Image: “Quiet Contemplation” by Haunani K.M. Bush, watercolor, acrylic, and gesso painting, 2005. Art in Public Places Collection of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. Purchased from the 2006 Hawaiʻi Watercolor Society Open Exhibit. Currently on display at the Hawaiʻi State Charter School Commission. Haunani Bush (1961–2022) was
The SFCA Outreach Initiative Program FY2027 is open for bidding on HIePro, the State of Hawaiʻi eProcurement system (solicitation number P26002082). Bids close on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Hawaiʻi Standard Time. About the Outreach Initiative Program The Outreach Initiative Program provides funding support for statewide touring and
Arts educators from ʻIolani School, University Laboratory School, and Kamehameha Schools Kapālama share why they think people should visit the 2026 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Student Art Awards exhibit at Capitol Modern: the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum. Holly Chung, ʻIolani School “Because it is a reflection of our students statewide” – Holly Chung, ʻIolani School Art Department, on why people should visit the 2026 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Art Awards exhibit. Closeup artworks in video: Transcript Holly Chung: “Because it is a
Good news for arts and culture legislation! Measures being heard on Monday, March 16 are supported by the SFCA. Testimony is due Sunday, March 15, by 12:59 p.m.
Date, Time, and Location Agenda In the event that audiovisual communication cannot be maintained by all participating Commissioners and quorum is lost, the meeting will automatically be recessed for 30 minutes, during which time an attempt to restore audiovisual communication will be made. If such attempt to restore is unsuccessful within said 30 minutes, all
Date, Time, and Location Friday, March 6, 2026 11:00 a.m. until adjourned No. 1 Capitol District building, ground floor Multipurpose Room or online via Zoom Agenda March 6, 2026 SFCA General Board Committee Meeting Agenda (PDF) Zoom link https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83058362601?pwd=KOcdcczhfmuC0rsG39WuC7yllcHPQl.1 Meeting ID: 830 5836 2601 Passcode: 710416 To Provide Written Testimony We
The fiscal year (FY) 2025 Annual Report for the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts has been published. The PDF can be downloaded here: SFCA 2025 Annual Report. This report covers the period July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025. Learn about what the SFCA does and has accomplished in
Update: deadline extension The deadline has been extended from January 21, 2026 to February 6, 2026. About the grant In celebration of the United States of America’s bicentennial, America250, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) allocated funding to state arts agencies nationwide to support arts projects celebrating the nation’s
The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) assists Hawaiʻi state government sites with commissioning site-specific permanent works of art. The SFCA provides public funds through the SFCA Works of Art Special Fund and there is no cost to the site. Learn more about CWA in the SFCA Art
< Art in Public Places Program The SFCA Art in Public Places Program facilitates the commissioning of works of art for specific state government locations. About Commissioned Works of Art Art in Public Places: Commissioned Works of Art The SFCA Art in Public Places Program facilitates commissioning artists to create
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