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Now at Atlantic Contemporary | Amelia Island

Marsh Life 72×48 Oil on Canvas ….New Work Alert at Atlantic Contemporary! Here a selection of just two paintings that are available. Ask to see full inventory. Today was one of those Florida days you dream about—blue, blue, blue skies stretching wide over the marsh and beach. I took the long way up through Heckscher Drive, and as always, the land whispered inspiration. Sketches were made. Ideas were sparked. And now, new paintings have arrived at Atlantic Contemporary Gallery in

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New Dawn, New Day

A new colorful diptych by Claire Jane Kendrick Diptych, 48 x 96 in. (two panels, 48 x 48 in. each), oil on canvas Infused with light and vitality, New Dawn, New Day reflects the dynamic rhythms of Florida’s wild coastline, where the intercoastal waterway meets the marshlands. Inspired by walks in Guana State Park, this expansive diptych embodies a bold, expressive energy. Kendrick’s risk-taking brushwork and glowing palette convey movement, harmony, and joy. The title nods to Nina Simone’s iconic

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Before a painting is created…!

Out in the field, where sky meets marsh and wind sketches the landscape before any brush can—this is where the work begins. Before a painting is born, there is a deep, immersive process—one rooted in observation, patience, and connection. Today, our artist ventures into the wild quiet, where brine-bleached grasses and oyster beds speak in texture and light. Dragonflies hover, birds call, and somewhere between wind gusts and glints of water, new compositions begin to take shape. Sketchbook in hand,

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Collectors…!

SOLD | “Amber Bliss” 14×14 Oil on Canvas by Claire Jane Kendrick This small gem didn’t stay on the wall for long—The depiction of Golden Hour was snapped up quickly, and it’s a beautiful reminder: when a piece moves you, trust that instinct. Every work by Claire is original and completely one of a kind, a moment of light, memory, and mood that won’t happen again. Claire’s unique view of the world is shaped by a rich creative journey—from her

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Wide Open

Title: “Wide Open” 48 x 48 inches | Oil on Canvas | Original SOLD | Giclee Print on Archival Canvas Available 48×48 In Wide Open, Claire Kendrick captures the expressive potential of Florida’s marshlands—landscapes rich in subtle shifts and surprising color. Through deliberate layering and confident application of paint, Kendrick creates visual vibrations that echo the energy of the natural world. The surface hums with motion: greens give way to ochres, soft blues to warm silvers, revealing a spectrum far

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The Dutch Painters at the Lightner Museum: A Celebration of Art and Collecting

By Claire Jane Kendrick Nestled in the heart of St. Augustine, the Lightner Museum has long been a gem for art lovers and history buffs. With its elegant architecture and beautifully curated exhibitions, it never fails to inspire. But its current exhibition of The Hague School: The Second Golden Age of Dutch Painting , 19th-century Dutch art transcends even its usual offerings. For me, stepping into this gallery felt like returning to my days exploring Europe—living in Belgium, traveling through

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Expanding Artistic Horizons: The Gallery at Trees Place, Showcases Claire J Kendrick’s Contemporary Art

*** Claire will be visiting Trees Place Gallery June 25th, 2024, please visit in person to see new works of art.
The Gallery at Trees Place, has long been a cornerstone of the local art community, showcasing the works of esteemed realist painters. By including Kendrick’s contemporary collection, the gallery is expanding its reach and demonstrating a commitment to evolving artistic expressions. This exhibition marks a significant step in appealing to a diverse clientele, enriching the gallery’s offerings with pieces that resonate with modern art lovers. Kendrick is known for her large scale works of art and specialized commission projects.

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