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Posted on: Sunday, August 12, 2001

Art Calendar

SPECIAL EVENTS

"The Annual Hawaiian Quilt Show," exhibit of traditional and contemporary quilts, wall hangings and pillows designed by Auntie Debbie Kakalia and Nalani Goard and their students; also quilting demonstrations, quilt kits and quilts for sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. tomorrow through Friday, Atherton Halau, Bishop Museum; admission to the show is free, normal admission prices apply for visit to the museum. 848-4160.

"Pyrography: Print or Fire?" Deb Nehman demonstrates method of print making by stamping hot metal onto paper, sponsored by Honolulu Printmakers, 2 p.m. Saturday, (an incorrect date was listed in the Aug. 5 art calendar); Academy Art Center at Linekona; free. 536-5507.

Steven Power, ultra-realist painter, demonstrates his technique; 7 p.m. Saturday, Wyland Gallery Hale'iwa; free. 637-7498.

Preview Sale for Showcase 2001, annual art sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free. 532-8700.

Showcase 2001, annual art sale, gourmet and wine-tasting event to benefit children's programs at the academy, 6-8:30 p.m. next Sunday, Honolulu Academy of Arts; $75, tickets must be purchased in advance. 532-8700.

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

Fall 2001 Art Classes, registration continues for 11-week (Sep. 22-Dec. 8) Saturday studio art classes for grades K-12 and 14-week (Sept. 11-Dec. 15) adult classes. Call for cost and information: 532-8741.

Elderhostel Program at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, opens registration for those 55 years or older, for three sessions: Oct. 28-Nov. 3, Feb. 10-16, 2002, and March 10-16, 2002. Program includes gallery talks, slide lectures and field trips focusing on the art of Asia and the Pacific; $400 for residents (includes meals but no hotel accommodations), $658 for nonresidents or those needing accommodations. 532-3666.

CLOSING THIS WEEK

"Tropical Energy: Recent Ceramic Sculptures and Drawings by Jun Kaneko," through today; displayed on the front lawn, courtyards and in Gallery 3 of the Graphics Art Gallery and the Henry R. Luce Pavilion, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

Fifth Biennial Exhibition of Hawai'i Artists presents a mixed-media installation by Ben Kikuyama, photographs and sculptural objects by Hugh Russell, color photographs by Suzanne K. Saylor, paintings by Masami Teraoka, drawings by Kaori Ukaji and video work by Fae Yamaguchi, through today; The Contemporary Museum. 526-1322.

"The Pali and Beyond," works by Lance Fairly, through Wednesday; Island Art Gallery at Aloha Tower Marketplace. 536-5369.

"Aquachess," new drawings by Tasmin Morningstar McCoy, through Thursday; The Gallery at Coffeeline. 947-1615.

"The Arts of Life for Maui Youth Art Exhibit," works by teens in a program for youth at risk, through Saturday; Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560.

ONGOING EXHIBITS

The ARTS at Marks Garage: "Exhibit A," drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media and installation art by Debra Drexler, Jodi Endicott, Darius Homay, Kloe Kang and Noe Tanigawa; through Sept. 1. 521-2903.

@ the UnDergROUND: "Un-Tech," multi-media, prints and sculpture by Peter Chamberlain; also "Slabs," Avant-Garde Ceramic Art by Arthur Nelander and "Turning New Tricks" photography by Leslee Giovale; through Aug. 25. 595-6377.

bibelot gallery: "timetime (time after time)," exhibit of fabric art and works on paper by Ann Asakura and Morris Umeno; through Aug. 24. 738-0368.

Bishop Museum: Contemporary acrylic and paper panels depicting a Hawaiian chant describing the world's creation, through March 2002 in the Vestibule Gallery. 847-3511.

Bishop Museum Kalia, at Hilton Hawaiian Village: Hawaiian cultural artifacts, activities; ongoing. 949-4321.

Britton Gallery, Northshore Marketplace, art in various media by Chai, Coley, Fettig, Braden, Aldag and other local artists; ongoing. 637-6505.

Canon Photo Gallery: "Wedding Moments," photos by Toshi Murakawa; through Aug. 31. 522-5930.

The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center: "Recent Works by Pia Stern," oils on canvas; "Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny: Recent Works by Stephen Freedman," ceramics; and "Hawai'i: Old and New," images of Hawai'i's buildings and landmarks in a variety of media; through Sept. 5. 526-1322.

East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burn Hall: "Ni-Vanuatu: People in Touch with their Natural Environment," Bosen Napu's photographic images of Hawai'i in 2001 and David Becker's photographs of traditional Vanuatu; also masks, carvings and other items from Vanuatu; through Oct. 5. 944-7612.

The Gallery at Ward Centre: "Focus: New Work," paintings by Chuck Davis, and "Red, White and 'Boo," white crackle raku vessels with red lacquer covers and bamboo handles and other works by Ken Kang; through Aug. 24. 597-8034.

Gallery on the Pali: "Salon Des RefusÚs — Artists of Hawai'i 2001," exhibit of works rejected by the academy's juried exhibit; also "Digital Paintings on Canvas" by Arthur Nelander; both through Aug. 24. 526-1191.

Hawaii Pacific University Art Gallery: Recent paintings by Katherine Love; through Sept. 28. 544-0287.

Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery: Batiks and paintings by Marti Wiese Rounds and Gwen Hanson; through Aug. 31. 233-7323.

Honolulu Academy of Arts: "Artists of Hawai'i 2001," art from the Hawaiian artistic community, Henry R. Luce Gallery; through Aug. 26; "Invited Artists: Paul Kodama, Franco Salmoiraghi and Shuzo Uemoto," companion photography exhibition to "Artists of Hawai'i," first floor, Henry R. Luce Wing; through Aug. 26; "Tea Artistry of the Urasenke Grand Master," selected items by contemporary Japanese artists, Second Floor Galleries, Western Wing; through Sept. 2; "Pupu o Ni'ihau: An Exhibition of Ni'ihau Shell Lei," traditional and modern styles, Holt Hawai'i Gallery, Luce Pavilion, through Sept. 30; "Korean Fashion from the Collection of Ewha Womans University Museum," exhibit of textiles, Asian Temporary Exhibition Gallery, through Oct. 28; "Take a Seat, American Chair Design," Graphic Arts Gallery; through Oct. 28; "Korean Ceramics and Art Works," from the academy's permanent collection, Korean Gallery, ongoing; "Hawai'i and Its People," works in from the academy's permanent collection, Holt Gallery, ongoing; the Howard and Estelle Bern Collection of Japanese hair ornaments, Japanese Gallery, ongoing; "East Meets West: Cross-Cultural Influences in the Arts," artwork from the academy collections, ongoing. 532-8701

'Iolani Palace Galleries: exhibit of crowns, jewels, kahili, cloaks and sacred emblems; ongoing. 522-0832.

Island Art Gallery, downtown, 528-4232, and Waikiki, 979-4902: "Salon Des Refuse's — Artists of Hawai'i 2001," exhibition of works rejected by the academy's juried exhibit; through Aug. 26.

Island Treasures Art Gallery: Original artwork by Gary Palm at both locations; ongoing. Kailua, 261-8131, and Koko Marina, 396-8827.

John Young Museum of Art, Krauss Hall 002, UH-Manoa: Artifacts from Asia, Southeast Asia, the Pacific islands and Africa; ongoing. 956-3634.

Ko'olau Gallery, Manoa Marketplace: "Silent Shores, Misty Mountains" recent acrylics by Patrick Doell; through Aug. 31. 988-4147.

Native Books and Beautiful Things, Ward Warehouse: "The Back Porch," recent wood works by Herb Kaneko and John Critchfield and "Batik on Wood," by Kealoha Pa; through Oct. 31. 596-8885.

Nohea Galleries: Art in various media from local artists, 'Ohana Reef Towers Hotel, ongoing, 926-2224, and Moana Surfrider Hotel, ongoing, 923-6644.

Ocean Art Gallery: New oil seascapes by Linda Briggs and original oils by Lynne Boyer and a work by Bill Braden; ongoing. 263-6438.

Pacific American Gallery: "Salon Des Refuse's — Artists of Hawai'i 2001," exhibition of two works rejected by the academy's juried exhibit; through Aug. 26. 533-2836.

Ramsay Gallery: "Corky's Icons," exhibit of cartoons by Corky Trinidad of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, also works by Ramsay; both ongoing. 537-2787.

Satoru's Art Gallery: Works by Satoru Abe; ongoing. 545-4220.

Tabora Gallery, Rainbow Bazaar, Hilton Hawaiian Village: Seascapes by Roy Gonzalez Tabora and various artists; ongoing. 955-4339.

Sunshine Arts Hawaii: Plein-air paintings by Dennis Morton; ongoing. 239-2992.

Tennent Gallery: Selected works by Madge Tennent; ongoing. 531-1987.

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS

Banyan Tree Gallery, Old Courthouse Gallery, Lahaina: Works by Davo, recent and retrospective, with benefit bidding on newly unveiled work; through Sept. 2. (808) 661-0111.

Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island: Paintings by Kadie Harris; through Aug. 31. (808) 887-1052.

Puopelu Historic Home, Parker Ranch, Waimea, Big Island: "East Meets West," exhibit of oils, watercolors and serigraphs by Hon-Chew Hee; through Aug. 31. (808) 885-5433.

Village Gallery, Dickenson Street, Lahaina, Maui: "The Magic of Watercolor," works by Maui artists; through Aug. 31. (808) 661-4402.

Volcano Art Center Gallery, Big Island: "Hawaiian Nature Quilts," exhibition by nine Big Island quilters; through Aug. 27. Park entrance fees apply. (808) 967-7565.

CALLS TO ARTISTS

Art Kaua'i 2001 calls for works, by Kaua'i Society of Artists members, in any media for the juried Aug. 24-Oct. 12 exhibit. Up to five entries per artist, $5 per entry, accepted 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 19 at Kukui Grove Exhibition Hall. (808) 332-7776.

Windward Artist Guild seeks work for their open juried Sept. 4-28 exhibition, "Celebration of the MOMENT," at Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Gallery. Deadline: Sept. 1. Call for prospectus: 236-4449, 261-4014.

Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui, seeks works for Sept. 28-Oct. 27 show, "Parts!" Works in all media combinations that include one or more parts from a vehicle will be received 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 14. (808) 572-6560, ext. 4.

Metal sculptors sought for two permanent outdoor sculpture projects of representational human figures and Hawaiian themes on a large scale. Preliminary design and bids due by Sept. 15. For prospectus: 263-1159.

City and County of Honolulu calls all current and former city employees to submit artwork for an upcoming exhibit at Honolulu Hale. Deadline: Sept. 15. For information: 523-4105.

The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts calls for artist to be commissioned to paint a 48-by-36-inch portrait in oil or acrylic on linen canvas. Submission deadline: Oct. 10. Call for required elements: 586-0304.

Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui, accepting entries for its Dec. 7 2001-Feb. 2, 2002 juried plein-air exhibit. All work must be painted in the open air by full or part-time residents of Hawai'i. Slides due by Oct. 19. (808) 572-6560, ext. 4.

The Tubac Center of the Arts in Arizona calling for entries for the Feb 16-March 17, 2002, 17th Annual Arizona Aqueous juried exhibit. Slide entries for works of water-based media on a paper product accepted through Nov. 1. Maximum of four entries, $15 each. (520) 398-2371.

The Gallery at Ward Centre seeks portfolios of Hawai'i 3-D artists for gallery membership. Deliver resume, photos of works in progress and samples of recent works to the Gallery. Deadline: Dec. 31. 597-8034.

Hawai'i Handweavers' Hui invites participation in the juried exhibit for mid-May 2002, "Home Is Where the Art Is." Handwoven works in any media for use, functional, conceptual or decorative, in the home will be considered. Deadline: May 2002. Call for prospectus: 591-8539.

Native Books and Beautiful Things seeks ceramics, glassware, woodwork and other handcrafted items from guest artists. Must be designed, created and manufactured by hand in Hawai'i, ongoing. 591-9008.

Hali'imaile General Store, Maui, seeks art for display. Call between 9:30 and 11 a.m. for an appointment; ongoing. (808) 572-2666.

C & G Restaurant on Merchant Street seeks local artist to exhibit works on a theme of old downtown Honolulu (other themes considered); ongoing. 538-3181, 737-2403.

@ the UnDergROUND seeks submissions by emerging artists, progressive and cutting edge, in all mediums; ongoing. 595-6377, 348-0591.

Britton Gallery, Northshore Marketplace, seeks fine arts and crafts reflecting Polynesian culture and island living; ongoing. 637-6505.