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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, March 18, 2001


Art calendar


UPCOMING SPRING BREAK EVENTS

"Bedtime with Bugs Bunny and Friends," overnight experience of watching and creating cartoons while learning the history of animation art, for students in grades 4-6,

6 p.m. March 30 through 8 a.m. March 31, Honolulu Academy of Arts; $30. Also, viewing hours for "The Art of Warner Bros. Animation" exhibit will be extended for morning and afternoon viewing during the week of March 27 through April 1. Information and reservations for overnight event: 532-3666; general academy information: 532-8701.


CLASSES/LECTURES

"Mainland Artist Workshops: How to Apply," Donna Broder discusses what to expect at an artists' retreat, sponsored by Honolulu Printmakers, 1 p.m. today, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free. 536-5507.

"East Is West in Hawai'i," lecture by Masami Teraoka on his career and most recent work, 2 p.m. today, Academy of Art theater; $5 general, $3 members and students. 523-8768.

"Posada: From a Void, a Voice, a Language," lecture by Ivan Treskow, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Art Auditorium, UH-Manoa; free. 956-6888.

" 'Aha Hana Lima: a Gathering of the Crafts," lecture by guest artists John Cedarquist, Rosette Gault, Jean Ray Laury and David Pimentel, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Room 205, School of Architecture Auditorium, UH-Manoa; free. Also three days of workshops, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday through March 26, Art Building, UH-Manoa; $200 members, $250 nonmembers, $125 students, $50 per day observation only. 596-8128.

"Innovative Book Binding," two day workshop on a case-binding method taught by Kerstin Tini Miura; class designed for those with experience in book arts, 5-9 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. March 26, Temari Center for Asian and Pacific Arts; $65. 735-1860.

"Lei Everlasting," two day class in the Hawaiian wili (winding) method using artificial flowers and foliage by Brian Choy, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday and 1:30-4:30 March 31, Temari Center for Asian and Pacific Arts; $45 class fee, plus $30 supply fee. 735-1860.


OPENINGS

"re: creation," a thesis exhibition of ceramics and glass by Aaron S. Padilla, opens today, Commons Gallery, Art Building, UH-Manoa; through Friday, opening reception 4:30 p.m. today. 956-6888.

"Hawaiiana Images," Spring/Easter show by the Windward Artist Guild, opens tomorrow, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Art Gallery, through April 21, reception 4-6 p.m. next Sunday. 233-7323.

"Soles," works in glass by Sheila Blackard Academia, opens tomorrow, The Gallery at Coffeeline; through April 19, opening reception 5-7 p.m. Tuesday. 947-1615.

"Imagine," 2001 Hawai'i Watercolor Society members' show, opens Saturday, second floor, Pauahi Tower; through April 21, opening reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. March 29. 595-8434.


CLOSING THIS WEEK

"Fragments of a Journey," art by Betty Fines; through today; Queen Emma Gallery. 537-7167.

Works by Janelle, through today; Java Kai, Kapa'a, Kaua'i. (808) 245-6704, 1-888-452-8244.

"Crossroads," ceramic art by Steve Martin and "Past 'n Print," mixed-media prints by Doug Young, through Friday; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.

"Carved Puppets of Asia," through Friday; East-West Center Gallery. 944-7584.

"Light and Shadow," oil paintings by Leo Laxa, through Friday; Pauahi Tower Gallery. 533-4310.

Honolulu Printmakers Juried Exhibition, through Friday; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8700, 536-5507.

"Directions: New Works by Duncan Dempster," prints and 3-D constructions with sound design, through Friday; second floor, Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8700.


ONGOING EXHIBITS

Arts of Paradise Gallery: "Scenes Seen," acrylics on linen canvas by Gary Kato; through April 30. 924-2787.

Bethel Street Gallery: "Artifacts," works by Maile Andrade; through May 11. 533-2836.

bibelot gallery: "Kaleidoscope," paintings and drawings by Sanit Khewhok; through March 31. 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; and '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: "Unpublished and Unseen: Photography by Joel-Peter Witkin," photographic art; through April 8, contains imagery that is difficult and may be upsetting. 526-1322.

The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center: "Recent Painting by Hiroki Morinoue," "An Essential Balance: Works by Toshiko Takaezu," and "Prints by Duncan Dempster, Melinda Morey, Rob Noland and Jeff Tam"; through May 2. 526-1322.

Gallery on the Pali: "The Emerald City of Oz," acrylics on canvas and fabric art by Diane Allen; through March 28. 526-1191.

Hale'iwa Art Gallery: "Dana Queen: Visions From the Heart," landscapes and seascapes in oil and limited edition prints; through March 30. 637-3368.

Honolulu Academy of Arts: "The Art of Warner Bros. Animation," original drawings, painting and cels, cartoon classics in the Cartoon Theatre and an interactive Animation Station for keiki, Education Gallery with special viewing hours, through March 26; "Frances Pickens: A Retrospective," including jewelry and sculptural forms in a variety of metals and techniques, Graphics Art Gallery, through April 1; "East Is West in Hawai'i," regional contemporary art from the academy's Asia and and Western collections, second floor, Western Wing, through April 15; The Howard and Estelle Bern Collection of Japanese hair ornaments, Japanese Gallery, ongoing;. 532-8700.

Honolulu Art Gallery: "Patterns of the Universe," paintings and drawings by Sharon Hardie; through April 7. 955-5250.

Honolulu Hale, Courtyard Gallery: "Art of Women," works in various media by women and girls with disabilities, in honor of Women's History Month, sponsored by Honolulu County Committee on the Status of Women; through March 30. 523-4674.

Island Art Gallery: "Hawai'i: Yesterday & Today," paintings by Herb Kawainui Kane, Victor Gao and George Eguchi, through April 15. 536-5369.

Island Treasures Art Gallery: Jon Mozo. Kailua, 261-8131; Koko Marina, 396-8827.

Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i Gallery: "Mainichi Mono: Everyday Things," artifacts from the home and office; through April 16. 945-7633.