Jennie Schut

Jennie Schut founded Fly Forward in 2007. Since then, hundreds of individuals have experienced creative and spiritual exploration, awakening, and flourishing through educational materials, small groups, retreats, workshops, leadership training and art instruction. Jennie works with and teaches oils (painting) and encaustics (a wax-based medium) in her home studio and workshops in middle Tennessee and around the nation. Jennie has conducted dozens of groups and retreats based on material from her book, Waking Up Grey: An Exploration of Creative Awakening. She paints, speaks, writes, and leads groups of women seeking to enhance their creative potential. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting from Middle Tennessee State University and a Spiritual Direction Certificate from Selah Center for Spiritual Formation. Jennie has four daughters.