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E ola olelo Hawaii

The Hawaiian language continues to be revitalized through state initiatives and within BYUH
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My first camera

After getting her first camera, a BYUH student turns a long-time admiration for photography into a passion for storytelling and cultural preservation of her Samoan heritage
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The healing lens

Three BYUH students share photography serves as a therapeutic outlet for self-expression, emotional processing and personal growth
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When words fail and pictures fade

BYUH student writers and photographers ponder the limitations of literature and photography saying by combining them, they can tell compelling stories
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An authentic experience with film photography

Perfect imperfection, unique lighting and the suspense of waiting to see what gets developed, are why photographers say they use film
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Putting things into perspective

Framing an image and a narrative calls for a specific choice of perspective, say student photographers and writer
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The art of finding balance

Graduation speaker, Rosalind Pedron says her success is rooted in the balance she found between academics, faith, family, community and motherhood

Punchbowl: Honoring America's fallen heroes

A barren expanse of volcanic crater, the Punchbowl National Cemetery, is designated as a national cemetery of the Pacific

Choosing art

BYUH professors share their experiences as artists and their different artistic styles

Art Frame Gallery displays local photography at McKay Auditorium

A cool evening breeze swept through the brightly lit McKay Auditorium as clusters of people hovered at each part of the Art Frame Gallery. Along the walls were photographs of fiery sunsets, grand views of the ocean, and examples of engagement photos taken by photographers from the school and community.

Lithography: A new experience

BYUH students share their experiences and their final projects from the first lithography class taught at BYUH

Who is your favorite artist?

Students and an alumna share how their favorite artists inspire them to create

Honolulu Museum of Art offers visitors tour of past and present Pacific culture and insight into local and new artists

Learning about Pacific cultures through art and walking through the open-air museum and gardens are why two BYU–Hawaii students said they enjoyed visiting the Honolulu Museum of Art.

Painting gives student a medium to create, work hard, and connect with God

Hannah Patricia Manalang, a sophomore majoring in graphic design from the Philippines, said, “Painting is very therapeutic. It makes you forget about a lot of your problems and things that are on your mind. Art gives me a medium not only to create, but to help me focus and to relieve stress.”

Nativism in the prints of Big Island artist Varez stand the test of time

Editor’s Note: Writer J. Eston Dunn shared his experience finding art at the Give & Take and researching the life of the artist.

Artist of Gray Mountain - representing Native Americans through art

Alumna Lynne Hardy strives to create works of art that represent and celebrate her culture through her Navajo-inspired business, Ajoobaa’sani