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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, December 16, 2001

Art Calendar

Advertiser Staff

SPECIAL EVENTS

Marian Fieldson demonstrates creation of blown-glass angels, noon to 4 p.m. today and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. tomorrow, Nohea Gallery at Ward Warehouse; free. 596-0074.

Peggy Chun available to sign her works, noon to 3 p.m. today, Pictures Plus, Pearl Highlands Center; free. 453-4828.

Helen Iaea demonstrates creating with pastels, 2 to 3 p.m. today, Gallery at Ward Centre; free. 597-8034.

Naoki Hayashi demonstrates creation of gyotaku art, and following each presentation he will help children in the audience to create their own gyotaku piece. Demonstrations at 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach lobby. 371-1291.

Wyland personal appearance, demonstration and presentation of a new series of oil paintings of Ariel and other characters from Disney's Little Mermaid, 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, Wyland Galleries Maui, Lahaina, Maui; free. (808) 667-2285.

Pictures Plus presents artists available to sign their works: Kim Taylor Reece, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Ward Gateway Center, 594-7077 and 1 to 3 p.m. at Kahala Mall, 733-5700; also Gary Reed, noon-2 p.m. at Pearl Harbor Navy Exchange and 2:30 to 4 p.m. at Pearl Highlands Center, 453-4828; all events free.


OPENINGS

"Carved Puppets of Asia," installation of wooden puppets from the earlier exhibit at the East-West Center, O'ahu, opens today, Schaefer International Gallery; through Jan. 6. 242-2787.

"zero space — the space between life and death," visual art in various media from Keiko Hatano, Mark Hamasaki and Tsugumi Iwasaki-Higbee and performance art by the Tangentz Performance Group; exhibit opens tomorrow and free performances are at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 31 and Jan. 12, The Gallery at Coffeeline; exhibit through Jan. 14, opening reception 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. 947-1615.

"Common Sense," print portfolio exchange between Honolulu and Kona printmakers, opens Tuesday, The Contemporary Museum Cafe; through May 19. 526-1322.


CLOSING

"Beauties of Nature: Selections from the Shanghai Museum," paintings from the late Qing dynasty and pieces of jade from Neolithic times through the 19th Century, through today; Sullivan Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Art. 532-8701.

"Portraits of Tahiti," photographic images by Jon Mozo through tomorrow; Pacific American Gallery. 533-2836, 845-8844.

"Mixed Media Miniature III," local artists exhibit works on a small scale; through Wednesday; Koa Gallery, Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.

"The Cat's Pajamas," clothing and accessories from the 1920s presented by students of Carol D'Angelo in the Apparel Product Design and Merchandising program, through Wednesday; Costume Collection Gallery, Miller Hall Room 112, University of Hawai'i-Manoa. 956-2245.

"Theatre de la Mode," exhibit of miniature French fashion mannequins in theatre sets, from the post-World War II era. Runs through Friday; University of Hawai'i Art Gallery, Art Building, UH-Manoa. 956-6888.

Young People's Fall 2001 Exhibition, through next Sunday; First Floor Gallery, The Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8741.


ONGOING EXHIBITS

The Academy Art Center at Linekona, First Floor Gallery: Young People's Fall 2001 Exhibition; through Dec. 23; also in the Second Floor Gallery: "La Bella Figura," watercolors by George Woollard and his students from a painting retreat in Northern Italy; through Dec. 30. 532-8741.

AMC Gallerie: "Seaviews," recent works by Phil Uhl of sailing and the sea; ongoing. 949-0700.

Art and Antiques on the Mall, Fort Street Mall: Work of Louis Pohl, selection of note cards, posters, books and original works; ongoing, open house with refreshments 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow. 591-0606.

Bibelot gallery: "Amazing Grace Rock'n Around the Christmas Tree," annual holiday show and sale of handcrafted pieces from local artists; through Dec. 24. 738-0368.

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

Britton Gallery, Northshore Marketplace, displays art in various media by local artists; ongoing. 637-6505.

Canon Photo Gallery: "Works by Arna Johnson and Geralyn Gamarillo," images from two Hawaiian photographers; through Dec. 30. 522-5930.

Cedar Street Galleries: "New Works on Paper," by Russel Lowrey, through Jan. 25. Also, works by Madge Tennent. 589-1580.

East-West Center Gallery: "Barkcloth of Sulawesi, Indonesia: Asia-Pacific Connections," contemporary Sulawesi works from the Daniel Hale Collection plus Pacific Islands barkcloth (tapa) from the East-West Center Collection and loans from the Hawai'i community; through Jan. 6. 944-7111.

The Gallery at Ward Center: "Holiday Cheer!" gifts in a variety of media by local artists and crafters; through Dec. 29; also "Curly Koa Bowls and Vessels by Michael Lee; through Jan. 31. 597-8034.

A Gift for All Seasons Gallery: "Deck the Walls," original paintings, jewelry, ceramics and works in glass and wood from local artists; through Dec. 31. 737-9038.

Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe: "Public Places ... Private Moments," photographs by Linda Hosek; through Jan. 25. 544-0287.

Honolulu Academy of Arts: "Remains of a Rainbow: Rare Plants and Animals of Hawai'i," photographs from nature by David Littschwager and Susan Middleton, Second Floor Galleries, Western Art Wing, through Dec. 30; "A Printmaker in Paradise: the Life and Art of Charles W. Bartlett," woodblock prints, paintings and watercolors of the former Hawai'i resident, Luce Pavilion Gallery, through Jan. 6; "The Hour of Prayer: a Portfolio of Progressive Proofs," two parallel sets of prints from Charles W. Bartlett displaying proofs of the 29 blocks used to create the finished print, Graphic Arts Gallery, through Jan. 6; "Hawai'i Rainforests: Watercolor by Ben Norris," Holt Gallery, through Feb. 24; "James A. Michener's Favorite Prints," selection of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints, James A. Michener Gallery, Asian Wing, through March 17; "Japanese Woodblock Prints of the Meiji, Taisho and Showa Eras from the Philip Henry Roach, Jr. Collection," a rotating exhibit of modern prints, Gallery 13, Asian Wing, through March 17; and "Understanding Islam: Religion, Culture and the Arts," Kina'u Court Gallery, through March 17. 532-8701, 532-8700.

Island Treasures Art Gallery: original photographs by Michael Stewart at both locations; ongoing. Kailua, 261-8131 and Koko Marina, 396-8827.

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

Island Art Galleries: "A Surprise Galore!" Holiday art show and sale of paintings by local artists; through Dec. 26. 536-5369.

Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i Gallery: "Okage Sama De: I am what I am because of you"; ongoing. 945-7633.

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: "Manoa Rainbow," holiday specials and miniature originals by island artists; through Dec. 31. 988-4147.

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

Polynesian Treasures: art and handicrafts from Hawai'i, Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Tahiti and New Zealand; also woodcarving and craft demonstrations; ongoing. Call for schedule: 637-1281, 637-1288.

Queen Emma Gallery: "A Tear and a Joy," drawings by Sonchai Nisayaphantha; through Dec. 26. 537-7167.

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

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

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

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


RESTAURANTS, ELSEWHERE

Assaggio's Restaurant, Kailua: "Potpourri of Art," works by Nikki Linda Johnston; through Dec. 31. 261-4014.

Cafe Che Pasta Gallery: "A Quarter-Century Retrospective," ceramics and oil paintings by Ron Petty; through Jan. 4. 524-0004.

Cafe Laufer: "Island Scenes," photography by Kevin W. Smith; through Dec. 31. 737-9038.

Jaron's Restaurant: works by Thomas Deir; ongoing. 261-4600.

Lyon Arboretum: "Art in Nature's Garden," works in various media by children who have visited the arboretum; through Jan. 3. 988-0456.

Roy's Restaurant: abstract works by Mapuana Schneider; through Jan. 5. 396-7697.

TEja Atrium Gallery: "Muse: Photography by Jayson Tanega," fashion photography; through Dec. 30. 735-9832.

Waikiki Grand Hotel: recent works by Anthony Randall; ongoing. 949-1863.

Zoo Fence Art Mart, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; ongoing. 946-7282.


NEIGHBOR ISLANDS

Banyan Tree Gallery, Lahaina, Maui: "First Impressions," oil paintings of Maui and Lana'i, presented by the Lahaina Arts Society; through Jan. 6. (808) 661-0111.

Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island: Recent Photographs by Barbara Schaefer; through Dec. 31. (808) 885-7671.

Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui: "Plein Air," statewide exhibit juried by Kevin MacPherson; through Feb. 2. (808) 572-6560.

Kinipopo Fine Art Gallery, Wailua, Kaua'i: "Small Works Show," juried exhibition of works in many media, sponsored by the Kaua'i Society of Artists; through Jan. 4. (808) 822-4356.


CALLS TO ARTISTS

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.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Coalition announces call for original art works completed within the past two years for the juried multi-media exhibition, "Living Harmony..." to be held in January. All categories and mediums on the theme "Living Harmony" are sought. Submissions: 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 5 at Honolulu Hale; $25 for each three entries. 395-4612.

Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui, is accepting applications for the 2002 Solo Shows, held July 5 to Aug. 10, for Maui artists to present a complete body of work. Application deadline: Jan. 15. (808) 572-6560, ext. 4.

McNeese State University (Louisiana), Department of Visual Arts accepting slide entries for the 15th Annual National Works On Paper Competition. Up to two works in any media on paper, including photography and computer-generated images, will be accepted with a $15 entry fee per work. For information and a prospectus: (337) 475-5060.

National Park Service is accepting applications for the Isle Royale (Michigan) National Park's 2002 Artist-in-Residence Program. Resident artists (writers, composers, visual and performance) live and work in the park for two- to three-week stays from mid-June through early September. Deadline is Feb. 16. Call for application instructions: (906) 482-0984.

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.

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

Cafe Che Pasta Gallery seeks original art in all media from artists or groups with at least 35 pieces available to show; ongoing. 524-0004.

Gallery on the Pali seeks artists to exhibit at the gallery; ongoing 526-1191.

Ocean Art Gallery seeks woodworks, sculptures, raku, pottery and ceramic artwork preferably on an ocean theme; ongoing. Call for appointment: 263-6438.