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2014-06-11 00:26:04

Maker extraordinaire,Courtney is the author of5 art books translated into 6 languages.Courtney teaches workshops all over the country and online atCreativebug.com where she is Edior-in-Chief. Her work has been featured onOh Happy Day,Design Sponge, theSF Chronicle, InstagramandBuzzFeed.She makes something everyday and can be found oninstagram as @ccerruti She sees books as objects to be read and re-purposed, candy wrappers as paper flower petals, toilet paper tubes as a menagerie of animals. She sees the potential in the discarded, history in the mundane and art in the everyday. She saves everything, makes anything and teaches from a place of passion and authenticity. Courtney believes everyone is creative and she'd rather spend an evening drinking tea and painting than doing anything else (except maybe scavenging treasures abroad). You can find her books online and at your local bookstore.

You don't need to consider yourself a painter to create this colorful work of art. Courtney introduces you to a bold way of applying color to a canvas that results in this bright, abstract field of color. Courtney talks you through how to create a cohesive palette, then evaluate and build your work of art until you determine that it's ready to grace your walls with its confident swaths of color.

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