Painting by EBK of Kamuela around 1985-86

I am looking for the name of the artist that painted this piece purchased at auction, in Kamuela, around 1985-86. Thank you for assistance. Dennis

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*Art Update* New Wailea Gardens Collection by Anna Good

I have been drawing inspiration from the beauty of Wailea’s rich tropical gardens, pathways and koi ponds since I moved to South Maui three years ago.  During that time I have completed a number of paintings depicting Wailea tropical gardens. This, however is my first serious collection of work dedicated to the beauty of Wailea [...]

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Mike Sakamoto, Friend, Artist, Fisherman, and Icon, has Died

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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This Christmas, Make Your Gift “Hand-Made in Hawaii”

Skip the big box stores and mega-catalogs and give something from the heart like a handmade craft or print from HawaiiArt.com.  So much in this world is bought and thrown out because there wasn’t much love in it’s creation, but I guarantee that everything we sell comes from the heart of an artist that needs [...]

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Painting of Koi and Blue Heron by Deborah Wilson

I just caught a glimpse of this new piece by Deborah Wilson and fell in love.  You can see the “Anticipation” in the Heron’s eyes as it looks to pluck one of those tasty (?) Koi from the pond.  Deborah is offering this piece as open or limited edition prints so I hope you have [...]

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Hawaiian carvings framed in koa wood with fine art print and statement… Lovly!

Each large limited edition (50) is custom made to order.
Welcome Henani Enos and Olu Saguid

Includes a certificate of authenticity from the artists.

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Payment Processing for Offline Orders

HawaiiArt.com now offers artists an easy way to collect payments for commissions and custom projects. Artists can send an email to art@hawaiiart.com with the Title, Price, Customers Email, and Shipping Amount to collect, and we will generate an email with an instant Buy Now button (shown above). We can also email [...]

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Keep your artwork looking “sharp”

Some of our artists have mentioned that their images loose “pop” after uploaded them to HawaiiArt.com. This occurs when the site reduces the image size and then uses jpeg compression to create the thumbnail, main, and full size image. Starting with a clear high resolution picture makes a big difference in the [...]

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Halemaumau Eruption by Bryan Lowry

Aloha,
After numerous trips to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park in the past two months, I now have several new photos from the latest volcanic activity available on hawaiiart.com. There were some long cold rainy nights and very long hikes involved as usual but, it was all worth it! Most of the night images allowed limited time [...]

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Site improvements for artists and customers

HawaiiArt.com will now display best selling items first in the default sort. While this feature won’t help much with one-of-a-kind items (unless you want to keep some sold items listed first), it’s sure to keep reproductions that your visitors are buying right up front. One problem with this feature is that much older [...]

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