April 23 - May 2, 2014 From April 23 through May 2 the main gallery of the Firehouse Gallery will be displaying entries from the 9th Annual Art of Recycling School Competition. This exhibition, in collaboration with Recycle Hawai’i, features young artists from North Hawaii. It will be on display from April 23-May 2 at the Firehouse Gallery. Come in and see how creative these kids can be while ... Read more
Events
“Squared Away” and “Green”
March 26 - April 20 During the month of April, the Waimea Arts Council presents "Squared Away" - a departure from the usual format in that all pieces on exhibit are in a square format. In addition, this show was opened up to participation from non-members, as well as members of WAC. Curated by Jaclyn MacKinnon, the show aims not to follow a specific theme in the content of the works submitted, ... Read more
30th Annual Na ‘Opio Youth Art Show
March 5 - 22, 2014 March is Youth Art Month, and the Waimea Arts Council is exhibiting artwork by students grade 6-12 - public, private and home-schooled students from the North Kohala, South Kohala and Hamakua districts. The artwork will be on display at the Firehouse Gallery from March 5 through 22, 2014. The public is invited to attend a reception and awards ceremony for the young artists ... Read more
It’s Cherry Blossom Time!
January 29 - March 1, 2014 During the month of February, The Firehouse Gallery hosts an art show by member artists featuring art and fine crafts with a cherry blossom theme. The show is in conjunction with the Waimea Arts Council's sponsorship of the 21st annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival. The show features many works of art based on a cherry blossom theme and includes the ... Read more
Presenting our New Artists
January 8 – 26, 2014 The Waimea Arts Council’s Firehouse Gallery will be hosting its annual “New Artists” show from January 8 through January 26, 2014. This show introduces artists who are new to the Council, but not necessarily new to art, to the community. The show is unusual in that each artist’s work is accompanied by a brief biography and photograph of the artist. Participants include ... Read more
Local Art at an Exceptional Value
November 27 - December 28 Artist members of the Waimea Arts Council are presenting their artwork at the Firehouse Gallery in their annual Holiday season exhibition of "Local Art at an Exceptional Value". The show will run from November 27 to December 28. There is artwork in every medium, including painting, drawing, photography, jewelry, and fine arts. None of the works on display in the ... Read more