COURTNEY RYAN
Courtney is a Boston based multimedia artist and tattoo apprentice inspired by American traditional tattooing, body positivity, kink and psychology. She loves painting flash, making thongs and clothing that aim empower the wearer.
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ARTIST Q&A
Born: Medford
Currently lives: Medford
Title of artwork: I Hope You Like It!
What’s it about? I Hope You Like It is a mashup of various pieces that bring me joy and I hope they do the same for you! It has combination of themes that are seen throughout my work often, such as smiley faces, primary colors, hearts, babes etc. I’m just here to have fun and I try to reflect that through my work.
Where else can we find your work? Instagram, Twitter and down at Round Table Tattoo in Reading Ma.
Where is your favorite public art piece in the area?
What would your last meal be? Can chocolate covered pretzels be considered a meal?
If it was your turn to host book club, which title would you choose? The Snot Girl comics
Favorite place in Allston/Brighton for takeout?
La Catrina
What have you learned about your creative practice in recent years? I’ve realized that I will always be learning – there is not wrong way to create.
