Artist Bibliography
Education
University of Hawai'i at Månoa
Kapi'olani Community College
2023 BFA California College of the Arts; San Francisco, CA
Awards
2023 Dean's Spotlight Award; California College of the Arts; San Francisco, CA
2018 Scholastic Golden Key; Scholastic Art & Writing Awards; National
2018 High School Division: 24th Honolulu Festival Art Showcase; Honolulu Festival; Honolulu, HI
Art Teaching Experience and Artist Talks
2026 Instructor - Mural Studio Classes for Grades 6-8; Mililani Middle School; Mililani Mauka, HI
2026 Speaker - How to Make a Mural ; Red Hill Elementary; Moanalua, HI
2026 Speaker - 3D Animation and Making Your Own Pipeline; NexGEN School; San Francisco, CA
2025 Co-Lead Coordinator - Public Art Internship for Grades 9-12; Waipiʻo Mural Project, In collaboration with HiDOT and HiDOE; Waipiʻo, HI
2023 Volunteer Art Instructor - Murals for Grades 3-6; The Center for ArtEsteem ; Oakland, CA
Murals
2026 Mililani Middle School; Mililani Mauka, HI
2025 Kamehameha HWY - From Waipahu St. to Lumiauau St.; In collaboration with HiDOT and HiDOE; Waipi'o, HI
2025 Kawananakoa Middle School ; Nu'uanu, HI
2023 San Lorenzo Library; San Lorenzo, CA
2023 The Hawaiian Humane Society - Kosasa Family Campus; Honouliuli, HI
2021 Art at Marks Garage; Chinatown, HI
2021 Celebrahtees; ʻAiea, HI
2019 Morio's Sushi Bistro; Makiki, HI
Key Commissions - Graphic Design and Illustration
Lead Graphic Designer for Rocket Ahuna; Honolulu, HI
2026 Logo Branding & Website Design for The Moody Mug Cafe; Chicago, IL
2026 Graphic Illustration & Product Design for 'Āina Quest Games; Honolulu, HI
2025 "Keiki Canine and Kitty Fest" Event Rebranding for The Hawaiian Humane Society; Honolulu, HI
2025 Website Design for Yegrina Wedding Hawaii; Honolulu, HI
2024 Graphic Illustration for Happy Wahine; Honolulu, HI
2021 Logo Branding for BR Essentials Grocery Store; Honolulu, HI
Key Commissions - Animation
2025 3D Animation & Event Branding for MĀHU MIX; Honolulu, HI
2025 3D Animation Social Media Campaign for Central Pacific Bank; Honolulu, HI
2024 Motion Graphics Animation for Hawaii Department of Human Services (HiDoHS) and QUEST Hawaii via BLG Hawaii; Honolulu, HI
2024 Motion Graphics Animation for Hawaii Department of Human Services (HiDoHS) and QUEST Hawaii via BLG Hawaii; Honolulu, HI
2024 Motion Graphics Animation for Waikiki SPAM Jam via BLG Hawaii); Honolulu, HI
Production Experience
2025 Waipiʻo Mural Project (Public Art Installation Event, Student Internship - Co-Lead Coordinator); Waipiʻo, HI
2024 LIMAHULI (Fashion Show Production Assistant & Merchandise POS Integrator); Hanalei, HI
2023 808 TO 415 (Co-Producer & Lead Merchandiser); San Francisco, CA
Group Exhibitions
2023 808 TO 415; Rossi Mission, San Francisco, CA
2025 Your Paradise , Under the Hau; Kaimana Hotel, Honolulu, HI
2025 JOURNEY: API Month Art Showcase by Harbors Vintage; Small Space Studios, Honolulu, HI
2025 いちゃりばちょーでー, Ichariba Chode; Ars Cafe, Honolulu, HI
Publications and Presentations
"Mural along Kamehameha Highway," Hawaii News Now, October 27, 2025: https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/10/21/portion-kamehameha-highway-temporarily-close-student-mural-project/
"Students paint mural along Kamehameha Highway," Aloha State Daily, October 27, 2025: https://alohastatedaily.com/2025/10/27/students-paint-mural-on-kamehameha-highway/
"Students complete one of state’s largest murals along Kamehameha Highway in Waipio," Spectrum News, Oct. 27, 2025: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/hi/hawaii/news/2025/10/27/students-complete-one-of-state-s-largest-murals-along-kamehameha-highway-in-waipio
"Queer Mythologies Mural at San Lorenzo Library," Alameda County Library, June 7, 2023: https://aclibrary.org/blogs/post/queer-mythologies-mural-at-san-lorenzo-library/
KHON2 News, "Ma'ema'e Elementary School Invites Jake Shimabukuro To be Apart of Its Christmas,' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBOLc30yL_8
"Winners Announced for the 24th Honolulu Festival Art Contest," Honolulu Festival, https://www.honolulufestival.com/en/winners-announced-for-24th-art-contest/