Weathering 2020 – Hovering

acrylic on wood panel $1400
Fleeting Moments – ‘November 1st, Sunrise’

oil on wood panel $1850″ November 1st, 2020, Sunrise over Haleakala lit the Mauna Kahālāwai while casting the shadow of Haleakala across the mountain range. Simultaneously, the full moon was setting. This was also the second full moon during the month of October, 2020. It was an astonishing few minutes of viewing.”
Taking Oma Out To Sea

oil on wood panel $750 “My wife’s mom passed on in early November at the age of 95. A friend took her spirit out to sea. The sunrise was from behind us. The colors at the western horizon were ones I had never seen before. There is something quieting about passing on by natural causes in her own […]
Fleeting Moments – ‘Distance at Baldwin Beach’

oil on wood panel $1850 “For a short time, the pandemic prevented beach gatherings, but allowed single walkers.Seeing Baldwin Beach empty was a very strong statement of the reality of the pandemic.”
Fleeting Moments – ‘Blessings, Ukumehame Valley’

oil on wood panel $1850 “The valleys of Maui have a lot of Hawaiian history.Watching the rainbow fade away gives me such an awareness of the beauty and promises we have here on Maui.”
West Maui Summer Sunset

oil on wood panel, triptych $2700 “While the world is now in a state of confusion and uncertainty, I find the constancy of sunrise and sunset a calming presence in my life. The promise of a new day and recognition of a day spent. Universal feelings shared by fellow travelers in this temporary life, all expressed with such magnificence in […]
The Now Normal Calls – LIFE

mixed media on wood panel $990 “I have come to describe this pandemic as ‘The Now Normal’, forcing me to stay in the present moment – a gift through this challenging time we are living in together. The #2 State bird of Hawaii, the chicken, is the definition of life itself, representing all our most basic senses and needs – breath, eat, […]
The Now Normal Calls – SIMPLIFY

mixed media on wood panel $990 “I have come to describe this pandemic as ‘The Now Normal’, forcing me to stay in the present moment – a gift through this challenging time we are living in together. The simplicity of how our local banana plants grow remind me of our basic important need for community, and that which brings humanity serenity. […]
Ching Store

oil on wood panel $1150 “I chose to paint Ching Store because of the quaintness and timelessness of the place. When I am visiting that area I really feel the presence of those who have come before me; we have had so many waves of immigrant workers to move to Maui and Ching Store represents that idea. Over 30 […]
The Race

oil on wood panel $1150 “I chose to paint the ocean canoe paddlers that we all see loving and immersing themselves in our ocean waters. My family has always been very involved with ocean sports for as long as I remember. The 2020 pandemic at times forced us all to reflect on the possibility of not being able to even sit on a beach […]















