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Visual Storytelling Workshop with Artist-in-Residence Andrés Vera Martínez.
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This section of the park is located an hour's drive from Kīlauea Visitor Center. Enter the Kahuku unit of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park on the ma uka (uphill) side of Highway 11 near mile marker 70.5, and meet at the Kahuku Visitor Contact Station.Dates & Times
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Visual Storytelling Workshop with Artist-in-Residence Andrés Vera Martínez.
Andrés Vera Martínez, an author, illustrator, and educator, is February’s Artist in Residence, the first of 2025! Andres will guide aspiring artists in crafting visual narratives inspired by the written word. He is currently illustrating a children’s book, Hawaiian Myths and Gods, written by University of Hawaiʻi Professor and Native Hawaiian Marie Alohalani Brown. The park’s Artist in Residence program is sponsored by the National Parks Arts Foundation and Friends of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. No reservations required.
When: Saturday, February 22 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Kahuku Visitor Contact Station. Turn into Kahuku near the 70.5 mile marker on Hwy 11 in Kaʻū.