Gudrun Lenk-Wane, born in Villach in 1967, is a versatile Austrian artist and stage designer whose professional journey is marked by a solid education and diverse artistic experiences. Her formal education commenced in 1981 at the HTL for Furniture and Interior Design in Villach. She then pursued a degree in architecture from Vienna University of Technology between 1987 and 1990. Driven by her passion for stage design, Lenk-Wane honed her skills under the guidance of Werner Schönolt from 1990 to 1994.