Past Exhibits Archive
2025
MACC Biennial 2025
Jul 8, 2025
                                                                                        - Aug 30, 2025
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Now in its second edition, MACC Biennial showcases the voices of artists fr...
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                        YOUNG ARTMAKERS 2025
Jul 15, 2025
                                                                                        - Jul 25, 2025
                                                                                    
                                                                                                    Summer Education Program at Schaefer International Gallery
                                                                                            
                                                                            THREE DECADES
Apr 15, 2025
                                                                                        - Jun 13, 2025
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    As the MACC crosses its 30-year milestone, this exhibition takes a look at...
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                        Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2025
Jan 14, 2025
                                                                                        - Mar 22, 2025
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    The Gallery will be closed on March 15 & 21.A signature of Maui Arts & Cult...
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                        2024
PATHS OF INK
Nov 12, 2024
                                                                                        - Dec 28, 2024
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    This exhibition features contemporary artists from Japan and Korea who purs...
                                                                                            
                                                                            ALTERED EARTH
Aug 27, 2024
                                                                                        - Oct 19, 2024
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    This invitational exhibition features ten contemporary ceramic artists with...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Max Ernst: Surreal Mindscapes & Characters
Apr 9, 2024
                                                                                        - Jun 1, 2024
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    This exhibition highlights Ernst’s role in the development of these histori...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Sense of Place / Place of Sense
Jan 23, 2024
                                                                                        - Mar 16, 2024
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    This exhibition explores the multi-faceted meaning of community at a critic...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2023
Marcia Morse & George Woollard
Nov 14, 2023
                                                                                        - Dec 30, 2023
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Concurrent retrospective exhibitions of two prominent Hawai‘i artists, Marc...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Chenta Laury & Holly Wong
Sep 12, 2023
                                                                                        - Oct 28, 2023
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Two solo exhibits interpret the spatial potential of the gallery with in...
                                                                                            
                                                                            MACC BIENNIAL 2023
Jul 5, 2023
                                                                                        - Aug 26, 2023
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Maui Arts & Cultural Center expands its commitment to creative community bu...
                                                                                            
                                                                            ANIMA: Doorways of Perception
Apr 11, 2023
                                                                                        - Jun 10, 2023
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    The Hawai‘i Island-based collective, Consensual Lack of Reality, included P...
                                                                                            
                                                                            ’IKE KANAKA
Jan 17, 2023
                                                                                        - Mar 18, 2023
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    This invitational exhibition will feature work by ten contemporary Kanaka ʻ...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2022
HAWAI‘I CRAFTSMEN
Nov 8, 2022
                                                                                        - Dec 22, 2022
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    We welcome the Hawai‘i Craftsmen Organization to Schaefer International Gal...
                                                                                            
                                                                            INFINITE NIGHT, Photography by STAN HONDA
Sep 6, 2022
                                                                                        - Oct 22, 2022
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    The night sky landscapes of New York-based photojournalist Stan Honda show...
                                                                                            
                                                                            PAPER WATER WIND
Jul 5, 2022
                                                                                        - Aug 20, 2022
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    This invitational exhibition brings together a dynamic group of artists who...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2022
Jan 11, 2022
                                                                                        - Mar 19, 2022
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    The Schaefer Portrait Challenge is a triennial statewide juried exhibition...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2021
Taiji Terasaki: Reset/Reshape
Sep 22, 2021
                                                                                        - Dec 18, 2021
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Conceived against the backdrop of the momentous COVID-19 pandemic, Taiji Te...
                                                                                            
                                                                            ABSTRACTIONx3
Jul 7, 2021
                                                                                        - Sep 4, 2021
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Three artists from Hawai‘i individually address issues informing abstractio...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2020
The Woodworker's Journey: Concept to Creation
Jan 7, 2020
                                                                                        - Feb 23, 2020
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    This invitational features 25 distinguished woodworking artists from Hawai‘...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2019
Uniques Gallery Gift Shop
Nov 16, 2019
                                                                                        - Dec 20, 2019
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Our gallery gift shop is back by popular demand, offering exceptional and a...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Art & Activism: An Exhibition About Change
Aug 25, 2019
                                                                                        - Oct 31, 2019
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	We have invited an impressive group of artists who address issues releva...
                                                                                            
                                                                            First Nations Art of British Columbia
Jun 16, 2019
                                                                                        - Aug 11, 2019
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This exhibition brings inspiring contemporary artwork from aboriginal ar...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Sidney Yee: Wabi-Sabi
Jun 14, 2019
                                                                                        - Aug 2, 2019
                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
	The thought-provoking ideas of Maui artist, Sidney Yee.
	 
                                                                                            
                                                                            Art Maui 2019
Mar 3, 2019
                                                                                        - Mar 30, 2019
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	We welcome back the ART MAUI organization to present their 41st annual j...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2018
Surfing Hawai'i
Dec 16, 2018
                                                                                        - Feb 17, 2019
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Surfing Hawaii presents the most popular ocean sport in the islands toda...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Above the Fold: New Expressions in Origami
Sep 2, 2018
                                                                                        - Nov 25, 2018
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Above the Fold presents an engaging interdisciplinary look at modern ori...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Ai Iwane: Island in My Mind, Fukushima
and
Melissa Ann Pinney: Girl Transcendent 
                                                                                    
                                                                                Jun 23, 2018
                                                                                        - Aug 16, 2018
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Two concurrent exhibits feature personal approaches in photography by tw...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Young Creatives: Intergalactica
May 12, 2018
                                                                                        - Jun 9, 2018
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This exhibit takes place every other year and features the work of Maui...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2018
Jan 16, 2018
                                                                                        - Mar 18, 2018
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	The Schaefer Portrait Challenge is a  triennial statewide juried exhibit...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2017
He Makana: The Gertrude Mary Joan Damon Haig Collection of Hawaiian Art, Paintings and Prints
Oct 15, 2017
                                                                                        - Dec 23, 2017
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	An exhibit of items from the collection of Gertrude Mary Joan Damon Haig...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Spineless: Portraits of Marine Invertebrates: the Backbone of Life
Aug 6, 2017
                                                                                        - Oct 1, 2017
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Photographs by Susan Middleton.
	The photographer known from two prev...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Piero Resta: Illuminatus
May 21, 2017
                                                                                        - Jul 16, 2017
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This retrospective exhibition honors an artist whose life’s work was inf...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Akihiko Izukura: The Way of Natural Textiles
Jan 15, 2017
                                                                                        - Mar 19, 2017
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Master textile artist Akihiko Izukura, from Kyoto, Japan, has created a...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2016
Uniques Gallery Gift Shop
Nov 21, 2016
                                                                                        - Dec 20, 2016
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Our gallery gift shop is back by popular demand, offering exceptional an...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Hawai‘i National Parks 2016 Centennial Juried Exhibition
Aug 30, 2016
                                                                                        - Nov 6, 2016
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This unique exhibition will highlight an appreciation for the skills and...
                                                                                            
                                                                            The Rat & the Octopus: AGGROculture
Jun 5, 2016
                                                                                        - Aug 4, 2016
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	The exhibition will interlace theatrical devices such as storytelling, c...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Art Maui 2016
Mar 28, 2016
                                                                                        - Apr 23, 2016
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Art Maui continues to showcase the growing community of visual artists o...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Statements on Nature: A Survey of Printmaking Today
Jan 10, 2016
                                                                                        - Mar 13, 2016
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Considerations of the visual landscape become the conceptual focus for t...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2015
Nani I Ka Hala: Weaving Hawai'i and Hō Mai Ka Hala: Bring Forth the Hala
Oct 20, 2015
                                                                                        - Dec 20, 2015
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Maui Arts & Cultural Center, in collaboration with Bishop Museum, is ple...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Lærke Lauta: Unconscious Nature & Mary Babcock: Breaking Ground
Aug 2, 2015
                                                                                        - Oct 3, 2015
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Lærke Lauta works within multichannel video, installation, and painting....
                                                                                            
                                                                            Exhibit: Céleste Boursier-Mougenot
May 17, 2015
                                                                                        - Jul 15, 2015
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	French artist and composer, Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, creates intriguin...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2015
Jan 13, 2015
                                                                                        - Mar 22, 2015
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	A signature exhibit for the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, this much-antic...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2014
Modern Twist: Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Art
Oct 12, 2014
                                                                                        - Dec 20, 2014
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This international traveling museum exhibition brings together 17 master...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Whispering Winds: Bamboo Farm Tour
Nov 16, 2014
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Join us for a drive along the backside of Maui to the beautiful lush tro...
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                        Photography Exhibition
Aug 17, 2014
                                                                                        - Sep 28, 2014
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Andrzej Kramarz from Krakow, Poland, will exhibit work that conceptually...
                                                                                            
                                                                            3 Solo Exhibits: Rose Adare, Gabby Anderman, May Izumi
Jun 8, 2014
                                                                                        - Jul 27, 2014
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Three women artists will share the gallery space with concurrent solo ex...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Young Creatives Student Exhibit 2014
May 4, 2014
                                                                                        - May 24, 2014
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	The Young Creatives Student Exhibit is a biennial event, premiering this...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Mōhala Hou Ke Kapa / Kapa Blossoms Anew
Jan 21, 2014
                                                                                        - Mar 9, 2014
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This invitational exhibition will feature a select group of 28 kapa prac...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2013
Uniques: Gallery Gift Shop
Nov 26, 2013
                                                                                        - Dec 31, 2013
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Art enthusiasts will appreciate our holiday gift gallery, offering excep...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Wes Bruce: Taken By Wonder
Sep 8, 2013
                                                                                        - Nov 2, 2013
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	MACC’s first artist-in-residence, Wes Bruce will create a site specific...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Photography Passion and Risk
May 26, 2013
                                                                                        - Jul 21, 2013
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Photographers Ed Goldstein, Miki Nitadori, and Bruna Stude share the gal...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Finding the Forest Invitational
Jan 27, 2013
                                                                                        - Mar 30, 2013
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	The forest is a refuge, resource and inspiration. This exhibition will r...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2012
Soaring Voices: Recent Ceramics by Women from Japan
Oct 21, 2012
                                                                                        - Jan 6, 2013
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Four generations of award-winning artists, working in both sculptural an...
                                                                                            
                                                                            A Reflection of Kalaupapa: Past, Present, and Future
Aug 19, 2012
                                                                                        - Sep 30, 2012
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Levin’s photographs reflect the past and present of Kalaupapa, telling t...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Systemic Abstractions: Paintings by S.A. Jones
Jun 2, 2012
                                                                                        - Jul 22, 2012
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	A retrospective of 40 years of painting from northern Idaho artist S.A....
                                                                                            
                                                                            Celebrating the Artist in Us - Visual Storytelling
May 6, 2012
                                                                                        - May 20, 2012
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Young artists in grades K - 8 from Maui County public and private school...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Art Maui 2012
Mar 23, 2012
                                                                                        - Apr 24, 2012
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	We welcome back the Art Maui organization to present their annual juried...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2012
Jan 9, 2012
                                                                                        - Mar 11, 2012
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This statewide juried triennial exhibition will feature artists whose wo...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2011
I Keia Manawa (In This Time)
Nov 13, 2011
                                                                                        - Dec 23, 2011
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Four established Native Hawaiian women artists, Maile Andrade, Ka'il...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Hawai`i`s Alfred Shaheen: Fabric to Fashion
Sep 7, 2011
                                                                                        - Oct 29, 2011
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This traveling exhibition organized by the San Jose Museum of Quilts & T...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Allusions Of Space: Recent Work by Dorothy Faison, Carl Jennings, Jennifer Owen
May 15, 2011
                                                                                        - Jun 25, 2011
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Three artists selected through our open proposal period will share the g...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Celebrating the Artist in Us: People and Nature
Apr 9, 2011
                                                                                        - Apr 23, 2011
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This annual event gives Maui students an opportunity to showcase their w...
                                                                                            
                                                                            The Legacy Of Land
Jan 9, 2011
                                                                                        - Feb 19, 2011
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This invitational layers two of the MACC’s exhibits program goals: to su...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2010
Ho'oulu: The Inspiration Of Hula
Nov 10, 2010
                                                                                        - Dec 23, 2010
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    The MACC is pleased to collaborate with the Hawai‘i State Art Museum to pre...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Matthew Thayer
Sep 12, 2010
                                                                                        - Oct 23, 2010
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Photo Journalist, Matthew Thayer, has been on the Maui scene covering pe...
                                                                                            
                                                                            John Melville Kelly: The Artist and Printmaker
Aug 25, 2010
                                                                                        - Jul 18, 2010
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This exhibit will feature a retrospective of work by John Melville Kelly...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Gaylen Hansen: Three Decades of Paintings
May 11, 2010
                                                                                        - Jun 26, 2010
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Organized by the Museum of Art at Washington State University, this exhi...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Celebrating the Artist in Us 2010
Apr 11, 2010
                                                                                        - Apr 25, 2010
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	For our annual student exhibit we've invited Maui students from grad...
                                                                                            
                                                                            The Essence of Maui
Jan 12, 2010
                                                                                        - Feb 20, 2010
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	We invited a group of artists from the Maui community to determine what...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2009
Roots of Inspiration: Contemporary Functional Furniture
Nov 10, 2009
                                                                                        - Dec 23, 2009
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	A select group of Hawai'i's finest professional furniture makers...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Hi'iakaikapoliopele: Visual Stories by Contemporary Native Hawaiian Artists
Sep 15, 2009
                                                                                        - Oct 24, 2009
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This invitational exhibition will include accomplished upcoming artists...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2008
Sally French & Christopher Reiner
Jun 28, 2008
                                                                                        - Jul 27, 2008
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Edgy, thought-provoking, quirky creations provide a playground for viewe...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Natural Ground: The Intentions of Three
May 11, 2008
                                                                                        - Jun 15, 2008
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	This exhibit features three artists from different islands, each with th...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Celebrating the Artist in Us 2008
Apr 12, 2008
                                                                                        - Apr 27, 2008
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	The MACC’s annual student exhibit presents the works of elementary schoo...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Vintage Maui Artists with a Presence
Jan 6, 2008
                                                                                        - Feb 17, 2008
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	A group invitational exhibition with some of Maui’s favorite established...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2007
Ho'oilina: Birthright
Nov 10, 2007
                                                                                        - Dec 16, 2007
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	Two generations of artists perpetuate the legacy of indigenous Maoli con...
                                                                                            
                                                                            Archipelago: Portraits of Life in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Sep 18, 2007
                                                                                        - Oct 28, 2007
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    
	The collaborative work of two outstanding photographers, David Liittschw...
                                                                                            
                                                                            2006
2005
2025
MACC Biennial 2025
Jul 8, 2025
                                                                                        - Aug 30, 2025
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Now in its second edition, MACC Biennial showcases the voices of artists fr...
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                        YOUNG ARTMAKERS 2025
Jul 15, 2025
                                                                                        - Jul 25, 2025
                                                                                    
                                                                                                    Summer Education Program at Schaefer International Gallery
                                                                                            
                                                                            THREE DECADES
Apr 15, 2025
                                                                                        - Jun 13, 2025
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    As the MACC crosses its 30-year milestone, this exhibition takes a look at...
                                                                                            
                                                                                                                        Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2025
Jan 14, 2025
                                                                                        - Mar 22, 2025
                                                                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    The Gallery will be closed on March 15 & 21.A signature of Maui Arts & Cult...
                                                                                            
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