Laʻa Kea is a large-scale original watercolor featuring radiant rainbow plumeria blossoms in full tropical bloom. Derived from Hawaiian language, the title means sacred or holy light, evoking the luminous energy at the heart of this piece.
Layered with vibrant washes of pink, yellow, and coral, the flowers are set against a serene softly clouded sky-blue background that enhances their glowing, almost ethereal quality. The composition celebrates the elegance of plumeria while capturing the warmth, color, and spiritual beauty of island life.
Both uplifting and refined, Laʻa Kea brings a sense of tropical serenity, light, and natural grace to any space.
• ARTIST: Christie Marie Elder
• MEDIUM: Original Fine Art Watercolor Painting on 300 lb acid free watercolor paper
• WATERCOLOR SIZE: 18" X 24"
• FRAME: 35" Wide X 29 3/4" X 1.5" Deep - Professionally framed Natural Leaf and gold accent frame
• MATTING: Double matting 3 1/2"
• SIGNATURE: On front, signed and dated on back
• CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY (COA): Original art comes with signed Certificate of Authenticity
