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Painting detail: red and green contrasting colors in artwork by abstract artist, Claire Desjardins.

How to use color theory to enhance your abstrac...

Claire Desjardins

As you may know, color is my thing. So today, I'm thrilled to embark on a colorful journey with you as we explore the fascinating realm of color theory and...

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How to use color theory to enhance your abstrac...

Claire Desjardins

As you may know, color is my thing. So today, I'm thrilled to embark on a colorful journey with you as we explore the fascinating realm of color theory and...

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Mastering the art of social media: a how-to guide for artists

Mastering the art of social media: a how-to gui...

Claire Desjardins

In the vibrant tapestry of the digital age, social media has emerged as a powerful canvas for artists to showcase their work, connect with audiences, and cultivate thriving communities. For...

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Mastering the art of social media: a how-to gui...

Claire Desjardins

In the vibrant tapestry of the digital age, social media has emerged as a powerful canvas for artists to showcase their work, connect with audiences, and cultivate thriving communities. For...

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Abstract floral painting by painter Claire Desjardins, inspired by nature.

Artistic process: the many paths to creativity

Claire Desjardins

As an abstract painter, I often find myself seeking new sources of inspiration to fuel my creativity. The beauty of abstract art lies in its ability to evoke emotions and...

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Artistic process: the many paths to creativity

Claire Desjardins

As an abstract painter, I often find myself seeking new sources of inspiration to fuel my creativity. The beauty of abstract art lies in its ability to evoke emotions and...

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How to pack a painting in a tube for shipping: people open painting tubes with artworks by artist Claire Desjardins.

'HOW TO' PACKING GUIDE, PART 3: packing your ar...

Claire Desjardins

Welcome back to the final installation of my specialized 3-part series on painting packing – the art of ensuring your creations reach their destinations unscathed. In our previous post, we explored packing works on...

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'HOW TO' PACKING GUIDE, PART 3: packing your ar...

Claire Desjardins

Welcome back to the final installation of my specialized 3-part series on painting packing – the art of ensuring your creations reach their destinations unscathed. In our previous post, we explored packing works on...

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Abstract paintings by artist / painter Claire Desjardins.

'HOW TO' PACKING GUIDE, PART 2: packing paintin...

Claire Desjardins

Welcome to the 2nd installment of my 3-part series on how to pack paintings for shipping. Having explored the method for rolled canvases, we now turn our attention to paintings that are...

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'HOW TO' PACKING GUIDE, PART 2: packing paintin...

Claire Desjardins

Welcome to the 2nd installment of my 3-part series on how to pack paintings for shipping. Having explored the method for rolled canvases, we now turn our attention to paintings that are...

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Exploring surrealism in abstract art: Dalí's diverse canvas (and my take-away from a recent exhibit)

Exploring surrealism in abstract art: Dalí's di...

Claire Desjardins

As an abstract artist, my journey with color and form has always been deeply personal and constantly evolving. Recently, I had the opportunity to visit a Salvador Dalí exhibit in...

Exploring surrealism in abstract art: Dalí's di...

Claire Desjardins

As an abstract artist, my journey with color and form has always been deeply personal and constantly evolving. Recently, I had the opportunity to visit a Salvador Dalí exhibit in...