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Ho`i Hou I ka Mole: Return to the Source Apr. 4 - 30
Young at Art: Big Island Student Art Exhibition - March 7-26, 2014
East Rift Art Show
The East Rift Art Show showcases alternative art, such as tattoos and body art, automobile and motorcycle art, painted skateboards, body boards and surfboards, and unusual "found art" creations.

The East Rift Art Show ran from February 8th through February 26th
Keiki Woodworking Class
Keiki ages 4 and up learn tool and workroom safety while making fun projects with instructor, Roseanne McGuire. 3391865 Every Friday in 2014, 3:30pm to 4:30 pm. Drop-ins welcome! $12 members, $15 non-members.
Trash Art Show Winners
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Melany Karver's "Ganesha Altar", created from found objects, won the annual Recycle Hawaii Award. 1st place went to Joji Oshima's "Aloha Tower," metal construction; 2nd place to Stephen Yee's "Sow's Ear 3" table and chairs made from reclaimed shipping palates; 3rd place is "Ratzo" made of wire and rubber, by Kathleen Dunphy.
ONLINE AUCTION: Seeking Donations!
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EHCC begins upgrades thanks to new grants
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EHCC is taking the first steps of an initiative to preserve and improve its home, the Old Police Station and District Courthouse. EHCC has just been awarded a grant from the Historic Hawai'i Foundation under the auspices of HHF’s Hilo Preservation and Beautification Program, which is being matched by additional resources from the Serendipity II Fund of the Hawai’i Community Foundation and members of the community. The support will enable EHCC to deal with an aggressive bee problem, tent for termites, construct interim roof repairs, and install appealing new signage.
Mahalo Feature: Mike Shewmaker
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Prizes List!!! SUMMER ARTS JURIED SHOW 2015
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EHCC/Hawaii Museum of Art announces winners and participants for their annual Summer Art Juried Show on exhibit July 3 through 31. From a selection of paintings, photographs, sculptures, oils, charcoal, digital, wood, glass, acrylic and clay art pieces, the following were awarded prizes as follows:
Chairman’s Report 2018
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Over the two and a half years I’ve been Board Chair of the East Hawaii Cultural Center, people from the community have occasionally commended me for managing this huge, complex, and overwhelming pursuit. Yet I’m responsible for none of the unique beauty and magic emerging from EHCC during this time.
Here is a short list of the things I definitely do not do:

