Art Calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
"Censorship and Art: Sensations and Its Aftermath," lecture by Arnold L. Lehman curator of a recent controversial exhibit, "Sensations," at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, 2 p.m. today, the Academy Theatre; free. 532-8768.
"Utagawa School's Edo Ukiyo-e Exhibition," select traditional Japanese woodblock prints from the Edo Period, 1603-1867, tomorrow through next Sunday, Kahala Mall; free. 951-0477.
Gallery Talk by Stephen Freedman, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center; free. Reservations required: 526-1322.
Demonstration of Carved Stone Petroglyphs by sculptor Frank Andrew from the Big Island, noon-4 p.m. Saturday and noon-2 p.m. next Sunday, Nohea Gallery at Ward Warehouse; free. 596-0074.
OPENINGS
"Menagerie," recent and reworked art by Jodi Endicott, opens today, Gallery at Ward Centre; through July 27, opening reception 1-4 p.m. today. 597-8034.
"Searching," works by Ezekiel Chihye Hwang, opens tomorrow, The Gallery at Coffeeline; through July 19, opening reception 5-7 p.m. tomorrow. 947-1615.
"Utagawa School's Edo Ukiyo-e Exhibition," traditional Japanese woodblock prints from the Edo Period, 1603-1867, opens tomorrow, Courtyard Gallery, Honolulu Hale; through July 12. 523-4674.
Works by Lillie James, Mari Kuramochi, Tom Smith, Mei-Lin Yeh and Yu Wen, opens Friday, inaugural exhibit at Helping Hand Hawai'i Gallery; through July 15, opening reception 6-8 p.m. Friday. 536-7234.
"Ho'o Pa Hu Hu," works by Imai Kalahele, first year anniversary exhibit, opens Saturday, Aupuni Artwall at Native Books Kapalama; through July 28, opening reception 7-9:30 p.m. Saturday. 841-2447.
Watercolors and Collage by Gay Jefferson, opens Saturday, Nohea Gallery at Ward Warehouse; through July 30. 596-0074.
"Almost Like a Buddah," paintings and prints by Lali Groth, and "River Justice," mixed media installation by Nancy Skrimstad, opens Saturday, Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui; through Aug. 4, opening reception 6-8 p.m. Saturday. (808) 572-6560.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
Maui Arts & Cultural Center accepting proposals from artists for exhibitions in the Schaefer International Gallery from May 2002 through June 2003. Submissions requested on the theme "Intentional Combinations" which display the work of two or more artists. Deadline: Friday. For guidelines and application, call (808) 242-2787, ext. 258.
Association of Hawai'i Artists seeks entries for its all media members juried art show, "The Sky's the Limit" set for July 3-28. Entries accepted 9-11:30 a.m. next Sunday at Ho'omaluhia Gardens Art Gallery; $15 fee for three entries. 395-3238.
Liberty House seeks original art in any media or combination of media on the theme "Kalo, or Taro Plant" for the Ku'u Home Art Contest. Winning entries displayed at Liberty House-Ala Moana, Sept. 9-23. Deadline: July 2. 945-8149.
'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.
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.
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. Works in all mediums which may be deemed progressive and cutting edge; ongoing. 595-6377, 348-0591.
Britton Gallery, Northshore Marketplace, seeks fine arts and crafts reflecting Polynesian culture and island living, ongoing. 637-6505.
Che Pasta Cafe 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.
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.
Ocean Art Gallery seeks woodworks, sculptures, raku, pottery and ceramic artwork preferably on an ocean theme. Call for appointment: 263-6438.
CLOSING THIS WEEK
Raku Ho'olaule'a 2001, 25th anniversary celebration and juried exhibition, presented by Hawai'i Craftsmen, through Thursday; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 596-8128.
"Bamboo in Japanese Culture: Traditional, Ritual, Practical," over 200 objects, curated by Nancy Moore Bess, loaned by the artists, Hawai'i collectors and the Honolulu Academy of Arts, through Friday; East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burns Hall. Information: 944-7612, group tours: 944-7584.
"Unfiltered," three-dimensional mixed media show by Lynn Schoonejongen Ohtani, through Friday; Fujioka's Wine Merchants, Market City. 739-9463.
8th Annual KAAH Children's Art Show, works by school children, sponsored by the Korean Artists Association of Hawai'i, through Friday; Lane Gallery, Honolulu Hale. 523-4674.
"Anything Goes," art in various media from members of the Waimea Arts Council, through Saturday; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-7671.
"Fish Tales," gyotaku fish prints by Naoki Hayashi, through Saturday; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
Original oils by Shirley Schweitzer, through Saturday; Assaggio Italian Restaurant, Kailua. 261-2772.
"Botanicals of Hiroshi Ohta," photographs, through Saturday; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
"Island Scenes," oils by R.W. Field, through Saturday; A Gift for All Seasons Gallery. 737-9038.
"Critical Issues," exhibition of art on global political themes, through Saturday; Honolulu Art Gallery. 955-5250.
"Bamboo Masterworks: Japanese Baskets from the Lloyd Cotsen Collection," exhibit of baskets selected for their beauty, craftsmanship, rarity and historical importance, through next Sunday; Second Floor Gallery, Western Wing, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 523-8701.
"Zoo," paintings, drawings and mixed media by Masako Nitz and Cade Roster, through next Sunday; Queen Emma Gallery. 537-7167.
Acrylics on Canvas by Charlie Lyons and Sculptural Works and Baskets by Susan Kilmer, exhibit by the Lahaina Arts Society; through next Sunday; Banyan Tree Gallery, Old Courthouse, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-0111.
ONGOING EXHIBITS
Academy Art Center at Linekona: "Through the Window," prints from a portfolio exchange between the Honolulu Printmakers and the Women Printmakers of Austin, Texas; through July 19. 536-5507.
@ the UnDERgRound Gallery: Summer Art Show from the Digital Art Society of Hawai'i; through July 20. 595-6377.
bibelot gallery: "Works on Paper," embellished paper lithographs by Kenne Brittain Mahoney, through July 20. 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, woodcarved 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.
The Gallery at Ward Centre: "Ridgelines," recent watercolors by Roger Whitlock and "Menagerie," sculptural works by Jodi Endicott; through July 27. 597-8034.
Hale'iwa Art Gallery: Mark Cross, original oils and limited edition prints; through July 6. 637-3368.
Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Windward Campus; "Evolution(s)," mixed media works by Ellen Leo and "Untitled," oil stick on paper and intaglio by Saba Daraee; through July 27. 544-0287.
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; "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; also on display "Korean Ceramics and Art Works," from the academy's permanent collection, Korean Gallery, ongoing; "Hawai'i and Its People," works in various media 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," highlight of artwork from the academy Asian and Western collections, ongoing. 532-8700.
'Iolani Palace Galleries: exhibit of crowns, jewels, kahili, cloaks and sacred emblems; ongoing. 522-0832.
Island Treasures Art Gallery: works by Beverly Fettig at both locations; ongoing. Kailua, 261-8131, and Koko Marina, 396-8827.
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i Gallery: "Francis Haar: the Japan Years (1940-1960)," black and white photography, through July 15; and "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.
Mission Houses Museum: "23 Annual Hawaiian Quilt Exhibition," with quilts from the collection of Margo Morgan; through July 7. 531-0481.
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.
Queen Emma Building, 11th Floor Gallery: "... Time ...," paintings, sculptures, multi-media works, music, dance and performance art from Special Prescription: an Artist Collective; through July 7. 381-2999.
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.
RESTAURANTS, ELSEWHERE
Bogart's Cafe: "Recent Oil Painting and Prints by Nikki Johnston"; through July 31. 739-0999.
The Contemporary Cafe at The Contemporary Museum: "Journey: Recent Paintings by Linda Fong," abstract landscapes; through Oct. 14. 526-1322.
Jaron's Restaurant: works by Thomas Deir; ongoing. 261-4600.
Waialua Public Library: 6th Annual Waialua High and Intermediate School Art Exhibit; through July 7. 637-4876.
Waikiki Grand Hotel: recent works by Anthony Randall; ongoing. 949-1863.
Zoo Fence Art Mart, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays; ongoing. 946-7282.
NEIGHBOR ISLANDS
Kaua'i Museum, Mezzanine Gallery: "Reliquaries and the New Suburbanites," joint exhibit of oils by Sally French and shadow boxes by Ira Ono; through July 12 and in the Main Gallery: "Ki: a Celebration of Works by Robert M. Hamada," exhibit of works in wood; through July 12. (808) 245-6931.
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.
Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui: "Paths in Clay," ceramic art by Toshiko Takaezu and David Kuraoka; through July 29, artists' reception 5 p.m. July 12. (808) 242-2787.
Volcano Art Center Gallery, Big Island: "Heart and Hands," scratchboard drawings and watercolors on handmade paper by Cindy Conklin; through July 16. National park entrance fees apply. (808) 967-7565.
