Born and raised in Hungary, Evelin Kekesi studied art with several renowned Hungarian artists and attended art school in Budapest for painting and art restoration. Upon graduation Evelin moved to the US - California - where she worked as a prolific muralist and fine art painter. Her paintings are in many private homes and collections around the world.

In 2010 Evelin moved to Hawaii, where she fell in love with the beauty of the islands and developed a reverence for the sea. Evelin renders images of beach life with tropical flare and unique color palette. Her paintings capture magic moments in the lives of beach goers and surfers. Painting, playing in the ocean and surfing are her passions; beach-side lifestyle, nature, tropical sceneries and palm trees are all inspirations for her paintings.