KATE WADDELL

Big, dramatic floral arrangements are all the rage. But this genius with flowers surprises with an unexpected approach—she paints them. Meet Kate Waddell, part of a burgeoning movement of young, female, Instagram-savvy Southern artists. Inspired by images of bouquets she sees online, the Georgian creates works that are more than just pretty pictures. Her vibrant paintings tug at the soul, evoking a dynamic sense of life and beauty. (katewaddellart.com)