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May 2019
Newsletter: May on Maui "Nene" by Christine Halton Hawai'i's state bird - the Nene, is the world's rarest goose.Nene, (pronounced nay-nay) get their name from the sound of the call that they make. They are also known to moo like a cow and honk like Canada geese. They...
April 2019
Newsletter: April on Maui "Hawaiian Alphabet" by Caroline Killhour The Hawaiian language is one of the oldest living languages in the world. Today, only about .1% of the people who live in Hawaii speak its native tongue.Before 1820, Hawaiian was strictly an oral...
March 2019
Newsletter: Makaki (March) on Maui "Soft Petals" by Christine Waara Plumeria Plumeria's are often associated with Hawai'i and have become a symbol representative of our state.Not native to Hawai'i, Plumeria's were brought here in 1860 by a German botanist, where they...
February 2019
Newsletter: February on Maui Blown Glass Wave by Ryan Staub He'e Nalu (Surfing) in Hawai'iSurfing is believed to have originated in ancient Polynesia, and later thrived in Hawai'i. The first record of surfing was made by Lieutenant James King in 1779. He noted how fun...
January 2019
Newsletter: Two Thousand Nineteen, on Maui Maui Hands 2018 Christmas Party Hau'oli Makahiki HouHappy New Year!As we all look forward to 2019 and what it will bring, we also look back on this past year.2018 was a great year for us at Maui Hands!We launched our new...
December 2018
Newsletter: December on Maui this holiday season, support local small businesses Thank you for Supporting Local If you're reading this newsletter, its because you've shopped with us in the past, or you've shown interest in our galleries.We appreciate each and every...
November 2018
Newsletter: November on Maui << Carved Monstera Gourd, by Neola Caveny Dragonfly Ipu, by Joyce Durbin >> Historical Significance of the Ipu, or Gourd Hawaiians are known for their extensive use of the gourd, or ipu. This traditional container, second only...
October 2018
Newsletter: October on Maui Koa Wood Rocking Chair by Keoni Woo Hawaiian Koa Wood The Koa tree is endemic to Hawaii and grows on all the major Hawaiian Islands with varieties notable between islands. Mostly due to soil type, Koa grows in many colors ranging from very...
September 2018
Newsletter: September on Maui "Haleakala Rim" by Maui painter, Janet Spreiter Haleakalā The volcano Haleakalā (or the "East Maui Volcano") forms more than 75% of Maui. The tallest peak, at 10,023 feet, named Pu'u 'Ula'ula (Red Hill) looks down into a 7 mile...
August 2018
Newsletter: August on Maui Photos taken in our galleries seven years apart. 2010 on the left & 2017 on the right. A message from Panna "My fascination with things that are very difficult to do has led me to a strong appreciation...
July 2018
July on Maui ʻ Īao Valley One of Maui's most visited destinations is rich in history stemming back to the 1700's. ʻĪao Valley was the location of what is said to be the most bitter battle ever fought on Hawaii's soil. In the late 1780s, Kamehameha I began waging...
June 2018
Lune (June) on Maui Pele It is not often that Hawaii news makes national headlines, but we are certain that most of you have heard of the volcanic activity on Hawaii Island last month. The first week of May was an eventful one for residents of...
Artist in Residence
March Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residencetop left: Bindi // top right: Christine Haltonmiddle left: Mort Luby // middle right: Steve Rinaldibottom left: Ariel Quiroz // bottom right: Sandra Greenberglast row: Kimberlie Crawford ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE FOR MARCH 2019We are very...
February Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residencetop left: Jack Hamilton // top right: Ariel Quirozmiddle left: Mort Luby // middle right: Sandra Greenbergbottom left: John Ensign // bottom right: Stacy Vosberglast row: Amy Tessier ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE FOR FEBRUARY 2019We are very...
January Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residencetop left: Ernie Black // top right: Stacy Vosbergmiddle left: Christine Waara // middle right: Amanda Scottbottom left: Steve Rinaldi // bottom right: Marty Wolfflast row: Ariel Quiroz ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE FOR JANUARY 2019We are very...
December Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residencetop left: Stacy Vosberg // top right: Cecilia Chenaultmiddle left: Audra Corns // middle right: Christine Haltonbottom left: Steve Rinaldi // bottom right: Amy Tessierlast row: Ariel Quiroz ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE FOR DECEMBER 2018We...
November Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residence top left: Audra Corns // top right: John Ensign middle left: Christine Halton // middle right: Rona Smith bottom left: Jeanne Young // bottom right: Ariel Quiroz last row: Steve Rinaldi ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE FOR NOVEMBER 2018 We are...
October Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residence top left: John Ensign // top right: Jeanne Young middle left: Victoria Wundram // middle right: Ariel Quiroz bottom left: Audra Corns // bottom right: Christine Halton last row: Stacy...
September Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residence top left: Baz Maui // top right: Jack Hamilton bottom left: Jeanne Young // bottom right: Ariel Quiroz ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE FOR SEPTEMBER 2018 We are very lucky to represent the work of so many talented local artists. For many...
August Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residence top left: Marty Wolff // top right: Ariel Quiroz middle left: Christine Halton // middle right: Luana Kama bottom left: Steve Rinaldi // bottom right: Kimberlie Crawford last row: Amanda Scott ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE FOR AUGUST 2018 We...
July Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residence top left: Steve Rinaldi // top right: Carol Bodin middle left: Richard DiGiacomo // middle right: Stacy Vosberg bottom left: Ariel Quiroz // bottom right: Amanda Scott ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE...
June Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residence top left: Andrea Pro // top right: Christine Halton middle left: Amanda Scott // middle right: Ariel Quiroz bottom left: Diane Appler // bottom right: Luana Kama ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE FOR JUNE 2018...
May Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residence top left: Diane Appler // top right: Stacey Vosberg middle left: Luana Kama // middle right: Christine Halton bottom left: Amanda Scott // bottom right: Ariel Quiroz last row: Steve Rinaldi...
April Artists in Residence
The art of our Artists in Residence first row left: Mort Luby // first row right: Christine Halton second row left: Christine Waara // second row right: Jack Hamilton third row left: Steve Rinaldi // third row right: Luana Kama fourth row left:...