Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center is honored to have been selected as one of ten arts organizations nationwide to receive Ovation TV and Charter Communications Inc.’s 2023-2024 Stand For The Arts Awards. The award recognizes local arts, cultural and educational organizations and programs.
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MAKAWAO — Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center has been selected as one of ten arts organizations nationwide to receive Ovation TV and Charter Communications, Inc.’s 2023-24 Stand For The Arts Awards. The award recognizes local arts, cultural and educational organizations and programs.
Organizations have been selected based on the following criteria: support of creatives and artists via community-driven programming; as advocates for equity and access to the arts; and for providing accessible community spaces for creative expression.
Hui No’eau Executive Director Anne-Marie Forsythe said, “We are honored and grateful to be selected as one of ten incredible organizations to receive the Stand for the Arts Award this year. We have been working tirelessly to increase access to the arts on Maui, and especially for those who need arts the most for self-expression, mental health, personal growth and community resilience. Hui No’eau is committed to continuing this important work, which is more critical now than ever before as our community begins to heal following the Maui wildfires.”
“From Maine to Maui, Ovation TV and Charter continue to support and champion community-driven arts organizations across the country,” stated Sol Doten, senior vice president, head of marketing and communications for Ovation TV. “It remains the priority of our Stand For The Arts partnership — seven years strong –to honor these arts organizations as they encourage and uplift artists on a local level.”
In addition to Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center, the following arts organizations are being recognized:
Columbiana, AL: Shelby County Arts Council
Coeur d’Alene, ID: Coeur d’Alene Arts and Culture Alliance
Indianapolis, IN: Arts Council of Indianapolis
Rockland, ME: Center for Maine Contemporary Art
New York, NY: Bushwick Film Festival
Columbus, OH: Columbus Children’s Theatre
Huntingdon, TN: The Dixie Carter Performing Arts & Enrichment Center
San Antonio, TX: Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center
Jackson, WY: Jackson Hole Public Art
For more information about Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center, visit huinoeau.com, call (808) 572-6560 or visit the Hui at 2841 Baldwin Avenue in Makawao.
Hui No’eau is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with free admission.