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Mele Murals in New Zealand and Samoa!
Our Mele Murals & Oiwi TV team with the support of the U.S. Consulate sets out in March to New Zealand and Samoa! The Mele Murals Film Documentary will be shown at the Maoriland Film Festival on Saturday, March 18th. Maoriland Film Festival is an international...
Halau Paheona starting Professional Artist Internships!
Our Spring 2017 semester has started for Halau Paheona (school of visual arts) at Kaimuki High School! Our haumana (students) are continuing their second year of art and Hawaiian cultural studies with advanced sessions on how to build a professional art portfolio. Our...
Kakaako Kitchen x Mele Murals in January!
We are honored and excited that Kakaako Kitchen has selected the Mele Murals program of the Estria Foundation as the beneficiary for the month of January for the 12 months of giving program! Russell Siu, Executive Chef & Owner of Kakaako Kitchen creates a special...
Happy New Year – Hauʻoli Makahiki Hou!
Mahalo to all who have supported Mele Murals vision and our opio (youth)! In this new year, we ask that you join our Membership Program by donating to this link. Your support and donations to the Estria Foundation allow us to develop and sustain our arts and...
Mele Murals – Stevenson Middle School
In November, Mele Murals current project takes place on Oʻahu with Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School. Haumana have been inspired by the moʻolelo of Kewalo, the ahupuaʻa in which the school resides. The public is invited to join us for our mural unveiling event on...