How we fixed up a Grocery Store last May. (Photos of our 2-week painting party.)

Export to PDF | Export to DOCHappy Birthday, Sunflower! One year ago TODAY we opened up the Sunflower Gift Shop & Gallery. TODAY seems a fitting occasion to post photos I’ve been saving from “Phase 1” of our big Grocery Store Beautification Project last spring. Who would have thought we could turn the old Travelers Rest “Winn Dixie” into the uplifting […]

Heading towards my own INDEPENDENCE DAY…

Export to PDF | Export to DOCFour years ago… I moved my home painting studio to a space in downtown Greenville, SC. Looking for affirmation that my work had meaning. Three years ago… I moved my painting studio to downtown Travelers Rest, SC and opened up a small gift shop. Looking for a space to work, […]

Bring the beach to your computer this month. (July’s Desktop Calendar)

Take your computer to the beach this month! (July Desktop Calendar — “Hunting Island” by TR artist Marie Scott) http://wp.me/pvDJ0-2tN

A new view for June!

Export to PDF | Export to DOC“Train Tracks” is the fourth painting in a series of seven new pieces I have created to capture the beauty found across the state of South Carolina. This commissioned series of oil paintings will hang in the South Carolina ETV board room at their headquarters in Columbia, South Carolina […]

The perfect view for an entire month!

Export to PDF | Export to DOCSo many rich memories are wrapped up in this oil painting. I recently finished creating this scene from Bowens Island, South Carolina. I’m really pleased with how it turned out! There is nothing more rewarding to me than taking one of my mediocre photos and helping it come alive again as a piece of art. […]

A new calendar for your desktop (no foolin’!)

A new calendar for your computer desktop (no foolin’!) Compliments of Travelers Rest artist, Marie Scott. Featuring the painting “Almost Paradise.”

Paint by numbers

Export to PDF | Export to DOCWell, not really. Here is a quick video showing my most recent painting, “Almost Paradise,” as it comes to life. Visit http://www.mariescottstudios.com to see the entire collection of my oil paintings.

Happy New month! Enjoy this desktop calendar for March.

Export to PDF | Export to DOCIs it just me, or has this been an extra cranky winter? If you too are longing for spring, let my newest painting called “Salt March Peace” remind you of what is yet to come. To read more about why I titled this painting  “Salt Marsh Peace,” visit my online gallery […]

Time to turn a new page on the desktop calendar

Export to PDF | Export to DOCI love turning over to the next page in a calendar. Sometimes it’s hard to say goodbye to a month… But I’m pretty happy to say hello to February — anticipating an upcoming vacation, three sweet new young helpers at my store, and the coming of spring. Here in my town, […]

It was time to do “Something.”

Export to PDF | Export to DOCThis painting is called “Breathe Out.“ It was created in the midst of some inner turmoil, as I was trying to figure out what to do with the rest of my life. (And even more importantly, figure out what to do with the next month or two of my life.) In […]