The Curtis Wilson Cost Gallery

Specialties

For over 4 decades, this one-​man art gallery has showcased the fine art oil paintings of artist, Curtis Wilson Cost, bringing classical Hawaiian realism depicting Maui’s rural beauty to art collectors internationally. From original canvases to high quality reproductions, the gallery caters to the full spectrum of art enthusiasts.

History

Established in 1973.

Maui has been the central subject matter for artist Curtis Wilson Cost since moving from Oahu in 1973. The Curtis Wilson Cost Gallery is currently the longest running one-​man gallery in the state of Hawaii. Cost is a second generation artist and gallery owner. His father, James Peter Cost, was a well known oil painter and gallery owner in Carmel California, attaining international recognition over a 50 year career.

Meet the Business Owner

Jill C.

Business Owner

Jill Cost, along with her husband Curtis, owns and operates the gallery. She coordinates commissioned work for her husband, and runs every aspect of the company including the gallery aesthetics, frame design, human resources, and has been the central dynamic of the gallery’s long running success. She has a background in gallery operations from previous experience on Oahu. People familiar with the gallery know that she is the one to talk to.