Weaving Art and Conservation Education
Arts Integrated Video Lessons with Maggie Sutrov
Join Maggie as she paints on site with Maui conservation groups, and then leads an art lesson that connects students to these special places and how we can care for them.
Laulima: As Many Hands As Leaves
Watch Here: Join me as I paint on site with kalo farmers and conservationists in Wailua Nui in East Maui, and Olowalu in West Maui. Then I teach a step-by-step art lesson where students express the beauty and care that goes into these places.
The Wai of Waikamoi
Watch Here: Join me as I paint on site in Maui’s alpine shrublands and in the native rainforest of Waikamoi, part of the single largest source of fresh surface water in Hawaii. Then paint with me as I teach a step-by-step art lesson where we express the beauty and value of our native rainforests with watercolors.
Planting For Coral
Watch Here: These videos are created to connect keiki to our special places, to feel more connected to Maui’s special places and the work being done to protect them through art, as well as to connect to classroom curriculum in meaningful ways.
Ulana ‘Āina: Art and Conservation Education
In January 2022 I began a dream project, thanks to a grant from the Hawaii State Foundation for Culture of the Arts. I got to
