turtles? Welcome to our exclusive collection of products for the special in your life! Here you will find a broad selection of merchandise to inspire that or . Each in this collection features the beautiful underwater art of Hawaii artist Karen Whitworth. Your recipient will such a unique and .
The Hawaiian honu, which means: in the native Hawaiian language, are common throughout all the Hawaiian islands. In traditional Hawaiian culture this represents long life and good fortune. Often viewed on the , resting in the sand, the female will also use this as a location to dig her nest. After hatching, the faces many dangers in the years that follow. Thanks to conservation efforts to preserve the , and federal protections prohibiting people from harming the , their numbers are now increasing.
Our favorite place to learn about this beautiful is at the Maui Center. In addition to all the other they have on display, there is also an exhibit of baby turtles. Also known by their scientific name as chelonia mydas, the is more cute than you can possibly imagine. It's an excellent opportunity to see these beautiful creatures up close and personal while supporting an organization that is doing great things to protect them.
Write a note to a or loved one with this beautiful note card. The is printed in bright glossy color to bring cheer to your when they take your sweet card out of the envelope.
The perfect travel for the in your life. The colorful painting on the front is sure to catch your eye at bag claim.
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In this vibrant underwater painting, a glides effortlessly through the coral reef as tropical fish and other colorful float about. This tropical island scene was inspired by the Hawaiian snorkeling experiences of the artist, Karen Whitworth. It is available as a hand made and artist signed gallery wrap canvas. Pick your size, frame, and custom painted options!
In this vibrant underwater painting, a Hawaiian glides effortlessly through the coral reef as tropical fish and other colorful float about. This was inspired by the Hawaiian snorkeling experiences of artist, Karen Whitworth. One such occasion was off the Hawaiian island of Maui, near black rock at Kaanapali , when a much like the one in this painting joined the artist for a lazy swim among the coral. The colors of that day, the sensation of weightlessness, and the company of such a beautiful , still bring her joy many years later.
From each oil painting's birth at Karen's easel, to the final stage where one of our canvases is installed on your wall, we strive to create an experience of excellence for you, our collector. Each of our materials have been carefully selected to enhance the final product and create a work of art that will last a lifetime.
Each Hawaiian painting featured here in our virtual art gallery starts on the easel of Hawaii artist Karen Whitworth as a blank canvas. Soon it becomes a blossoming original oil painting full of depth and drama. Known for her use of pure vibrant colors and a sense of light that is said to glow, these tropical landscape and flower paintings radiate with her passion for beauty and the natural world.
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After the painting has been completed it then enters the preparation phase where Karen oversees the creation of each painting into a signed canvas. She then inspects each one, ensuring every detail is always perfect. She then adds her signature to the canvas and it's accompanying Certificate of Authenticity that has been hand embossed with an official Karen Whitworth seal.
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A limited number of canvases are available each month with our exclusive artist enhancement upgrade. Each one spends time at Karen's easel where she builds up texture and adds vibrant highlights, enhancing depth of your canvas. This detailed process makes it appear as if the petals of the tropical flower or the fronds of the towering palm tree are unfurling right off the canvas. Click on a painting to add this selection.
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