2025 Participating Artists
A true craftsperson, Nash creates fanciful, playful miniature goblets and sculptures with beautiful iridescent and translucent glass. Born from sand and fire, the tiny whimsical pieces are an embodiment of the craft of flameworking. He works with Borosilicate Glass and specializes in flameworking.
Adam has a life long curiosity and dedication to jewelry making. He received his Bachelors of Fine Arts from Maine College of Art and then apprenticed with several renowned metal artists. He also teaches wedding ring workshops and founded Scintillant Studio, a community space dedicated to teaching and supporting all levels of jewelry artists and metal craftspeople.
Matthew designs and creates custom and original furniture, works of art, and architectural woodwork. He has more than 30 years of woodworking experience specializing in local and exotic hardwood.
Bainbridge Island, WA
Ethan is a Blacksmith and Sculptor in Hawaii. He enjoys working with the hammer and chisel to leave his mark on the metal. He gains inspiration from nature and enjoys the challenge of trying to bring it back into the metal in some form.
Greg is a modern Renaissance man: Farmer, Physicist, Engineer. His skills range from design engineering, prototyping, and product design to hydroponic and aquaponic crop production, and cultivating traditional Hawaiian plants for cultural practitioners. His artistic endeavors include making tools for Kapa production and traditional printing and specialty woodworking.
Honokaa, HI
Sunnyside, NY
Holualoa, HI
Kristing works as a lighting designer at the Kahilu Theatre. She is a multimedia artist focusing on jewelry design and incorporating lighting into sculptural works.
Theresa Lovering-Brown is professor emeritus with decades of experience in Metal Arts and Jewelry. Her art is wide-ranging, integrating and transforming materials and techniques from ancient cultures, creating modern narratives from nature, art, history and current events. She exhibits nationally and internationally.
Anita is captivated by glass. In the high heat of the kiln, colors shift and flow, hard surfaces soften and become molten; bubbles burst or are trapped beneath the surface. She is guided by the elements of fire, water, earth, air, and culture as she explores the ancient, the tribal, the abstract.
John is a visionary wood lathe artist. He is continually inspired by the beauty of our natural world here on Big Island and incorporates that imagery into his work. His love of working with wood, combined with 40 years as a professional artist has brought him to his current passion of placing the “Mydock Touch” on the wooden vessels he turns.
Ian is a local metalworker and fabricator and he heads up the Collab metals department. He is also a resource artist / problem solver for every STEAM group in West Hawaii. He is usually wearing a welding mask and shining brightly.
The ideas, forms, and images Paul creates are through a lens of being classically trained in the trades, thinking outside the box, and observing nature. He uses material in new ways through a technique-driven process, and attempts to convey a sense of story, balance, beauty, and surprise, in the things he makes.
Peter Underwood is an antique dealer and multimedia artist from the Big Island of Hawaii. He is a founding member of Hawaii Artist Collaboration and serves as the Vice President of the organization.
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