:: Jon Apisa painting sketchbook ::

Nounou Sunset gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Nounou Sunset gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

Painting Sketchbook

Māmalahoa gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Māmalahoa gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Anahola gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Anahola gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Niumnalu | Kipu Mountains gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Niumnalu | Kipu Mountains gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Peaua gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Peaua gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Mokuaʻeaʻe gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Mokuaʻeaʻe gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Lae o Kīlauea 3 gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lae o Kīlauea 3 gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Lae o Kīlauea 2 gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lae o Kīlauea 2 gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Siapo Sāmoa coffee painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Siapo Sāmoa coffee sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Kukiʻi | Ninini painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Kukiʻi | Ninini gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Puʻu ka Manu | Makahoa 2 painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Puʻu ka Manu | Makahoa 2 gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Kapukaʻamoi gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Kapukaʻamoi gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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“Matāfaga ma Motu” (beach and island) gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Matāfaga ma Motu (beach and island) gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Matāfaga papa (rocky beach) gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Matāfaga papa (rocky beach) gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Maile | ʻĪlio (Canis familiaris) gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Maile | ʻĪlio (Canis familiaris) gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Kukiʻi 2 gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Kukiʻi 2 gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Puʻu ka Manu | Makahoa painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Puʻu ka Manu | Makahoa gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Kukiʻi gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Kukiʻi gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Hanalei Bay Pier gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Hanalei Bay Pier gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Hanalei Bay gouache painting
| Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Hanalei Bay gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Matāfaga (beach) gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Matāfaga (beach) gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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Ocean Lighthouse gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Ocean Lighthouse gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

Painting Sketchbook

First Gouache Painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

First gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa

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More Paintings

Mōlī (Phoebastria immutabilis) watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Mōlī (Phoebastria immutabilis) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Kaʻupu (Phoebastria nigripes) watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Kaʻupu (Phoebastria nigripes) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Feʻe | Heʻe (Octopus cyanea) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Feʻe | Heʻe (Octopus cyanea) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Toloa | Koloa (Anatidae) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Toloa | Koloa (Anatidae) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Nēnē (Branta sandvicensis) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Nēnē (Branta sandvicensis) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Toʻitoʻi | Naupaka kahakai (Scaevola taccada) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Toʻitoʻi | Naupaka kahakai (Scaevola taccada) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Moli | ʻAlani (Citrus sinensis) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Moli | ʻAlani (Citrus sinensis) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Fai Malie | Hāhālua (Mobula birostris) watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Fai Malie | Hāhālua (Mobula birostris) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

iʻa (fish) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

iʻa (fish) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Moli | ʻAlani (Citrus sinensis) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Moli | ʻAlani (Citrus sinensis) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Faʻi | Maiʻa | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Faʻi | Maiʻa altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Koko Sāmoa (Sāmoan cocoa) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Koko Sāmoa (Sāmoan cocoa) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Lagi | Lani | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lagi | Lani altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Kamakeanu | Puʻuʻiliahi | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Kamakeanu | Puʻuʻiliahi altoids tin gouache mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Sami (sea) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Sami (sea) altoids tin gouache mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Fala | Hala | Fasa (Pandanus tectorius) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Fala | Hala | Fasa (Pandanus tectorius) altoids tin gouache mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Lau (leaf) watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lau (leaf) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Lauʻulu (ʻulu leaf) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lauʻulu (ʻulu leaf) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Afiafi (afternoon | evening) watercolor mini painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Afiafi (afternoon | evening) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Ao (cloud) watercolor painting
| Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Ao (cloud) watercolor painting altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Galu | Nalu (wave) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Galu | Nalu (wave) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Maukeni | Pala‘ai (Cucurbita pepo) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Maukeni | Pala‘ai (Cucurbita pepo) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Lā‘au (plant) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lā‘au (plant) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Lā‘au (tree) watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lā‘au (tree) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Vao (forest) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Vao (forest) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Moana | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Moana altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Moa (Gallus gallus) gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Moa (Gallus gallus) altoids tin gouache mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

oso aʻe le lā | Pukana lā (Sunrise) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

oso aʻe le lā | Pukana lā (Sunrise) altoids tin gouache mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Laumei | Honu | Fonu (Turtle) gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Laumei | Honu | Fonu (Turtle) altoids tin gouache mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Goto le lā | Napo‘o ‘ana o ka lā (Sunset) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Goto le lā | Napo‘o ‘ana o ka lā (Sunset) altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Kalalau watercolor mini painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Kalalau altoids tin watercolor mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Peaua oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Peaua altoids tin oil mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Mokuaʻeaʻe altoids tin oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Mokuaʻeaʻe altoids tin oil mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Lae o Kīlauea altoids tin oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lae o Kīlauea altoids tin oil mini painting by Jon Apisa

Altoids tin Mini Paintings

Siapo | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Siapo watercolor painting by Jon Apisa

Ono (six) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Ono (six) watercolor painting by Jon Apisa

Valu (eight) | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Valu (eight) watercolor painting by Jon Apisa

Siapo Sāmoa watercolor painting
| Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Siapo Sāmoa watercolor painting by Jon Apisa

Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand oil painting by Jon Apisa

Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Talie i le oneone | Talie in the sand gouache painting by Jon Apisa

Masina (Moon) oil painting
| Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Masina | Mahina (Moon) oil painting by Jon Apisa

Lā (Sun) oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lā (Sun) oil painting by Jon Apisa

Tele iʻa (many fish) watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Tele iʻa (many fish) watercolor painting by Jon Apisa

Peaua gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Peaua gouache painting by Jon Apisa

Masina | Mahina (Moon) gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Masina | Mahina (Moon) gouache painting by Jon Apisa

Lā (Sun) gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lā (Sun) gouache painting by Jon Apisa

Lau Magamaga | Lauaʻe (Microsorum scolopendria, Phymatosorus scolopendria) painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lau Magamaga | Lauaʻe (Microsorum scolopendria, Phymatosorus scolopendria) oil painting by Jon Apisa

Lage | Poloka (Rhinella marina) Gouache painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lage | Poloka (Rhinella marina) gouache painting by Jon Apisa

Lau Magamaga | Lauaʻe Watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Lau Magamaga | Lauaʻe (Microsorum scolopendria, Phymatosorus scolopendria) watercolor painting by Jon Apisa

Sumu oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Sumu (Crux - Southern Cross) oil painting by Jon Apisa

‘Ulu oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

ʻUlu oil painting by Jon Apisa

Mataaliʻi | Mataliʻi | Makaliʻi oil painting
| Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Mataaliʻi | Mataliʻi | Makaliʻi oil painting by Jon Apisa

Talo oil painting
| Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Talo oil painting by Jon Apisa

Amoga oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Amoga oil painting by Jon Apisa

Sunflower oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Sunflower oil painting by Jon Apisa

Fale Sāmoa painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Fale Sāmoa oil painting by Jon Apisa

Sunflower watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Sunflower watercolor painting by Jon Apisa

Father and son: Jacob and Sale | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Father and son Jacob and Sale oil painting by Jon Apisa

iʻa (fish) watercolor painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

iʻa (fish) watercolor painting by Jon Apisa

Sāmoana oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Sāmoana oil painting by Jon Apisa

Siapo oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Siapo oil painting by Jon Apisa

ʻUlu RGB oil painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

ʻUlu RGB oil painting by Jon Apisa

Perenise painting
| Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Perenise oil painting by Jon Apisa

Seipua painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Seipua oil painting by Jon Apisa

Nifo Oti painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Nifo Oti oil painting by Jon Apisa

Fish and Flowers painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Fish and Flowers oil painting by Jon Apisa

Gatai Nu'u Samoa a Samoan Village Painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Gatai oil painting by Jon Apisa

Poto Tele painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Poto Tele oil painting by Jon Apisa

Jungle painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Jungle oil painting by Jon Apisa

Kalalau painting
| Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Kalalau oil painting by Jon Apisa

Makana Mountain Painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Makana oil painting by Jon Apisa

Hawai'ian Quilt Ulu painting | Pasefika | Jon Apisa

Hawai‘ian Quilt ʻUlu oil painting by Jon Apisa

Here are a few quick sketches from Jon Apisa's painting sketchbook. Sketchbooks often contain rarely seen artwork from an artist. It may serve as artistic documentation of continual learning, a tablet to draw randomly, or just be a media in which the artist can quickly make choices for another piece of art.

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