1926 Maui, Hawaii - 2011 Honolulu, Hawaii. Known for: Painting.
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Born in Maui, Ruth Leialoha Kanahele was a descendant of Alii Nui Kahekilinuiahumanu and Kahuna Nui Hewahewa. She first studied at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles and, subsequently, at the... Read full biography
Born in Maui, Ruth Leialoha Kanahele was a descendant of Alii Nui Kahekilinuiahumanu and Kahuna Nui Hewahewa. She first studied at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles and, subsequently, at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Over the course of a long career, she exhibited widely and with success... Read full biography
Born in Maui, Ruth Leialoha Kanahele was a descendant of Alii Nui Kahekilinuiahumanu and Kahuna Nui Hewahewa. She first studied at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles and, subsequently, at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Over the course of a long career, she exhibited widely and with success throughout the Hawaiian islands, including at the Bishop Museum, and was awarded the Maoli Arts Award for commitment to Hawaiian tradition and culture. A long-time member of the Hale Naua III Society... Read full biography
Born in Maui, Ruth Leialoha Kanahele was a descendant of Alii Nui Kahekilinuiahumanu and Kahuna Nui Hewahewa. She first studied at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles and, subsequently, at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Over the course of a long career, she exhibited widely and with success throughout the Hawaiian islands, including at the Bishop Museum, and was awarded the Maoli Arts Award for commitment to Hawaiian tradition and culture. A long-time member of the Hale Naua III Society of Hawaiian artists, she contributed to hundreds of exhibitions that served to further public awareness of Hawaii's landscapes and its native culture. Through her art, she encouraged the preservation of irreplaceable areas of Hawaii's natural beauty... Read full biography
Born in Maui, Ruth Leialoha Kanahele was a descendant of Alii Nui Kahekilinuiahumanu and Kahuna Nui Hewahewa. She first studied at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles and, subsequently, at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Over the course of a long career, she exhibited widely and with success throughout the Hawaiian islands, including at the Bishop Museum, and was awarded the Maoli Arts Award for commitment to Hawaiian tradition and culture. A long-time member of the Hale Naua III Society of Hawaiian artists, she contributed to hundreds of exhibitions that served to further public awareness of Hawaii's landscapes and its native culture. Through her art, she encouraged the preservation of irreplaceable areas of Hawaii's natural beauty including the sacred native sites of Ka Pae Aina and the spectacular Ko?olau Mountain Range. Ruth Leialoha Kanahele's... Read full biography
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