Art Calendar
Advertiser Staff
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
Cloisonne and Silver Clay workshops, four-session workshop taught by Kazuko Inomata, 5-8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. today and
5-8 p.m. Aug. 4 and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 5, Academy Art Center at Linekona; $100 for all four sessions plus $50 materials fee. 532-8741.
Lei Wili Class, creation of fresh flower lei, taught by Darleen Kiefer, 9:30 a.m.-noon each Saturday through Aug. 25, Mission Houses Museum; $20 members, $25 non-members. Reservations required. 531-0481.
"The 'Nature' of Things," with artist/teacher Meleana Meyer, works with youngers to explore the relationships between found and fabricated materials; 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, The Contemporary Museum. Fee: $5 for children of members, $10 children of non-members. Reservations required: 526-1322.
"Bead Embroidery," lecture/workshop by fiber artist and needlework teacher Donna Neilson, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Academy of Arts at Linekona, 111 victoria St. Free.
Fiber art demonstrations, lauhala weaving by Margaret Lovatt, Debbie Tuzon and Lola Spencer, noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Liberty House Ala Moana, Ku'u Home Department, 4th Floor; also appearance by Susie Y. Anderson, "plein-air" (in the open air) landscape painter, same hours and location; 941-2345.
Elderhostel Program at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, opens registration for Hawai'i residents and non-residents, 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 fee for residents, which includes meals, lectures, field trips, etc. but no hotel accommodations; $658 for non-residents or those needing accommodations. 532-3666.
DOCENT TRAINING
The Bishop Museum opens training for volunteer guides. The 10-week class, taught by kumu John Keola Lake, will continue each Saturday through Sept. 1. Tuition is $300 with some assistance available. Call for information: 848-4180.
The Honolulu Academy of Arts conducts interviews for Japanese language speakers interested in training as docents. Applicants must speak English and Japanese fluently and have an interest in art and culture. Call for an application: 532-3666.
OPENINGS
Batiks and Paintings by Marti Wiese Rounds and Gwen Hanson, opens Wednesday, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens; through Aug. 31. 233-7323.
Recent paintings by Katherine Love, opens next Sunday, Hawaii Pacific University Art Gallery, HPU windward campus, 45-045 Kamehameha Highway, Kane'ohe; through Sept. 28. 544-0287.
"Silent Shores, Misty Mountains" recent acrylics by Patrick Doell, opens Wednesday, Ko'olau Gallery, Manoa Marketplace; through Aug. 31. 988-4147.
"SLABS," Avante-Garde Ceramic Art by Arthur Nelander and "Turning New Tricks" photography by Leslee Giovale, opening Wednesday, @ the UnDergROUND, 91 S. King St.; opening reception, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday; through Aug. 25. 595-6377.
"Take a Seat, American Chair Design," opens Thursday, Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts; through Oct. 28. 532-8701.
"Wedding Moments," photos by Toshi Murakawa, opens Wednesday, Canon Photo Gallery, 210 Ward Ave., Suite 200; through Aug. 31. 522-5930.
CLOSING THIS WEEK
Canon Photo Gallery: "Events That Save Babies," photographs by Dave Livingston of "Walk America," the March of Dimes community fund-raiser; through Tuesday. 522-5930.
Hale'iwa Art Gallery: Works by Keoni Montes, portraits of Polynesia and featuring his book, "Surf's Up for Kimo;" through Friday. 637-3368.
Honolulu Hale Courtyard Gallery: Chinese Brush Painting, by the Precious Ink Chamber Association; through Friday. 523-4674.
Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace: "Color My World," recent batiks by Julie Kerns Schaper; Tuesday. 988-4147.
Nohea Galleries: "Watercolors and Collage" by Gay Jefferson; Ward Warehouse, through tomorrow, 596-0074.
Sunshine Arts Hawai'i, Kane'ohe: "New Plein Air Paintings by Dennis Morton;" through Tuesday. 239-2992.
ONGOING EXHIBITS
@ THE UnDergROUND, "Un-Tech," multimedia, prints and sculpture by Peter Chamberlain; through Aug. 25. 595-6377.
Academy Arts Center at Linekona: "Young People's Summer 2001 Exhibition," art work created by students enrolled in the Art Center's summer school program; through Aug. 7. 532-8741.
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, Vestibule Gallery: contemporary acrylic and paper panels depicting a Hawaiian chant describing the creation of heaven, earth and all its creatures, through March 2002; also "A Canoe," carved wood canoe once owned by Prince Kuhio; ongoing. 847-3511.
Britton Gallery, Northshore Marketplace, displays art in various media by Chai, Coley, Fettig, Braden, Aldag and other local artists; ongoing. 637-6505.
The Contemporary Museum: 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 Aug. 12. 526-1322.
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," photographic exhibition featuring Bosen Napu's images of Hawai'i in 2001 and David Becker's photographs of traditional Vanuatu, also masks, carvings, mats and other item from Vanuatu augment the photography; through Oct. 5. 944-7612.
Gallery at Coffeline, "Aquachess," new drawings by Tasmin Morningstar McCoy; through Aug. 16. 947-1615.
Gallery on the Pali: "Salon Des Refuse's--Artists of Hawai'i 2001," exhibition of works rejected by the Academy's juried exhibit; through Aug. 24. 526-1191,
Gallery at Ward Center, "Focus: New Work," paintings in various media 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.
Honolulu Academy of Arts: "Tropical Energy: Recent Ceramic Sculptures and Drawings by Jun Kaneko," displayed on the front lawn, courtyards, Gallery 3 of the Graphics Art Gallery and in the Luce Pavilion; through Aug. 12; "Artists of Hawai'i 2001," annual multimedia exhibition of art from the Hawaiian artistic community juried by Arnold L. Lehman, Henry R. Luce Gallery; through Aug. 26; "Invited Artists: Paul Kodama, Franco Salmoiraghi and Shuzo Uemoto," companion photography exhibition in conjunction to the "Artist's of Hawai'i" exhibit, First Floor, Henry R. Luce Wing; through Aug. 26; "Tea Artistry of the Urasenke Grand Master," selected items by contemporary Japanese artists reflecting the taste of Grand Tea Master, Dr. Soshitsu Sen, and his father and paintings, calligraphy, ceramics, bronzes and lacquers, 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," inaugural exhibit of textiles, Asian Temporary Exhibition Gallery, through Oct. 28. 532-8700.
'Iolani Palace Galleries: exhibit of crowns, jewels, kahili, cloaks and sacred emblems; ongoing. 522-0832.
Island Art Gallery, "Salon Des Refuses — Artists of Hawai'i 2001," exhibition of works rejected by the Academy's juried exhibit, through Aug. 26; Island Art Gallery, Downtown, 528-4232 and Island Art Gallery, Waikiki, 979-4902; Island Art Gallery Aloha Tower Marketplace: "The Pali and Beyond," works by Lance Fairly; through Aug. 15. 536-5369.
Island Treasures Art Gallery: carved Hawaiian implements by Gary Goodhue and work by Sue Stagner and by Gary Palm at both locations; ongoing. Kailua, 261-8131 and Koko Marina, 396-8827.
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 Cathy Cranford; 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 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.
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.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
'Ohina, the Short Film Showcase accepting entries of film shorts and videos under 30 minutes in length for the Sept. 28-30 showing at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Deadline: Aug. 3. 951-4413.
Art Kaua'i 2001 calls for works, by current or new members of the Kaua'i Society of Artists, in any medium for the juried Aug. 24-Oct. 12 exhibit. Up to five entries per artist accepted, $5 per entry. Entries accepted 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Aug. 19 at Kukui Grove Exhibition Hall. (808) 332-7776.
Gallery at Ward Centre, screening of portfolios for Hawaii 3-D artists; deliver portfolio with resume, photos of works and samples of recent work to gallery at 1200 Ala Moana Blvd. 597-8034.
Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui, seeks works for its Sept. 28-Oct. 27 show, "Parts!," juried Sally French. 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.
Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui, accepting entries for its Dec. 7-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.
Hawai'i Handweavers' Hui invites participation in the juried exhibit for mid-May 2002, "Home Is Where the Art Is." Handwoven works in any medium 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. All submissions 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 to show portfolio; ongoing. (808) 572-2666.
