Prize Winning Artists

ADULT DIVISION

First Place
Julie Bunce

Second Place
Robert Wagstaff

Third Place
Katharine Ayers

Honorable Mention
Kit Gentry
Mark Kelliher

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DIVISION

First Place
Amelia Pieper

Second Place
Kara Frampton

Third Place
Tuimana Mateaki

MIDDLE SCHOOL DIVISION

First Place
Taylor Johnson

Second Place
Kuakea Yasak

Third Place
Quinten Pagan

HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION

First Place
Angel Melody

Second Place
Roxy Ragsdale

Third Place
Blake Takatani

Malama Wao Akua 'o Maui Hikina
Juried Art Exhibit 2005

A celebration of Maui's native wildlife

Eighty-eight pieces of artwork were entered for this year's native species art contest. Jurors Hokulani Holt-Padilla, Jennifer Owens, and William Rogers selected 49 pieces for this show. The subjects of the artwork are all native species of Maui, created by our island's resident artists, both adult and keiki.

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George Allan
Pohinahina

Katharine Ayers
Fog in the Maui Watershed
Adult Division 3rd Place

Crystal-Jean Baranyk
Family Tree

Julie Bunce
Nukupu'u
Adult Division 1st Place

Melissa Chimera
'Ahinahina o Haleakala

Claudia Coonen
'Ohi'a Lehua in 'Ohi'a Frame

Marleen Davis
In Jeopardy

Rob DeCamp
'Ama'u

Marguerite Etemad
Mohala Ke Ola 'Inana - Life Unfolding

James Fields
Pulehua Kamehameha o Manawainui

Kara Frampton
Kamau Ka a Hinahina
Elementary School 2nd Place

Timothy Garcia
Kapana: Cloud Forest Mint

Kit Gentry
Hanawi Fog
Honorable Mention

Randy Groden
Hi'iaka I Ka Poli o Pele

Al Harty
Masked Idol

Anna Jarvie-Grodan
Spider's Playground

Taylor Johnson
Maui I'iwi
Middle School First Place Winner

Jordan Jokiel
Uluhe...a Fence Builder's Perspective

Mark Kelliher
Pu'u Pane
Honorable Mention

Ed Lane
Land Where Time Stands Still

Karl Lehmann
Emerald Forest

(to be added)
Stephen Levine
The Elders

Tuimana Mateaki
Pe'e Pe'e Maka Nui-Kupainaha
Elementary School 3rd Place

Cheryl McElfresh
Hapu'u

Caroline McGlynn-Killhour
Silversword

Robin McMullen
Silversword

Angel Melody
The Old Koa Tree

Paul Moskow
Black-Flowered Cyanea

Jupiter Nielsen
Maui Mauka to Makai

John Noble
Rainforest Ferns

Diane Norman
Wiliwili

Jim Oxborrow
I'iwi Birds

Quinten Pagan
Pilo Kia
Middle School
3rd Place

Joelle Perz
Harmonious Beginning

Amelia Pieper
'Uki' Uki
Elementary School
1st Place

Roxy Ragsdale
'Ie 'Ie
High School
2nd Place

Robena Rehfuss
'Iliahi (Santalum ellipticum)

Randy Ross
I'iwi with Koli'i Blossom

Jan Shaner
Prickly Poppy

Shane Sinenci
Limuanakoa

Richard Stehle
The Way Home

Bryon Stevens
Cyanea Horrida

Blake Takatani
White Hibiscus
High School
3rd Place

Melanie Thompson
'Oha-wai Nocturne

Linda Turnbull
'Apapane and Lama

Martha Vockrodt-Moran
Private Pool, Kanaha

Robert Wagstaff
Aloha Po'ouli
Adult Division 2nd Place

Neal Wagner
'Amakihi me Mamane

Kuakea Yasak
An Akepa Among the 'Ohai
Middle School
2nd Place