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Exhibit: Changing Oceans: Changing Minds – Opening Reception & Talk with George Nuku

When: August 25, 2023 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: VAC Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785

The Volcano Art Center (VAC) proudly announces a large-scale art installation titled Changing Oceans: Changing Minds by visiting Maori artist and environmental activist, George Tamihana Nuku at the Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus (19-4074 Old Volcano Rd.) in Volcano Village. An opening reception takes place on Friday, August 25 from 4pm – 6 pm in …

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Exhibit: Dietrich Varez

When: February 17, 2024 @ 9:00 am – April 7, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI 96718, USA

Volcano Art Center is proud to announce the exhibition by Dietrich Varez. The exhibit opens February 17th and will continue through April 7th, 2024.  The gallery is open daily, 9am -5pm in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. While the exhibit is free to attend, park entrances fees apply.  

Exhibit: Wondrous Works In Wood by Aaron Hammer

When: July 15, 2023 @ 9:00 am – August 20, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI 96718, USA

Wondrous Works In Wood by Aaron Hammer at VAC Volcano Art Center is proud to announce the exhibition Wondrous Works In Wood by Aaron Hammer.  The exhibit featuring lathe-turned works of art opens July 15th and will continue through August 20th, 2023.  The gallery is open daily, 9am -5pm in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park.  A …

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Exhibit: Points Of View – Plein Aire

When: October 7, 2023 @ 9:00 am – November 12, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI 96718, USA

The Volcano Art Center (VAC) is proud to announce “Points of View” a plein aire, group exhibition featuring gouache, oil and acrylic paintings and sketches at VAC Gallery on display October 7th – November 12th,  9am – 5pm, daily at Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Featuring the works of Bonnie Sol …

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Exhibit: Hawaiʻi Nei Invitational

When: August 26, 2023 @ 9:00 am – October 1, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI 96718, USA

 Hawaiʻi Nei Invitational Exhibition will be on display until October 1st, 9 am – 5 pm, daily at the Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. The multi-media exhibition showcases seven outstanding artists who were selected from the Hawai`i Nei 2022 Art Contest celebrating Hawai`i Island’s native species held at Wailoa Art Center. …

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Hula Kahiko: Featuring Kumu hula Moses Kahoʻokele Crabbe with hālau Halauolaokalani

When: August 12, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii, USA

Hula Kahiko: Featuring Kumu hula Moses Kahoʻokele Crabbe with hālau Halauolaokalani on August 12, 2023. Volcano Art Center’s Hula Arts at Kīlauea performance series continues on Saturday, August 12th, featuring Kumu Hula Kahoʻokele Crabbe and hālau Halauokalani. The performance is part of a year-round series sponsored by the Volcano Art Center.  For the series, hula hālau …

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Hula Kahiko: Featuring Kumu Hula Paul Neves with hālau Haʻa O Kinohi

When: September 9, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii, USA

  Volcano Art Center’s Hula Arts at Kīlauea performance series continues on Saturday, September 9th, featuring Kumu Hula Paul Neves with hālau Haʻa O Kinohi. Kumu Hula Paul Neves comes from the lineage of Kumu Hula Winona Beamer. He opened Hālau Haʻa Kea o Kinohi in 2004 with schools in Hilo, San Francisco, and Kyoto, Japan.  Kumu Paul …

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-SOLD OUT – Jazz in the Forest -SOLD OUT-

When: June 17, 2023 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Jazz in the Forest: JP Thoma & the Jazztones Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 5:30pm   Come join us on June 17 at 5:30 pm. at the Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus for a great evening of musical enjoyment. Featuring the music of jazz trumpet virtuoso Miles Davis. His last 30 years were some of …

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Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold

When: May 20, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold  Saturdays, 10:30am-1:30pm. Class dates: May 20 – July 8 Teaching artist, Erik Wold, will provide instruction for this eight-week workshop in which we will explore a variety of handbuilding techniques including pinch, coil and slab construction methods. Kilns and firing stages will be explained and you’ll learn how to …

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Saturday Ceramics: Introduction to Handbuilding with Erik Wold

When: October 28, 2023 @ 10:30 am – December 23, 2023 @ 1:30 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold  October 28, November 4, 11, 18, December 2, 9, 16, 23 (no class on November 25) 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. Teaching artist, Erik Wold, will …

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The Evolution of Kapāpala Ranch

When: June 22, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Thursday Night at the Center:  The Evolution of Kapāpala  Ranch with Lani & Bill Petrie Join Kapāpala Ranch Manager Lani Cran Petrie and her husband Bill on Thursday, June 22, at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. As a member and past President of the Hawai`i Cattlemen’s Association and an innovator in Hawai`i’s cattle …

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Exhibit: Walking Through Mist: Metaphors and Memories featuring Phan Barker

When: September 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am – October 8, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785

Walking Through Mist – Metaphors and Memories, continues through Sunday, October 8th at Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus (19-4074 Old Volcano Rd.) in Volcano Village.  Open Wednesday through Sunday, from 10 am – 4 pm. Closed Mondays & Tuesdays. Phan was born in Tu Chau, Ha Dong Province, North Vietnam, and went south with her …

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2023 Volcano Wood Show Exhibition

When: May 20, 2023 @ 10:00 am – June 10, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785

The show opens on Saturday, May 20, 2023, and continues through June 10. The show is open to the public Wednesday – Sunday, 10am – 4pm at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. The exhibit will also be featured online at www.volcanoartcenter.org. This three-week event aims to feature the various wood artists in our community …

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Exhibit: Conversations: Spirit & Nature

When: July 29, 2023 @ 10:00 am – August 19, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
Where: VAC Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785

The Volcano Art Center proudly announces the upcoming exhibit Conversations: Spirit and Nature opening on Saturday, July 29th and continuing through August 19th, 2023 at the Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus (19-4074 Old Volcano Rd.) in Volcano Village. Opening reception: July 30th, from 2pm – 4pm. The show is open Wednesday – Sunday, 10 am …

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Hula Kahiko: Halau Nā Wai Iwi Ola under the direction of Kumu Keala Ching

When: May 13, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii, USA

Volcano Art Center’s Hula Arts at Kīlauea 2023 performance series continues Saturday, May 13th with a presentation by Nā Wai Iwi Ola under the direction of Kumu Hula  Keala Ching. The performance begins at 10:30am at the pā hula in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Although, the event is free, Park entrance fees apply. Nā Wai …

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