Selena Gomez revealed that her BFF Taylor Swift has yet another talent up her sleeve: painting.<\/p>\n
The actress shared that Swift gifted her a handmade, sentimental painting for her 30th birthday. <\/p>\n
\u201cShe did it on an actual cloth, and she painted a beautiful lake,\u201d Gomez described during her Tuesday appearance on the \u201cFriends Keep Secrets\u201d podcast<\/a>. <\/p>\n Selena Gomez revealed that her BFF Taylor Swift (the duo pictured above in 2025) gifted her a handmade painting for her 30th birthday. selenagomez\/Instagram<\/p>\n \u201cShe did it on an actual cloth, and she painted a beautiful lake,\u201d Gomez described during her Tuesday appearance on the \u201cFriends Keep Secrets\u201d podcast (seen above). Friends Keep Secrets\/YouTube<\/p>\n \u201cIt was at night, and the moon was there and in the stars\u2026 she painted our exact star signs. So for hers [Sagittarius] and mine [Cancer], and she said, \u2018Here\u2019s to the next 30 years,\u2019 hand sewn, \u2018From Taylor to Selena,\u2019 and it was all sewn by hand, so she had it painted or she painted it.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s just, instead of writing, \u2018Here\u2019s to the next 30 years,\u2019 or printing it, she sewed every letter,\u201d Gomez, 33, continued. \u201cIt was the sweetest gift.\u201d<\/p>\n On top of the beautiful display, Swift, 36, also hand-wrote the lyrics to a song she wrote about Gomez.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was at night, and the moon was there and in the stars\u2026 she painted our exact star signs,\u201d the actress (pictured with Swift at the 58th Grammy Awards in 2016) continued. Getty Images for NARAS<\/p>\n Gomez\u2019s husband, Benny Blanco, (seen above with his wife during Tuesday\u2019s episode) shared that he was \u201cfully blown away\u201d by Swift\u2019s piece of art. friendskeepsecrets\/YouTube<\/p>\n Although the \u201cOnly Murders in the Building\u201d star didn\u2019t say which song lyrics they were, she also revealed in the episode that Swift wrote \u201cDorothea\u201d about her<\/a>, as well as a vault track titled \u201cFamily\u201d about their friendship.<\/p>\n Gomez\u2019s husband, Benny Blanco, who joined her for the podcast interview, shared that he was \u201cfully blown away\u201d when his wife pulled the piece of art out of storage while going through old belongings.<\/p>\n \u201cShe pulls out this piece of art, and I\u2019m like, \u2018Ah, this is perfect for the living room,\u2019 and I said, \u2018Who made this painting?\u2019 It\u2019s like one of the best paintings I\u2019ve ever seen.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI said, \u2018Who made this painting?’\u201d Blanco recalled. \u201cIt\u2019s like one of the best paintings I\u2019ve ever seen.\u201d Friends Keep Secrets\/YouTube<\/p>\n The singers (seen above at the 81st Annual Golden Globes in 2024) have been best friends since 2008. CBS<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet the latest news on Taylor Swift every week.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for Page Swift\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tThank for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n The singers have been friends since 2008 when they were each dating a Jonas Brother \u2014 Gomez was with Nick and Swift was with Joe. <\/p>\n \u201cIt was cute. We were young \u2026 We didn\u2019t know what we were doing,\u201d the former Disney Channel star recalled on the \u201cTherapuss\u201d podcast last August.<\/p>\n The duo \u201cbecame best friends<\/a>, bonded over the breakup,\u201d and the rest was history. <\/p>\n They have been by each others\u2019 sides ever since, with Swift supporting Gomez at her wedding last September (seen above). selenagomez\/Instagram<\/p>\n Gomez (seen above with Swift at a Chiefs game last December) is even slated to be one of Swift\u2019s bridesmaids at her wedding to fianc\u00e9 Travis Kelce. readingchica\/TikTok<\/p>\n Since then, they have been there for each other through huge milestones in their professional and personal lives.<\/p>\n Swift supported Gomez when she walked down the aisle<\/a> at her lavish Santa Barbara, Calif. wedding<\/a> last September.<\/p>\n Now, Gomez is slated to be one of Swift\u2019s bridesmaids<\/a> in her highly anticipated wedding<\/a> to fianc\u00e9 Travis Kelce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Selena Gomez revealed that her BFF Taylor Swift has yet another talent up her sleeve: painting. 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