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Pantone's Color of the Year: Cloud Dancer

Pantone's Color of the Year: Cloud Dancer

Claire Desjardins

Discover a curated selection of Claire Desjardins’ original abstract artworks featuring Cloud Dancer, Pantone’s Color of the Year 2026. This soft mushroom-white hue appears throughout these paintings — sometimes boldly,...

Pantone's Color of the Year: Cloud Dancer

Claire Desjardins

Discover a curated selection of Claire Desjardins’ original abstract artworks featuring Cloud Dancer, Pantone’s Color of the Year 2026. This soft mushroom-white hue appears throughout these paintings — sometimes boldly,...

Gathering at the table: the parallels between artmaking and sharing a meal

Gathering at the table: the parallels between a...

Claire Desjardins

A reflection on the quiet parallels between artmaking and gathering around a table—how both invite connection, presence, and appreciation for the small details that bring us closer to one another.

Gathering at the table: the parallels between a...

Claire Desjardins

A reflection on the quiet parallels between artmaking and gathering around a table—how both invite connection, presence, and appreciation for the small details that bring us closer to one another.

Give the gift of art: a holiday guide

Give the gift of art: a holiday guide

Claire Desjardins

Holiday gift guide with favorite artists, trusted art supplies, and charities to support. Find meaningful, creative gift ideas for art lovers and makers.

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Give the gift of art: a holiday guide

Claire Desjardins

Holiday gift guide with favorite artists, trusted art supplies, and charities to support. Find meaningful, creative gift ideas for art lovers and makers.

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Between shapes and spaces: my gel plate process

Between shapes and spaces: my gel plate process

Claire Desjardins

Discover the beauty of gel plate prints in my latest collection, where quiet geometry, soft edges, and offset printing create unique, layered artworks that celebrate balance, form, and the subtle...

Between shapes and spaces: my gel plate process

Claire Desjardins

Discover the beauty of gel plate prints in my latest collection, where quiet geometry, soft edges, and offset printing create unique, layered artworks that celebrate balance, form, and the subtle...

Time and Place: a journey on canvas

Time and Place: a journey on canvas

Claire Desjardins

A new painting that began as a quick fix for an empty bathroom wall evolved into a visual story of our move from Florida back to Canada. Time and Place captures memories,...

Time and Place: a journey on canvas

Claire Desjardins

A new painting that began as a quick fix for an empty bathroom wall evolved into a visual story of our move from Florida back to Canada. Time and Place captures memories,...

Bringing my art into your home

Bringing my art into your home

Claire Desjardins

Art doesn’t just belong on gallery walls. I love seeing my artwork come to life on home goods—from cushions and bedding to mugs and tableware—bringing color and joy into people’s...

Bringing my art into your home

Claire Desjardins

Art doesn’t just belong on gallery walls. I love seeing my artwork come to life on home goods—from cushions and bedding to mugs and tableware—bringing color and joy into people’s...