I never noticed how the segments of a pineapples are hectagons arranged in neat columns. Math is everywhere. Pen and marker on paper. ~Despina
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Maui– the colors, the flora, the ocean— it was just so beautiful. Watercolor on paper. ~Despina
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This tree was a real treat to see in Maui. All the aerial roots from a banyan tree shoot down from the branches above and eventually become trunks. This one had about 16 trunks. It was a maze of trunks and roots and it was beautiful. Ink on paper. ~Despina
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I made this quick drawing in Maui on “the road to Hana,” a beautiful and scary road that all visitor’s to the island must experience. -Despina
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This woman is a hula performer that I was lucky enough to see dance at a free performance in the streets of Honolulu. Greg Betza ©2016
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The banyan tree in Lahaina, Maui, was planted on April 24, 1873 to mark the 50th anniversary of the arrival of the first American Protestant mission. This tree is the largest banyan tree in the United States…it is HUGE. Here is a drawing of my son playing beneath its roots, which by the way are aerial roots and sprout […]
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I just returned from a trip to Hawaii where I attended my first luau. As you can imagine, there were quite a few hula dancers entertaining the festival goers throughout the evening. Here is a drawing I made that night. You can see more artwork from the trip on my blog. Greg Betza ©2016
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