Dana Van Leeuwen is an award-winning photographer and visual artist based in Los Angeles, California. She has been capturing stunning images of the world around her since she was a child, and her work has been featured in numerous publications, including National Geographic, The New York Times, and The Guardian.
Van Leeuwen's passion for photography began when she was just a young girl growing up in the Netherlands. She was inspired by the beauty of the Dutch countryside and its people, and she quickly developed a love for capturing moments with her camera. After graduating from high school, Van Leeuwen moved to the United States to pursue her dream of becoming a professional photographer.
Since then, Van Leeuwen has traveled extensively throughout the world to capture stunning images of landscapes, people, and cultures. Her work has been featured in numerous exhibitions around the world and has won several awards including the International Photography Awards (IPA) in 2018.
Van Leeuwen's photography is characterized by its vibrant colors and unique perspectives. She often uses natural light to create beautiful compositions that capture the essence of her subjects. Her work is often described as being both intimate and powerful at the same time.
In addition to her photography career, Van Leeuwen also works as an educator and mentor for aspiring photographers. She regularly teaches workshops on topics such as composition, lighting techniques, post-processing techniques, and more. Through these workshops she hopes to inspire others to pursue their own creative passions.