CLASS OF 1978
E.J. Cooper High SchoolClass of 1978
New hope, MN
Lisa's Story
After going to college for theater and music I ended up becoming a costume designer for about 20 years. I worked here and on the east coast until I burned out... 104 hour weeks finally got the best of me. I still do it but spend most of my time now designing fabrics and working on my own pattern line. I also do gallery shows of wearable art and teach.
Since banks frown upon freelancers when buying a home, I started working at the UofM in the blo...Expand for more
od and marrow transplant program about 5 years ago and was FINALLY able to buy a house last year in St. Paul. It's wonderful to be able to walk to the fair and the zoo... I'm still in the process of setting up my studio space there but hope to start teaching again in the fall. Dyeing fabric with kids is a messy endevour and I'll finally have an outdoor space that I can hose down.
Not married, no kids, 1 beagle and 3 cats... a garden in process...
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