O le ata o le lāʻau (The shadow of the tree)
Jon Apisa. O le ata o le lāʻau (The shadow of the tree). 2025. watercolor on paper, 4" x 5" (10.16cm x 12.7cm).
O le ata o le lāʻau (The shadow of the tree) watercolor painting by Jon Apisa.
This was painted with watercolor on paper, 4" x 5" (10.16cm x 12.7cm).
“Shadow” is:
- Ata in Sāmoa
- Aka in Hawaiʻi
- Malumalu in Tonga
- Ata in Tahiti
- Ātārangi Māori
“Tree” is:
- Lāʻau in Sāmoa
- Lāʻau in Hawaiʻi
- ‘Akau in Tonga
- Rā‘au in Tahiti
- Rākau Māori
O le ata o le lāʻau (The shadow of the tree) watercolor sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa 07/23/2025
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