In the Press & Awards

Dawn Leigh has been featured in local and regional media for her unique blend of fine art, reclaimed materials, and heartfelt storytelling. Each feature celebrates Dawn’s commitment to sustainability, emotion-driven art, and community-centered creativity.

PRESS

Espress Yourself, November 8, 2013, originally in The Alamedan by Michael Singman-Aste

AWARDS

2025 Short List ART 500 - by Visual Artists Association and Artfinder

2025 Finalist - Monochrome Moments exhibition at Blue Koi Gallery, July 15, 2025

2025 Ocean III Artist Residency Open Studio, hosted by Moku Art Studio & MAANGO, endorsed by UNESCO’s United Nations Ocean Decade 

2016 Artist Activator for CounterPulse in San Francisco

2015 Hidden Gem of San Francisco by Wildflowers Institute in San Francisco