Lily of Maui Canvas Print

Before painting the Maui Flowers series, Cathy Carey took hundreds of photos of flowers, close ups of color, texture and pattern and then created collages that she used as the basis for this series. The movement of the shapes and colors replicates the native Hawaiian island dancers in spirit and drama.

Contemporary Expressive Colorist Cathy Carey was born in Washington, DC. and grew up in Alexandria, VA. She was educated at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington DC, and received a BFA in Painting and Printmaking from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. Several years later Carey moved to Southern California and continued painting, and started a business in graphic design and illustration. She works in all media’s including Photoshop to create images. She currently maintains a studio and teaches workshops in San Diego, CA and Santa Fe, NM., and has taught at the Art Institute of CA in San Diego. The award winning paintings of Cathy Carey are in many private collections world wide. “My purpose is to capture an...