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Art studio: the painting of artist Claire Desjardins.

Painting abstract art: nourishing the soul, exp...

Claire Desjardins

Abstract art liberates us from societal constraints, inviting us to embrace authenticity. By tapping into our inner creativity, we unleash inspiration and uncover the beauty within ourselves.

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Painting abstract art: nourishing the soul, exp...

Claire Desjardins

Abstract art liberates us from societal constraints, inviting us to embrace authenticity. By tapping into our inner creativity, we unleash inspiration and uncover the beauty within ourselves.

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7 most common mistakes when hanging paintings

7 most common mistakes when hanging paintings

Claire Desjardins

Hanging paintings is an art in itself. It can transform a room, adding character, style, and personality to your living space. However, even the most beautiful artwork can lose its...

7 most common mistakes when hanging paintings

Claire Desjardins

Hanging paintings is an art in itself. It can transform a room, adding character, style, and personality to your living space. However, even the most beautiful artwork can lose its...

Abstract painting, Roundabout Love, by artist Claire Desjardins.

The power of abstraction in art: a universal la...

Claire Desjardins

As an abstract artist, I have a lot to say about the kind of work that I do, and how it reaches across so many lines that were "drawn in...

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The power of abstraction in art: a universal la...

Claire Desjardins

As an abstract artist, I have a lot to say about the kind of work that I do, and how it reaches across so many lines that were "drawn in...

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My path from corporate designer to abstract artist

My path from corporate designer to abstract artist

Claire Desjardins

Leaving behind the security of my corporate graphic design career in a large marketing firm marked a defining moment – a deliberate choice to embrace the life of a full-time abstract...

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My path from corporate designer to abstract artist

Claire Desjardins

Leaving behind the security of my corporate graphic design career in a large marketing firm marked a defining moment – a deliberate choice to embrace the life of a full-time abstract...

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My artistic Kintsugi journey: embracing the flaws in my art

My artistic Kintsugi journey: embracing the fla...

Claire Desjardins

In my art journey, I've found a kindred spirit in the ancient Japanese practice of Kintsugi. This philosophy, celebrating flaws by mending pottery with gold, mirrors my approach in the...

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My artistic Kintsugi journey: embracing the fla...

Claire Desjardins

In my art journey, I've found a kindred spirit in the ancient Japanese practice of Kintsugi. This philosophy, celebrating flaws by mending pottery with gold, mirrors my approach in the...

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What constitutes a "good" abstract painting?

What constitutes a "good" abstract painting?

Claire Desjardins

Abstract art challenges our perceptions and sparks a wide range of emotions, leaving some in awe and others bewildered. The absence of recognizable subject matter often prompts the question: What...

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What constitutes a "good" abstract painting?

Claire Desjardins

Abstract art challenges our perceptions and sparks a wide range of emotions, leaving some in awe and others bewildered. The absence of recognizable subject matter often prompts the question: What...

2 comments