The Na Akua Akea Exhibition will be at Hale Ho‘ike‘ike until Saturday, December 28th. The exhibition is a culmination of a year-long weaving journey of nine Maui-based practitioners. With their collective past of ancestral memories and artistic skills, they’ve recreated ki‘i akua hulu manu, representations of Hawaiian ancestral deities. 10am-4pm. Hale Ho‘ike‘ike at the Bailey … [Read more...] about Na Akua Akea Exhibition at Hale Ho‘ike‘ike at the Bailey House
Hawaiian basket weaving
Native American-Inspired Basketry at Maui Hands in Makawao
See Native American Inspired Basketry at Maui Hands in Makawao on Friday, March 29th. Kimberlie Jean Crawford is a local Maui artist of Cherokee heritage with family ties to the Miwuk tribe. Her art is a customized version of the art of coil ponderosa pine needle basketry. They have gorgeous symmetry, and are a rare fusion of both Native American and Hawaiian basket weaving. … [Read more...] about Native American-Inspired Basketry at Maui Hands in Makawao