Happy Holidays From Maui

Happy Holidays From Maui

Made famous in 1950 by Bing Crosby and the Andrew Sisters, “Mele Kalikimaka” is indeed how the phrase “Merry Christmas” was borrowed into Hawaiian. So how did “Merry Christmas”, a familiar expression for most of us, enter Hawaiian as “Mele Kalikimaka” and just what linguistic curiosities does this reveal?  
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Wisdom, World’s Oldest Known Wild Bird Returns to Midway In Time for Thanksgiving

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My Online SQUARE store has a new look and is now easier to navigate.  See something you like?  Click and I'll get it right to you!

New Store Look!

New Works! 

"Maui Cove Cottage" 
12 x 36 Giclee Reproduction Only
[Original Sold]
 Looking south from Wailea Beach, I replaced the fancy condos with the plantation-style cottage to take us back to a quieter time.....  

Pick Your Size

"First Light -Maui Morning II"
20 x 24 Oil on stretched canvas, framed.
The past month was filled with amazing dawn colors and cloud formations. I decided to do a series of sunrises from my studio. This plein air is the second in the series.
 

Original for Sale

"Beachcomber at Dawn-Maui"
4x4 Original oil on canvas, tiny treasure
My small paintings are often quick sketches for larger works. This was a fun piece and looking forward to doing the larger one.

A Tiny Treasure for the Bookshelf

"Blue Fence- Kapalua Bay"
8 x 24 Original oil on stretched canvas, unframed at the moment.
Super sunny, slight breeze and delightful day walking around Kapalua Bay.  Iconic fence is the focal point of the walk as you skirt the bay along the lawn.

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See Original Collection Available

For those of you who love Makena State Park (AKA Big Beach)  Be aware that non- residents will be paying parking fees starting in January. Upgrades to the facilities will be made with the funding that all will enjoy. But be prepared!

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Planning Ahead? 
Photo Contest: The annual photo contest starts in 2020! Get your favorite photos ready!  Submission ends in March. If you want to resubmit one from previous year, that's ok!
 
Maui Open Studio is the Month of February
I'll have my full collection on display at my studio Feb. 8-9.  Come see me!
I promise snacks and secret Adult beverages.

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Mahalo for all you do - come visit again soon!