Art Calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
Kwanzaa Celebration: Family workshops continue 10 a.m. to noon today. Oratory by Lillian Jones and liturgical dance at 2 p.m. today; a workshop on making small gifts at 10 a.m. tomorrow and the closing ceremony at 11 a.m. tomorrow ends this tribute to Americans of African ancestry. Photographs by Nanette Hegamin and by students in O'ahu's elementary schools, exhibited through today. Art Center at Linekona. 532-8741.
Fred Peters: showing of works and personal appearance, 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Diamond Head Gallery and Pictures Plus Fine Arts, Lahaina, Maui (808) 661-8171; also 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Gallery, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, Waikiki, 971-2800. Both events are free.
Narcissus Culture classes, in the crab-claw method of cultivation, led by "Mr. Narcissus," Gilman Hu. Class for beginners will be 8:30 to 11 a.m. for five Saturdays beginning Saturday, Jan 5. A class for returning students will be 1 to 3:30 p.m. for each Saturday beginning Jan. 5. Fees are $35 for new students and $25 for returning students. Both classes at the Art Center at Linekona. 532-8742.
mixed-media Collage, an "Expression Session" with Kate Whitcomb for children ages 5-12, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, The Contemporary Museum; $10 children on non-members, $5 children of members. Reservations required: 526-1322.
OPENING
"Heal: A Tribute to Manamana," mixed-media installation by Kau'i Chun, open today, Queen Emma Gallery; through Feb. 10, artist reception 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Jan. 13. 537-7167.
"Nana Korobi, Ya Oki (Fall Seven, Arise Eight)," new ceramic works by Wayne Miyata, opens Friday, bibelot gallery; through Feb. 1, artist reception 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday. 738-0368.
"form vs. dysfunction," ceramic by Daven Hee and Daniel Rosen stretch the definition of function and form in art, opens Friday, The ARTS at Marks Garage; through Jan. 26, opening reception 6 to 9 p.m. Friday with "Dueling Potters," a mock competition performance between the artists at 7 p.m.
"Chinese Landscape By Water: Zhouzhuang," photographs by Akira Ohtomo, opens Friday, Canon Photo Gallery; through Jan. 31, opening reception 6 p.m. Friday.
"Reborn in Color," watercolors and oils by Deborah J. Pacheco, Arlene Woo and Frances, opens Friday, Assaggio's Restaurant in Kailua; through Jan. 31. 537-6534.
CLOSING
"Remains of a Rainbow: Rare Plants and Animals of Hawai'i," photographs from nature by David Littschwager and Susan Middleton, through today; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Second Floor Galleries, Western Art Wing. 532-8700.
"La Bella Figura," watercolors by George Woollard and his students from a painting retreat in Northern Italy, through today; Second Floor Gallery, The Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8741.
"Muse: Photography by Jayson Tanega," fashion photography, through today; Teja Atrium Gallery. 735-9832.
"Works by Arna Johnson and Geralyn Gamarillo," images from two Hawaiian photographers, through today; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
"Potpourri of Art," works by Nikki Linda Johnston, through tomorrow; Assaggio's Restaurant, Kailua. 261-4014.
"Deck the Walls," original paintings, jewelry, ceramics and works in glass and wood from local artists, through tomorrow; A Gift for All Seasons Gallery. 737-9038.
"Island Scenes," photography by Kevin W. Smith, through tomorrow; Cafe Laufer. 737-9038.
"Manoa Rainbow," holiday specials and miniature originals by island artists, through tomorrow; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
Recent Photographs by Barbara Schaefer, through tomorrow; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island;(808) 885-7671.
Wreath Exhibit, individual interpretations of the wreath in a variety of media by artists statewide, through Wednesday; exhibit is free but park entrance fees apply; Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai'i National Park, Big Island. (808) 967-7565.
"Art in Nature's Garden," works in various media by children who have visited the arboretum, through Thursday; Lyon Arboretum. 988-0456.
"A Quarter-Century Retrospective," ceramics and oil paintings by Ron Petty, through Friday; Cafe Che Pasta Gallery. 524-0004.
"V/O," exhibit of small mixed-media tables by Roy Venters and abstract paintings by Timothy P. Ojile, through Friday; The Pegge Hopper Gallery. 524-1160.
"Carved Puppets of Asia," installation of wooden puppets from the earlier exhibit at the East-West Center, O'ahu, through Friday; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Wailuku, Maui. (808) 242-2787.
"Small Works Show," juried exhibition of works in many media, sponsored by the Kaua'i Society of Artists, through Friday; Kinipopo Fine Art Gallery, Wailua, Kaua'i. (808) 822-4356.
Abstract works by Mapuana Schneider, through Saturday; Roy's Restaurant. 396-7697.
"Today's Artists with Tomorrow's Art," digital art from a group of local artists, through Saturday; Mezzanine Gallery, Double Tree Alana Waikiki Hotel. 597-8108.
"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 next Sunday; East-West Center Gallery. 944-7111.
"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 next Sunday; Also, "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, in the Graphic Arts Gallery; through next Sunday; Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
"First Impressions," oil paintings of Maui and Lana'i, presented by the Lahaina Arts Society, through next Sunday; Banyan Tree Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-0111.
ONGOING EXHIBITS
AMC Gallerie: "Seaviews," recent works by Phil Uhl of sailing and the sea; ongoing. 949-0700.
Britton Gallery, Northshore Marketplace, displays art in various media by local artists; ongoing. 637-6505.
Cedar Street Galleries: "New Works on Paper," by Russel Lowrey, through Jan. 25. Also, works by Madge Tennent. 589-1580.
The Gallery at Ward Center: "With Eyes Wide Open," paintings by Mark Norseth and "Idiosincrasia," ceramics by Flora Cruells Benzal; through Jan. 25. Also "Curly Koa Bowls and Vessels by Michael Lee; through Jan. 31. 597-8034.
Gallery on the Pali: "Roots, Wings, Halos," contemporary images from a variety of religious and spiritual paths by Tiare Dutcher, Daria Fand, Kaethe Kauffman, Alshaa Rayne and Katherine Smith; through Jan. 10. 526-1191
Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe: "Public Places ... Private Moments," photographs by Linda Hosek; through Jan. 25. 544-0287.
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.
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.
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.
Ramsay Gallery: "Corky's Icons," exhibit of original 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.
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
The aupini ARTWALL, Native Books KapAlama: "Kia Ho Ai Lona," recent works by Bob Freitas and Charles E.N. Dickson; through Jan. 14. 845-8949.
The Gallery at Coffeeline: "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; free performances are at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow and Jan. 12, exhibit through Jan. 14. 947-1615.
Jaron's Restaurant: works by Thomas Deir; ongoing. 261-4600.
Morning Brew, Kailua: "A Mermaid's Dream," original oils by Gabrielle Sunheart DeLeon; through Feb. 5. 234-7065.
Pauahi Tower Mezzanine: "Painted Threads," individual and collaborative pieces including artwork by Carol D'Angelo and Dexter Doi, paintings and wall sculptures by Jennifer Rothschild and fashion designs by Keola Rapozo; through Jan. 25, artist's reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. Jan. 10. 537-6838.
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
Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui: "Plein Air," statewide exhibit juried by Kevin MacPherson; through Feb. 2. (808) 572-6560.
Mauna Kea Galleries, Kamuela, Big Island: "Encounters in Paradise," artwork of Hawai'i's "Golden Era: 1800-1940" including paintings by Lionel Walden, D. Howard Hitchcock, Jules Tavernier, Charles Furneaux, John Kelly and others; through Jan. 30. (808) 887-2244.
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: tomorrow 597-8034.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Coalition announces call for original art works completed within the past two years for the juried multimedia 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 Saturday 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 2 to 3 week stays from mid-June through early Sept. 2002. Deadline is Feb. 16. Call for application instructions: (906) 482-0984.
Canon USA Inc., Hawaii Branch announces the 2002 Amateur Photo Contest. Up to three original photographic prints from Hawai'i residents, taken between Jan. 1, 2001 and Feb. 28, 2002, on the theme "Flowers in Hawai'i," may be submitted between Dec. 1 and Feb. 28. Call for entry form and more information: 522-5930.
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.
Hali'imaile General Store, Maui seeks art for display. Call between 9:30 and 11 a.m. for an appointment to show portfolio; 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.
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.
Native Books and Beautiful Things seeks ceramics, glassware, woodwork and other handcrafted items from guest artists. All submissions must be designed, created and manufactured by hand in Hawai'i, ongoing. 591-9008.
