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The Winner’s Circle exhibition

Gallery North is proud to present The Winner’s Circle exhibition. This is celebration of the award-winning artists of the 2024 Outdoor Art Show and Music Festival. This special showcase honors recipients of the Best in Show. The categories are awarded in mixed media, fiber art, jewelry, painting, photography, and pottery. May 15-June 22, 2025. Opening reception- Thursday May 15, 6-8pm. These artists represent the very best of this year’s festival and selected from over 80 outstanding exhibitors. Artists on view include Paul Speh, Cassandra Voulo, Laura Kemple and Dennis Doering, Juan Cruz Reverberi, William Demaria, Galina Carroll, Jessamyn Go, Chloe Wang, Cassandra Hussey, Susan Rodgers, Mary Jane van Zeijts, Jonathan Spector, Ash Garcia-Diaz, Sophia Syritsyna, and Eileen Cassidy—each a vital part of Long Island’s vibrant creative community.  Both the Winner’s Circle exhibition and the reception are free and open to the public. I’m honored to share that five of my knits were selected for this exhibit. There are two pieces as a part of a recent grant-funded fellowship project. Pockets in Knitwear collection project is supported by Long Island Grants for the Arts through funds provided by the office of the Governor and the…Read More

Garden Tour Art Boutique

🌸 Spring Garden Tour and Art Boutique – Sunday, June 1 🌸Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMTour Headquarters: Kissam House, 434 Park Avenue, Huntington Join us for a delightful day celebrating the beauty of Huntington’s finest private gardens!Our Spring Garden Tour is a self-guided experience featuring six stunning private gardens open exclusively for this event—each one sure to inspire and enchant.🌿 Start your journey at our Tour Headquarters at the historic Kissam House. Here, you’ll enjoy: 🎨 Art Boutique Highlights:Browse and buy one-of-a-kind creations, including: Whether you’re a passionate gardener, art lover or just looking for a serene day out, this Garden Tour Art Boutique has something for everyone. Don’t miss it – Huntington’s gardens are waiting to welcome you!For more information visit HHS website.

Original Fashion Illustrations

Original Fashion Illustrations Now in Store! My original fashion illustrations are gaining fans fast! The girls on my website feel alive, each full of whimsical personality. Every girl becomes a unique page. After I launched my website, requests poured in. Visitors wanted to buy my sketches as fashion art. One friend loved them so much, she asked for a custom illustration as…Read More

Hand Knitted iPad Clutch

Hand Knitted iPad Clutch is a part of my new collection. This iPad clutch is the first piece in my collection, “Pockets in Knitwear“. Inspired by vintage fashion, I explored pocket construction in the design of knitwear. The materials that I used for my iPad clutch: Chunky cotton yarn, fabric for lining and Ceramic tiles. I knitted the clutch…Read More

Necklace Inspired by Seashells

I would like to share how to create necklace inspired by seashells. You will find more jewelry pieces in my store with nature inspired shapes. I love walking on the beach, where I always discover beautiful treasures like shells, seaweed, and smooth stones. Recently, one particular seashell caught my attention and now I’ve started a…Read More

The Long Island Museum

Exploring the Long Island Museum textile and costume Collection Yesterday I had the privilege of visiting the Long Island Museum. The museum have absolutely fantastic textile and costume collection. For hours, I immersed myself in intricate details, textures and stories of garments from various eras. This visit of The Long Island Museum is part of…Read More

The Art League of Long Island’s 59th Holiday Fine Art & Craft Fair

Explore Unique Creations at the Art League of Long Island’s 59th Holiday Fine Art & Craft Fair Looking for one-of-a-kind holiday gifts? Don’t miss the Art League of Long Island’s 59th Annual Holiday Fine Art & Craft Fair! This festive event showcases a wide range of handcrafted art and crafts created by talented artists from…Read More

Rowan connect

Rowan connect interview with GalinaCarrollDesigns In the interview with Rowan Connect I will share my creative journey for this magazine. I made a slide show of my projects, sketches and fiber art for this presentation. The latest issue of Rowan 76 Knitting Magazine just arrived in my mailbox. This issue is featuring my project on the…Read More

Rowan 76, cover page design by Galina Carroll!

My last project is on the cover of Rowan 76! This past month has been incredibly rewarding! The Art Show and Music Festival organized by Gallery North was a great success! I was very honored to be awarded with the Best in Fiber of the show. which All winners will have the opportunity to show…Read More

The Art Show and Music Festival by Gallery North

I returned to the art world to take part in a vibrant Art Show and Music Festival. The event by Gallery North has a long history and great reputation. To my amazement, this reentry turned into monumental success. Competing alongside 170 artists, I was honored to get the prestigious “Best in Fiber” award by Gallery…Read More