The Volcano Art Center will be offering a weeklong Summer Camp at VAC’s Niaulani Campus from June 8th – 12th, from 9:00 A.M. – 2:30 P.M. The camp is open to keiki ages 8-14. $250 per child/ $230 for members of VAC. Bring snacks, a lunch, water bottle, jacket, and a smile for tons of […]
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Join artist Puakea Soares Mercado at VAC Niaulani Campus on Saturday, April 18th, from 10am – 12pm, for a relaxing and creative painting experience inspired by the iconic Nene of our Volcano landscapes. In this class, you will learn simple step-by-step techniques, including shading, color mixing, and easy brushstroke methods that help create depth and
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Create Your Own Glass Mosaic Masterpiece with Jody Bothe on April 25th (10am -3pm) & April 26th (10am – 12pm, at VAC Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village (19-4074 Old Volcano Road). Discover the art of glass mosaic in this hands-on, creative workshop! Learn how to design, cut, and assemble colorful glass pieces into a unique
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The popular “Business of Art” workshop by Volcano artist Ira Ono returns to Volcano Art Center. He will help you navigate basic business principles in this one-day intensive workshop. From the initial pros and cons of being your own boss to copyright basics to branding your product, you’ll discover what’s right for you and your
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Join Puakea on May 23rd, from 10am – 1pm at VAC Niaulani Campus (19-4074 Old Volcano Road) in Volcano Village. Step into the enchanting world of Volcano and let your creativity rise like morning mist. In this gentle and inspiring acrylic painting class, you’ll explore the art of blending cool, neutral tones to craft your
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Cooking with Canoe plants Part 3 with Heather Penfield on June 6th, at VAC Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village (19-4074 Old Volcano Road), from 10am – 1pm. ALL NEW RECIPES! BEGINNERS WELCOME! In this workshop you will: • Learn the history and uses of the first edible plants brought to Hawaii. • Explore five or
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Join Heather Penfield on May 30th, from 10am – 1pm at VAC Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village (19-4074 Old Volcano Road). Beginners Welcome • Learn the art of making effective body care products at home. • Discover local plants & herbs with germ fighting, immune boosting properties. • Watch products being made from start to
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Join Heather Penfield on Saturday, May 16th, 2026, from 10am – 2pm. at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus. In this Reiki 1 Certification Workshop you will: Discover the history of Reiki in Japan and hear about the unique Reiki Hawaii connection Learn why Reiki is practiced by doctors and nurses in over 900 hospitals across
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Join Jelena Clay on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, from 10am – 12pm, at VAC Niaulani Campus (19-4074 Old Volcano Road). Students will learn needle weaving on a piece of faux beach glass. You will needle weave the body and also learn chain stitch crochet for the neck strap. There will a variety of embellishments to
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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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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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