Capitol Modern: The Hawaii State Art Museum

2026 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Student Art Awards

February 20, 2026March 21, 2026

Student Art

Experience Hawaiʻi through award-winning artworks by Hawaiʻi teens. This annual competition and exhibit is a longtime favorite for many visitors!

Presented by the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) and Lexus Hawaiʻi, with additional support from Zippy's.

Full list of award winners posted to the SFCA website: 2026 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Art Award Winners announced. Please note that only Gold Key award-winning artworks will be in the show. Exhibit catalog: 2026 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Art Awards catalog (PDF).

The exhibit dates are now February 20 - March 21, 2026. Previously published dates have changed due to severe weather events.

Graphic highlights the 63rd Annual Scholastic Art Awards Exhibit, on view February 20 – March 21, 2026. Photo features one of the exhibited works depicting a kalo (taro) plant growing from a mound, named ”Hāloa” by 12th grader Anela Hokoana from Kamehameha High School.

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