Gift Shop — Sam Gilliss Visual Arts

Photography-inspired gifts

Real places. Real photographs. Made into things worth giving.

Every item in this shop is tied to a real photograph taken in a real place. Not stock imagery. Not generic prints. Work from the field - from Hawaii, Santorini, Peru, and beyond.

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Why these exist

I did not set out to build a gift shop. I set out to take photographs. But people kept asking - is there something smaller? Something I can give? So I took the images that meant the most to me and put them on things people actually use. A mug from the highlands of Maui. A puzzle from a beach in Hawaii after a storm. A tote bag from the shores of a glacial lake in Peru. Each one is a real place. Each one has a real story. That is what makes them worth having.

The collection

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Each item ships directly to you. Printed to order.

Travel Mugs — Location Series

The Keokea Maui Sunset and Santorini Blue Domes mugs. Real places, real light, real moments — on something you use every morning.

From $24 Shop Mugs

Premium Puzzles

The Makena Beach Sunset puzzle — taken after a storm cleared over Molokini Crater, Hawaii. 110 to 1,000 pieces. A gift that takes time and rewards it.

From $28 Shop Puzzles

Tote Bags — Adventure Series

The Keokea Hawaii and Humantay Lake Peru totes. Double-stitched cotton. Images from places worth carrying with you.

From $22 Shop Totes

Gift Cards

Not sure what to get? A gift card lets them choose their own piece of the world. Valid on everything in the shop and the fine art gallery.

From $25 Get a Gift Card

Looking for fine art wall prints?

Canvas, metal, and fine art paper prints from the same photo library — printed to archival standards and shipped to your door.

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Are you a photographer?

If you have got years of photos sitting idle, there is a system for turning them into real income. I built it myself. I will show you how.

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