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Departing from the state of Florida by road: highway sign reads, "Thank you for visiting Florida".

Embracing the promise of spring: my journey fro...

Claire Desjardins

As April approaches its gentle crescendo, my heart swells with anticipation. It's that time of year when the promise of spring hangs in the air like a delicate veil, hinting...

Embracing the promise of spring: my journey fro...

Claire Desjardins

As April approaches its gentle crescendo, my heart swells with anticipation. It's that time of year when the promise of spring hangs in the air like a delicate veil, hinting...

How to paint abstract landscapes

How to paint abstract landscapes

Claire Desjardins

I'm thrilled to delve into the world of abstract landscapes. As an abstract painter deeply immersed in the exploration of colors and forms, I've often found myself drawn to the...

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How to paint abstract landscapes

Claire Desjardins

I'm thrilled to delve into the world of abstract landscapes. As an abstract painter deeply immersed in the exploration of colors and forms, I've often found myself drawn to the...

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My personal journey from graphic designer to abstract artist

My personal journey from graphic designer to ab...

Claire Desjardins

Finding my canvas in change Life, much like art, often takes us through unexpected turns and hues. My journey from the structured world of graphic design to the liberating realm...

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My personal journey from graphic designer to ab...

Claire Desjardins

Finding my canvas in change Life, much like art, often takes us through unexpected turns and hues. My journey from the structured world of graphic design to the liberating realm...

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Abstract artist, Claire Desjardins, painting on art canvas at easel.

How to develop your own style as an abstract ar...

Claire Desjardins

Hey there fellow artists! One of the most exciting journeys you can embark on as an abstract artist is discovering and developing your own unique voice. It's a process that's...

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How to develop your own style as an abstract ar...

Claire Desjardins

Hey there fellow artists! One of the most exciting journeys you can embark on as an abstract artist is discovering and developing your own unique voice. It's a process that's...

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Artist paintbrushes belonging to artist / painter Claire Desjardins.

A guide to artist paintbrushes

Claire Desjardins

As an artist, stepping into a store filled with rows upon rows of paintbrushes can feel overwhelming. Each brush seems to whisper promises of different strokes, textures, and possibilities. With...

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A guide to artist paintbrushes

Claire Desjardins

As an artist, stepping into a store filled with rows upon rows of paintbrushes can feel overwhelming. Each brush seems to whisper promises of different strokes, textures, and possibilities. With...

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Abstract painting, 'Mexico on My Mind' by artist Claire Desjardins.

Exploring the world through artist residencies:...

Claire Desjardins

Embarking on an artist residency can be likened to a painter standing before a blank canvas. It's a beginning, filled with potential and promise, a chance to immerse oneself in...

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Exploring the world through artist residencies:...

Claire Desjardins

Embarking on an artist residency can be likened to a painter standing before a blank canvas. It's a beginning, filled with potential and promise, a chance to immerse oneself in...

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