Art and Soul
A collection of fine art
Jill St.Clair is a graphic designer with an enormous passion for fine art. St.Clair graduated from Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida in the spring of 2012. Along with studying graphic design at Flagler College, St.Clair spent time in Italy and other various parts of Europe at Florence University of the Arts expanding her fine art and illustration skills. Art and Soul showcases’s St.Clair’s fine art work which is declared as being her personal form of relaxation and expression outside of the world of corporate design. From the beginning stages of the creative process including quick sketches and studies, to complete and thoughtful pieces of work, all aspects of St.Clair’s free expression work is displayed. Please take your time to enjoy each piece for all it has to offer.
St.Clair is available for hire in any commissioned fine art work or graphic design projects. Contact: jillstclair31@gmail.com
Below: Self Portrait. Colored chalk and pastels .
Starting Off: 1 Studies, Still Lifes and Gestures
Charcoal:
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Oil:
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Nautical:
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The World of Black and White
Painting People
Inspiration from the Sea
Expression: 27 Fun with Color and Pattern
Starting Off:
Studies, Still Lifes and Gestures
Opposite Page: Study of two bicycles parked in street in Florence, Italy. Charcoal Top: Still life study of brown paper bags tacked to white wall. Charcoal. Bottom: One minute tree study.
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Previous Page: Top Left: Nude model gesture drawing. Charcoal. Top Right: Based on travel snap shot. Oil. Bottom left to right: On sight sketch. Eiffel Tower. Paris, France. Charcoal Leaf study. Charcoal. Landscape study. Charcoal Crucifixion study. Charcoal. Left: Five minute gesture painting of nude. Oil.
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Charcoal:
The World of Black and White
Opposite Page: Drawing based on family snap shot. Left: Disguised face self portrait.
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Above: On sight drawing of the Ponte Vecchio bridge. Florence, Italy. Next Page: Perspective study self portrait.
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Oil:
Painting People
Previous Page: Eyes. Self Portrait. Right: For once unafraid. Based on family snap shot.
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Left: Floating. Oil on wood. Right: Process View. Mid painting snap shot.
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Top: Musician 1. Based on snap shot from Barcelona, Spain.
Right: Musician 2.
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Top: Rocky. Textural painting technique. Right: Nude model study.
Top: Self Portrait. An exception to the oil category. Colored chalk and pastel.
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Nautical:
Inspiration from the Sea
Opposite Page: Surf Boards. Oil. Top: Funky Fish. Oil. Right: Andy Davis copy. Oil.
Above: Fishers. Oil on Map.
Above: Boaters. Oil on Map.
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Above: Surfer. Oil on Map.
Above: Fish series. Screen print.
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Shark Series. Oil.
Shark Series. Oil.
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Shark Series. Oil.
Shark Series. Oil.
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Expression: Fun with Color and Pattern
Opposite Page: Dancer. Oil and ink. Left: Bombshell. Oil. Right: Funky Peacock. Oil, spray paint and collage.
Right: Edie. Screen print. Small Right: Edie. Full edition. Next Page: Gypsy Diptych. Oil, acrylic and spray paint on wood panels.
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Right: Rhythm. Oil and spray paint. Previous Page: Minjae Lee copy. Oil.