ClaireTreeDesigns

Artist Biography
Utah-based artist, Elle Claire, combines her education in psychology and design to create work that seeks to evoke a sense of peace and calm. She has developed loves for painting, photography, interior design, gardening, and floristry. She believes that one’s environment can have a significant impact on one’s well-being. She loves hiking and being enveloped in the beauty of nature which inspires her to create beautiful environments of her own.
Elle believes in the power of art to heal and calm the mind. She aims to help people feel comfortable with their own existence through the unique meditative qualities of art. She believes that art can help people escape to a more beautiful realm. Through teaching, she endeavors to help people “get into the art zone,” transcending the daily worries and pressures of life. She believes in the expansive power of creativity and science. Elle tries to create work that transports people to a place where they feel uplifted and optimistic.
If her art can bring a sense of joy or calm to someone, she will feel she has accomplished her goal. She loves the natural world and is inspired by God’s creations. Watercolor is one of her favorite mediums because of the uncontrolled “patterns” that water can create. She is very detail-oriented. She wants people to be engrossed in her paintings for long periods of time because there is so much detail. Her favorite styles of art are impressionism and realism.