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Honolulu Academy of Arts
The Honolulu Academy of Arts is located in a historic building not far from downtown Honolulu or Waikiki. With its full schedule of studio art classes, gallery tours, school programs, family activities, as well as a film and performance series, the Academy is ever-changing. Among the most notable features of the Academy's permanent holdings of 35,000 works are the James A. Michener Collection of ukiyo-e prints and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation collection of Italian Renaissance paintings. Traditional arts of Africa, the Pacific and the Americas are also well represented, as are textiles and 17,000 works on paper.
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