In a little garden nook beside a grandmother’s house, flowers bloom and hummingbirds fly, competing with one another for the bright red feeders full of sweet nectar. The birds, their iridescent feathers glittering in the sun, swoop and sway as spring turns to summer.
This type of hummingbird paradise is just one of artist Emma Carr’s many inspirations for her floral and fun paintings.
Carr, originally from Madison, Mississippi, graduated from Mississippi State University in 2023 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in graphic design, and now lives in Birmingham, Alabama, pursuing her passion as a full-time painter…