Mike Neal moved to Maui from Pacifica (SF Bay area) in the 1970s to surf the big waves. He’s had a variety of careers throughout his life including restaurants, commercial painting, ministry, and remodeling. But it wasn't until he turned fifty that he decided to really explore his passion for photography. His photography focuses nature, rare birds (as seen in the Viewpoints Gallery, HUI No'eau and Art Maui juried shows and big surf of Maui, (as seen in Surfline, Surfer and other Magazines and Websites) often combining his unique talents by making, what he calls '2 1/2 D art' organic,...more