"I try not to overthink what I’m about to create, which makes the end piece that much more exciting." — Cortney Herron

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Painter • United States

Cortney Herron

Cortney Herron is a Los Angeles based artist who has been featured in Conde Naste, GirlGaze, Refinery29, and many more.

Cortney is inspired by people in moments that reflect the "raw joy" of daily life. As she creates, she takes pride in not overthinking the process, allowing her work to feel spontaneous and exciting, both to herself and to the viewer. Her passions inform her unique style of her portraiture – muted colors, abstract shapes, quotes of positivity, and the Black female perspective. Her pieces will bring a playful mood to your space.

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