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    Hawaii State Foundation On Culture and The Arts - 2027 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Student Art Awards Competition

    2027 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Student Art Awards Competition



    Call for student artists
    The 64th Annual Hawai‘i Regional Scholastic Student Art Awards competition is officially open! Hawaiʻi students grades 7-12 (ages 13 and up) are eligible to enter.
    Lexus Hawaiʻi Scholarship Award Opportunities
    For this year’s competition we are working alongside local business partner Lexus Hawai‘i, our major sponsor and co-presenter for this year’s awards and exhibition. Lexus Hawaiʻi is funding scholarship award opportunities for our local student artists:

    Lexus Hawaiʻi Takumi Award
  • Awarded to ten students statewide
  • $200 cash prize per student
  • Statewide recognition and feature opportunities
  • See page 2 of flyer for criteria and details

    Lexus Hawaiʻi Visionary Award
  • One nationally recognized Gold or Silver Medal-winning student will receive a $4,000 scholarship
  • The student’s school will also receive a $4,000 grant to support its art program
  • Student and school awards are awarded together

    Scholarship recipients must place nationally and plan on attending the national ceremony to represent Hawaiʻi. Winners who receive national recognition will automatically be eligible for scholarship and grant consideration.

    For more information about the Lexus Hawai‘i Takumi and Visionary Awards, download the     Lexus Hawaiʻi Scholarship Awards flyer (PDF) and check out @LexusHawaii on Instagram.




    Lexus Hawaiʻi Scholarship Awards flyer with information about the Lexus Hawaiʻi Takumi and Lexus Hawaiʻi Visionary Awards.
    Important dates
    Submissions due by December 12, 2026
    Entries are submitted through the Art and Writing Awards online portal and are due by December 12, 2026. Learn more about how to enter on the Hawaiʻi Art Region page: ArtAndWriting.org/regions/HI001A.

    Exhibit dates
    Gold Key Award winning artworks will be on display at Capitol Modern: the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum in downtown Honolulu. February 13 – March 13, 2027. The awards ceremony will be held Saturday, February 20, 2027.
    Help us reach more teachers and students


    Get program updates
    Updates will also be shared in the SFCA and Capitol Modern: the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum email newsletters and social media.
  • TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook: @CapitolModern
  • Instagram and Facebook: @Hawaii_SFCA
  • Email newsletters: subscribe at Capitol Modern newsletter and/or Hawaiʻi SFCA newsletter.
    Contact
    Kamakani Konia
    Art in Public Places Program Director
    Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA)
    Telephone: (808) 636-9326
    Email:     Kamakani.P.Konia@hawaii.gov

    Media Contact
    Mamiko Carroll
    SFCA Public Information Program
    Office Telephone: (808) 596-0305
    Mobile Telephone: (808) 312-2181
    Email:     Mamiko.K.Carroll@hawaii.gov
    About the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts
    The     Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA), Hawaiʻi’s state government agency, was established by the Hawai‘i State Legislature in 1965 to promote, perpetuate, preserve and encourage culture and the arts, history and the humanities as central to the quality of life of the people of Hawai‘i. SFCA funding is provided by the state of Hawai‘i and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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The mission of the Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts is to promote, perpetuate, preserve and encourage culture and the arts, history and the humanities as central to the quality of life of the people of Hawai‘i. HSFCA funding is provided by the State of Hawai‘i and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Courtesy of: Hawaii State Art Museum

Hawaii State Art Museum

The Hawai'i State Art Museum is dedicated to presenting the largest and finest collection of works by Hawai'i artists that celebrate the diverse artistic and cultural legacy of Hawai'i.

OUR MISSION
To promote, perpetuate, preserve and encourage culture and the arts, history and the humanities as central to the quality of life of the people of Hawai`i. HSFCA funding is provided by the State of Hawai`i and the National Endowment for the Arts. The HSFCA is administratively attached to the Department of Accounting and General Services.

HOURS:
The musuem is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed State and Federal Holdays. Always free admission. For pre-recorded information call 586-0900.

The Hawai'i State Art Museum is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. For pre-recorded summary information on the museum, call (808) 586-0900. For current museum program information, call the HSFCA Art in Public Places Program at (808) 586-0305. To arrange an educational tour of the museum, call (808) 586-9958.


For information on the HSFCA; the Hawai'i State Art Museum; HSFCA grants, programs, and services; Hawai'i arts and culture events; and USA and worldwide arts opportunities, visit the HSFCA website, www.hawaii.gov/sfca.

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