Māmalahoa by Jon Apisa

Māmalahoa


Jon Apisa. Māmalahoa. 2024. gouache on paper, 5.5" x 3.5" (14cm x 8.89cm).


This en plein air painting of Māmalahoa by Jon Apisa.

Māmalahoa is the name of the mountain.

This is painted en plein air as seen from Hanalei Bay on Kauaʻi.

“Mountain” is known as:

  • Mauga in Sāmoa
  • Mauna in Hawaiʻi
  • Moʻuga in Tonga
  • Mouʻa in Tahiti
  • Maunga in Māori

“Bay” is known as:

  • Faga in Sāmoa
  • Hana in Hawaiʻi
  • Kōmaki in Tonga
  • ʻŌʻoʻa in Tahiti
  • Whanga in Māori

Māmalahoa gouache sketchbook painting by Jon Apisa 10/11/2024



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