Volcano Art Center Featured Artists: 2D Paint & Print

Elena Garcia was born into an artistic American family of Hispanic and British heritage. She clearly recalls her discovery and […]

I was two when I held my first pencil & started my “training” as an artist. Living in rural northern […]

Gretchen has lived on the Big Island since 1969. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Art, and has been printmaking […]

With a background in geography and geology, Ann Guth was introduced to cartography (drawing maps). While she was working on […]

“It starts with an experience, a feeling, and a subject. I’m drawn to the way light surfs the waves, the […]

William K. Hartmann is known internationally for his astronomical research, writing and painting. He first came to Hawai‘i in 1964 […]

Shirley grew up in southeastern New Mexico. She attended Abilene Christian College, and the University of New Mexico. She and […]

David Hayes was born and raised in Hawai`i and has lived here his entire life. He graduated in the class […]

Born in Los Angeles, Steve Irvine has been inspired by Hawaii’s beauty since moving here in 1969. He assisted print […]

Kira Kamamalu Lee was born in Hilo Hawaii in 1983. Surrounded by the intense interest in Hawaiian culture by her […]

Edwin Kayton has been prolific in the mediums of oil, drawings, and sculpture for 25 years. Often called a “renaissance […]

Moses Kealamakia is a “kanaka maoli” (native Hawaiian man) raised in the ranchlands of Waimea on the Big Island of […]

Avi Kiriaty was born in Israel, the son of a dabbling artist, and spent his youth as a keen observer […]

Caren Loebel-Fried has long been fascinated by cultures living “at one” with nature, and the kinship between people and nature […]

Since 1982, Kathy Long has called the Big Island “home” once again. Daughter of the well-known artist Mary Koski, she […]