What makes you feel happy? What makes you feel calm? What about excited? It's different for all of us but for me it's painting. Painting is truly the one time in my life where I can escape without leaving home. I know it sounds corny but it's so true. Once I pick up my paint brush I escape. I forget about the people around me, the laundry that needs to be done, the bills that need to be paid and ...

"Beatiful Chaos" | 24" x 36" original acrylic on canvas | Hung at Art for the People art gallery in Austin, TX 2017

Comission Piece| Original Abstract on canvas | 24" x 30" each| Hanging in their new home in Auburn, Indiana

  https://thescarlettsocial.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_8188.mp4 Last night I had a blast making a live painting at Ross Bennet's new tailoring shop and art gallery. I'm the featured artist of the month and I couldn't be more happy about it! The event was sponsored by Herradura tequila and I got to paint live on a tequila barrel lid! That was a first for me but what a blast! There was a huge turn out and once I started painting I totally forgot anyone was ...

Comission Piece | Original Abstract on canvas  3 panel set  | 34" x 36" each | Hanging in it's new home in Austin, TX   

"All the Feels" | Original Abstract on canvas | 36" x 48" | Hanging in it's new home in Arizona Images via: Decorating in Ripped Jeans

"Riptide" | Original Abstract on canvas | 36" x 48" | Hanging in it's new home in Hermosa Beach, California "80's Dance Party" | Original Abstract on canvas| 24" x 48" | Hanging in it's new home in Hermosa Beach, California     

Me at surf camp when I was 18 in San Diego! Me at the surf park in Austin, TX 2018! Ever since I was a little girl I have had an incredible love and admiration for the ocean. Growing up in the midwest surrounded by cornfields may have helped that. I begged my parents to let me go to surf camp for years and they finally sent me to San Diego, CA to Paskowitz  surf camp for my graduation gift ...

Image via Pinterest Image via Pinterest Image via Blonde Seashell Image via Pinterest Image via instagram.com Image via Pinterest Image via Pinterest Image via Pinterest Image via Pinterest Image via Pinterest One place I've always wanted to go to is Bali. I mean just look at these photos.. can you blame me? It's definetly on my bucket list and trust me when I do book a trip one day I will be posting some amazing travel diary posts for you ...

Image: Fancied A cozy home is a must for me. Ever since I was a little girl my mom has made our home super cozy with throw pillows, soft cuddly blankets, candles and more. You could say she had made me a bit of cozy monster! I wanted to share 5 of my essential items that I always go for when created a cozy space with you guys today. So browse below and click the shopable images if you find ...