BEST LOCAL FINE ARTIST Taryn Alessandro Taryn Alessandro has been a favorite Maui fine artist for some time now. With her mixed media talents, and obvious insight into the human form, she creates vibrant pieces that invoke real life, island style. With a palette that includes acrylic paint, gold leaf, resin, sand and corrugated cardboard, there’s always a sense of texture … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2016: Best Fine Artist on Maui: Taryn Alessandro
Best Local Visual Artist on Maui
MauiTime Best of Maui 2015: Best Local Visual Artist on Maui Taryn Alessandro
BEST LOCAL VISUAL ARTIST ON MAUI Taryn Alessandro Just like in her work, there’s a lot going on for this dedicated artist. Ms. Allesandro’s canvases feature much more than acrylic paints. Displayed on her masterpieces are materials she found herself like sand, aluminum cans, gold leaf, and corrugated cardboard. Alessandro’s layered paintings have been recognized … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2015: Best Local Visual Artist on Maui Taryn Alessandro
MauiTime Best of Maui 2014: Best Local Visual Artist Taryn Allessandro
Best Local Visual Artist Photo credit to Sean M. Hower Taryn Allessandro Our island’s best visual artist has an eye for reflecting life on her canvas and mixed media art. We love her nudes, beach scenes and Hawaiiana. Her masterpieces hang at Sargent’s Fine Art Gallery on Front Street in Lahaina. Facebook.com/tarynalessandrofineart. @jenrusso Taryn Allessandro … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2014: Best Local Visual Artist Taryn Allessandro
MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Local Visual Artist on Maui: Taryn Alessandro
Best Local Visual Artist Taryn Alessandro Alessandro says her big breakthrough came when she started doing the Maui Open Studios event, when artists invite the community to their studio to connect with them IRL. Her painting “wine and spirit” was chosen in December 2012 as the official image for the first Wailea Wine and Food Festival. Her images are on footwear at … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Local Visual Artist on Maui: Taryn Alessandro
MauiTime Best of Maui 2012: Best Local Visual Artist on Maui: Taryn Alessandro
Best Local Visual Artist Taryn Alessandro For the second year in a row, Alessandro is a favorite among MauiTime readers. She does live painting events at various festivals and tries very hard to let her individuality dictate her artwork. “I refuse to get bored or become mechanical in painting,” she says. “Using a variety of materials opens up my imagination into a … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2012: Best Local Visual Artist on Maui: Taryn Alessandro