Original works are hand-carved, painted, and finished by Ruben Aira Jr. in his Oʻahu studio. Each piece is one of a kind — no two are alike.
Every original artwork is crafted by hand with care, patience, and presence. Some pieces take months to complete. Inspired by the spirit of Hawaiʻi, Ruben’s work carries the ocean into the process itself — the sound of waves in every strike of the chisel, every brush stroke, and every final finishing touch.
Hoʻomalu
$23,000.00
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Hoʻomalu
Relic Series
Size
98" x 22.25" x 25"
Material
Mixed Media, Surfboards
Evoking ‘Hoʻomalu’ (protected place or shelter), this Hoʻomalu relic suggests sheltered forms, enduring calm, and safe harbors amid the ocean’s chaos – mirroring the surfboard’s transition from wild waves to artistic refuge.
Hand-crafted with recycled materials, this eco-conscious Hawaiian art piece radiates peace and security. Suited for wellness areas or homes desiring Hawaiian sanctuary art, hoʻomalu abstract relics, sustainable protective sculptures, and harmonious cultural decor.
$23,000.00
U.S. shipping is included.
International collectors —contact us to arrange shipping.