Bren (she/ her) is an artist and educator who explores documentary-driven stories within the mediums of photography, printmaking, and cinematic expression. Her work has focused on themes related to human connections in nature, women’s issues and cultural identity. Born in Lima, Peru in 1987, Bren Vienrich-Felling immigrated to the United States at a young age and grew up in North Carolina. Following her graduation from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where she received a BFA in Studio Art, she has worked as a multimedia artist for fourteen years and led roles as a designer, consultant and art director for a variety of nonprofit, tech, small business and e-learning clients. She has collaborated with artists on projects that span across animation, film, design and illustration and is a graduate student within the MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts program at Duke University.