Category: Art

• Paix – Pax – Peace

  

  Paix, pax, peace. Female artists during a performance in Stockholm during Kulturnatten in April 2025. My contribution to The Independent Photographers monthly contest and online magazine.

  Helena And The Sea

  8 May, 2025

  Art, canon, colour, helenaandthesea, home, Inspiration, Museums, photo contests, portraits, stockholm, Text

  blog, culture, music, online magazine, photo contest, portrait, stockholm, travels

• The Holy Art

  

  Upcoming art exhibition in New York in March 2025 at The Holy Art Gallery featuring one of my images.

  Helena And The Sea

  19 March, 2025

  Art, cityscape, History, New York, photo exhibitions, photography exhibition, travel photography

  art exhibit, manhattan, New York, pictures, roosevelt island, travel, travels

• Happy Hearts

  

  My new collection of products, just in time for Valentines, inspired by my visit to the house full of hearts in Sagres, Portugal. A photo is never too old, and you never know when it will inspire you to do something else with it.

  helenam

  4 February, 2025

  Art, canon, colour, fashion, Grafitti, heart, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Inspiration, iPhone, iPhone case, photo editing, photography, portugal, printshop, reflections, sagres, surf photographer, Text, travelblogger, web shop

  be your own valentine, blog, happy hearts, travels, valentine, valentines day, web shop

• Sharpness is overrated pt. 2 – Roosevelt Island, The Lower East Side & Manhattan

  

  Travel guide for an unusual New York experience going on the ferry from Wall Street to Roosevelt Island, and then heading to Manhattan on a tramway. Also, a summary of the relevance of blurry photos and Lower East Side of Manhattan. And of course, the importance of music especially rap.

  helenam

  10 January, 2025

  Art, city guide, cityscape, cityview, Grafitti, History, home, Museums, music, photography, photography tips, Text, Tornedalen, travel guide, travelblog, web shop

  art prints, blog, New York, roosevelt island, travel, travels, web shop

• The firefighters in India drive Royal Enfields

  

  While traveling India I’ve seen, and experienced, many amazing things. And some of those moments I’ve captured with my camera. Like this photo taken during Shigmo Festival in Goa which I’ve submitted to Life Framers photography contest Colors.

  helenam

  21 September, 2024

  Art, colour, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, iPhone photography, photo contests, photo editing, photography, photography tips, Text, travelblog, travelblogger

  blog, india travels, photo contest, photo editing, travel, travels

• Capturing Beauty: Winter Swimming in Scandinavian Championships 2024

  

  My photographs from The Winter Swimming Championships 2024 have been nominated by International Photo Awards. And, a very brief summary of my life lately.

  helenam

  30 August, 2024

  arctic, Art, everyday life, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, International Photo Awards, IPA, landscape photography, personal development, photo contests, photo exhibitions, photography, photography exhibition, printshop, reflections, smiles, spain, surf photographer, Text, The life of a water photographer, Tornedalen, travel guide, web shop

  blog, photo contests, photography awards, photography business, sports photography, travels, waterphotography

• Traffic in Bali

  

  Advice about how to get around as smoothly and enjoyable as possible in the busy traffic on the amazing island of Bali in Indonesia. Of course accompanied by my recent photographs.

  helenam

  28 April, 2024

  Art, bali, Bali, balinese culture, Canggu, colour, echo beach, everyday life, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Indonesia, Inspiration, photography, road trip, temples of bali, Text, travel guide

  bali, balinese culture, blog, enjoy life, Indonesia, traffic in bali, travel photographer, travels

• Carnival – Gran Canaria

  

  Photos from my visit on Gran Canaria where I got to see one of the greatest carnival parades I’ve ever seen in the city of Las Palmas.

  helenam

  6 February, 2024

  Art, canon, city guide, colour, event photography, gran canaria, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Inspiration, las palmas, photography, portraits, smiles, spain, Text, travel guide, travelblog, travelblogger

  blog, carnival, celebration, event photography, gran canaria, gran canaria carnival, las palmas, las palmas carnival, parade, travel, travels

• Water

  

  A plastic bag I encountered while swimming with my camera that became a photo I’ve submitted to Lensculture Art Awards.

  helenam

  21 December, 2023

  arctic, Art, Övertorneå, colour, everyday life, fish, helenaandthesea, History, home, Lapland, photo contests, photo exhibitions, photography, printshop, Text, Tornedalen, travel guide, travelblogger, underwater photography

  blog, christmas, christmas tree, lensculture, lensculturediscoveries, plastic pollution, travels, waterphotography

• Things to do in Lovina, North Bali

  

  And my contribution to Life Framers contest – Humans of the World I enjoy visiting temples, but what are temples without people. There has to be someone who keeps the temple grounds clean and also, temples, especially in Bali, are very lively. There are local communities celebrating different holidays and showing respect to the deities.…

  helenam

  31 October, 2023

  Art, bali, Bali, Balinese art, canon, colour, fish, helenaandthesea, helenaisthlm, Indonesia, Inspiration, iPhone photography, landscape photography, life, mermaids, photo contests, photography, portraits, printshop, surf photographer, temples, temples of bali, Text, travel guide, travelblog, travelblogger, underwater photography

  blog, humans of the world, life framer, lovina bali, menjangan island, temples of bali, travel, travels, waterphotography