Walkthrough of Mālama Wao Akua 2024 with jurors Kat M. Lui and Michael Takemoto. Mālama Wao Akua is a juried art exhibition celebrating the native species of Maui Nui (Maui, Lāna‘i, Moloka‘i, Kaho‘olawe) presented by Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center and East Maui Watershed Partnership (EMWP).
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2024 Exhibit Opening Photos & Awarded Artwork
On Friday, Sept. 13th, we celebrated the opening of Mālama Wao Akua 2024. A huge mahalo to Hālau Wehiwehi O Leilehua for their beautiful performance, and to Kitoko’s, Outrigger Pizza, Maui Cones, Dolish, and Hapa Hour for providing the delicious food and drinks. Special thanks as well to Marvin Tavega for the sunset music and Read More about 2024 Exhibit Opening Photos & Awarded Artwork
Talk Story Tuesdays at the Hui, 5pm
Each of these experts will walk you through the gallery, talking about the species featured within the artwork. Gain insights into the latest environmental challenges and solutions. Get inspired by stories of resilience, conservation stewardship and connections. September 24th: Dr. Arthur Medeiros – Program Manager for Auwahi Forest Restoration Project Dr. Arthur Medeiros, among Maui’s Read More about Talk Story Tuesdays at the Hui, 5pm
Opening of Mālama Wao Akua 2024
Jurors walk through from 4-5pm Enjoy art, music, food, and fun, including: •Live music and a performance by Hālau Wehiwehi O Leilehua and music by Martin Tevaga•Food from Kitoko Maui, Outrigger Pizza, Maui Cones and treats from Dolish Maui & fun mocktails from Hapa Hour •Free art projects for keiki•Informational booths featuring local conservation groups Read More about Opening of Mālama Wao Akua 2024
MWA 2024 Selected Artwork
Pick up of Non-Selected Work Friday, Sept. 6th at the Hui from 9am-4pm. Contact the Hui with any questions at 808-572-6560. Opening Event Friday, September 13th 5-8pm. Juror’s Walk through at 4pm. Exhibit will be on display from Friday, September 13th to Friday, November 8th. Gallery hours are Tuesday- Saturday 9am-4pm