Sunset Prayer (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Monika Galantai

This painting was inspired by a quiet moment during my travels in Bali near Tanah Lot. It wasn’t a famous view, but a simple side street we passed while walking back to our car. The late sunlight touched the landscape beautifully, illuminating a small altar with a fresh offering, surrounded by the scent of frangipani flowers and glowing palm trees in the background.

What stayed with me most was the feeling — peace, stillness, harmony, and balance. It became one of those inner places I return to mentally when I need to slow down, recharge, and reconnect.

I hope this painting brings a similar feeling into the homes of its viewers.

Although I often combine acrylic paint with ink, markers, and Posca, this piece was created only with acrylics. I wanted a softer, more expressive atmosphere, inspired by the fading golden light before sunset and the feeling of an old photograph.

This work is the third painting in my “Quiet Places” collection.

Materials used:

Acrylic

Details:

• Acrylic painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 84 x 84 x 2cm (framed)
• Framed and ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Photorealistic
• Subject: Architecture and cityscapes