Photography has been an integral part of Olena Hastilow's life for many years, evolving from a personal passion into a career choice in 2024. Through various styles and collaborations, she honed her focus on creating meaningful, high-quality work. This dedication led to a diverse portfolio that includes abstract paintings and mixed media pieces. In recent years, Olena has gained recognition for her innovative approach. Her self-portrait "The Memory of India," featured in the Portrait Exhibition at the Glasgow Gallery of Photography, received Editors' Pick in both the Life Framer Colour Competition in 2024 and the Life Framer Open Call Competition.
