The museum launches its own custom blend of Maui and...
Behind the scenes
Curators’ notes: Keola Rapozo and Michael Rooks on curating ‘Contact’+
Now on view at the Honolulu Museum of Art School...
Places found by memory: Artist James Jack on ‘Molokai Window’+
After talking story with Uncle Mac Poepoe, artist James Jack...
Swimming with shark: Erick Swenson’s ‘Present in the Past’+
When you enter the current exhibition Abstruction: The Sculpture of Erick...
Palette preview: Chef Wade Ueoka’s ocean inspiration+
Like his mentor, Alan Wong, chef Wade Ueoka has a...
Palette sneak peek: Monet’s Water Lilies take Michelle Karr-Ueoka down memory lane+
Acclaimed pastry chef Michelle Karr-Ueoka grew up in a household...
Go behind the scenes of ‘Abstruction’ with the HoMA app+
Get more out of Abstruction: The Sculpture of Erick Swenson with the...
Palette sneak peek: How a tortoise shell ink brush inspired chef Kevin Lee+
Chef Kevin Lee is a cerebral chef. You could imagine...
Why Lee Anne Wong chose Hiroshige’s ‘Plum Estate, Kameido’ as her inspiration for Palette+
Before going to culinary school, chef Lee Anne Wong of Koko...
Listen to Erick Swenson on HoMA’s Soundcloud+
Did you miss Erick Swenson’s lecture last week? Not to...
Palette sneak peek: Georgia O’Keeffe inspires HoMA chef Robert Paik to go green+
The Honolulu Museum of Art’s new spring benefit truly marries...
Curator’s notes: How art houses can win+
Last month, I had the honor of co-chairing the Art...
Girls Got Grit: HoMA mentors Sacred Hearts students+
Girls Got Grit mentee Monica Kenny From August through December...
Theresa Papanikolas reflects on her experience with “Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from the Far West”+
The last day to see Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from...
‘Loafer’: See Art School director Vince Hazen’s fungal farewell in the Nanogallery+
“Just dip the brush in the water and then touch...
Happy New Year from HoMA director Sean O’Harrow+
Dear Friends, Our 90th year ended yesterday, and I would...
Stephen Salel and Ryan Holmberg on ‘The Disasters of Peace’+
On the heels of Disasters of War—our spring exhibition of...
Charles Cohan on collaboration and memory in ‘Ground’+
Charles Cohan and Abigail Romanchak with Converge II Master printmaker Charles...
The Stonecutter: Kamran Samimi gives the Art School fountain a new face+
Have you noticed anything different about the Art School’s sketch...
Inside ‘Abstract Expressionism': Tadashi Sato’s tribute to JFK+
Janice Shimamura, the daughter of Tadashi Sato, attended the breakfast...
David Hockney’s ‘L’Enfant et les sortilèges’ reopened after cleaning and conservation+
The David Hockney installation L’Enfant et les sortilèges was closed...
Docents honored at annual awards luncheon+
We love our docents! To recognize their invaluable dedication to...
Ira Villafranca: Turning the Surface Gallery into Luxury Row+
There’s a new mural in Spalding House’s outdoor Surface Gallery....
Sean O’Harrow: Abstract Expressionism and leadership changes+
The start of fall marks a new season of exciting...
Curator’s notes: Theresa Papanikolas on the making of Abstract Expressionism+
Chances are you have visited one of our exhibitions, but...
ARTafterDARK exclusive: The scoop on the POW! WOW! x tokidoki collab+
At the next ARTafterDARK, on July 28, Jasper Wong, founder...
Parting thoughts from HoMA’s outgoing web content coordinator+
This is my last blog post. After six wonderful years...
Central Courtyard changes: A tern of events+
The entrance to the museum and two of its courtyards...
In praise of volunteers: A look at the May 7 Volunteer Appreciation Brunch+
On Sunday, May 7, the museum staff joined volunteers at...