Lāʻau (Tree) by Jon Apisa

Lāʻau (Tree)

Jon Apisa. Lāʻau (Tree). 2025. graphite on paper, 4" x 5" (10.16cm x 12.7cm).

“Lāʻau” (Tree) drawing by Jon Apisa.

This was drawn with graphite on paper, 4" x 5" (10.16cm x 12.7cm).

“tree” is:

Lā‘au in Sāmoa
Lā‘au in Hawaiʻi
‘Akau in Tonga
Rā‘au in Tahiti
Rākau in Māori

Lāʻau (Tree) graphite drawing by Jon Apisa 10/21/2025

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