Art Calendar
Advertiser Staff
SPECIAL EVENTS
"The Creative Process," a talk by Virginia Fine, sponsored by the Digital Art Society of Hawaii, 10:30 a.m. today, Academy Art Center at Linekona, free. 256-6606.
"Free First Sunday," free admission to the academy and all its galleries the first Sunday of each month, 1-5 p.m. today, Honolulu Academy of Arts; through Dec. 1. In addition, the "Teachers Free" program continues daily, except Mondays and holidays, through Dec. 31, 2002 for teachers with identification; free. 532-8700.
"The Chagall Collection Exhibition," limited edition prints of Chagall's works for sale, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily through March 31, Mezzanine Level, Hawai'i Prince Hotel, Waikiki; free admission. 956-1111.
"Artist-in-Residence," observe Norman Graffam, Rebecca Horne and Ginger Royal as they create works for a September exhibition, 6-9 p.m. Mondays and noon-6 p.m. Saturdays through March 18, Gallery 'Iolani at Windward Community College. 235-7327.
Pacific Art Show, works from the collection of Caroline Yacoe from Papua New Guinea, Solomons, Vanuatu, Marquesas, Marshall Islands and Fiji, 7-8 p.m. Monday, Makai Lobby, Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach; free. 921-0711.
Hawaii Photographic Society Meeting, with Stan Chun sharing photos of the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival and information on photographing ethnic celebrations, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Makiki Recreation Center; free. 735-8550.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
Kumihimo Craft Workshop Series, learn traditional Japanese braiding by making various craft items, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and continuing the second Saturday of every month through November, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii; $10 per session. Call to pre-register: 945-7633.
"Paper Craft & Cards," Melody Fanning teaches how to make your own paper and create cards for all occasions, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden; $15 for Friends of Honolulu Botanical Gardens, $17 for non-members. Call for registration and required supplies. 522-7064, 537-1708.
Elderhostel Program at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, for Hawai'i residents and non-residents, 55 years or older, March 10-16 (An Art Adventure in Hawai'i). 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.
OPENING
"Inside Out," exhibit of contemporary mixed-media paintings on wood by Kyhiera Miller, opens today, through March 29, reception 7-9 p.m. Saturday; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.
"Travel and Tea," photographs by Katsumasa Tanaka with each destination in the photos matched with teas from Teja's tea collection, opens Tuesday, through March 24, opening reception 6-9 p.m. March 12; Teja. 735-9832.
"The Lo'i Inspired Show," works in many media created at Waiahole Valley Community Lo'i, opens Friday, through April 15, opening reception 6:30 p.m. Friday; Aupuni ArtWall and Gallery at Native Books Kapalama. 845-8949.
"Travels with George," landscape, figurative and still-life paintings by George Allan, opens Friday, through March 28, opening reception 6-9 p.m. Friday; Village Gallery, 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina. (808) 661-4402.
"Cane Crossings," multimedia exhibit of works by Maile Andrade, Franco Salmoiraghi, Claire Sanford, Romolo Valencia, Sidney Yee and Carol Yotsuda, exploring the influence of the sugar industry in Hawai'i, opens Saturday, through April 20; Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560.
Annual Membership Show, juried exhibit of works in many media created by members of the Kaua'i Society of Artists, opens Saturday, through April 19, opening reception 5-8 p.m. Saturday; Kukui Grove Exhibition Hall, Lihu'e, Kaua'i. (808) 245-2733.
CLOSING
"Citizens' X," multimedia exhibit of six O'ahu artists: Jon Hamblin, Michael Harada, Keiko Hatano, Chika Iijima, Birgitta Leitner and Duane Preble, through today; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8701.
"Posers: Figure Studies by Chuck Davis," pencil line and watercolor wash explorations of the human form, through today; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8700.
"The Love of Art," works by the Digital Art Society of Hawaii, through today; CafŽ Che Pasta. 524-0004.
"Lion Dance," black and white hand-printed photographs by Chris Mitts, through today; Teja. 735-9832.
"Works by Helen Gilbert and Ken Bushnell," recipients of the 2002 Koa Awards exhibit their paintings and sculpture, through Saturday; Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.
"The Art of Three North Shore Artists," oil paintings by Mary Maas, sculpture by Bernie Moriaz and three-dimensional art by Linda Fritz, through Saturday; Waialua Public Library. 637-4876.
"Hawai'i Rainforests: Watercolor by Ben Norris," through next Sunday Holt Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8700.
ONGOING EXHIBITS
The ARTS at Marks Garage: "Suddenly, Crystal Clear," artworks chosen for the clarity of their subject or materials, through March 16. 521-2903.
bibelot gallery: "Remain in Light," new works in oil and charcoal by Russell Sunabe, through March 22. 738-0368.
Bishop Museum Kalia, at Hilton Hawaiian Village: Hawaiian cultural artifacts and hands-on activities area, ongoing. 947-2458.
The Canon Photo Gallery: "Digital Artistry of Ric Noyle," through March 31. 522-5930.
The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center: "Site: Photographs by Timothy P. Ojile," Polaroid photos and prints; "Designing Salome: Set and Costume Designs by Thomas Woodruff," watercolors, drawings and scale-model set designs for the Hawai'i Opera Theatre; and "TRUST: an Installation by Anne Bush," multimedia installation, through April 23. 526-1322.
The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights: "Escape from the Vault: The Contemporary Museum's Collection Breaks Out" works from the museum's permanent collection, through March 24; also "The Human Family: A Work in Progress," continuation and additions to the ongoing video series focusing on "America's New War" as experienced by ordinary people, curated by Ann Brandman, in the Video Gallery through March 24 (Call for video program schedule). 526-1322.
East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burns Hall, UH-Manoa: "XiQu: the Beauty of Chinese Opera," costumes, headdresses, props, photographs, puppets and other artifacts, through April 6. 944-7111.
Fine Arts Hawaii: "The Hawaiian Classics Collection (1865-1920," impressionist works by Fran Maier, abstracts by Mihoko M and pop art by Sonny Pops, ongoing. 536-8820.
The Gallery at Ward Centre: "Manoa Houses," recent ink drawings by Roger Whitlock and "Teapots for Teatime," functional stoneware teapots and teacups by Jackie Thompson, through March 22; meet the artists reception 1-5 p.m. today. 597-8034.
Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe: "Angst," mixed-media exhibit with works by Stefan, Arnold Bornios, Sharon Hardie, Jason Nobriga and Scott Goto, through March 15. 544-0287.
Honolulu Academy of Arts: "James A. Michener's Favorite Prints," selection of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints, James A. Michener Gallery, Asian Wing, through March 17; "Japanese Woodblock Prints of the Meiji, Taisho and Showa Eras from the Philip Henry Roach, Jr. Collection," a rotating exhibit of modern prints, Gallery 13, Asian Wing, through March 17; "Pen, Pencil, and Brush: American Drawings and Watercolors from 1850 to 1950," Graphic Arts Gallery, through March 17; and "Understanding Islam: Religion, Culture and the Arts," Kina'u Court Gallery, through March 17; "Taish™ Chic: Japanese Romanticism and Art Deco (1900-1930)," exhibition of paintings, textiles, woodblock prints and decorative arts from the academy's permanent collection, Luce Pavilion Special Exhibition Gallery; through March 31. 532-8701, 532-8700.
Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Art Gallery: "Different Strokes ... a Ten-Year Retrospective ... 1992-2002," multimedia exhibit of works by Warren Stenberg, through March 30, artist's reception 5-7 p.m. Friday. 233-7323.
Island Treasures Art Gallery: original works by Leo Laxa, ongoing at Koko Marina, 396-8827. Also, ongoing exhibits at Kailua, 261-8131.
John Young Museum of Art, Krauss Hall 002, UH-Manoa: artifacts from Asia, Southeast Asia, the Pacific islands and Africa, ongoing. 956-3634.
Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace: "Garden Art," stained glass Honu bench and tables by Jackie Graessle, through March 31. 988-4147.
Louis Pohl Gallery: "In the beginning ... " Louis Pohl's "Bird Series" of hand-stamped monoprints, through April 30. 566-6644.
Queen Emma Gallery: "Scratching the Surface," photographs and ceramics by Paul and Marie Kodama, through March 31. 537-7167.
Tennent Gallery: Selected works by Madge Tennent, ongoing. 531-1987.
workspace, 3624 Wai'alae Avenue: "I love workspace," multimedia exhibit of works by Duncan Dempster, Ari Eichelberger, Kris Higa, Ryan Higa and Cade Roster, through March 29. 621-6975.
RESTAURANTS, ELSEWHERE
The Contemporary Museum Cafe: "Common Sense," print portfolio exchange between Honolulu and Kona printmakers, through May 19. 526-1322.
Double Tree Alana Waikiki Hotel: "Horizons & Windows," recent works by Patricia Carelli (Ebert), in the Mezzanine Gallery through April 26. 597-8108.
The Gallery at Coffeeline Campus Coffeehouse: "Na Leo 'Aina (Land Voices)," abstract paintings by Julie Laymon, Puni Kukahiko and Richard Estrella, through March 14. 947-1615.
Honolulu International Airport, Baggage Claim Areas D and E: "Lighting the Path to World Peace," winning posters by Hawai'i children ages 11-13 from the contest sponsored by the International Association of Lions Clubs of Hawai'i, ongoing. 947-3400.
Native Books & Beautiful Things: "The Back Porch," with works in wood by Herb Kaneko, John Critchfield and Jim Lovell, through April 30. 591-9008.
NEIGHBOR ISLANDS
East Hawai'i Cultural Center, Hilo, Big Island: "Young at Art," 14th annual exhibit in celebration of "National Youth Art Month," multimedia exhibit of art from students in grades K-12, through March 29. (808) 961-5711.
Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island: "Aerial Photography by Joseph D'Amore," including photographs of Hawai'i, New York, New Jersey, Colorado and Alaska, through March 31, artist reception 3-5 p.m. Saturday. (808) 887-1052.
Mauna Kea Galleries, Kamuela, Big Island: "Huc Luquiens: Hawai'i 1881-1961," prints from the co-founder of the Honolulu Printmakers, through March 31. (808) 887-2244.
Parker Ranch, Historic Home Pu'uopelu, Waimea, Big Island: "The South Seas Exposition by Winston Conrad," photographs on display and for sale to benefit the Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Scholarship Fund, through March 30; admission to the homes is $8.50 for adults and $6 for children under 12. (808) 885-2302.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
Honolulu Printmakers invites all print artists to submit up to four entries for the 74th Annual Exhibition held March 12-April 17. O'ahu artist entries accepted 2-6 p.m. Friday at The Academy Art Center at Linekona; Neighbor Island entries are due Wednesday. Call for information: 536-5507.
Folk Arts Apprenticeship Awards, sponsored by the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, announce a deadline of March 15 for application for the program which provides funding of a master and student team for advance study. Master and student must apply together. Call 586-0306 for applications and further information.
Historic Hawai'i Foundation invites professional and amateur photographers to submit photos taken within the past five years of sites or buildings which are still standing and express the theme "built symbols of our island's multicultural heritage." Deadline for submission of prints or slides in April 1. Call for information: 523-2900.
Honolulu Academy of Arts is now accepting applications for the "Artists of Hawai'i 2002" juried exhibit, with works in all media and created by Hawai'i artists. Deadline for submission of slides is noon on April 13. Call for prospectus and information: 532-8715.
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 1. Call for prospectus: 591-8539.
Windward Artist Guild calls for entries for the open juried exhibition scheduled for May and June. Entry presentation will be 9 a.m.-11 a.m. May 18. Call for prospectus and entry location information: 261-4014.
Quilt Hawai'i 2002 calls for submission of quilts for the show to be held July 3-7 at the Kaua'i Marriott Beach Club and Resort. Deadline is May 31. Call for additional information and materials requirements: (808) 967-8090.
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.
