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Pan American, Hawaii - Surfers Holding Hands

Five incredible vintage Hawaii travel posters you may have never seen

Poster design has made an incredible resurgence as digital designers have rediscovered the joys (and pains) of working with silkscreen and ink. Many of today’s designers consider the posters done for Disneyland as some of the best created in the United States during the mid-20th Century, but few may realize that the Disneyland poster tradition [...]

Hula Doll Squid Girl Loves Tiki art by Erika Taguchi-Newton

Hula Doll Squid Girl art by Erika Taguchi-Newton

South-Florida based artist Erika Taguchi-Newton has a fascinating and beautiful series of paintings featuring a hula girl/squid hybrid done in acrylics. Shown here is “huladollsquidgirllovestiki.” There are currently four paintings in the series.
Special wood-mounted versions have been available in her etsy store from time-to-time, but 8 inch by 10 inch prints are consistently offered at [...]

Tiki Room 45th Anniversary print

Disneyland Enchanted Tiki Room 45th Anniversary merchandise revealed

Oh boy! Disneyland has announced that they will have a special event on June 22nd celebrating the 45th Anniversary of Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland in California, and they’ve contracted a number of excellent artists to create works for sale.
Artists include Amanda Visell, Kevin Kidney & Jody Daily, Maggie Parr, Larry Nikolai, [...]