Dawn Rieniets is a New York-born Melbournian and visual Artist. She weaves intricate narratives into her art, exploring motherhood, feminism, paganism and nature. She has been exhibiting professionally since 2018 contributed to volunteer committee roles in Thou Art Mum and MAVA (Melbourne and Victorian Artists). She studied studio art at University but graduated with a BA in English. Dawn challenges that to be an artist, just make art. All the degrees and courses in the world can't teach you what you learn when you put a brush to canvas. She co-founded Creative Wild Co an exhibition/ mentoring company for emerging artists who identify as women and occasionally works as a gallery assistant at Gallery Unbound.