Art Calendar
Advertiser Staff
SPECIAL EVENTS
"Showcase of Talent," fibre art and jewelry demonstrations by local artisans, White Elephant sale and baked goods sale, sponsored by the Hawaii Stitchery & Fibre Arts Guild, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free admission. 395-3537.
Jay Coogan, juror for this year's Hawai'i Craftsmen Exhibition presents a slide lecture on his work, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, The Academy Theatre; free. 532-8700.
Marcia Ray, Parker Ranch artist in residence, demonstrates and discusses her technique as she works on a series of murals, "Parker Ranch Paniolo Series," 10 a.m.-5 p.m. each Wednesday, Parker Ranch Historic Homes & Gardens, Waimea, Hawai'i Island; included with admission to the Historic Homes: $8.50 for adults and $6 for children. (808) 885-2303.
"Strength in Diversity," dedication of a sculpture by Henry Bianchini, 9 a.m. Friday, Ernest Bowen deSilva Elementary School, Hilo, Hawai'i Island; free. 586-0300.
Anthony Quinn Art Works Auction, sale and auction of the late artist's works including the handmade portfolio "The Great Spirit" and 60 of his pen and ink "Flag Series." This event, sponsored by Livingston Galleries, benefits the Hawai'i Nature Center; also the Galleries will be making an additional donation to the American Red Cross Sept. 11 Disaster Relief Fund. The auction will be held 12:30-4 p.m. Saturday, at the Sunset Grill in Restaurant Row; bids will be accepted prior to the event beginning tomorrow by calling 1-888-278-4367 or on the time of the auction by calling (808) 521-4409; free admission. Information: 237-7165.
OPENINGS
"The Wanderer," poetry and pen and ink charcoal drawing and philosophical writings and drawings by Hal Barrett, opens today, Gallery on the Pali; through Oct. 21, opening reception noon today. 526-1191.
"Hirohisa Asari," exhibit of nature photographs of Hawai'i and Alaska from the collection of Canon Hawai'i's branch manager, opens tomorrow, Canon Photo Gallery; through Oct. 31, opening reception tomorrow. 522-5930.
"Cloud Forest," Hawaiian wildlife prints by Patrick Ching, opens tomorrow, Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace; through Oct. 31. 988-4147.
17th Annual Helen M. Cassidy Memorial Juried Art Show, works in nine media categories, sponsored by the Waimea Arts Council, opens tomorrow, Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Hawai'i Island; through Oct. 31, reception and award ceremony 3-5 p.m. Oct. 13. (808) 885-7671.
"Re-Creation," 39th annual Hawaii Watercolor Society Open Exhibition, opens Tuesday, The ARTS at Marks Garage; through Oct. 24. 595-8434, 637-7165.
"Blessed Be the Mother, O Holy Sophia," exhibition of mo'olelo artwork by Pearl Pualani Ling Makasobe, opens Tuesday, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery; through Oct. 30. 233-7323.
"Coffee with Artsmoshpere," works by Dorys Foltin, Korey Gulbrandson and Romy Scheroder opens Thursday, Honolulu Cafe; through Nov. 28, reception 5-9 p.m. Thursday. 533-1555.
"Hawai'i Rainforests: Watercolor by Ben Norris," opens Friday, Honolulu Academy of Arts; through Feb. 24. 532-8700.
Zhou Ling, recent works, opens Friday, Island Art Galleries, Aloha Tower Marketplace; through Oct. 15, meet the artist reception 5-9 p.m. Friday. 536-5369.
13th Annual "Trash Show: Hawai'i Artists Recycle," mixed-media, jurored show of art from recycled materials, opens Friday, East Hawai'i Cultural Center, Hilo, Hawai'i Island; through Oct. 26. (808) 961-5711.
CLOSING THIS WEEK
"Midnight Hula," recent prints, etchings and watercolors by Joan Allen, through today; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
"Pupu o Ni'ihau: An Exhibition of Ni'ihau Shell Lei," traditional and modern examples of these Hawaiian "gems," through today; Holt Hawai'i Gallery, Henry R. Luce Pavilion, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
"Times 2," multimedia exhibition the theme of time by twelve members of the artist collective Special Prescription and "Our Chinatown: Photographs by Dana Yee," both exhibits through today; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8701.
Art Show 2001, works on sale by members of the Waimea Arts Council to benefit the council, through today; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Hawai'i Island. (808) 885-7671.
Recent works by Nancy Dahlem, exhibit of watercolors sponsored by A Gift for All Seasons, through Wednesday; Cafe Laufer. 737-9038.
"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 Friday; East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burn Hall. 944-7612.
"The Road Less Painted," multimedia juried exhibit of works by the Honolulu Branch member of the National League of American Pen Women, through Friday; Honolulu Hale Courtyard. 523-4674.
"Art on the Rocks," monoprints and mixed-media works by Lynn Cook, inspired by the ancient Polynesian petroglyphs, through Saturday; Cafe Che Pasta Gallery. 524-0004.
Association of Hawai'i Artists — Member Show, multimedia exhibit in conjunction with the showing of the musical "Jekyll & Hyde;" through Saturday; Diamond Head Theatre Art Gallery. 733-0274.
ONGOING EXHIBITS
Aupuni Artwall, Native Books Kapalama: "Ki'i Kaha A Mana" drawings by Kau'i Chun; through Nov. 15. 845-8949.
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.
Britton Gallery, Northshore Marketplace, displays art in various media by local artists; ongoing. 637-6505.
Cedar Street Galleries: "Yesterday and Today," paintings, drawings and sketches by Madge Tennent and paintings by Chris Campbell; through Oct. 26. 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.
The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights: "Enrique Martinez Celaya, 1992-2000," selected works in various media; through Oct. 21. 526-1322.
The Gallery at Ward Center: "Canoes," watercolors on handmade paper by Cindy Conklin and "Time After Time," pyrographic prints by Deborah G. Nehmad; through Oct. 26. 597-8034.
Honolulu Academy of Arts: "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, Henry R. Luce Gallery, through Oct. 21; "Korean Fashion from the Collection of Ewha Womans University Museum," inaugural exhibit of textiles, Asian Temporary Exhibition Gallery, through Oct. 28; "Inner World, Outer World: the Art of Keichi and Sueko Kimura," retrospective of two-dimensional works by two island artists, Graphic Arts Gallery, through Oct. 28; and "The Spirit of Nature," artworks by painter Chen KeZhan;Asian Wing, through Oct. 31. 532-8701
'Iolani Palace Galleries: exhibit of crowns, jewels, kahili, cloaks and sacred emblems; ongoing. 522-0832.
Island Treasures Art Gallery: original photographs by Michael Stewart 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.
Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College: "Organic Transformations," new work by Brigitta and Alan Leitner; through Oct. 19. 734-9375.
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 October 31. 596-8885.
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.
Queen Emma Gallery: "Nature: Representation and Abstraction," monoprints and mixed-media works on paper by Willa Cox; through Oct. 14. 537-7167.
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.
Sunshine Arts Hawaii: Plein-air paintings by Dennis Morton; ongoing. 239-2992.
Tennent Gallery: Selected works by Madge Tennent; ongoing. 531-1987.
Windward Community College, Gallery 'Iolani: "Hot Stuff," recent works by college art students; through Oct. 20, artists' reception 3-5 p.m. next Sunday. 235-7400.
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.
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.
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.
Waikiki Grand Hotel: recent works by Anthony Randall; ongoing. 949-1863.
Wailua Public Library: Works by Cheryl Ruddach, Nikki Johnston and Patrice Federspiel; through Oct. 31. 637-4876.
Zoo Fence Art Mart, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays; ongoing. 946-7282.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
East Hawai'i Cultural Center will accept works for the annual juried "Trash Show, Hawai'i Artists Recycle" to open Oct. 5. Works must be created from recycled materials and can be entered 10 a.m.-4 p.m. tomorrow at the Center. (808) 961-5711.
Hawai'i Craftsmen seeks functional and non-functional art or craft objects in clay, fiber, metal, wood, glass or mixed media for the Oct. 11-31 juried exhibit. Deadline for O'ahu submissions: Wednesday. Call for prospectus and Neighbor Island deadlines: 596-8128.
The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts announces call for artist to be commissioned to paint a 48x36 inch portrait in oil or acrylic on linen canvas. Submission deadline: Oct. 10. Call for required elements of submissions: 586-0304.
Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui accepting entries for their Dec. 7 2001-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.
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.
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.
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.
Britton Gallery, Northshore Marketplace, seeks fine arts and crafts reflecting Polynesian culture and island living; ongoing. 637-6505.
Gallery on the Pali seeks artists to exhibit; 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.
