Art Calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
"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. Note: 10 percent of sales to members of Hawai'i museums will be donated to those institutions. 956-1111.
"Artists Showcase 2002," performances and displays by Hawai'i artists from the Artists in the Schools program, noon-5 p.m. today, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free and open to the public. 586-0768.
OPENING
"A Family thing," sculpture by George Newton and photographs by Marella Newton, opens tomorrow, through April 18; The Gallery at Coffeeline Campus Coffeehouse. 947-1615.
"Snowden Hodges: The Labors of Hercules," large-scale figure drawings, opens Thursday, through June 16; Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
"'Aha Hana Lima 2002," exhibition of works in clay, metal and glass by visiting artists, sponsored by Hawai'i Craftsmen, opens Thursday, through April 13, opening reception 5-6:30 p.m. Thursday, with slide lecture to follow; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 596-8128.
"His & Hers," watercolors by Garry Palm and Peggy Chun, opens Friday, through April 7; Diamond Head Theatre Art Gallery. 733-0277.
CLOSING
"Pen, Pencil, and Brush: American Drawings and Watercolors from 1850 to 1950," Graphic Arts Gallery; "James A. Michener's Favorite Prints," selection of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints, James A. Michener Gallery, Asian Wing; "Japanese Woodblock Prints of the Meiji, Taisho and Showa Eras from the Philip Henry Roach, Jr. Collection," exhibit of modern prints, Gallery 13, Asian Wing; and "Understanding Islam: Religion, Culture and the Arts," Kina'u Court Gallery; all exhibits through today; Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701, 532-8700.
"Remain in Light," new works in oil and charcoal by Russell Sunabe, through Friday; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.
"Salon des Refuses," showing of art from Hawai'i students whose work was not selected for the Scholastic Art competition, through Friday; Pacific American Gallery, Bethel and King streets. 533-2836.
"Manoa Houses," recent ink drawings by Roger Whitlock and Teapots for Teatime," functional stoneware teapots and teacups by Jackie Thompson, through Friday; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.
"Art and Poetry," works by Corinne M. Gallardo, through Saturday; Pauahi Tower Gallery, Second Floor. 537-6838.
"Escape from the Vault: The Contemporary Museum's Collection Breaks Out" works from the museum's permanent collection; also "The Human Family: A Work in Progress," video series focusing on "America's New War" as experienced by ordinary people, Video Gallery (Call for video program schedule); both through next Sunday; The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322.
"Travel and Tea," photographs by Katsumasa Tanaka with each destination in the photos matched with teas from Teja's tea collection, through next Sunday; Teja. 735-9832.
ONGOING EXHIBITS
"74th Annual Honolulu Printmakers Exhibition," show of prints by Hawai'i artists juried by Brendan Hansbro, through April 7, First Floor Gallery, 536-5507; also "Alex Preiss: Photocollages," solo exhibition of his work, through April 7, in the Second Floor Gallery; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 523-8700.
"Digital Artistry of Ric Noyle," through March 31; The Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
"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; The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center. 526-1322.
"XiQu: the Beauty of Chinese Opera," costumes and other artifacts, through April 6; East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burns Hall, UH-Manoa. 944-7111.
"Inside Out," exhibit of contemporary mixed-media paintings on wood by Kyhiera Miller, through March 29; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.
"Taish™ Chic: Japanese Romanticism and Art Deco (1900-1930)," exhibition of works from the academy's permanent collection, Luce Pavilion Special Exhibition Gallery, through March 31; "Prints of Hawai'i, 1915-1941: The First Generation," prints in a variety of styles and range of techniques, Holt Gallery, through July 28; Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701, 532-8700.
"Different Strokes...a Ten-Year Retrospective...1992-2002," multimedia exhibit of works by Warren Stenberg, through March 30; also "Retrospect II," photographs of the garden taken by Riki Saito, through August; Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Art Gallery. 233-7323.
"Tsuri Kazaridake," a hanging bamboo exhibition by Jackson Morisawa, through April 6, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii. 945-7633.
"Containers of the Soul," recent work by Kloe Kang and Karen Lucas, through April 12. Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.
"Garden Art," stained glass Honu bench and tables by Jackie Graessle, through March 31; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
"In the beginning..." Louis Pohl's "Bird Series" of hand-stamped monoprints, through April 30; Louis Pohl Gallery. 566-6644.
"Scratching the Surface," photographs and ceramics by Paul and Marie Kodama, through March 31; Queen Emma Gallery. 537-7167.
"Xieyi/Suiboku:Group of Four," Chinese and Japanese styles of brush painting by Micky Tengan, Hideo Kaneshiro, Genyu Shibano and Peter Raub with guest artist Yu Wen, through April 13; Toko Kain Gallery, Kilohana Square. 739-1858.
"A Tradition of Excellence," multimedia works by retired faculty members from the Department of Art, through April 12; Art Building gallery, UH-Manoa. 956-6888.
"I love workspace," multimedia exhibit of works by Duncan Dempster, Ari Eichelberger, Kris Higa, Ryan Higa and Cade Roster, through March 29, artists' reception and walk-through, 6-7 p.m. Friday; workspace. 621-6975.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
DRAWING AND PAINTING CLASS, six-week class led by Jeff Pagay for all skill levels and ages 10 and over, 2-4 p.m. Sundays, today through April 21, Naturally Hawaiian Gallery, Waimanalo; $150 includes supplies. 259-5350.
"Color Prints," demonstration by Rob Noland on printing multi-color etchings, 1 p.m. Saturday, Honolulu Printmakers Workshop, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free. 536-5507.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
Historic Hawai'i Foundation invites photographers to submit photo 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 is April 1. Call for information: 523-2900.
Honolulu Academy of Arts accepting applications for the "Artists of Hawai'i 2002" juried exhibit. Deadline for submission of slides is noon on April 13. 532-8715.
Aloha Tower Marketplace seeks artisans in any media to display works and talents regularly throughout the retail center. Call for applications and information: 528-5700.
