▷ Bright Life Underwater Painting was created underwater at the depth of 9.6m by Olga Nikitina, 2024 | Palette knife painting Brand New

Underwater Oil Painting Created During Scuba Diving by Olga Nikitina This captivating original oil painting was created underwater at a depth of 9.6 meters by internationally recognized underwater artist Olga Nikitina. Painted directly while scuba diving, the work embodies the raw, immersive energy of the ocean and offers a rare glimpse into the unique technique of underwater expression. 

Rendered in a bold impasto style using a palette knife, the composition bursts with motion and vibrant colors that evoke the rhythms of marine life and the flow of currents. Every brushstroke is a testament to the artist’s deep connection with the sea and her pioneering approach to creating art in its natural, submerged environment. 

Title: Bright Life, Coral Reef Underwater Painting

Technique: Painted underwater using palette knife 

Signed: Yes, lower right 

Provenance: Direct from the artist This work is part of Nikitina’s ongoing mission to merge the worlds of fine art and marine exploration, making it not only a painting but also a living piece of underwater history.

 Style: underwater expressionism

 Technique: palette knife oil painting 

Olga is an artist and scuba diving instructor, she draw her inspiration from being underwater. She traveled around the world, dives in different ocean and sea for discovering new colors, shapes, emotions, to capture all varieties of our another world – underwater. She believes when she teach people scuba diving she opens the door to new planet, to new reality in another dimension. In her art she reflects these emotions what people experience being underwater. Who have tried scuba diving once become a different person, it is not possible to forget that experience. Olga’s artworks will transfer you to that moment and you will dive in your memories with all your feelings. Piece of art will be not just a beautiful decoration on your wall but it becomes part of you, part of your space. Olga Nikitina is a follower and developer of new direction in art – underwater impressionism, painting what was created underwater during scuba diving. However not all her art were created underwater – It is very complicated process, takes a lot of personal energy and resources. Big part of artworks Olga creates in her studio. Underwater painting collection is quite limited. Please read descriptions an you will find all details or do not hesitate to contact us.