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Saumolia

Fine Art Painter

"My paintings reflect an evolvement and range of who I am.  They are personal, abstract, and passionately tell the story of my triumphs, heartbreaks, and love." ~ Saumolia

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Saumolia

Saumolia Puapuaga's artwork is a personal reflection of his coming of age as a first generation Sāmoan-American. His Hawaii-inspired plein air paintings are filled with energetic brush strokes, bold colors and complex layers of detail. Infusing his work with abstract and dreamlike elements, Saumolia brings fascinating movement and emotion to his paintings.

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Matted prints

Saumolia's matted prints are printed on luxurious fine art paper with a subtle lustre finish and optional frame.

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Canvas Prints

Made in Hawaii and engineered to last a lifetime, each canvas print is a museum quality reproduction of the original artwork.

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Paper Giclée Prints

These unique paper prints are available unframed with a white border or with hand deckled edges in a custom frame.

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Metal Prints

A sleek silhouette and ready-to-hang backing make these glossy prints an eye-catching addition to any collection.

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What is plein air painting?

En plein air is a French expression for "in the open air" and refers to the practice of painting outdoors. Venturing outside allows artists to draw inspiration from the changing natural light and movement of a landscape while they paint.

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Summer Soulstice

With bold colors and endless intricate details, this abstract piece is truly mesmerizing.