Dennis Mukai is widely recognized for his published paintings of beautiful women. As a contributing artist, his paintings were featured monthly in Playboy magazine. His subjects have included Pamela Anderson, Tia Carrere, Jennifer Flavin, Janet Jones Gretsky, Paula Barbieri, Kimberley Hefner, Mimi Rogers and Linda Sobek. His numerous one-man shows throughout the United States consistently sold out his paintings, limited edition prints and posters.