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It’s the beginning of a new year, and with it art season on Maui kicks off in grand style at Lahaina Galleries in The Shops of Wailea when it hosts its highly anticipated “Art of Aloha” from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27. Admission is free and open to the public. Of course, Maui is ...

Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului presents the return of a Maui favorite in an all new show: The New Shanghai Circus, onstage in Castle Theater Saturday, Sunday and Monday. This dazzling display features fearless performers with boundless energy and amazing skills who bring new ...

A new exhibit celebrating images of surfing and its history opens Sunday and runs through Feb. 17 at the Schaefer International Gallery at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului. “Surfing Hawai‘i” presents the most popular ocean sport, beginning with the origins of “he‘e ...

Making two rare, in-person appearances this weekend at Martin Lawrence Galleries, located at 790 Front St. at Lahainaluna Road, is “Bad Boy Painter” Mark Kostabi. Meet this provocative artist at the opening receptions from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the ...

The public is invited to the Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center in Makawao from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10 for the Plants & Crafts: Malama Wao Akua Closing Celebration. Presented in collaboration with East Maui Watershed Partnership, this family friendly event will give the ...

Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center and East Maui Watershed Partnership, both located in Makawao, invite artists to submit works for the 14th annual Malama Wao Akua, which opens Sept. 14 at the Hui. This fine art exhibition creatively merges the worlds of art and conservation by presenting works ...

Since 1997, a small, dedicated staff led by biologist Dr. Arthur Medeiros and more than 1,700 concerned volunteers have been collaborating — with the steadfast support of ‘Ulupalakua Ranch — to save one of the last remaining dry forests in Hawaii. It is called Auwahi, located on the ...

At first glance, the concurrent photography exhibitions on view through Aug. 17 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Schaefer International Gallery in Kahului appear to be in stark contrast. One is vibrant color portraiture, the works smartly composed and framed. The other, quiet in black ...

Maui Hands Lahaina gallery, 612 Front Street, welcomes plein air painter Diane Snoey Appler from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays in June. Watercolor artist Luana Kama will be in the Lahaina gallery from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Maui Hands Makawao gallery, 1169 Makawao Ave., features ...

Art On Market in Wailuku welcomes the month of June by supporting with its Bucks for Ducks program Ka Lima O Maui, which has been “Enhancing Lives Through Self-Reliance” since 1955. Additionally, Drew Sulock of Environmental Eyes is the featured First Friday artist. Stop by, meet Sulock ...

LAS Banyan Tree Gallery’s May artist Lahaina Arts Society’s Banyan Tree Gallery is featuring artist Amanda McCumbee in the show, “Moments in Color” through May. “Anytime I speak to people about my art, the most common response is, ‘It’s so rich and bold in color!’ ” ...

The Schaefer International Gallery at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului will host its newest student art exhibit “Young Creatives: Intergalactica” May 14 through June 9. This biennial exhibition is a showcase for the work of students in grades K through 12 from across Maui. ...

Imua Family Services announces the first Color Festival Hawaii from 1 to 5 p.m. April 1 on the Events Lawn at Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului.  Color festivals around the world began from a traditional Indian festival called Holi, which is one of the largest festivals in India and ...

Looking for a unique present for someone special (or yourself)? Luckily, Maui offers an abundance of art venues one can visit to find a holiday gift during the month of December. Village Galleries Village Galleries is pleased to announce the 2018 Lahaina Poster Contest winner, David ...

It is often said, without the presence of art there would be no society, no civilization. Throughout time, people have produced art (be it paintings, drawings, sculpture, music, poetry, prose, drama or various other forms) as a way of creative expression and social commentary. The newest ...

American author Susan Vreeland noted “ . . . art begets art. Painting feeds the eye just as poetry feeds the ear, which is to say both feed the soul.” On Maui, the artistic soul is encouraged not just in the beauty of everyday life, but twice a year in conjunction with the exhibits featured ...

If spring feels like it slipped right by, people can still get a sense of its beauty by visiting the Viewpoints Gallery in Makawao for its 2017 Spring Show. This show will feature the work of Maui artists Michael Clements, Betty Hay Freeland, Carleton Kinkade and Casey McLain. Michael ...

Lahaina Arts Society’s featured artist this month is plein air painter Karen Scarborough. Her vibrant, original oil painting exhibition reflects the unchanging beauty of Maui and the end of the sugarcane era in Hawaii. An opening reception is planned from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday during the ...