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Painting "Faraway Lands" by abstract artist Claire Desjardins, was inspired by travel.

Wanderlust palette: a global journey through ab...

Claire Desjardins

As an abstract artist, my travels weave a vibrant tapestry of inspiration, each destination infusing my canvas with its unique essence. From the lushness of Costa Rica to the historic...

Wanderlust palette: a global journey through ab...

Claire Desjardins

As an abstract artist, my travels weave a vibrant tapestry of inspiration, each destination infusing my canvas with its unique essence. From the lushness of Costa Rica to the historic...

The Hermitage Artist Retreat on Manasota Key, Florida.

Hearing colors and seeing sounds: the interplay...

Claire Desjardins

I visited the tranquil grounds of The Hermitage Artist Retreat on Manasota Key in Englewood, Florida, and found myself immersed in a world where creativity knows no bounds. This artist retreat, nestled by a...

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Hearing colors and seeing sounds: the interplay...

Claire Desjardins

I visited the tranquil grounds of The Hermitage Artist Retreat on Manasota Key in Englewood, Florida, and found myself immersed in a world where creativity knows no bounds. This artist retreat, nestled by a...

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Studio dogs, Lily and Rosie, sit in the studio of abstract artist, Claire Desjardins, in front of one of her paintings.

The joy of having pets in the art studio

Claire Desjardins

As an artist who immerses myself in the world of colors and creativity, I've discovered a source of inspiration and companionship that enriches my artistic journey in unexpected ways -...

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The joy of having pets in the art studio

Claire Desjardins

As an artist who immerses myself in the world of colors and creativity, I've discovered a source of inspiration and companionship that enriches my artistic journey in unexpected ways -...

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Abstract artist, Claire Desjardins, painting colors in her art studio using acrylic paints.

How to create a focal point in your abstract pa...

Claire Desjardins

Today, I want to share some tips on one of the most important aspects of abstract painting: creating a focal point. As an abstract artist myself, I know how vital...

How to create a focal point in your abstract pa...

Claire Desjardins

Today, I want to share some tips on one of the most important aspects of abstract painting: creating a focal point. As an abstract artist myself, I know how vital...

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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