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Artist Series: Nainoa Calvo - Part Two

Artist Series: Nainoa Calvo - Part Two

Welcome to Part Two of Nainoa Calvo’s session! The remainder of our session that evening involved cooking up that amazing Uku. Nai then came back over to my place after he finished adding color and I was able to document him stretching the fabric over a frame and signing his print.

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Artist Series: Nainoa Calvo - Part One

Artist Series: Nainoa Calvo - Part One

Nainoa Calvo is a spearfisher and Gyotaku artist based in Hilo, Hawaii. He has a deep connection to the waters that surround these islands, and uses that to fuel and inspire his art. His passion for spearfishing is directly tied to his motivation to create these amazing prints. He may be new to the art form, but his talent is immediately evident!

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