Mike Sakamoto who was one of the very first artists to give a new local website called HawaiiArt.com a chance to show his work passed away this week at 59 after a battle with non-Hodgkins lymphoma. There are few artists on our site that I actually get to meet but Mike insisted, along with sandwich’s [...]
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Mike Sakamoto, Friend, Artist, Fisherman, and Icon, has Died
Posted in HawaiiArt.com Updates on January 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Kauai Wood Carving of Little Bird by Russell
Posted in The Search for Lost Artists on January 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
About 5 years ago I visited Kauai and purchased a beautiful wood carving of a little bird. It had wire legs and stood on a nice piece of wood. The bottom was signed by Russell. My home was destroyed by fire in November and that was one of my most cherished pieces. Do you know [...]
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