David Gallegos Art
Artist David Gallegos, a Hawaii Artist creates unique oil on wood paintings. Oil on wood paintings, a captivating marriage of traditional techniques and organic material, offer a unique canvas for artistic expression. Originating centuries ago, this medium has endured as a favored choice among artists for its distinctive texture and durability. The smooth surface of wood provides a stable foundation for the application of oil paints, allowing for intricate detailing and rich color saturation.
Buy or commission his work. Artwork is on display in Hawaii galleries.
ROYAL HAWAIIAN STATE SEAL
“ROYAL HAWAIIAN STATE SEAL OIL PAINT WITH PYROGRAPHY ON MANGO WOOD “”UA MAU KE EA O KA AINA I KA PONO”” : “”THE LIFE OF THE LAND IS PERPETUATED IN RIGHTEOUSNESS”” Two traditional Hawaiian Hula dancers are seen flanking either side of the Royal Hawaiian State Seal. Both women are depicted in dance visually framing the seal. The use of…
MOON PHASES WITH HOKULEA
“MOON PHASES WITH HOKULEA OIL PAINT WITH PYROGRAPHY ON MANGO WOOD Oil The Hokulea vessel is seated to the left of the wood canvas. Set above it in a wreath-like shape is the lunar phases. The viewer is captivated by the beauty and similarity of this work. The use of shimmering blue shades and open space creates a visual vastness…
Puako triptych
“Puako triptych Pyrography and Oil on Mango Wood, Photorealistic It is early in the day and a calm breeze blows across the ocean. The sun is just above the horizon, a bright disk in a palette of cold colors. In the foreground looking like a border the palm trees seem to wave one way or another. With you, the viewer…
PALM BEACH TRIPTYCH #1
“PALM BEACH TRIPTYCH #1 Pyrography and Oil on Mango Wood The day is set on the beach, with a standard wa’a, which is a single-outrigger canoe represented on the right. The sand’s bright warmth and the wood’s calmness combine to create a relaxing atmosphere. The blues merge into one another on the shoreline, building up to a deep blue of…
Aumakua Sextet
Aumakua Sextet – Oil paint with Pyrography on Mango Wood – 6 panels -32″ x 55.75″ x 1″
Gurrelieder Triptych
Gurrelieder Triptych – Oil paint with Pyrography on Koa wood – 3 panels, each 48″ x 16″ x 1″
