Workshops

Kilauea the Beautiful Painting Class with Puakea Mercado Soares – July 18th

Join local artist Puakea Mercado Soares on July 18th at VAC Niaulani Campus, for a peaceful and inspiring morning at the Volcano Art Center, where she will guide you in painting with a free, easy style—perfect for all ages and all experience levels. Surrounded by the lush rainforest, you’ll create your own 3.5” round ornament inspired by

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Papermaking Workshop with Mary Milelczik, June 27th

Join artist Mary Milelzcik for a Papermaking workshop on Saturday, June 27, from 10 am to 2:30 pm at the Volcano Art Center in Volcano. Newcomers and Advanced students are welcome.  $85/$80 plus $50 for fiber pulp, plant dyes and pigments, prep, and supplies. This workshop will introduce you to papermaking from learning how to make a mould and deckle, to recycling heavy

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MOKUHANGA Japanese Woodblock Printing Workshop – Saturdays October 24th – November 14th

The iconic image of the ‘Great Wave’ by Hokusai or Hiroshige’s landscapes are examples of “Mokuhanga”, the term used to describe traditional Japanese woodblock printmaking. This relief printing technique differs from western woodcut methods in that an image is carved onto a piece of wood and water-based sumi ink, watercolor and nori (rice paste) are

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VAC Ongoing Ceramics Program

We are thrilled to have you join our creative community. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore various techniques, work with different clays and develop skills at your own pace. Feel free to ask questions, share ideas and connect with fellow potters. We encourage collaboration and creativity. Let us make beautiful pieces together and

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