Art by Faina

I'm so proud of @simonthetam for his Lifetime Achievement Award at the Ovation Gala! Fancy times! #crazyrichovation #crazyrichasians #slantedbook #adventureswithsimon #awardceremony (at Downtown Austin, Texas) https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BxTTFvWJbK4/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=185okv8hmh2ci

This sweet hedgehog painting has found a new home! I can't wait to share the next painting with you all. This series has been very popular! Thank you guys for your support! ❤ #watercolor #folkart #hedgehog #fairytales #woodland #decor #cute #painting #illustration #darling #hedgehogart #whimsical #artwork #thankyou #artlife https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/Bw0PDhMJctq/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1vfwgt4ulnlxr

Hand-painted with oil on wood. This whimsical painting is available at my gallery https://bit.ly/2GEeVwc #artbyfaina #oilpainting #painting #woodland #beachday #whimsy #fox #owl #kites #fairytales #folkfox #illustration #magical #cottagechic #cute #artwork #original #selfexpression #beauty #wanderlust #adventures #dream #magic https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/Bwpg_cTJzUQ/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=14v6p7qyni4zt

Working on prints of my new folk art ❤ They're so pretty! Printed on fancy archival matte paper. They'll be available online soon 👍 #artbyfaina #watercolor #prints #folkart #fairytales #russianart #folkfox #folkwolf #foxart #wolfart #whimsicalart #magical #fancyart #cottagechic #cutestuff #animals #animalart #woodland #art #painting #illustration https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BwaEJvKpqB4/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1nycrfjevjgyv

Mr. Hedgehog is complete! He's so cute!!! Hope you enjoy ❤ #hedgehog #watercolor #painting #folkart #russianart #fairytales #woodland #magical #nature #cute #art #illustration #whimsicalart #magical #cutestuff #progresspic #pretty #artwork https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BwC4YdTJCQ3/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=9ih6en3naq6q

Adding this cutie hedgehog to my collection of watercolor folk paintings. He's adorable! So excited to share the finished piece soon! ❤❤❤ #hedgehog #watercolor #painting #folkart #russian #russianart #fairytales #woodland #whimsical #magical #nature #cute #adorable #art #illustration #drawing #progresspic #newart #animals #hedgehogart #cutestuff https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/Bv1_z4RJand/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=wvxmewhazuzq

This beautiful winter goddess is finally complete! 🌛🌝🌜 #watercolor #painting #illustration #magical #winter #goddess #snow #fairytale #art #russianart #magick #witchy #witchyvibes #pretty #inspiration #innerpeace #beauty #fantasyart #surreal #surrealism #wonder https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/Bvwz8vdJznS/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=9i6lv39ca9p0

Pretty heart painting inspired by the Grimm fairy tale of Snow White. This painting is available, so contact me if you're interested. #snowwhite #grimmbrothers #grimm #fairytales #folkart #fairytaleart #folklore #folkloreart #fantasyart #watercolor #painting #surrealart #surrealism #magick #heart #heartart #magical #illustration #russianart https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BvkFwI7JiN2/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1scpga7v4fe3m

Imagine yourself soaring through the starry skies in a zeppelin flying over the onion domes of Russia. "One if by Air" is an original oil painting that showcases steampunk ingenuity and fantasy. It's won numerous awards, including Best in Show at Westercon - and now, it can be yours. See this highly collectable original at #gimigeek gallery here: https://bit.ly/2zWmKKe (and get ready to sail on new adventures!) #oilpainting #illustration #steampunk #fantasyart #whimsical #art #artwork #painting #steampunkart #prettythings #travel #wanderlust #inspiration #imagination #magick #magical #whimsy #russianart #russian #folklore #fairytales https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BvZybNiJm4J/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1slv0ay05kh2a

My darling fox has found a new home. I have him framed and ready to go. This painting is one of my favorites 🧡🦊🧡 #illustration #russian #folkart #fox #folkfox #foxy #whimsy #fairytales #nature #boho #cottagechic #naturalillustration #woodland #foxart #cute #beautifulart #calm #watercolor #painting #art #artwork #pretty #magic #magical #fairytale https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BvSEJqvp3_N/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=27w5e9toqmhe

One of my older paintings inspired by Russian fairy tales. All of the other Russian flying ships have sold, but this little guy needs a home. Contact me if you're interested in the original. #illustration #russian #flyingship #ship #nautical #magical #whimsy #pretty #cottagechic #folkart #folklore #fairytales #russianfairytales #painting #oilpainting #fantasyart #art #fainalorah #magick #beautiful #wanderlust #inspiration #exploring #travel https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BvPdwo6JpF4/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=11nlkse8astcu

Have you had a chance to pick up my folklore coloring book? Check it out on Etsy or Amazon. etsy.me/2W6acbR #fairytales #folkart #folklore #coloringbook #whimsical #russian #russianfairytales #woodland #creativity #adventure #fantasyart #magic #magical #imagination #wonder #beautiful #magick #creatures #enchanted https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BvCsKN4himk/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=d42pk25sowwq

Finished painting my tiny fox 🦊This 5x7 watercolor painting is available, so contact me if you're interested. I'll have another picture with it framed soon. 🧡 #watercolor #painting #fox #illustration #inspiration #folkart #folklore #fairytales #nature #woodland #folky #adorable #pretty #foxart #ilovefoxes #happyplace #artist #artwork #beautiful #art https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/BvAJxH0BHKT/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=z31nxapsarwx

Imagine a world where you could explore the sea, but at any moment you could fly up into the sky. "Cloud Sailing" brings travel by air and sea together in a beautiful relationship. This whimsical painting was created using oil on board. See the original at GIMI GEEK gallery. https://bit.ly/2FasOBy #gimigeek #fainalorah #fairytales #surreal #newcontemporary #whimsy #surrealism #painting #illustration #art #nautical #airship #beautifulart #inspiration #surrealart #travel #adventure #wanderlust #exploring https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/Bu-HS5WBNJC/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=86gbetd8uxak

Working on a new set of oracle cards. These will include art from my entire body of work. All of the cards will be tied to fairy tales about mighty maidens. I'm still working on layout and literature, but I thought I'd share a little preview. #artbyfaina #fairytale #oraclecards #oilpainting #painting #art #illustration #whimsical #witchy #magic #magick #divination #whimsy #pretty #fantasyart #folklore #inspiration #newproject #surrealart #surrealism #art https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/Bu7Fu52BVoG/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=14fz6m8o64442

The start of a tiny folk art fox 🦊 I just love painting foxes. They are so cute! 😘 #watercolor #painting #fox #illustration #inspiration #folkart #folklore #fairytales #nature #woodland #folky #adorable #pretty #foxart #ilovefoxes #happyplace #artist #artwork #beautiful #whimsical #magical #lovely #art https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/Bu45pCVBQN8/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=xdpohnhbmwoc

A lovely little maiden with flowers in her hair. This piece was originally part of my zodiac series and represented virgo. Made with chalk, graphite, and ink on gray paper. Contact me if you're interested in the original. #illustration #drawing #sketch #fairytales #whimsical #pretty #girly #virgo #zodiac #fantasyart #beautiful #springequinox #fairy #flowers #magic #magick #boho #bohemian #nature #meditation #creativity #art #instaart https://www.instagram.com/fainalorah/p/Bu4V93zhjrp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=nm5anpy4gudh