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A fluid abstract painting in progress by Clara Berta, featuring organic washes of cerulean blue, olive green, and ocher yellow, with a distinct glowing peach and blue oval portal on the right.

Abstract, Abstract art in Laguna beach, Contemporary, Female Abstract Artist, Modern abstract Art

Embracing the Layers: Healing Through Art and the Joy of a Messy Canvas

Clara Berta / July 19, 2026

I like to make a mess. If you walked into my studio right now, you would not see a sterile, […]

Two women lie on the ground, smiling and pointing at a colorful “25” painted on a white banner between them. With paint-covered hands and black shirts, they celebrate giving back together.

A Window Between Worlds Hosts 25th Healing Arts Anniversary Brunch

Clara Berta / September 16, 2016

As an abstract painter living and working in the heart of the vibrant Gallery Row District in Downtown Los Angeles,