Sculpted by the Oceans - Driftwood re-loved

Elena Merlina

Malta Collection

Malta Collection

I fell in love with Malta as soon as I arrived here... 

Collections from around the World

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Portugal

Portugal has a special place in my heart. I've visited briefly many years back - but only recently have I really come to appreciate it. Now that we have our boat in the Mediterranean I have the opportunity to visit as often as I like and it is beginning to It feel like my second home.

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Italy

Of course this collection is special to me ...I'm Italian and it's my home! Growing up with so much culture and history surrounding me is what started my passion for art and architecture.

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Singapore

Limited stock - commissions available on request.

Singapore is rich in history but unfortunately these historic Shop-houses are mostly being replaced with modern buildings.  There are a few areas however that have been protected -here the houses have been refurbished and are beautifully maintained. 

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Malaysia

Sold Out - Collection from 2019-2022 now available only on commission

Malaysia is where Painting on Driftwood started for me. The beaches there have a amazing variety of wood to choose from - yet the most inspiring was the old Chinese Shop-houses in Penang - so much culture, color, and beauty!

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Hi there - my name is Elena, an Italian Artist on an adventure to sail around the world. My art is inspired by the beautiful places, people, and cultures that I experience in my travels. Join me on my Paint the World Tour to discover how I'm using the beauty of driftwood sculpted by Nature to showcase my travels.

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