Waimea Arts Council welcomes 2024 with the Zodiac Art Show at the Firehouse Art Gallery. Opening January 4, the themes of this event explore the symbols of the oriental zodiac including the five elements of metal, water, wood, fire, and earth, and twelve animals: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. The exhibition will be on view from January 4, ... Read more
In The Firehouse Gallery
Portal 2: Hawaii Island Juried Art Competition November – December 2023
The Waimea Arts Council’s current exhibit features works by the Big Island's emerging and established artists. The "Portal” theme was designed to ignite creativity and encourage artists to explore new realms within their artistry and embark on a creative journey that extends beyond conventional horizons. Embracing this theme pushed our artists to transcend the boundaries of their customary ... Read more
Scenes From The Big Island, March 3- April 30, 2023
The Waimea Arts Council’s new show at The Firehouse Gallery features artists’ interpretations of island vistas that take your breath away, the quiet beauty of tucked away places, the power of a volcano or of the ocean, as well as interpretations of the culture and the history of all that makes Hawaii spectacular. “Scenes from the Big Island” includes fine art photographs, paintings, sculpture, ... Read more
30th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival and Chinese New Year Celebration, February 3, 2023 through Feb 26, 2023
Firehouse Gallery presents a new show for February 2023 incorporating the 30th Annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival and Chinese New Year Celebration. Artists will display works inspired by the beauty of the springtime cherry blossoms and the animals of the Chinese New Year, with 2023 being the year of the rabbit. The show runs from February 3, 2023 through February 26, 2023. Every ... Read more