Client: Melanin Base Camp
Description: Melanin Base Camp is an organization that promotes diversity and visibility in outdoor sports for the People of Color and LGBTQ communities. I was asked to create a fun design that could be used as their Facebook Cover photo.
A retro inspired graphic illustration with pineapples, fish bones, and palm trees…of course.
I love vintage Travel posters, and really wanted to do a few in a square format with a graphic approach. This one hits many of Portlands iconic structures with a central hipster character.
A Hawaiian woman enjoying her daily bike ride, with a retro feel.
A space exploration poster series designed to put fun in science and astrophysics!
Personal project. I wanted to explore a very simple, fun, and geometric design for Kenya.
There is something so beautiful about illustrating the women of Hawaii, with their glowing and dark complexions and unruly hair. Here is a beauty being careful to avoid any unsightly tan lines.
Simple and easy going, much like a lazy surf day.
A beautiful Polynesian Queen in her kingdom.
Another square formatted travel poster. This time we go to Tokyo, where the Ramen is hot and the Godzillas are….well…Godzilla.
A fun and spunky woman just casually holding some pineapples. No biggie.
Client: Nalu Hawaiian Spirit
Description: Nalu Hawaiian Spirit is a popular retail store in Waikiki, specializing in in-house produced T-shirts and local arts and crafts. I was asked to design a fun, bright and modern graphic to be used as their welcome sign on one of the walls in the store.
Okole (butt) free and in the sun is widely accepted as being the best way to go for a dip.
Client: Personal
Description: I wanted to create an editorial illustration for a magazine article I had read about the growing popularity in creating indoor/outdoor living spaces in homes.
A graphic and vibrant ode to Waikiki, in a square format, with Duke himself in the center.
I always say, shave ice is best when shared with friends!
A beautiful girl enjoying sitting among some wildflowers.
Client: Personal
Description: A fun request to create a cover image for a book of songs used in a "Kanikapila" (backyard jam session) setting.
The natural beauty in Hawaiian women is breathtaking. I could quite honestly illustrate them all day. Here is an illustration of Polynesian beauty, the way I see it.
This piece is based on my Grandfathers old Big Red board that we have hanging in my families home. Here is a Hawaiian beauty riding Big Red and enjoying the sun.
