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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, October 21, 2001

Art Calendar

Advertiser Staff

SPECIAL EVENTS

"Art From the Heart," works for sale from the students in art therapy classes at REHAB, half of the proceeds to benefit Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, on display 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, in the hospital lobby. Evening includes refreshments and entertainment; free admission. 566-3790, 566-3451.

"The Art and Music of France," gallery tour of works from the Academy's permanent collection by Delecroix, Monet, Pissarro, Cezanne, Gauguin, Braque and Leger, 2-4 p.m. Nov. 2 in the Holt Gallery. Light refreshments of coffee, tea and pastries and music by the French group L'Escargots following the tour in the Central Court; $6 for members, $8 non-members. Reservation deadline is Wednesday. 532-8726.

"Abstracts and Other Pets," works by Mihoko M. Meet the artist reception, 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Fine Art Hawaii at Restaurant Row; free admission. 536-8820.


CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

Hawaiian Quilting with Nalani Goard, watch quilting demonstrations or participate in quilt making, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. each Monday through Friday, Bishop Museum Quilt Studio; $5 per class, quilt kits available at an extra charge. No reservation required, for more information call 842-6541.

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 and March 10-16. 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.


OPENINGS

"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, opens tomorrow, East-West Center Gallery; through Jan. 6, opening reception 4:30-6 p.m. tomorrow. 944-7111.

"Indeterminate Inquiries: Books and Objects," mixed-media exhibit of found objects and natural occurrences by Thomas Wasson, opens tomorrow, The Gallery at Coffeeline; through Nov. 15, opening reception 5-7 p.m. Tuesday. 947-1615.

"Some Assembly Required," works in glass from the UH-Manoa students of Rick Mills, opens Tuesday, Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College; through Nov. 15, opening reception 5-7 p.m. Wednesday. 734-9375.

"Special Places," recent oil paintings by Susie Y. Anderson and "Threads: Glass, Fiber, Thoughts," new works in glass by Hugh Jenkins and Stephanie Ross, opens Friday, The Gallery at Ward Center. 597-8034.


CLOSING THIS WEEK

"Legacy: Facets of Island Modernism," sculpture by Bumpei Akaji and Jerry Okimoto, ceramic sculpture by Harue McVay and Toshiko Takaezu, painting and sculpture by Satoru Abe, painting and works on paper by Isami Doi, Keichi Kimura, Tetsuo Ochikubo and Harry Tsuchidana, paintings by Tadashi Sato, and works on paper by Sueko Kimura, through today; Henry R. Luce Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"Enrique Martinez Celaya, 1992-2000," selected works in various media, through today; The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322.

"The Wanderer," poetry and pen and ink charcoal drawing and philosophical writings and drawings by Hal Barrett, through today; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.

"Re-Creation," 39th annual Hawaii Watercolor Society Open Exhibition, through Wednesday; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 595-8434, 637-7165.

"Canoes," watercolors on handmade paper by Cindy Conklin and "Time After Time," pyrographic works on paper by Deborah G. Nehmad, through Friday; The Gallery at Ward Center. 597-8034.

"Off Hours," a collection of art by City and County of Honolulu employees, through Friday; Honolulu Hale Courtyard. 523-4674.

13th Annual "Trash Show: Hawai'i Artists Recycle," mixed-media, juried show of art from recycled materials, through Friday; East Hawai'i Cultural Center, Hilo, Hawai'i Island. (808) 961-5711.

"Parts," multimedia exhibit of works that incorporate a part of a vehicle, juried by Sally French, through Saturday; Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560

"Inner World, Outer World: the Art of Keichi and Sueko Kimura," retrospective of two-dimensional works by two island artists, through next Sunday; Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"Korean Fashion from the Collection of Ewha Womans University Museum," inaugural exhibit of textiles, through next Sunday; Asian Temporary Exhibition Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.


ONGOING EXHIBITS

Academy Art Center at Linekona: First Floor, 34th Annual Hawai'i Craftsmen Juried Exhibition, contemporary crafts in a variety of media; through Oct. 31 and on the Second Floor, "Chanoyu: Ceramic Implements for Tea," selected ceremonial implements by local artists; through Oct. 31. 532-8700.

Aupuni Artwall, Native Books Kapalama: "Ki'i Kaha A Mana" drawings by Kau'i Chun; through Nov. 15. 845-8949.

bibelot gallery: "Forbidden Fruit: the Seduction of Line," mixed-media, pastels and charcoals by Noelani Block; through Nov. 2. 738-0368.

Bishop Museum: contemporary acrylic and paper panels depicting a Hawaiian chant describing the creation of heaven, earth and all its creatures, through March in the Vestibule Gallery; also "A Canoe, woodcarved canoe once owned by Prince Kuhio"; ongoing. 847-3511.

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

Canon Photo Gallery: "Hirohisa Asari," exhibit of nature photographs of Hawai'i and Alaska from the collection of Canon Hawai'i's branch manager; through Oct. 31. 522-5930.

Cedar Street Galleries: "Yesterday and Today," paintings, drawings and sketches by Madge Tennent and paintings by Chris Campbell; through Dec.1. 589-1580.

The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center: "Nahenahe: Recent Paintings by Robert Kushner," "Memento Mori: Recent Works by Mark Kadota," and "Small Works on Paper: Saba Daraee, Sanit Khewhok, Jinja Kim and Rebecca Ramos;" through Dec. 5. 526-1322.

Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe: "9 x 6," nine works from six artists: digital imagery by Bobby Crockett, paintings by Denise DeVone, sculptures by Linda Gue, mixed-media works by Jinja Kim and Elizabeth Train and prints by Laura Smith; through Nov. 23. 544-0287, 236-3567.

Honolulu Academy of Arts: "The Spirit of Nature," artworks by painter Chen KeZhan, Asian Wing, through Oct. 31; "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; and "Hawai'i Rainforests: Watercolor by Ben Norris," Holt Gallery, through Feb. 24. 532-8701, 532-8700.

Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery: "Blessed Be the Mother, O Holy Sophia," exhibition of mo'olelo artwork by Pearl Pualani Ling Makasobe; through Oct. 30. 233-7323.

Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace: "Cloud Forest," Hawaiian wildlife prints by Patrick Ching; through Oct. 31. 988-4147.

Native Books and Beautiful Things, Ward Warehouse: "The Back Porch," recent wood works by Herb Kaneko and John Critchfield and "Batik on Wood," by Kealoha Pa; through Oct. 31. 596-8885.

University of Hawai'i Art Gallery, Art Building, UH-Manoa: "Theatre de la Mode," exhibit of miniature French fashion mannequins in theatre sets, from the post-World War II era; through Dec. 21. 956-6888.

University of Hawai'i Costume Gallery, Miller Hall, UH-Manoa: "Couture Ordinaire: American Fashion of the 1940s" clothing ensembles; through Nov. 8. 956-2234.


RESTAURANTS, ELSEWHERE

1132 Bishop Street, lobby exhibit area: "Pacific Visions," rare art and artifacts of Polynesia, Micronesia, and other Pacific island groups, from the private collection of Caroline and Donald Yacoe; through Nov. 21. 599-5009.

Cafe Che Pasta Gallery: "The Bold and the Beautiful," watercolors of Hawaiian flowers by Garry Palm; through Nov. 3. 524-0004.

Cocina Filipina Restaurant & Bake Shop, Kalihi: Original oils by Leo Laxa, Hawaiian scenes and Philippine tropical fruits; through Oct. 31. 841-5200.

Honolulu Cafe: "Coffee with Artsmoshpere," works by Dorys Foltin, Korey Gulbrandson and Romy Scheroder; through Nov. 28. 533-1555.

Roy's Restaurant: "Transitions," mixed-media works by Carol D'Angelo and Dexter Doi; through Nov. 10. 395-3238.

Steven Michael's Salon Gallery: "Hand/Eye Coordination," recent works by Arthur Nelander; through Oct. 30. 737-6284.

TEJA: Teas, Art & Accessories: "Silicone and Stone," computer generated images of petroglyphs by Jeremiah Gruenberg; through Nov. 4. 735-9832.

Wailua Public Library: Works by Cheryl Ruddach, Nikki Johnston and Patrice Federspiel; through Oct. 31. 637-4876.


NEIGHBOR ISLANDS

Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island: 17th Annual Helen M. Cassidy Memorial Juried Art Show, works in nine media categories, sponsored by the Waimea Arts Council; through Oct. 31. (808) 885-7671.

Kaua'i Museum, Mezzanine Gallery, Lihu'e: "Natures — Whispers of Reverence," works by Nicole duPont and Robert Bader; through Nov. 15. (808) 245-6931.

Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai'i National Park, Big Island: "Landscape for the Soul," silk batik paintings by Phan Nguyen; through Nov. 13. (808) 967-7565.


CALLS TO ARTISTS

Art Associates calls for muralist for indoor, domestic project. Must be proficient in trompe-l'oeil, flora, fauna and the human figure. Call for information and deadline: 263-1159.

East Hawai'i Cultural Center seeks art in any media by residents of Hawai'i Island for the November "All Hawai'i Juried Art Exhibition and Invitational." Submit works 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, East Hawai'i Cultural Center. (808) 935-9085.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center announces "The Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2003," for an exhibit opening in January 2003. All Hawai'i artists are invited to submit paintings or sculptures, which have not been previously exhibited, for monetary awards. Informational meetings will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at Wailoa Arts and Cultural Center, Wailoa State Park, Hilo, Hawai'i Island; and 4 p.m. Saturday at Holualoa Elementary School, Holualoa, Hawai'i Island. For more information call MACC: (808) 242-2787.

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.

Kaua'i Society of Artists seeks entries for their annual small works show to be held Nov. 14-Jan. 4. All works must have been completed within the last three years, be available for sale throughout the show. Artists may submit up to five pieces 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 10 at Kinipopo Fine Art Gallery, Wailua, Kaua'i. Entry fee is $5 per piece. (808) 822-7179, (808) 822-4356.

Native Books and Beautiful Things invites submissions from Hawai'i artisans of handcrafted Christmas items that can retail for $20 or less. Submissions can be made now through Nov. 15. 591-9088.

Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden seeks three-dimensional art in their "Frogs and Garden Critters Art Contest." Prizes in five age categories and winners' art on display during December at the Garden Visitor Center. Deadline: Nov. 21. 233-7323.

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 multimedia exhibition, "Living Harmony ..." to be held in January. All categories and mediums on the theme "Living Harmony" are sought. Submissions: 9 a.m.-noon Jan. 5 at Honolulu Hale; $25 for each three entries. 395-4612.

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 2-3 week stays from mid-June through early Sept. 2002. Deadline is Feb. 16. Call for application instructions: (906) 482-0984.

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.