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Voyage Hawaii #9
Voyage Hawaii # 5 Pyrography and Oil on Mangowood This artwork is unique in its evocations of deep regard for Hawaii and the people who live there. A map of Hawaii is at the heart of the piece, suggesting the vastness of connection between islands and visitors alike. At the center is an illustration of the Hahalualele, sailing across the…
Kanani kanalani
KANANI KANALANI DIGITAL PRINT Unified by threes this work provides the viewer with a joyous narrative of the native Hawaiian Hula. Three Hula dancers are seen with outstretched and postured arms, beautifully capturing the rhythm of dance. The added fluidity of the dancers are exemplified in the curvature of the physical forms, their grass skirts and the water seated behind…
Hono hula #4
HONU HULA #4 OIL WITH PYROGRAPHY ON MANGO WOOD This painting depicts three traditional hula dancers. These dancers are on their knees and dancing to the music as they flow through this piece with very bright colors, highlights and shadows. The three women express themselves as hula kanani, or hula girls expressing themselves in an open reality of rhythm and…
Madame pele
MADAME PELE OIL PAINT WITH PYROGRAPHY ON KOA WOOD In this unique work on Koa Wood depicts Madame Pele , tutu Pele, dancing. This piece honors the goddess of Hawai’i island , Pelehonuamea. Pele is the creator of earth. She is the goddess of fire and volcanoes. The kanikau chant used in hula represents the breathing of the earth, Pele’s…