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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

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

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,

Tapestry
Oil Painting by Claire J Kendrick 10×20 Tapestry is a painting born not from any single moment, but from the slow, subtle layering of experiences. It’s about arriving somewhere as a newcomer—unsure, untethered—and looking back decades later to realize you’ve become part of the fabric. It’s a meditation on place, people, and how the passage of time binds us in ways we never anticipate. When I moved here, I didn’t know anyone. The streets felt historic but distant. But over

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

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

Art Demonstration with Claire Jane Kendrick – Seats are limited — RSVP now!
Get Eventbrite Tickets Here 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

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Dear Friends and Collectors, As we approach the end of a wonderful year, I want to take a moment to thank you for your incredible support. Your enthusiasm for my work, your kind words, and your patronage have made 2024 a year to remember. I feel deeply grateful for the opportunity to create and share my art with such an amazing community. I also have exciting news to share! Many of you have asked over the years if I would

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

Introducing the New Print Edition: “Moving Sands”
Original Oil Painting Available
Giclee Print to Order
Each Panel 40×30
