Coastal Art by Justine Palkowski

Original coastal paintings inspired by the Great Lakes and Charleston.

A New Way to Wear the Coast

Hand-Painted Cotton Bandana | Sailboat in Navy
$24.00

A wearable piece of original art for your everyday rotation. Each 100% washed cotton bandana is individually hand-painted in my East Aurora, New York studio, featuring a sailboat and an anchor.

Tie it as a sleek neck scarf, style it as a bag charm on your favorite leather tote, or wear it in your hair for days on the water. Because every piece is hand-painted, subtle variations make each bandana entirely one-of-a-kind.

  • Material: 100% soft washed cotton

  • Size: Approx. 22" x 22" square

  • Care: Gentle hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Iron low on the non-painted side.

Complimentary Customization

Make it a unique keepsake or a thoughtful gift. Free hand-painted personalization is available for up to 12 characters (names, initials, or significant dates) on the edge of the bandana.

To add your custom text, simply place your order and email your details to secondshore@gmail.com with your Order # in the subject line.

Because items ship quickly, please email your customization details immediately after placing your order.

Hand-Painted Cotton Bandana | Sailboat in Sand
$24.00

A wearable piece of original art for your everyday rotation. Each 100% washed cotton bandana is individually hand-painted in my East Aurora, New York studio, featuring minimalist coastal motifs.

Tie it as a sleek neck scarf, style it as a bag charm on your favorite leather tote, or wear it in your hair for days on the water. Because every piece is hand-painted, subtle variations make each bandana entirely one-of-a-kind.

  • Material: 100% soft washed cotton

  • Size: Approx. 22" x 22" square

  • Care: Gentle hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Iron low on the non-painted side.

Complimentary Customization

Make it a unique keepsake or a thoughtful gift. Free hand-painted personalization is available for up to 12 characters (names, initials, or significant dates) on the edge of the bandana.

To add your custom text, simply place your order and email your details to secondshore@gmail.com with your Order # in the subject line.

Because items ship quickly, please email your customization details immediately after placing your order.

Hand-Painted Cotton Bandana | Lobster in Cerulean Blue
$24.00

A wearable piece of original art for your everyday rotation. Each 100% washed cotton bandana is individually hand-painted in my East Aurora, New York studio, featuring a classic lobster and scalloped seashell. Colors may vary slightly across photos; the true hue is best represented in the image featuring the scarf tied to the bag. It’s a slightly brighter cerulean blue.

Tie it as a sleek neck scarf, style it as a bag charm on your favorite leather tote, or wear it in your hair for days on the water. Because every piece is hand-painted, subtle variations make each bandana entirely one-of-a-kind.

  • Material: 100% soft washed cotton

  • Size: Approx. 22" x 22" square

  • Care: Gentle hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Iron low on the non-painted side.

Complimentary Customization

Make it a unique keepsake or a thoughtful gift. Free hand-painted personalization is available for up to 12 characters (names, initials, or significant dates) on the edge of the bandana.

To add your custom text, simply place your order and email your details to secondshore@gmail.com with your Order # in the subject line.

Because items ship quickly, please email your customization details immediately after placing your order.

Justine Palkowski is a coastal artist based in Buffalo, New York and the founder of Second Shore®, a coastal art brand inspired by the Great Lakes and the coast of Charleston, South Carolina. Her watercolor and acrylic paintings capture the calm movement of water, shoreline light, and coastal life.

Art Exhibition

Coastal Notes is a solo art exhibition inspired by water, light, and quiet moments on the shore. Works will be on display through the months of May-July at The WineSmith in Buffalo, New York. All work is available for purchase.

Original Art

Inspired by the coast, the lake, and everything in between, these original paintings are meant to be lived with. Each piece is one of a kind, created to bring a sense of ease into your space.

Featured In

Seen in The Art of Saltwater

Find my work in the Art of Saltwater by The Green Room at 831. Use code JUSTINE15 for 15% off.

Watercolor Collection

Light, bright, and effortlessly coastal. The Watercolor Collection brings the energy of the ocean to life with soft, fluid strokes and vibrant hues. Available in both originals and prints.

Waves of Style

Sip, Dip, and Unwind

The perfect gift for your crew - the “Lake Love Social Club” collection! Choose from a variety of colors and options.

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