During the month of August, the Firehouse Gallery is conducting a smoldering hot summer art sale. This sale has original local art at 10% off. Our artists are free this month to display any subject of their choosing. Subjects include Hawaiian sport activities such as fishing, surfing, golfing, canoeing, horseback riding or even enjoying a beach day and a lot more. Come visit the old Waimea ... Read more
Events
“Fire and Ice” and “Summer Fun”
June 27 - July 29, 2018 For the second year in a row, the Firehouse Gallery is presenting “Fire and Ice” to kick off the beginning of summer and their July exhibit, "Summer Fun". Staying true to their historical heritage - after all, they are located in South Kohala’s historic old fire station - they will kick off their summer exhibit by having the Waimea Fire Department at the gallery on ... Read more
Madam Pele and Hawaiian Culture
May 30 - June 23, 2018 The artists at the Fire house Gallery in Waimea are drawing inspiration from the recent volcanic eruptions of Kilauea volcano and how Madame Pele is intertwined into the Hawaiian Culture. On the Big Island, we live on four volcanoes: Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa, Hualalai and Kilauea. We can only stand in awe before the power of an eruption as the Hawaiian people have ... Read more
Small Solos – Robert Shallenberger, Beckie Marshall and Shirley Gambill-DeRego
May 30 - July 14, 2018 During the month of May, the Back Gallery of the Firehouse Gallery will feature three WAC artists - all new to the organization. Robert Shallenberger is a photographer, Beckie Marshall works with ceramics and crochet. and Shirley Gambill DeRego is a photographer. Dr. Robert Shallenberger earned his M.A. and Doctorate degrees in Zoology at Whitman College and ... Read more
Earth Day and Ocean Conservation
April 18 - May 27, 2018 Beginning April 18 and running through May 27, the Waimea Arts Council presents an art exhibition on Earth Day and Ocean Conservation at their Firehouse Gallery in Waimea. This special art and fine craft show is timed to coincide with Earth Day on April 22, and gives island artists an opportunity to promote ocean conservation through all mediums of art and fine ... Read more
Monthly Workshop – May
Sunday, May 13, 2018 - 3:30 pm at the Firehouse Gallery. Photographers are invited to a "Show and Tell" at the Firehouse Gallery. Jim Carlson and Bernt Grundseth will discuss several lesser-practiced areas of photography and show what equipment and techniques have worked for them. Specifically this will include low light level nightscapes, high speed flash photography and photography through ... Read more