Events

The Waimea Arts Council is pleased to invite island artists to participate in The Art of Still Life.  The term "still life" describes a work of art that shows inanimate objects from the natural or man-made world, such as fruit, flowers, dead game, and/or vessels like baskets or bowls. Looked at it another way: still life art depicts things that are "still" and don't move. Exhibition dates: ... Read more

Big Island artists are invited to enter “Square One,” a juried fine art show at the Firehouse Gallery Nov-Dec. 2024 and in an online exhibition. Square One will consist of square-formatted fine art in a single monochromatic color. The amount of cash awards will be determined by the number of entries. (Complete rules and prospectus here) By showcasing the beauty and versatility of monochrome art ... Read more

The Waimea Arts Council is pleased to invite island artists to participate in Through the Lens, a show that celebrates 200 years of photographic arts.  We invite island artists to use photographic media to combine composition, light, color and tones, timing and inspiration to captivate and resonate with the viewer in a meaningful and compelling manner. Exhibition dates: July 4-28, ... Read more

The Waimea Arts Council joins the Waimea Trails & Greenways group in celebration of National Trails Day with a month-long exhibit about trails (June 1-30).  Artists in Hawaii can take inspiration from the many trails that crisscross the island and connect with our rich heritage, capturing the diverse beauty from ocean vistas to snowy mountain peaks or maybe just a little slice of trail in its ... Read more