Join Puakea Soares on Saturday, September 19th at VAC Niaulani Campus from 10am – 12pm. Create your own piece of Hawaiʻi with this fun and relaxing painting class. Choose your favorite beach scene and design a beautiful keepsake ornament using acrylic paints, sand, shells, and natural elements. You can choose your beach Punaluʻu (black sand […]
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The Volcano Art Center invites golfers and community supporters to its Golf Tournament Fundraiser at the Volcano Golf Course, located at 99-1621 Piimauna Drive in Volcano, Hawaiʻi. The event takes place on Monday, September 14th, 2026, with check-in at 7AM and tee time at 8AM. This four-person scramble event costs $125 per player and includes
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Refresh with a new creative outlet at our open and spacious ceramics studio located in a unique rainforest setting at Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. Diane will be teaching strong fundamentals that are the foundation to help see your artistic vision through. You will start with pinch pot bubbles that can take
Exploration in Clay with Monika Mann, August 25th – October 20th, Tuesdays, 10am–1pm. Explore printing on clay and image transfers (linoleum cuts, silkscreen, etc.) Open to two -dimensional artists wanting to see their work on clay. Call 808-967-8222 to register. Schedule: 8-week session, Tuesdays 10:00am–1:00pm, August 25th – October 20th.$245/$220 for VAC members, plus a
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The Volcano Art Center invites you to attend Brought by Canoe: That Which Sustains Us, a fine art exhibition featuring Heidi Fickinger & Heather Mettler. The exhibit will be on display from August 1st through September 27th, 9AM-5PM daily at Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. While the exhibit is free, park entrance fees apply.Meet the artists at the opening reception,
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Discover the endless possibilities of one-of-a-kind printmaking in this six-week exploration of monoprinting and mixed media. Unlike traditional edition printing, monoprinting celebrates experimentation, spontaneity, and the beauty of unexpected results. Throughout the series, we’ll explore a variety of techniques including cyanotype (sun printing), gel plate printing, painted monoprints, photo and image transfers, trace drawing, stencils,
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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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Whimsical shapes, illustrative scenes or divine stories, stained glass has re-created the light in our lives for centuries. Stained glass artisans use both glass color and texture to produce light forms and patterns creating mood and character in small and large spaces. This four-day stained-glass workshop will shed some light on the process of stained
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Peace By Piece: Quilts & Fiber of Comfort and Connection Volcano Art Center is showcasing fabric and fiber artists from Hawaiʻi in its 6th biennial quilt show, Peace by Piece This year’s exhibit displays creative works of art steeped in rich traditions from the past as well as explorations of new and innovative ways in quilting. On display
VAC Biennial Quilt Show July 18th – August 9th Read More »
The Volcano Art Center (VAC) proudly announces an expansion of sculptural works titled Gathering Light at the Niaulani Sculpture Garden, located at VAC’s Niaulani Campus (19-4074 Old Volcano Rd.) in Volcano Village. Artists with works selected for this juried exhibition include Emsy, Ingrid Fregeau, Renate Jaworska, and Patrick Sarsfield. The collection also features a community sculpture coordinated
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The Volcano Art Center (VAC) proudly announces a new exhibition of sculptural works titled the Worth Of Water at the Niaulani Sculpture Garden, located at VAC’ s Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. The outdoor exhibition opens on Sunday, Dec. 17th, and will be on display through January of 2026. Artists with works selected for this
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