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Where to Buy Photography Online? — Where to Buy Photography Online?

Maui, Hawaii

These days you have many art options online. A quick google search for "Where to Buy Photography Online?" churns out over 3.3 billion results! The real answer to this question depends on what type of art you're looking for...

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Guide to Buying the Best Metal Photo Prints — Guide to Buying the Best Metal Photo Prints

Maui, Hawaii

Metal photo prints offer durability and longevity with high-definition image quality. But before you buy one, make sure you’re considering important factors like size, finish, and style. This post helps you discover what you should consider when buying a metal photo print...

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Art for a cause : Sale raises aid for Ukraine — Art for a cause : Print Sale raises aid for Ukraine

Maui, Hawaii

Andrew Shoemaker Photography took action using their art for a cause, raising over $7,000 for UNICEF for Ukraine in just 48 hours.
Art for a cause : Flash print sale raises aid for Ukraine
Thursday, February 24th will go down in history as the day Russia invaded Ukraine without provocation...

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Understanding Abstract Landscape Photography — Understanding Abstract Landscape Photography

Maui, Hawaii

Abstract landscape photography demonstrates a photographer’s connection to nature and captures the essence of the world around us in a unique way. With this type of photography, artists use natural elements to depict the concept of a landscape rather than shooting explicit images of a landscape...

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Take a — Take a "Mental Escape" in Your Own Home with Relaxing Beach Sunset Pictures

Maui, Hawaii

Including relaxing beach sunset pictures in your art decor and interior design can help you escape from your busy lifestyle and take a mental vacation in your own home.

While exploring the island of Oahu, I found this beautiful view down the coastline from Ko Olina...

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What Makes Nature Photography Artwork So Stunning? — What Makes Nature Photography Artwork So Stunning?

Maui, Hawaii

Nature photography artwork can significantly improve your mental and physical health, allow you to visit places you’ve never been, and enjoy the beauty of nature - all without leaving your home.

Capturing the beauty of our world in nature photography artwork takes a careful balance of opportunity, creativity, and consideration...

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How to acquire and display breathtaking Southwest Landscape Photography — How to acquire and display breathtaking Southwest Landscape Photography

As a professional photographer who specializes in awe-inspiring nature shots, Andrew Shoemaker has visited plenty of scenic spots. Two places that have really stood out for him are located in the Southwest: Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend...

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Finding the Antelope Canyon Print that Inspires You — Finding the Antelope Canyon Print that Inspires You

Antelope Canyon | Page, Arizona

Antelope Canyon boasts beautiful wave-like lines and interesting color palettes. That’s why it serves as the perfect subject for abstract photography. Learn how to choose the most inspiring option among different Antelope Canyon prints...

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How to Get Stunning Mountain Photography Prints — How to Get Stunning Mountain Photography Prints

Creating emotions in your imagery, selecting your depth and angle, and waiting for great light are all good ways to elevate your mountain photography. Here are some tips on how to get stunning mountain photography prints...

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The Exclusivity of Limited Edition Fine Art Prints — The Exclusivity of Limited Edition Fine Art Prints

Can you purchase fine art photography prints that appreciate in value? Yes, but you need to know what to look for when buying from a gallery or private collection.

As an art connoisseur, you may wonder if it’s a good idea to invest in photography prints...

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Top 10 New Releases of 2021 — Top 10 New Releases of 2021

Maui, Hawaii

As 2021 comes to a close, let's take a look at the top 10 new releases of the year in no particular order. Reflecting on 2021, it was a great year for us as we were able to travel around Hawaii once again and had a great trip to Arizona to see family and photograph Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend...

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How to create an enchanting space with nature photography prints that can help heal & reduce stress — How to create an enchanting space with nature photography prints that can help heal & reduce stress

Looking at nature photography prints definitely has a tangible and positive effect on people. From feeling less stressed and soothing the soul to allowing patients to heal faster, photos of nature really make a difference...

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Top 10 Best Selling Photographs of 2021 — Top 10 Best Selling Photographs of 2021

As the year 2021 comes to a close, let's take a look at which images were the best selling photographs throughout the year......
1. Edge of Creation | Big Island, Hawaii
One of the most epic ideas I had for an image and it really just kind of happened so I had to figure out a way to pull this one off...

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Why Ocean Wave Photography Makes the Best Metal Wall Art — Why Ocean Wave Photography Makes the Best Metal Wall Art

Maui, Hawaii

When it comes to big-wave photography, few places compare to Hawaii. Surfers and photographers alike travel from all over the world to capture waves at Oahu and Maui.

Once a photographer captures those amazing wave photos, the question becomes: what's the best way to print and display pictures of waves as fine art?

After years of photographing waves, I've discovered that printing on metal brings this work to life in ways other mediums simply can't match...

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What to Look for When Shopping for Environmentally Friendly Furniture — What to Look for When Shopping for Environmentally Friendly Furniture

Help ensure a sustainable furniture by purchasing environmentally friendly furniture.

With all the recent news stories of natural disasters, products that are good for the environment should be at the top of your shopping list...

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Photographing Antelope Canyon with the Fuji GFX 100s — Photographing Antelope Canyon with the Fuji GFX 100s

Antelope Canyon | Page, Arizona

I recently took a trip to Antelope Canyon in Arizona with my family as I've never been but have always been intrigued by photos I'd seen. The Fuji GFX 100s sure did not disappoint me with it's insane resolution and incredible dynamic range...

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How to Take the Best Photos While in Hawaii: Top 7 Hawaii Photography Tips — How to Take the Best Photos While in Hawaii: Top 7 Hawaii Photography Tips

Maui, Hawaii

If you're planning a vacation to Hawaii, you'll want to brush up on your Hawaii photography skills! These 7 tips will get you ready to capture those amazing memories, whether you're using a digital camera, traditional film, or even your phone...

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Hawaii Reopening to Visitors Starting November 1st 2021. Here's What You Need to Know..... — Hawaii Reopening to Visitors Starting November 1st 2021. Here's What You Need to Know.....

Maui, Hawaii

On October 19th, Hawaii Governor David Ige announced that "Beginning November 1, 2021, we want to invite and encourage fully vaccinated visitors and residents to travel for business or leisure, Transpacific or interisland...

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Insider Secrets to Photography in Hawaii - Artist Andrew Shoemaker Shares his Top 5 Tips — Insider Secrets to Photography in Hawaii - Artist Andrew Shoemaker Shares his Top 5 Tips

There’s a lot more to quality landscape photography than pulling out your phone and snapping a few pics. While the following tips are important for photography anywhere, they are especially important for photography in Hawaii...

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A Photographer's Guide To Antelope Canyon Photography — A Photographer's Guide To Antelope Canyon Photography

Arizona

This may sound strange coming from a photographer, but pictures don't do Antelope Canyon justice. Having only seen pictures of these slot canyons before going to photograph them myself, I can confirm that while pictures and art are a close second, there is nothing quite like seeing them yourself...

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How Hawaii Landscape Art Can Transport You Without Leaving Home — How Hawaii Landscape Art Can Transport You Without Leaving Home

Hawaii landscape art can transform your space and transport you to the white sands of the North Shore or the top of Mauna Loa volcano with just a glance.

If there is one thing I know about photography, it’s how the right image can change your space...

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What Makes Hawaii Sunset Pictures So Captivating? — What Makes Hawaii Sunset Pictures So Captivating?

I’m lucky enough to live on the island of Maui, one of the most beautiful places on Earth. There’s a reason people come to visit from all over the world, for romantic holidays and family vacations...

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Why Hawaii Panoramic Photos For Sale Can Change Your Space — Why Hawaii Panoramic Photos For Sale Can Change Your Space

As an artist, one of the things that got me most excited about photography was shooting Hawaii panoramic photos. There are many reasons why I enjoy creating these images and also many advantages to adding one to your space! Let me explain...

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Why is Maui Fine Art so Popular - Photographer Andrew Shoemaker Explains — Why is Maui Fine Art so Popular - Photographer Andrew Shoemaker Explains

How could you not want to take a piece of this with you, wherever you go? I’ll tell you a bit about what makes Maui fine art special for visitors and locals alike.

“Maui saturates the senses: the fragrance of a tuberose lei, the tartness of liliko‘i on the tongue, the sound of rain pelting a tin roof, the sea’s shifting temperature as you dive deep, the shadow play of clouds...

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Large Photo Prints That Capture the Hawaiian Island’s Grandeur — Large Photo Prints That Capture the Hawaiian Island’s Grandeur

The feeling of awe, the scale of beauty, and experiencing that seemingly perfect moment - you know exactly what I'm talking about if you've visited the blissful paradise of the Hawaiian Islands. If you’ve seen them in person or on TV, you’ve likely witnessed the incredible show of nature that exists in a place I’m proud to call home and share with others...

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Japanese Garden Art Prints - Highlighting A Blend of Elements — Japanese Garden Art Prints - Highlighting A Blend of Elements

Japanese garden art prints are my way of returning time and time again to the spectacular vistas of Japan, where my wife is from. I’m lucky enough to visit and be able to photograph the culture, gardens, and architecture of the country with a unique perspective...

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Top 5 Waterfall Prints for Sale and Why They Continue to Be So Popular — Top 5 Waterfall Prints for Sale and Why They Continue to Be So Popular

Who doesn’t ooh and ahh at the sight of a raging river plummeting down a cliff, or a delicate trickle of water flowing through the forest? We’re all drawn to nature’s beauty, and a waterfall delights the senses...

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Maui Art Galleries | Ultimate Local Guide and Directory — Maui Art Galleries | Ultimate Local Guide and Directory

Maui, Hawaii

Want to know where most of the Maui art galleries are located? Where do you get started? In this insider's guide, we break down the art galleries on the island into areas and also have a directory of all of the galleries current as writing this...

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Hawaiian Volcano Wall Art — Hawaiian Volcano Wall Art

Have you ever seen a documentary about volcanoes, or better yet, seen a lava flow in person? The destructive force of volcanoes isn’t easy to predict or to capture. To keep this rare and awe-inspiring sight within memory, consider placing volcano wall art in a home or office, or giving it to a loved one as a unique gift...

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Photography Wall Art: How to Choose the Perfect Print for Your Space — Photography Wall Art: How to Choose the Perfect Print for Your Space

One of the most common things I hear from people browsing my gallery here on Maui is: "I love them all! How do I choose?"

You might find yourself drawn to two or three different images...

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How Art Improves Our Lives - A Letter From A Fine Art Gallery Owner — How Art Improves Our Lives - A Letter From A Fine Art Gallery Owner

Art is one of humanity's greatest gifts to our world. It brings us together and gives us meaning to our lives, explores new emotions, and can also open your mind up to new thoughts and experiences...

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Bring The Beauty of Hawaii Landscape Photography to Your Home — Bring The Beauty of Hawaii Landscape Photography to Your Home

The pristine, untouched beauty of the Hawaiian landscape is calming and speaks to any viewer. People who visit inevitably fall in love with the endless panoramic views. A Hawaii landscape photography fine art print can be a great way to remember your visit to the islands, or a reminder of your goal to make it there...

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My Hawaii Photography Story — My Hawaii Photography Story

The year was 2011 and I was thinking of taking a trip some place beautiful. I'd saved all year and I only had one week vacation so I wanted it to be special. After doing a little research, I had decided I'd fly from Arizona to go explore the island of Kauai with my girlfriend at the time...

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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 — 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...

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Why A Fine Art Investment Is a Great Idea — 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...

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