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Pele and Hiaka
PELE AND HIAKA OIL PAIN WITH PYROGRAPHY ON MANGO WOOD Oil Two nude female figures are seen on a Hawiian beach. Both figures are set in joyus movement with outstretched arms, enjoying the natural landscape. One figure is seen splashing the other, moving the sea in a powerful and playful upward motion. The second figure is calmer, presenting herself in…
Kanani series #4
Kanani Series #4 OIL WITH PYROGRAPHY ON MANGO WOOD The single – hula dancer is very popular in Hawai’i. Kanani dances with her hula skirts, each having fun and enjoying the traditional hula dance. It is a classic piece depicting Hawaiian culture and history. Kanani Series #4 captures the essence of this tradition. She stands looking off into space (away…
Kilauea 2018
KILAUEA 2018 OIL PAINT WITH ON KOA WOOD The Kilauea Volcano is presented on a landscape of rich tropical hues. A bisecting line of fire provides a flutidy and warmth to the work. The movement of an erupting volcano is used to add a cuvealiner line to the overall work. It is through the use of landscape space that the…
Kanani series #3
Kanani Series #3 OIL WITH PYROGRAPHY ON MANGO WOOD The Kanani series #3 depicts three different Hula dancers with their skirts moving to the rhythm of the music, each one found joy dancing the traditional Hawaiian dance. The hula is a traditional dance that existed in Hawaii before Western influences arrived in the islands. It is an artistic form that…
