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2024 MWA Exhibit

Now on display at the Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center on Maui. Free admission, Open Tues – Sat. 9am-4pm
Vote for YOUR favorite art piece here.
Join us for our Talk Story Tuesdays during the exhibit and Docent Friday’s 12-2pm.

2024 Adult

Adam Knox - IIT Mosquito Aerial Deployment Mission Patch
Adam Knox - IIT Mosquito Aerial Deployment Mission Patch
Amy Rueter - Na Laʻau Koa Mālamalama
Amy Rueter - Na Laʻau Koa Mālamalama
Annamarie Sheehan - Maui Native Forest
Annamarie Sheehan - Maui Native Forest
Bo Brady - Māmane Diversion
Bo Brady - Māmane Diversion
Bonniestar Marsh - Hawaiian Yellow Faced Bee
Bonniestar Marsh - Hawaiian Yellow Faced Bee
Bonniestar Marsh - Maʻo Hau Hele
Bonniestar Marsh - Maʻo Hau Hele
Brandi Romano - Mālama Moana
Brandi Romano - Mālama Moana
Brooke Mahnken - Cloaca
Brooke Mahnken - Cloaca
Carla Schneider - Preparing for Flight
Carla Schneider - Preparing for Flight
Charlene Yoshizu - Anticipation
Charlene Yoshizu - Anticipation
Charles Zender - Pueo Lele Ma Luna O Ka Wai
Charles Zender - Pueo Lele Ma Luna O Ka Wai
Charles Zender - The Skies of Past and Present
Charles Zender - The Skies of Past and Present
Cindy Pinger -Iʻiwi and ʻŌpelu
Cindy Pinger -Iʻiwi and ʻŌpelu
Clifford Snyder - Ka Hoʻi ʻAna Mai
Clifford Snyder - Ka Hoʻi ʻAna Mai
Daniel Francisco Parra Ochoa - Three Studies of the Maui Nukupuʻu and Koa Leaves
Daniel Francisco Parra Ochoa - Three Studies of the Maui Nukupuʻu and Koa Leaves
Daniel Sullivan - Flight of the ʻIʻiwi #3
Daniel Sullivan - Flight of the ʻIʻiwi #3
Deborah Lenny - ʻŌpeʻapeʻa
Deborah Lenny - ʻŌpeʻapeʻa
Dennis Holzer - Reef Encounters
Dennis Holzer - Reef Encounters
Dominic Pistillo - Sounding the Alarm!
Dominic Pistillo - Sounding the Alarm!
Duke Del Beato - Ka Hō‘ailona
Duke Del Beato - Ka Hō‘ailona
Duke Del Beato - Ka Wā Ma Mua
Duke Del Beato - Ka Wā Ma Mua
Edwin Bartholomew - Banded Ribbon Worm on the Hunt
Edwin Bartholomew - Banded Ribbon Worm on the Hunt
Elizabeth Keller - ʻĀhinahina, Pau
Elizabeth Keller - ʻĀhinahina, Pau
Elliot Krasnopoler - Naupaka at Waihe'e
Elliot Krasnopoler - Naupaka at Waihe'e
Gwen Arkin - Flower Study of Shape and Form
Gwen Arkin - Flower Study of Shape and Form
Gwen Arkin - Ka Uluwehi O Ke Kai (Polyptych)
Gwen Arkin - Ka Uluwehi O Ke Kai (Polyptych)
Herb Coyle - Mating Koa Butterflies
Herb Coyle - Mating Koa Butterflies
Husa Adams - Walking with Merwin
Husa Adams - Walking with Merwin
Jackie Johnston - Stuck on You
Jackie Johnston - Stuck on You
Jackie Johnston - ‘Aha
Jackie Johnston - ‘Aha
Jennifer Thackray - Loulu Lelo
Jennifer Thackray - Loulu Lelo
Jennifer Thackray - Wiliwili Tree
Jennifer Thackray - Wiliwili Tree
Jennifer Valenzuela - Small but Powerful
Jennifer Valenzuela - Small but Powerful
Jennifer Zainuddin - Pueo Takes Flight
Jennifer Zainuddin - Pueo Takes Flight
Josefina Zorrilla de San Martin - Pueo
Josefina Zorrilla de San Martin - Pueo
Joseph Hodara - Feast of Seven fishes
Joseph Hodara - Feast of Seven fishes
Joyce Jeffers - Gathered
Joyce Jeffers - Gathered
Judy Bisgard - Maile Lau Liʻi
Judy Bisgard - Maile Lau Liʻi
Karen Winslow - La Peruse Maiapilo
Karen Winslow - La Peruse Maiapilo
Katherine Collinson - Tattooed Stilts
Katherine Collinson - Tattooed Stilts
Kathleen Storm - He ʻŪlei Kolo
Kathleen Storm - He ʻŪlei Kolo
Kimberly Dubsky - Forest Gems
Kimberly Dubsky - Forest Gems
Kimberly Dubsky - Lichen Cladonia skottsbergii
Kimberly Dubsky - Lichen Cladonia skottsbergii
Kylie Malcolm - ‘O‘opu ‘Alamo‘o - Resilience
Kylie Malcolm - ‘O‘opu ‘Alamo‘o - Resilience
Leilani Johnson - At the Library
Leilani Johnson - At the Library
Lokelani Song - Kahawai
Lokelani Song - Kahawai
Lokelani Song - Life on the Slopes
Lokelani Song - Life on the Slopes
Maggie T. Sutrov - Art of Auwahi
Maggie T. Sutrov - Art of Auwahi
Maggie T. Sutrov - Kula Community
Maggie T. Sutrov - Kula Community
Martin Hamilton - Foodchain
Martin Hamilton - Foodchain
Mary Ann Leigh - Loulu Gets a Leaf Cut
Mary Ann Leigh - Loulu Gets a Leaf Cut
Nick Posante - Palikū ʻAlauhio
Nick Posante - Palikū ʻAlauhio
Nicole Apoliona - Pāʻū Hula O Waikamoi
Nicole Apoliona - Pāʻū Hula O Waikamoi
Noryne Hiromoto - Kiwikiu
Noryne Hiromoto - Kiwikiu
Pamela Peterson - Lehua Mamo
Pamela Peterson - Lehua Mamo
Pua Jauregui - Nā Mea Hope Loa (The Last Ones)
Pua Jauregui - Nā Mea Hope Loa (The Last Ones)
Rebecca (Becky) Lewis - ‘Alalā Feeding Baby
Rebecca (Becky) Lewis - ‘Alalā Feeding Baby
Rebecca Krannichfeld - When Two Worlds Collide
Rebecca Krannichfeld - When Two Worlds Collide
Rici Guild - Limu Pakeleawa’a
Rici Guild - Limu Pakeleawa’a
Rici Guild - ʻĀlalā #2
Rici Guild - ʻĀlalā #2
Rick Strini - Octopus Family
Rick Strini - Octopus Family
Roberta Ann Weisenburg - Night Flight
Roberta Ann Weisenburg - Night Flight
Roxy Ragsdale - ‘A‘ali‘i Kū Makani
Roxy Ragsdale - ‘A‘ali‘i Kū Makani
Samantha Zender - Poppy Love
Samantha Zender - Poppy Love
Sharona Belcher - Going, Going... Gone
Sharona Belcher - Going, Going... Gone
Sharona Belcher - Rage
Sharona Belcher - Rage
Shelley Tiss - Seen
Shelley Tiss - Seen
Tracy Dudley - Fish Bowl
Tracy Dudley - Fish Bowl
Tracy Dudley - Wiliwili and Lion's Ear - Survivor and Intruder
Tracy Dudley - Wiliwili and Lion's Ear - Survivor and Intruder
Vicky Robinson - Hibiscus immaculatus
Vicky Robinson - Hibiscus Immaculatus
Vicky Robinson - Orangeblack Hawaiian Damselfly
Vicky Robinson - Orangeblack Hawaiian Damselfly
Ya-Shih Hart - Aeʻo
Ya-Shih Hart - Aeʻo
Zach Pezzillo - Bonamia
Zach Pezzillo - Bonamia
Zach Pezzillo - Nectar Robber
Zach Pezzillo - Nectar Robber

2024 High School

Carmela Garcia - Maui Nukupʻu
Carmela Garcia - Maui Nukupʻu
Harlee Viela - Kokiʻo ʻulaʻula
Harlee Viela - Kokiʻo ʻulaʻula
Jaime DeLima - ʻĀkohekohe
Jaime DeLima - ʻĀkohekohe
Janealynn Apana-Martin - Light Within the Darkness
Janealynn Apana-Martin - Light Within the Darkness
Kanoelani Kipi - Maui ʻĀkepa
Kanoelani Kipi - Maui ʻĀkepa
Leah Milton - Princess
Leah Milton - Princess
Makai Lindsey - Remember Them
Makai Lindsey - Remember Them
Makealani Hoʻoikaika-Mansanas - Heʻe Nalu
Makealani Hoʻoikaika-Mansanas - Heʻe Nalu
Makealani Hoʻoikaika-Mansanas - Līhau
Makealani Hoʻoikaika-Mansanas - Līhau
Niji Iwatake - Manu ʻIʻiwi Ma Ka ‘Ōhiʻa Lehua
Niji Iwatake - Manu ʻIʻiwi Ma Ka ‘Ōhiʻa Lehua
Phoenix Ubando - ‘Ōhiʻa Lehua
Phoenix Ubando - ‘Ōhiʻa Lehua
Teija Wada - From the Mountains to the Sea
Teija Wada - From the Mountains to the Sea

2024 Middle School

Ava Brinks - ʻApapane
Ava Brinks - ʻApapane
Estella Dodge - ʻAmakihi
Estella Dodge - ʻAmakihi
Ishan Bazin Chattopadhyay - Kaloakulua Moon Ends Kapu
Ishan Bazin Chattopadhyay - Kaloakulua Moon Ends Kapu
Juniper Astilla - Queen of the Dryland Forest
Juniper Astilla - Queen of the Dryland Forest
Loea Hoʻopai - A Spot of Color
Loea Hoʻopai - A Spot of Color

2024 Elementary School

Ati Mella-Reiss - Seafloor Roamer
Ati Mella-Reiss - Seafloor Roamer
Ati Mella-Reiss ʻApapane on ʻŌhiʻa Lehua
Ati Mella-Reiss ʻApapane on ʻŌhiʻa Lehua
Hoaka Richardson - Fluffy Shapes
Hoaka Richardson - Fluffy Shapes
Jack Lowenthal - Snails on Tthe Run
Jack Lowenthal - Snails on Tthe Run
Kaia Barto - Pūpū
Kaia Barto - Pūpū
Nai’a Posthuma - The Life Of A Monk Seal
Nai’a Posthuma - The Life Of A Monk Seal
Nyla Richardson - Cute Little Fluffball
Nyla Richardson - Cute Little Fluffball
Nyla Richardson - Hide and Seek
Nyla Richardson - Hide and Seek
Violet Ross - A Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa Sunset
Violet Ross - A Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa Sunset
Wells Szabo Hwang - Aeʻo and the Wetlands of Waiheʻe
Wells Szabo Hwang - Aeʻo and the Wetlands of Waiheʻe

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