Calendar of Events

Jun
10
Sat
2023
Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold
Jun 10 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

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 glaze your pots to be fired in high-fire reduction kiln. All skill levels are welcome.

Cost for the series is $200/$180 for VAC members plus a $30 materials fee for 6 lbs. of clay, which includes glazes and firing for that material along with a facility fee. Additional clay will be available for purchase.

Our open and well ventilated ceramics studio includes a covered outdoor work area in a rainforest setting. Open Studio time will be available to registered students on Wednesdays from 2 – 5pm. Cost is $10 per day, with punch cards available at the Administration Office front desk during business hours, Monday through Friday, from 10am – 4pm. Must be registered for a ceramics class to participate.

Erik Wold studied Art, specializing in Ceramics, at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.

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Jun
17
Sat
2023
Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold
Jun 17 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

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 glaze your pots to be fired in high-fire reduction kiln. All skill levels are welcome.

Cost for the series is $200/$180 for VAC members plus a $30 materials fee for 6 lbs. of clay, which includes glazes and firing for that material along with a facility fee. Additional clay will be available for purchase.

Our open and well ventilated ceramics studio includes a covered outdoor work area in a rainforest setting. Open Studio time will be available to registered students on Wednesdays from 2 – 5pm. Cost is $10 per day, with punch cards available at the Administration Office front desk during business hours, Monday through Friday, from 10am – 4pm. Must be registered for a ceramics class to participate.

Erik Wold studied Art, specializing in Ceramics, at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.

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Jun
24
Sat
2023
Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold
Jun 24 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

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 glaze your pots to be fired in high-fire reduction kiln. All skill levels are welcome.

Cost for the series is $200/$180 for VAC members plus a $30 materials fee for 6 lbs. of clay, which includes glazes and firing for that material along with a facility fee. Additional clay will be available for purchase.

Our open and well ventilated ceramics studio includes a covered outdoor work area in a rainforest setting. Open Studio time will be available to registered students on Wednesdays from 2 – 5pm. Cost is $10 per day, with punch cards available at the Administration Office front desk during business hours, Monday through Friday, from 10am – 4pm. Must be registered for a ceramics class to participate.

Erik Wold studied Art, specializing in Ceramics, at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.

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Jul
1
Sat
2023
Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold
Jul 1 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

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 glaze your pots to be fired in high-fire reduction kiln. All skill levels are welcome.

Cost for the series is $200/$180 for VAC members plus a $30 materials fee for 6 lbs. of clay, which includes glazes and firing for that material along with a facility fee. Additional clay will be available for purchase.

Our open and well ventilated ceramics studio includes a covered outdoor work area in a rainforest setting. Open Studio time will be available to registered students on Wednesdays from 2 – 5pm. Cost is $10 per day, with punch cards available at the Administration Office front desk during business hours, Monday through Friday, from 10am – 4pm. Must be registered for a ceramics class to participate.

Erik Wold studied Art, specializing in Ceramics, at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.

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Jul
8
Sat
2023
Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold
Jul 8 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

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 glaze your pots to be fired in high-fire reduction kiln. All skill levels are welcome.

Cost for the series is $200/$180 for VAC members plus a $30 materials fee for 6 lbs. of clay, which includes glazes and firing for that material along with a facility fee. Additional clay will be available for purchase.

Our open and well ventilated ceramics studio includes a covered outdoor work area in a rainforest setting. Open Studio time will be available to registered students on Wednesdays from 2 – 5pm. Cost is $10 per day, with punch cards available at the Administration Office front desk during business hours, Monday through Friday, from 10am – 4pm. Must be registered for a ceramics class to participate.

Erik Wold studied Art, specializing in Ceramics, at the University of Hawaii at Hilo.

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Aug
19
Sat
2023
Cooking with Canoe Plants Workshop with Heather Penfield
Aug 19 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Join Heather Penfield on Saturday, August 19th, 2023 , from 9am – 11am., for the Cooking with Canoe Plants Workshop at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this workshop you will learn:

  • Learn the importance of the first edible plants brought to Hawaii by Polynesians.  
  • Explore five or more different plants and how to buy and  prepare them. 
  • Gain hands-on experience making recipes from start to finish. Including salad, main course and dessert.
  • Discuss the nutritional, social & economical benefits of buying locally grown  produce.

Includes:

  • Handout with recipes 
  •  Samples of the recipes we make 

We will use in season produce:

 Ulu (breadfruit), Uala (sweet potato), Olena (turmeric), Kalo(taro), Ko(Sugarcane), Mai’a(banana), Niu (coconut), Ohi’a ai (mountain apple), & Ki (ti)

 

 

 

 

 The class fee is $55/$50 for VAC members plus a $20 supply fee

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Oct
21
Sat
2023
Teen Workshop
Oct 21 @ 8:30 am – 2:30 pm

Teen Workshop

The Volcano Art Center is proud to offer the Liko A’e Teen workshop. A one-day workshop will be held at VAC’s Niaulani Campus, Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 8:30 A.M. – 2:30 P.M. Open to children ages 13-18 years of age. The deadline to register is October 12, 2023.

This one-day workshop offers your teen to explore various art forms. The classes are dedicated to visual art instruction in hand building with clay, drawing instruction, mixed media encaustics, and zentangle.

Cost: $50/$46 for members of VAC

Financial forms are available for those in need.  Apply for a scholarship Here

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