Carrie Disrud's creatve career began in 1984 when she first showed her self-taught art. Her works, primarily in painting and illustration, are characterized by their playful yet profound use of a warm, inviting color palette, often featuring rich reds, deep blues and bright yellows that convey emotion and movement. Her early experiences at Herman Miller and Billy Falcon House of Fashions & Designs significantly shaped her understanding of design and presentation, elements that are present in her art today. Carrie's artistic style can be described as a fusion of abstract and figurative elements, often incorporating text and narrative features that invite the viewer to engage with the artwork on a personal level. This approach reflects her belief in art as a transformative force, capable of changing perceptions and enhancing the human experience. Each piece she creates is not just an aesthetic expression but a storytelling medium that celebrates life, love and the intricacies of human relationships.