“VIntage Hawaii you can see the sunset and moonrise at the same time.
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 Hokulea, sailing across the coast of hawaii gliding towards the sunset, capturing the freedom and beauty of the islands and showing the unity of Hawaii and its people.
The moon is reflected in the water, illuminating the sky and representing the magic of Hawaii at night. It also symbolizes the connection between Hawaii and many places all over the world that are enjoying their own magical evening light. The sailboat off to the left represents those who have left Hawai’i but still carry it with them in their hearts. oyage to Hawaii # 10 – 2019 Oil on Mango wood – Sold, Commission only”
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