• Feb 18, 2021
University of Hawaii staffers monitor a livestreamed Zoom meeting of the school s Board of Regents in Honolulu on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. The need to prevent the spread of disease has turbo-charged the use of technology across Hawaii state government. AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy
Updated 2/18/21, 2:36 p.m.
Various measures that would affect funding for art and culture in Hawaii are moving through the state legislature. While the need in other sectors has never been greater, arts advocates say cutting state funding for the arts could eventually hamper the state s recovery.
The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, or SFCA is a government agency funded by the state and the National Endowment for the Arts supporting a range of arts and activities across the state. Things like giving grants for living masters to pass on their skills, and next week they offer a free lesson in directing micro-budget motion pictures. The SFCA s Executive Director, Jonathan
• 2 hours ago
University of Hawaii staffers monitor a livestreamed Zoom meeting of the school s Board of Regents in Honolulu on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. The need to prevent the spread of disease has turbo-charged the use of technology across Hawaii state government. AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy
Various measures that would affect funding for art and culture in Hawaii are moving through the state legislature. While the need in other sectors has never been greater, arts advocates say cutting state funding for the arts could eventually hamper the state s recovery.
The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, or SFCA is a government agency funded by the state and the National Endowment for the Arts supporting a range of arts and activities across the state. Things like giving grants for living masters to pass on their skills, and next week they offer a free lesson in directing micro-budget motion pictures. The SFCA s Executive Director, Jonathan Johnson, says, early drafts of
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7 Questions with Teig Grennan, Hawai‘i State Art Museum’s Senior Exhibit Specialist
The artist talks about his own work, the art community and finding balance in 2020.
December 22, 2020
HONOLULU Magazine: What kind of art do you do?
Teig Grennan, senior exhibit specialist for the Hawai‘i State Art Museum and State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. Photo: Teig Grennan
Teig Grennan: I am primarily a painter. I used acrylics for over 20 years but have rediscovered oils and don’t have much reason to go back to acrylic for now. I am learning more from using oils than I was with acrylics, so that seems to be the path to follow. Recently, I have been working on landscapes and still-lifes, but with the approach of making “pieces” and not “pictures.” I have shifted from serving a representation of the subject with my paints toward serving the creation of a good painting using the subject as a basis.