Mele Murals 3rd Hilo project on HPM Building Supply wall – Photo by Kahena Productions The Mele Murals, public art movement that perpetuates mo‘olelo and traditional mele, travels back to Hilo for another youth empowerment, cultural preservation, and...
Aloha Kakou, For our friends and ohana in California, we are excited to announce the first showing of the Mele Murals documentary film at the CAAMfest (Center for Asian American Media) film festival this month! You can check out ‘Ōiwi TVʻs trailer of the Mele Murals...
Aloha Kakou, As 2015 comes to a close, we would like to mahalo (thank) those who have supported our Mele Murals vision and our opio (youth). It has been a busy year for Mele Murals. In 2015, we completed seven Mele Murals across our pae aina (islands); three on Hawaii...
The second Mele Murals project at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo was unveiled at the Hale ʻIkena residence hall on July 15. The latest Mele Mural in Hilo is the first in the state to have 11 walls incorporated into a single mural project. It was completed in eight...
Save the date! Come enjoy our Kona Brew Beer Garden where proceeds fund Mele Murals on Big Island. The more you drink, the more our students can paint. Mahalo and see you all there.
New beginnings start with forgiveness. Kūlanihāko‘i: Pond of Inspiration which pours inspiration and guidance on all of us, and also signifies the inspiration that everyone poured into the mural. Hoʻokupu: The ho’okupu signifies the Hawaiian culture and this...
