Andrew Shoemaker | Fine Art Photography Blog

Art Galleries Near Me | Where To Buy Photography?

Most major cities and tourist destinations will have many art galleries to choose from. Here in Lahaina where my own art gallery is located, there's so many galleries to choose from just in this town alone that you may think, where do I even start? Well, if you're looking for fine art photography specifically, then that will narrow down your search right away and you've come to the right place! Also, there is another option to art galleries that is increasingly popular these days that we'll discuss...

Why Pacific Green Furniture is the Future of Home Furnishing

Pacific Green furniture is leading the choice for beautiful and sustainable furniture. Committed to benefitting our ecosystem by using naturally sourced materials, their designs can help elevate your interior and is a perfect addition to any luxury home or modern office environment...

Why A Fine Art Investment Is a Great Idea

A world without art is a drab world indeed. Art makes people happy to create, and it can bring joy or reflection to the observer. Art can tell a story about our past, present, or future, or something we wish could come to fruition...

Backlit Photography Print Style Explained

Many folks have been on vacation and came across my Lahaina Gallery and wandered inside to see photography displayed how they never have seen it before. I often get asked how the prints seem to glow or why they seem like they're lit from behind so I thought let's take an in depth look into the backlit photography print style...

Rediscover Peace and Serenity through Sensational Hawaiian Art Prints


Restore a bit of peace and serenity back into yours or your loved ones life through the gift of exquisite Hawaiian art prints by world renowned fine art photographer, Andrew Shoemaker...

Top 10 Fine Art Photography New Releases of 2020

Reflecting on 2020 here at the end, I decided it would be great to look back at the Top 10 Fine Art New Releases of this year. I actually found it quite difficult to narrow it down to only 10! Worldwide, 2020 was a very difficult year but it happened to be a great year for photography for me personally...

Top 10 Best Selling Photographs of 2020

2020 has been quite a year hasn't it? For many, it's been a terribly challenging year and we feel very blessed to be here, be healthy, and have continued to grow our business. We added a new member to our family this year with our daughter Kaya in September and operated completely online as the island was closed to visitors for 7 months...

Acrylic or Metal Prints?  Which are the best?
Maui, Hawaii

I get asked quite a few times which type of print is the best and these days you can print on just about anything. Wood, coffee mugs, metal, t-shirts, you name it. I even print on real surfboards! While you can print on a lot of crazy things, there's a lot of factors to consider and in the end, which medium works best for you and your enjoyment of the art...

Want to Travel Again to Hawaii?  Here's What You Need To Know

Everyone loves Hawaii and due to the global pandemic, it's been mostly closed with some of the strictest rules in the entire country. The tourism industry has been left in ruins with the mandatory 14 day quarantine, but as of October 15th, you can now bypass the quarantine and enjoy paradise once again! Here's what you'll need to know before traveling to the Hawaiian Islands...

Top 5 Maui Beaches


Maui is world renowned for its beaches and it boasts some of the top beaches in the entire world. There's so many amazing beaches on the island that it's really hard to pick only 5 of them! Here's my top 5...

The Top Five Photography & Maui Art Galleries
Art in Hawaii

As a major travel destination for many, residents and business owners throughout the Hawaiian Islands offer a broad collection of fine arts, including photography, for travelers to bring with them on their journey home...

What Is Fine Art & Nature Photography
What is Fine Art Photography?

Fine-art photography is photography created in line with the vision of the photographer as artist, using photography as a medium for creative expression. The goal of fine-art photography is to express an idea, a message, or an emotion...

New ArtisanHD Brand Ambassador Andrew Shoemaker

Andrew Shoemaker is the latest master nature photographer to become an ArtisanHD Brand Ambassador. To bring life to his masterworks, Andrew relies on ArtisanHD and our comprehensive line of innovative products to deliver the “Wow” factor, including TruLife Acrylic Face Mounts...

How to Hang Fine Art Photography Prints
Metal Prints Acrylic Facemounts

I've had a lot of questions lately on how to hang your prints with the supplied hardware and rather than try and explain it in an article, I just decided to make a short video for you in the Lahaina Gallery...