Art

La’ a loa means “most sacred” in Hawaiian. This site is just off Ali’i Drive in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.

The ocean and sky in Hawaii is a study in blue. In the morning, sea air hovers above the water creating a blue grey mist. As the day progresses, the mist gets thinner, and turns white grey with lessening severity as it reaches skyward. The higher the sun, the bluer the water and sky. I’ll keep the manufacturers busy making […]

Here is my view of the arroyo’s trees… just behind our home. Beyond that… Kohala and the northern tip of Hawaii Island. Aloha,Richard Hart

Sunsets are magical daily here on the Big Island of Hawaii. Every time I see one I see somethings new and different. Light truly is inspirational, and I hope you see the optimism here. Aloha!Richard Hart

When we used to vacation here, we would love to bring our youngest son Nick here for swimming, snorkeling, and body surfing. This young woman caught my eye, and I have tried to recapture the moment. It definitively reminded me of our younger days when the boys were younger. I am going to start buying my blue hues by the […]

Any artist will tell you… the secret to creating, is taking a proper nap before you start! Ke’ei Beach in Hawaii has a lovely and tranquil shoreline full of Coconut and Napua Plants. The shore has many sandy groves, and the winds are usually very calm here. Perfect for drawing, painting and writing. The area has very few homes, and […]

As I move closer to having my Art available for you to own, I am releasing it in phases as I get it done. The above constitutes several different vantage positions around the Big Island of Hawaii, and my own unique take on what I see. The colors are rich, vibrant, warm and inviting as I extend an invitation to […]

I admit it. The ocean views from Hawaii are breath-taking and irresistible to stop attempting to capture artistically. This one, was done from a space off the highway about 2 miles from KoleKole Beach Park, on the windward side of the Big Island of Hawaii. The waters coloring portion here is done with a mixture of cobalt, lapis, and navy […]

If you spend any time around Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, you probably know where the Old Airport Beach Park is located. Donna and I love hiking the trails and beaches here, and we often tour the associated gardens as well. The beaches are unique for the Kona area, and great surfing can be found here too if […]