The Firehouse Gallery, a program of the nonprofit Waimea Arts Council, announces an open call for original fine art with the theme of “Exploring the Big Island.” All mediums will be considered for the show. The deadline for submitting JPEGs of your art for consideration is May 15, 2021. Show dates: June 4 – 27, 2021. There are no entry fees. However, if work is accepted, an artist can ... Read more
Call for Art
Call for Young Artists
The Waimea Arts Council announces a call for young artists in North Hawai`i for its 37th Annual Nā `Ōpio Youth Art Show. This show coincides with National Youth Art Month which falls in March. Young artists in grades 6 through 12 from schools and homeschooled students in the North and South and Hāmākua districts are invited to submit their original works of art for this year’s show. This ... Read more
Open Call to Hawaii Island Artists: 36th Annual Founders Juried Art Show at Waimea’s Firehouse Gallery
This popular annual juried art show, which is sponsored by the Waimea Arts Council, is open to current and new members of the Waimea Arts Council. Membership is open to all adults 18 and older. Exhibition dates for this show are October 2 - Nov. 29, 2020. This year’s invited judges are Kathleen and Bill Jaeger. Both are award-winning professional artists and members of the Kailua Village ... Read more
Call for Artists… Waimea Arts Council’s All Hawaii Juried Art Competition
Date of show: April 10 - 28, 2019 Theme: PORTAL Entries due April 4-6, 2019 - see prospectus for locations to deliver artwork. This juried competition, open to all Big Island artists, pushes participant creativity beyond the norm. The invited Juror: Sally French, is eager to see PORTAL realized in a wide variety of ways. So what does PORTAL mean? Check any dictionary or thesaurus and ... Read more