Lucky Night Guardian

Art description / influence
A playful, folk-inspired portrait featuring a radiant face with a third eye, surrounded by symbolic companions — birds, a dragonfly, a bee, and a ladybird — set against a deep midnight-blue background. The piece blends bright colour, simple shapes, and decorative patterning to create a protective, uplifting “guardian” energy. Influenced by folk art and modern illustrative painting, it’s designed to feel joyful and slightly mystical at the same time.

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Galina Payne is a talented artist and a graduate of the Tver Art College named after Venetsianov. She moved to Australia and actively participates in local exhibitions. She has also worked with people with disabilities, helping them achieve success in exhibitions. Her works can be seen in galleries in Fremantle, and in her artistic practice she works with oil, acrylic, and pastel.