Hope at Punaluʻu Beach print and I absolutely fell in

and I absolutely fell in love with it—especially the black sand beach at Punaluʻu

Golden Hour captures that same warm glow

Cielo means sky in Spanish

Embracing imperfections

These pieces try to capture the shimmer reflected on the sand and the depth of colors in the Hawaiian flowers

Hope at Punaluʻu Beach print and I absolutely fell in6 x 6 The title Hope at Punaluu Beach was inspired by these little shimmers in the black sand. These paintings are a reminder that even in the darkest times, theres always a glimmer of hope. Last year, I had the incredible opportunity to visit Big Island, and I absolutely fell in love with itespecially the black sand beach at Punaluu. The sand there isnt just black; it has beautiful, colorful hues that shimmer in the sunlight. Capturing this unique