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Emily McCulliss

Global Nature Photographer & Expedition Guide 

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The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua Bay is delighted to welcome nature photographer and visual storyteller Emily McCulliss for our April Artist-in-Residence program.

April, 2026 
Artist-in-Residence

Emily McCulliss
April 2026: Artist-in-Residence 

Join world-renowned wildlife photographer Emily McCulliss, known for work that captures landscapes and wildlife in their truest form across the globe, for a special series of interactive storytelling & meet and greet talk story sessions where art, nature, and community meet. 

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Meet me every Monday and Wednesday, in April, to connect, talk story, and buy unique nature photography at the Ritz Carlton, Kapalua Bay. 

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You will have opportunities to meet and shop at the: 

-Activities Center 

-Theater Room 

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I will have assorted images for display and purchase throughout the property, specifically: 

-Kai Coffee 

-Ulana Terrace 

-Club Lounge 

-Activities Center 

-Ambassadors Hale 

Weekly Schedule
Join Emily for curated storytelling presentations and meet & greet opportunities 

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Presentations 

Every Monday 

4:30 - 5:30 pm in the  theater 

From Arctic polar bears to African elephants to Hawaiian whales. Emily McCulliss shares the stories behind photographs taken at the edge of the world.  

 

Explore what wild places teach us. 

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Meet & Greet 

Every Wednesday 

9:00 - 11:00 am in the activities room 

Meet Emily. Share stories about wild places, see the gear she uses in extreme environments, shop her photography directly, and ask anything about - presentations, expeditions, photography. 

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Special Events 

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Easter Brunch 

11:00 - 3:00 pm

Ulana Terrace

Turn your Maui moment into forever.

Fine art photography by Emily McCulliss at the Easter Brunch vendor experience.

Beautiful island images. Personal connection. 

Available On Property Art Works

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Who is Emily McCulliss? 

Local Maui Artisian, Global Nature Photographer & Expedition Guide 

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Explore More

Join Expeditions & Journeys 

Small-group adventures designed for

adventurous people. From Kenya to

the Arctic - journeys that transform.

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Nature Photography

Limited edition and ongoing prints from around the world.

Gallery-quality work available in a variety of sizes and substrates

Maui Whales & Ocean Tales 

Support whale documentation and conservation- a project  spearheaded by Emily  capturing Maui's whale migration to give back to science, education and tourism.

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Coffee Table Book Pre-Order

Inspire Your Today to Change Your Tomorrow. A visual journey through the concept of the elemental human.

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