ArtLab Maui is an art studio space with teacher led programs where artists of all ages can learn, play, and create. Providing engaging process based activities that foster creative thinking and discovery with a focus on creation over outcome. Artists are encouraged to express ideas and are celebrated for their unique points of view, building self-confidence and self-esteem. Artlab teaches fundamental art skills and techniques, but also literacy, reasoning, focus, and communication. With the increase in online learning and the reduction in school art programs, it is more important than ever for kids to access creative hands-on learning. We fill the gap - supporting creative and academic growth in a safe, supportive, and FUN environment.

In January 2022, the National Endowment for the Arts awarded our team a 2-year grant to design a public art master plan for the County of Maui. One component of this publication highlights the...