Membership Drive for the month of August
Did you know class tuition and gallery sales only account for 30% of our annual income? In order to subsidize our programs and keep our exhibitions, artist talks and community events free, we rely on generous support from community members like you. Please join us today.
OUR GOAL: 100 Memberships in the month of August!
Happening Now
The Mill effect
“The Donkey Mill has taught me the importance of taking intentional risks, gently pushing the limits of my comfort zone by asking myself “what happens when I/we….”
— MILL MEMBER
From 2017-2021:
640 artists
exhibited their work
2800+ Adults & 970 Youth
attended workshops, classes and other events at the Mill
From 2017-2021:
$548,000
paid to artists through teaching opportunities, gallery and retail sales
20 EXHIBITS
with free admission at the Mill
From 2017-2021:
$65,200
in Youth program subsidies to make tuition more affordable
55 DOE TEACHERS
welcomed arts curriculum into their classrooms through the Artist in the Schools Program
45%
of our classes, exhibitions, and events showcase the diverse cultural knowledge of our island community
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Creating Space
Seb Choe is a community organizer and visiting teaching artist at the Donkey Mill Art Center this summer. At twenty-seven years young, they are an inspiring creative force, involved in an encyclopedic list of projects spanning multiple mediums and practices, from electronic music, to architecture and design, to activism, and performance art. I sat down with them to learn more about their story and the important work they are doing in Hawaiʻi and beyond. Amplifying Waves As a teen, it can often feel like your voice goes unheard. Choe’s two week intensive Amplifying Waves [...]