SOKO – South Kona Artists Collective

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South Kona Artists Collective

South Kona Artists Collective is a group of professional artists, including painters, potters, glass workers, photographers, assemblage sculptors, jewelers, printmakers, woodworkers, fiber and mosaic artists, who share their work with visitors and island locals through an annual studio tour, events and exhibits on Hawaii Island. They hold an annual Artist Studio Tour each February and other pop-up art shows periodically.

SOKO Annual Artists Studio Tour – February 21 – 22, 2026 – 9am-4pm
Join SOKO for this self-guided art discovery tour visiting local artists in their studios along the scenic Kona coast. This is the 11th year for this beloved event. Whether you are an experienced art collector or just love art, this is an amazing opportunity to peek into the creative spaces of Kona’s artists, see art demonstrations and purchase local art direct from the artists.

The tour takes place over two days so you can enjoy talking with artists about their inspiration and techniques and stop at local cafes along the way for coffee and lunch. A wide range of fine art and small handcrafted gifts and cards are available for sale.

Visit the SOKO Website for more info, a tour map and directions