Art Demonstration with Claire Jane Kendrick – Seats are limited — RSVP now!
Art Demonstration with Claire Jane Kendrick – Seats are limited — RSVP now!
Mark your calendar for January 10, 2025! Join us at the Waterworks Building in St. Augustine for an inspiring art demonstration by acclaimed painter Claire Jane Kendrick. Known for her bold and expressive use of color and texture, Claire’s unique style and expertise have captivated audiences and art collectors across the nation.
This is a free event
Pathways: A Career in the Arts Series
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
This is an opportunity to watch Claire in action as she creates a vibrant still-life painting.
Event Highlights
- Live Painting Demonstration: Claire will work on a 36 x 36 canvas, showcasing her process from the initial underpainting to the beginnings of a dynamic still-life composition. Using an extended palette, she’ll focus on paint techniques, composition, and breaking free from the pressure of perfection.
- Inspirational Discussion: Claire will share insights into her creative journey, personal growth, and the role of music as a channel for creativity and motivation. Performing Art and Visual Art and the overlap.
- Interactive Q&A Session: Attendees can engage directly with Claire to discuss her techniques, the business of art, and the balance between artistic passion and professional success. Residencies, mentorships, OPA & STAA
- Slideshow Presentation: Enjoy a curated collection of images showcasing Claire’s favorite works, personal inspirations, and career highlights. Books from St Johns County Public Library on display curated by Claire and available for you to reserve or check out.
Demonstration Details
- Flower Arrangement Setup: Claire will begin with a fresh still-life arrangement, exploring techniques to create high-vibration compositions.
- Art as Conversation: Learn about risk-taking in art, subtle shifts in tone, and maintaining a fluid painting process.
- Educational Focus: Claire emphasizes the importance of continual learning, pursuing passions, and breaking boundaries in your work. St. Augustine Art Association is a fabulous resource in our community linking student, amateur and professional’s. If your simply and admirer of fine art or would like to volunteer – the Association has a place for everyone in our community. Art admiration and appreciation is the most positive energy its a great boost for anyone listening!
Event Details
- Date: January 10, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Location: Waterworks Building, St. Augustine
- Admission: Free (RSVP required; seating is limited).
Collaborators
This event is proudly brought to you by:
- St. Johns Cultural Council, Pathways: A Career in the Arts Series
- St. Augustine Art Association
- Jamology
About Claire Jane Kendrick
Claire Jane Kendrick is a celebrated visual artist represented by five prestigious galleries:
- CJK Studio & Gallery, (St. Augustine, Florida)
- Gardner Colby Gallery, (Naples, Florida)
- Meghan Candler Gallery (Vero Beach, Florida)
- Plum Gallery, (St. Augustine, Florida)
- The Atlantic Contemporary Gallery, (Amelia Island, Florida)
- The Gallery at Trees Place, (Orleans, Massachusetts)
A member of the Oil Painters of America, Claire has been featured in American Art Collector Magazine and works of art showcased in Florida Design and Veranda Magazine. Her work blends traditional techniques with contemporary flair, resonating with audiences globally.
Featured Books at the Demonstration
St. Johns County Public Library
Claire will share some books that help illustrate concepts for demo attendees they show artistic philosophy and process.
Audience Reviews & Comments
We value your feedback! After the event, please leave your thoughts and comments below. Highlights from the discussion will include:
- Key techniques demonstrated.
- Audience reflections and inspirations
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to be inspired, with a warm approachable personality, Claires teaching sessions are as inspiring as her artwork . Kick Start 2025 with Creativity and Develop your Artistic Talents, Creative Side, Appreciation for Art….!
Seats are limited—RSVP now!