Voyage to Hawaii #1
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Kumu Hula
KUMU HULA DIGITAL PRINT Twelve female hula dancers are shown in a kneeling position, heads held in revenant positioning. The alignment of the twelve hula dancers is unifying as it provides a clear linear movement for the viewer. The use of color also creates a narrative of native Hawiian textile use and the historic importance of said garments. The overall…
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…
Voyage Hawaii #8
Voyage Hawaii # 5 Pyrography and Oil on Koa Wood This work of art is one-of-a-kind in its expressions of deep affection for Hawaii and the people who live there. The piece features a map of Hawaii at its heart, suggesting the breadth of link between the islands and all those who visit them. At the bottom of the work…
Palm Beach #1
PALM BEACH Pyrography and Oil on Mango Wood, Photorealistic The day is set on the beach, with a standard wa’a, which is a single-outrigger canoe represented on the right. The sand’s bright warmth and the wood’s calmness combine to create a relaxing atmosphere. The blues merge into one another on the shoreline, building up to a deep blue of the…
