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On Maui · This week
Art on Maui · Updated October 15
This week on Maui
There is always more art to meet on Maui. Here are a few exhibitions, gatherings, and places we’re glad to point you toward. Follow each link to the people hosting it, and leave yourself time to look.
A small selection from Maui Fine Art Collective. No paid placements. Details can change, so confirm with the host before you go.
Open to visit
On now
Start with the work that can be seen today. Each venue has the latest hours and details.
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Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center · Makawao
Mālama Wao Akua 2026
Artists look closely at the native species and watersheds of Maui Nui in this juried exhibition made with East Maui Watershed Partnership. Go for the work, and see what it helps you notice outside the gallery.
Hui Noʻeau exhibition →Photo via Hui Noʻeau
Coming up
A little farther ahead, for those making plans.
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Schaefer International Gallery · Kahului
Hawaiʻi Craftsmen Annual Statewide Exhibition 2026
Craft traditions and contemporary making from across Hawaiʻi come to Maui this fall. Plan a Kahului looking day once it opens, and confirm gallery hours with MACC.
Schaefer Gallery exhibit →Image via Maui Arts & Cultural Center
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Turnbull Studios & Sculpture Garden · Wailuku
Artists’ Showcase
New work from Christine and Steve Turnbull, Taryn Alessandro, and Jeanne Bitz in the gallery, studio, and sculpture garden — including Christine’s new atmospheric paintings and Steve’s ōhai-wood sculpture Hoʻonalu. A Central Maui looking day with the artists present.
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Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center · Makawao · with The Merwin Conservancy
“The Language of Trees”: A Conversation with Artist Katie Holten
Artist Katie Holten talks with Nina Peláez of The Merwin Conservancy about landscape, literature, and her Tree Alphabet, followed by a reception and book signing. Space is limited, so register early if you’d like to go.
Merwin Conservancy program →Photo: Dillon Cohen, via The Merwin Conservancy
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Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center · Makawao
Talk Story Thursday with Koa Plauche
Koa Plauche of The Nature Conservancy joins Hui for a talk story on native species, restoration, and aloha ʻāina tied to the Mālama Wao Akua hang — with the People’s Choice winner announced at the end.
Hui Noʻeau event →Mālama Wao Akua opening, via Hui Noʻeau
Year-round doors
More places to look
- Hui Noʻeau · Makawao huinoeau.com →
- Maui Arts & Cultural Center · Kahului mauiarts.org/exhibits →
- Viewpoints Gallery · Makawao viewpointsgallerymaui.com →
- Wailea Contemporary · Wailea waileacontemporarygallery.com →
Is there an exhibition we should know about?
If you know of a gallery exhibition or gathering on Maui worth considering, write us. We look at primary venue pages and keep this list small and current.
While you’re here
A quiet path back to MFAC work on Maui — when you want it.
MFAC chooses these listings independently and accepts no payment for placement. We link to the host so you can find the latest details and support the people behind the work. Last checked October 13, 2026 by MFAC.
Mahalo for looking with us. Wherever art finds you on Maui, you’re welcome to keep the conversation going.