Featured collection:

IN QUIET COLOUR

This collection is an invitation to pause. To notice what is often overlooked. To sit with colour as it gently unfolds.

“Claire’s works create joy. Vibrant, unexpected color palettes, inventive use of negative space, and dreamy washes alongside whimsical applications of super-thick paint stoke the viewer’s imagination.”

- Dave Tirio (musician and visual artist)

  • Forest and Water: following nature’s rhythm

    Forest and Water: following nature’s rhythm

    In my new painting, Forest and Water, layers of earthy colour and flowing forms explore the movement, connection, and rhythms found throughout the natural world. In this post, I share some...

    Forest and Water: following nature’s rhythm

    In my new painting, Forest and Water, layers of earthy colour and flowing forms explore the movement, connection, and rhythms found throughout the natural world. In this post, I share some...

  • Things that quiet my inner critic

    Things that quiet my inner critic

    There are mornings when I walk into the studio and feel completely at ease. The light pours through the windows, the paints are waiting on the table, and I can't...

    Things that quiet my inner critic

    There are mornings when I walk into the studio and feel completely at ease. The light pours through the windows, the paints are waiting on the table, and I can't...

  • Learning to let go of perfect

    Learning to let go of perfect

    Artist Claire Desjardins reflects on growing up around high expectations and how abstract painting taught her to embrace uncertainty, curiosity, and the freedom that comes from letting go of perfection.

    Learning to let go of perfect

    Artist Claire Desjardins reflects on growing up around high expectations and how abstract painting taught her to embrace uncertainty, curiosity, and the freedom that comes from letting go of perfection.

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