Art and SoulA c o l l e c t i o n o f f i n e a r t

Ji l l St.Cla i r is a graphic designer with an enormous passion for f ine art. St.Cla i r graduated from Flagler Col lege in St. August ine, F lor ida in the spr ing of 2012. Along with studying graphic design at F lagler Col lege, St.Cla i r spent t ime in I ta ly and other var ious parts of Europe at F lorence Universi ty of the Arts expanding her f ine art and i l lustrat ion ski l ls.

Art and Soul showcases’s St.Cla i r ’s f ine art work which is declared as being her personal form of re laxat ion and expression outside of the wor ld of corporate design. From the beginning stages of the creat ive process including quick sketches and studies, to complete and thoughtfu l pieces of work, a l l aspects of St.Cla i r ’s f ree expression work is displayed. Please take your t ime to enjoy each piece for a l l i t has to of fer.

St.Cla i r is avai lable for h i re in any commissioned f ine art work or graphic design projects.Contact: j i l lstc la i r31@gmai l .com

Below:Sel f Portra i t .Colored chalk and pastels.

Starting Off:Studies, Still Lifes and Gestures

Charcoal:The World of Black and White

Oil:Painting People

Nautical:Inspiration from the Sea

Expression:Fun with Color and Pattern

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Starting Off:Studies, Still Lifes and Gestures

Opposite Page: Study of two bicycles parked in street in F lorence, I ta ly. Charcoal

Top: St i l l l i fe study of brown paper bags tacked to white wal l . Charcoal.

Bottom: One minute tree study. 2

Previous Page:

Top Left:Nude model gesture drawing. Charcoal.

Top Right:Based on travel snap shot. Oi l .

Bottom left to r ight:

On sight sketch. Ei f fe l Tower. Par is, France. Charcoal

Leaf study. Charcoal.

Landscape study. Charcoal

Cruci f ix ion study. Charcoal.

Left: F ive minute gesture paint ing of nude.Oi l . 4

Charcoal:The World of Black and White

Opposite Page: Drawing based on fami ly snap shot.

Left:Disguised face sel f portra i t . 6

Above:On sight drawing of the Ponte Vecchio br idge.Florence, I ta ly.

Next Page: Perspect ive study sel f portra i t .

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Oil:Painting People

Previous Page:Eyes.Sel f Portra i t . Right:For once unafra id.Based on fami ly snap shot.

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Left:F loat ing.Oi l on wood.

Right:Process View.Mid paint ing snap shot. 12

Top:Musician 1. Based on snap shot f rom Barcelona, Spain.

Right:Musician 2. 14

Top:Rocky.Textural paint ing technique.

Right:Nude model study.

Top:Sel f Portra i t . An except ion to the oi l category. Colored chalk and pastel. 16

Nautical:Inspiration from the Sea

Opposite Page:Surf Boards. Oi l .

Top:Funky Fish. Oi l .

Right:Andy Davis copy.Oi l .

Above:Fishers.Oi l on Map.

Above:Boaters.Oi l on Map.

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Above:Surfer.Oi l on Map.

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Above:Fish ser ies.Screen pr int.

Shark Ser ies. Oi l .

Shark Ser ies. Oi l . 24

Shark Ser ies. Oi l .

Shark Ser ies. Oi l . 26

Expression:Fun with Color and Pattern

Opposite Page: Dancer.Oi l and ink.

Left:Bombshel l .Oi l .

Right:Funky Peacock.Oi l , spray paint and col lage.

Right:Edie.Screen pr int.

Smal l Right:Edie.Ful l edit ion.

Next Page:Gypsy Diptych.Oi l , acry l ic and spray paint on wood panels.

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Right:Rhythm.Oi l and spray paint.

Previous Page:Minjae Lee copy.Oi l .