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Painting Demonstration with Diana Miller

When: June 5, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

Watercolor Painting Demonstration with Diana Miller at VAC Gallery Diana plans on performing live painting demonstrations on the gallery porch, from 11am -1pm on Wednesday June 5th, 19th and July 3rd.  She will also be present at the exhibition opening on Saturday, June 1st, the public is invited to meet her at a reception from …

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Live Demonstration with John Mydock at VAC Gallery

When: January 25, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

Live Demonstration with John Mydock at VAC Gallery Join John Mydock on Saturday, January 25th from 11am -1pm.at VAC Gallery in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. While the demonstration is free to attend, park entrance fees apply. Mydock’s current passion is “pyrography,” which is the art of burning to create designs on wood or other materials.  …

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Painting Demonstration with Luti Castro

When: October 24, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

 Painting Demonstration with Luti Castro at VAC Gallery Luti Castro plans on performing a live painting demonstrations for those interested in learning more about his artistic processes and techniques, on the gallery porch, from 11am -1pm on Thursday, October 24, Saturday, November 9th, and Thursday, December 12th at VAC Gallery in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. …

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Paint Your Own Silk Scarf with Patti Pease Johnson

When: December 14, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Paint Your Own Silk Scarf with Patti Pease Johnson Big Island artist and instructor Patti Pease Johnson teaches the Paint Your Own Silk Scarf workshop on Saturday, December 14th, from 9:00am-12:30pm at Volcano Art Center. In this workshop, you’ll paint your own 8” x 53” scarf using three colors of your choice, which will create many …

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Kris Fuchigami in Concert at VAC – Tickets on Sale at the Door!

When: April 13, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Kris Fuchigami in Concert at VAC Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 5:30 pm The Volcano Art Center is proud to announce Na Hoku Hanohano Award Winner Kris Fuchigami on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 5:30 pm at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. Enjoy an evening with us at Volcano Art Center with …

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Exhibit: Dancing At The Source! Treasuring the Legacy

When: August 18, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

An exhibition of imagery from VAC’s Heritage and Archive Program (HAP) focused on VAC’s history of dance. In honor of VAC’s 50th Anniversary year, the exhibition shares iconic photographs by Boone Morrison and other celebrated photographers, spanning from 1974 – 1985. The historical exhibit also features films sharing the innovative spirit of past Volcano Art Center Dance Retreats. The …

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Sounds at the Summit: Chris Murphy in Concert

When: January 25, 2025 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Sounds at the Summit: Chris Murphy in Concert at Volcano Art Center  Come join us on January 25th at 5:30 pm. at the Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus for a great evening of musical enjoyment. Featuring the music of Chris Murphy. A prolific violinist and songwriter, Murphy grew up in an Irish-Italian family near New …

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Sounds at the Summit: Dirty Cello in Concert

When: September 20, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Dirty Cello in Concert at Volcano Art Center  Friday, September 20, at 5:30 pm at Volcano Art Center Ni‘aulani Campus in Volcano Village Tickets: $30/$25(VAC Members) From Iceland to Italy, and all over the U.S., San Francisco based band  Dirty Cello brings the world a high energy and unique spin on blues and bluegrass. Led by …

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**SOLD OUT** Dance Events* Dancing At The Source! Moving The Future!

When: August 17, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Ni‘aulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Volcano Art Center in partnership with Grassroots Community Development Group (GCDG), and Compassion & Choices (CC) presents Dancing At The Source! Moving The Future! The event is a fundraiser for the VAC Heritage and Archival Project and the Big Island Dance Council, on Saturday, August 17th, 2024. This intimate, dance performance celebrates VAC’s 50th Anniversary …

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Tickets Available at the Door – Only a few tickets left -Mother’s Day Concert: Featuring The Volcano Chamber Players

When: May 12, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Ni‘aulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Mother’s Day Chamber Music Concert at Niaulani  Volcano Art Center is pleased to present the Volcano Chamber Players, classical music concert to celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 12, 2024, from 4 to 6pm at Volcano Art Center’s Dietrich Varez Hall in Volcano Village. Treat your mother or yourself to an afternoon of fine chamber …

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For Tickets Call (808) 967-8222 – Jazz in the Forest: “Take a Giant Step Outside Your Mind – a history of jazz guitar music”

When: May 11, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 5:30 pm The Volcano Art Center’s Jazz in the Forest series continues on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 5:30 pm at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village.  “Take a Giant Step Outside Your Mind-a history of jazz guitar music”  will feature internationally known and respected guitarist and vocalist …

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Thursday Night at the Center: Mokuhanga (Japanese Woodblock) Presentation with Glenn Yamanoha

When: September 26, 2024 @ 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 with Glenn Yamanoha   Join Glenn Yamanoha on Thursday, September 26th, at 6pm, at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. This presentation chronicles the art of “Mokuhanga”, the Japanese word translated as ‘wood’ and ‘print’. The lecture and images will be an introduction to woodblock, it’s historical background, …

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Thursday Night at the Center: A Celebration of Light, Sound and Spirit with Ken Goodrich

When: November 14, 2024 @ 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 with Ken Goodrich   Join Ken Goodrich on Thursday, November 14th, at 6pm, at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. A Celebration of Light, Sound and Spirit features the landscapes of Hawaii Island through the eyes and heart of photographer Ken Goodrich. He will present photos and videos …

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Hawaiʻi Nei Invitational Exhibition

When: July 13, 2024 @ 9:00 am – August 25, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI 96718, USA

Hawaiʻi Nei Invitational Exhibition July 13th – August 25th  Exhibiting at the VAC gallery in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. The Volcano Art Center (VAC) is proud to announce the Hawaiʻi Nei Invitational Exhibition. The multi-media exhibition showcases seven outstanding artists who were selected from the Hawai`i Nei 2023 Art Contest celebrating Hawai`i Island’s native species held …

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Class Full – Block Printing and Stamping on Fabric

When: July 13, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Ni‘aulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Join Margo on July 13, from 9am – 12:30pm at VAC Niaulani Campus, (19-4074 Old Volcano Road) in the exciting process of designing your own tea towel.  Enjoy learning how to print on fabric with an assortment of hand-made stamps and blocks using a variety of techniques. You will exercise your innate design and creative …

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Mixed Media Papermaking with Mary Milelzcik

When: March 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Where: Volcano Art Center Ni‘aulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785, USA

Join artist Mary Milelzcik for a Mixed Media Papermaking workshop on Saturday, March 30, from 10 am to 2:30 pm at the Volcano Art Center in Volcano. Newcomers and Advanced students are welcome.  $70/ $65 VAC Members plus $38 supplies. This workshop will introduce you to papermaking using recycled heavy weight Arches art paper with …

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