Greeting Sunrise

Oil on canvas, 16”x20”x1.5”. “Greeting Sunrise” is an enchanting original painting that captures the magic of a new day in the Hawaiian waters. A graceful green sea turtle, known as “Honu” in Hawaiian culture, gracefully swims underwater, bathed in the warm glow of the rising sun’s rays. Above the ocean’s surface, the Hawaiian islands emerge… Continue reading Greeting Sunrise

Honu’s Encounter

Oil on canvas, 24”x30”x1.5”, oil on canvas, resin, $1200. Available directly from Galina. Please use the contact page.This painting was inspired by my love of the ocean and the sea turtles of Hawaii. “Honu’s Encounter” captures the beauty of Hawaii’s underwater world. A big green sea turtle, known as “Honu” in Hawaiian, is seen gracefully… Continue reading Honu’s Encounter

Honu Mother and Baby

Mixed Medium, 16”x20”x1.5”.“Honu Mother and Baby” is a breathtaking painting that depicts a Hawaiian green sea turtle (Honu) swimming with her baby in the ocean. The painting is created with a 3D sculpting technique using texture paste and a pallet knife, giving it a unique and lifelike quality. The sea turtles are painted in shades… Continue reading Honu Mother and Baby

Honu by Chinaman’s Hat

Oil on canvas, resin, 20”x20”x1.5”.“Honu by Chinaman’s Hat” is a captivating painting that captures the serene beauty of Hawaii’s marine life and landscapes. The centerpiece of the painting is a big green sea turtle, known as “Honu” in Hawaiian, swimming underwater amidst various tropical fish, depicted with remarkable detail and precision. Above the water, the… Continue reading Honu by Chinaman’s Hat

Bringing Good Luck

Oil on canvas, 16”x20”x1.5”. “Bringing Good Luck “ is a stunning painting that features a green sea turtle (Honu in Hawaiian) swimming gracefully underwater. In the background, there are hotels on Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, including the Outrigger Reef Resort, with palm trees swaying and beach umbrellas dotting the sandy shoreline. Above the scene, a vibrant… Continue reading Bringing Good Luck

Honu Sunset

The painting “Honu Sunset” is a stunning work of art that captures the beauty and majesty of the natural world. The scene depicted is set against a breathtaking tropical sunset, with vibrant shades of orange, pink, and purple filling the sky. The light from the sun is reflected on the surface of the water, creating… Continue reading Honu Sunset