Top Maui Art Classes

Join a hands-on workshop with celebrated Maui jewelry artist Mona Lisa and uncover the secrets of her craft. Set in the artist home studio atelier with a treasure trove of beads and jewelry creating an immersive experience that offers a fun and accessible introduction to jewelry making. You’ll learn about exquisite pearls—from Tahitian and Akoya to Keshi and Edison pearls—and the differences between freshwater and saltwater varieties. Dive into the fascinating history of this timeless Hawaiian tradition while picking up a few Hawaiian words as you bead your own necklace. Mona Lisa provides a prepared jewelry kit with all the materials you need—wire, beads, and supplies—to create one beautiful piece or multiple stunning designs. If you need extra materials, she’ll have options on hand to keep your inspiration flowing. Whether you're a beginner or a jewelry enthusiast, this workshop blends education, artistry, and aloha spirit into a truly memorable experience.

Participate in a traditional Hawaiian luau during your time in Maui and learn about the Polynesian ancestry of the islands. Watch dancers portray the stories of fishing, gathering, and voyaging in “Te Au Moana: The Ocean Tide”. After your pre-show entertainment, a delicious dinner is served at your table in a three-course family-style meal, with a fire knife performance.

Create a lasting, handmade souvenir on your trip to Maui that will be beautiful and useful. Learn to use epoxy resin safely and competently in this small-group workshop where you’ll make a colorful cheese or charcuterie board to bring home. Your experienced instructor will teach technique, composition, and effects. You’ll make a small practice board and one large board, and get to bring home both.

Leave the camera phone behind and get high-quality, professional images of your family’s Hawaii vacation taken by a local photographer with over 20 years of experience. Meet at a state park with fantastic views and multiple backdrops for a morning or late afternoon photo shoot. After the session, photos are uploaded to a private website for viewing and purchasing.

Looking for a unique Maui experience? Join local artist Anastasia for a fun and beginner-friendly suncatcher workshop at Yulia Maui Art Studio in Paia. Create your own stunning ocean-inspired artwork using colorful glass and resin techniques. Perfect for couples, friends, families, or solo travelers seeking a memorable creative experience and a handmade Maui keepsake.

Don’t leave Maui without professional photos of your visit or special occasion. This private photoshoot includes a 1-hour session at Po‘olenalena Beach with a professional photographer who takes about 1,000 photos and posts the best on a private website for your viewing.

Create your own handmade souvenir on your trip to Maui for a special memory. Learn to use resin safely and capably, along with a special wave-pour technique in this small-group workshop where you’ll make a bamboo board or acacia handle-board (or upgrade to something else). Enjoy snacks and drinks and you can even BYOB.

The Maui Mona Lisa jewelry studio is a treasure trove of hand crafted jewelry and hair accessories by celebrated artist and designer Mona Lisa. The workshop highlights Hawaiian cultural traditions and sustainable materials combined with special techniques of metals working. Proper ways to fasten sea glass gems, beads and shells to accomplish stunning professional results. Decorate a headband or hair stick or even a flower clip. There is endless sea glass beads and gems, puka shells and Hawaiian sunrise seashells, pearls and sea glass, collected sustainable materials. One hour class- create one hair clip or necklace piece. Or upgrade to the two hour class and create a headband, mermaid hair piece and work with jewelry metals molding wire into an elegant design. Entering into the immersive creative atelier art space at the Artist Mona Lisa’s home studio. Located across the street from the beach in Kihei.

You will create a set of 4 stunning coasters using resin, dried flowers, leaves, stones, and gold leaf in this unique and creative class. These coasters, crafted with food-safe resin, will not only protect your surfaces but also bring a touch of nature and elegance to your home decor. The combination of natural elements and metallic accents will add a magical and artistic flair to your living space. These handmade coasters are not only functional but also make for a thoughtful and personalized gift for friends and family. Join us in this workshop to learn the techniques and skills needed to create your own beautiful and one-of-a-kind resin coasters.

Test your skills out in the waves on this beginning surfing lesson in Maui. Led by an expert instructor, learn surf techniques and timing as you hit the warm waters of Lahaina Harbor. Receive personal attention from your instructor and top-of-the-line equipment to practice on. Photos of your small-group experience are also available for purchase.

Create ocean-inspired art at Kai Luna Creations, Maui’s top-rated 5 Star Art studio! Experience warm aloha hospitality while designing a beautiful set of four ocean resin coasters. Enjoy island music, tropical fruit, and a boutique atmosphere loved by hundreds of 5-star guests. Other project options are also available!

This pottery class is a great way to spend a day nurturing your creativity. The class is taught in phases: centering, opening, and pulling. After demonstration of each technique, students practice what they have learned before moving on as a group. At the end of class, you’ll have a one-of-a-kind mug or bowl to remind you of your trip to Maui.

More than just an art class, this is a one-of-a-kind creative experience in the heart of Paia. Hosted by Maui’s highly rated Kai Luna Creations, guests enjoy a tropical setting, good vibes, and the chance to create their own island-inspired souvenir. It’s personal, peaceful, and full of aloha. Let’s get creative and make waves.

Enjoy Maui Paint and Sip and Maui Bird House. We are a private retreat center located in Kula, Maui two miles past Kula Lodge. Get ready to enjoy bi-coastal views and immerse yourself in nature. This will be a paint and sip experience like no other.

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Take home a personal souvenir to remember your trip to Maui by with the help of this photo shoot. Regardless of your group size, enjoy a custom shoot that showcases the personality of each participant. This package includes a 1-hour beach photo session, 75 professionally-edited high-resolution photos, a private online gallery for viewing and sharing, and a quick 7-day turnaround time.

Craft a unique ocean-inspired clock in a creative workshop designed for all skill levels. This 1.5-hour class guides you through the process of mixing epoxy resin to create stunning wave effects. Using a variety of ocean-themed decorations like sand and seashells, you’ll shape your clock in a silicone mold and install the clock mechanism, transforming your artwork into a functional piece. With all materials provided and a focus on non-toxic resin, this is the perfect way to explore your artistic side while capturing the essence of the ocean. Also you will be able to add dry flowers, glitter, many other decorations to make it truly one of the kind masterpiece. Galore of clock hands to choose from. Everyone from 4 to 124 years old are welcome!