Dawnita Smith is an artist, educator, and art therapist whose work is grounded in the belief that creativity supports both personal expression and wellbeing. She holds a Master’s degree in Art Therapy and has extensive experience teaching art across diverse settings, including public schools, community programs, and therapeutic environments.
Her teaching approach blends technical skill-building with a focus on self-expression, encouraging individuals of all ages to explore creativity as a meaningful and supportive practice. Alongside her work as an educator, she continues to develop her own artistic practice, with a primary focus in fiber arts.