Makawao, Maui County, US
The Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center is a storied nonprofit art center located in a beautifully restored 1917 mansion designed by renowned architect C. W. Dickey. Nestled in Upcountry Maui, this Mediterranean-style estate features expansive grounds that encompass 25 acres, adorned with native Hawaiian flora, towering Norfolk Island pines, and views of Haleakala, the West Maui Mountains, and Maui's North Shore. The center is dedicated to visual arts education, offering a diverse range of classes and workshops for both children and adults in various mediums, including ceramics, jewelry making, printmaking, and photography. Historically, the Hui has served as a gathering place for influential artists and has played a significant role in the cultural fabric of Maui. With its unique architectural elements and stunning natural surroundings, the Hui provides a sophisticated and memorable venue for events and artistic endeavors.