Art Calendar
Advertiser Staff
SPECIAL EVENTS
"Free First Sunday," the first Sunday of each month through Dec. 1, 1-5 p.m. today, Honolulu Academy of Arts. In addition, the "Teachers Free" program continues daily, except Mondays and holidays, through Dec. 31, 2002 for teachers with identification; free. 532-8700.
Art Dedication Ceremony, to honor Bob Flint, for three new murals, and students whose work is part of the 2002 Student Art Exhibition, 1 p.m. today, Hawai'i Convention Center; free. 532-8726.
"Mother's Day Sale," ceramics, glass, prints and photographs, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today, Ceramics & Glass Courtyard and Printmaking Studio, UH-Manoa; free admission. 956-5258.
"Garden & Art Sale," plants, ceramic pots, prints and postcards created by patients, benefit for the hospital, noon-6 p.m. Wednesday, REHAB Hospital of the Pacific; free admission. 566-3791.
PRINT SHARING AND OPEN CRITIQUE, photographers invited to bring small portfolios (up to 10 images) for sharing and response by David Ulrich and Franco Salmoiraghi, board members of Image Foundation, 6-9 p.m. Thursday, First Floor, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free (bring your own beverage and pupu to share). 988-8620.
OPENINGS
Works by Kathy Boast, Judith Dos Santos and Teri Inouye, photographs, oils and prints, opens today, through May 27; Sealion Cafe at Sea Life Park. 259-9911.
"Aloha Ho'omaluhia," works by local artists, curated by Sarah E. McCormick, featuring landscapes and natural themes, opens tomorrow, through May 27, opening reception 5-6 p.m. today; Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery and grounds. 233-7323.
"Bright Color: Impressions of the beauty of life," textural oils by Yuan Y. Shaw, opens tomorrow, through May 31; Cafe Che Pasta. 524-0004.
"Blessed Be the Mother, O Holy Sophia," mo'olelo (myth) drawn on 'a'aniu (coconut fiber) in petroglyphic form, opens tomorrow, through May 17, opening reception 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday; Lobby Gallery, Central Pacific Bank at Alakea and King Streets. 668-2064.
Student Art Exhibit, mixed media works from intermediate and high-school students, opens Thursday, through July 31, opening reception 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday; Waialua Public Library. 637-8286.
"No-Look Love Song," drawings and such by Ryan Masaaki Higa, opens Friday, through June 7, opening reception 6-9 p.m. Friday; workspace. 732-2300.
"Stampede," three-dimensional and non-square paintings by Jason Teraoka, opens Friday, through June 7, artist reception 5:30-7:30 Friday; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.
"Listen With Your Eyes," paintings, watercolors and photographs by Paul Levitt, opens Friday, through Sept. 27; Laser Eye Center of Hawaii, Pan Am Building. 946-6000.
"Robert Wagstaff," paintings of Hawai'i flora and fauna, opens Friday, through May 30, art night reception 6-9 p.m. Friday; Village Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.
"Images of a Sacred Nature," documentary photographs, by Kaulani Landgraf, Jan Becket and Joseph Singer, of sacred sights disrupted by the building of the H-3 Freeway, opens Saturday, through June 23; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Wailuku, Maui. (808) 242-2787.
"The Juried Members Show," all-media exhibit jurored by Hiroki Morinoue, opens Saturday, through June 15, opening reception 6-8 p.m. Friday; Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560.
CLOSINGS
Works by Mapuna and Kathy Boast, acrylics, watercolors, prints and photographs, through Wednesday, Fountain Courtyard, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center.
"A Sense of Place," a photographic exchange between the Pacific Northwest and Hawai'i, through Wednesday; Gallery 'Iolani at Windward Community College. 235-7346.
"Stephen Burr and Michael Krahn," pastels by Burr and watercolors by Krahn, through Thursday; Village Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.
"14th Annual Spring Student Show," images and art objects in a variety of media from more than 150 student artists, through Friday; Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.
"Reaching Out," exhibition of works from the Association of Hawaii Artists, through Friday; Courtyard Gallery, Honolulu Hale. 523-4674.
"Go Figure," animals and figures by Jodi Endicott, Jon Hamblin, Pegge Hopper, Kazu Fukuda and others, through Friday; Pegge Hopper Gallery, Nu'uanu Avenue. 524-1160.
"Reflections," annual quilt show by the Hawaii Quilt Guild, through next Sunday; Academy Arts Center at Linekona. 532-8742.
ONGOING EXHIBITS
"Year of the Horse," paintings and drawings by John Young, through May 30; Second Floor Exhibit area, 1132 Bishop St. 599-5009.
"Photographs by Jeff Dunn," making the invisible visible with double-negative photography, through May 31; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
Works by Lynne Smith recent acrylics by Smith as well as works in various media from local artists, through May 16; Cedar Street Galleries. 589-1580.
"Tadashi Sato: a Retrospective — Four Themes" exhibit of paintings, drawings and watercolors; "Ocean Harmony: Recent Work by Derek Bencomo," works in wood; and "ten: Recent Painting and Drawings by Brian Yoshimi Isobe," through Sept. 17; The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center. 526-1322.
"Exquisite Vessels III: Recent Acquisitions from The Contemporary Museum's Collection Acquired through the Sibyl Heide Fund," works in ceramic, metal, glass, fiber, wood and other materials; also "Paintings by Jane Hammond: The John Ashbery Collaboration, 1993-2001," and "Los Carpinteros: Transportable City," outdoor installation created by Alexandre Arrechea, Marco Castillo and Dagoberto Rodr’guez, all through June 2; The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322.
"Nature and Spirit, Works by Zhiyuan Cong," painting and prints in traditional and contemporary styles, through July 26; East-West Center Gallery. 944-7584.
"25th birthday art exhibit and sale," works in various media by local artists, through June 30; The Gallery & Gardens, Kane'ohe. 239-8146.
"Impressions of Diamond Head," paintings by Jeanne Robertson and "Nothing Subtle About It," blown glass vessels by Hugh Jenkins and Stephanie Ross, through May 31; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.
"Dogs and Beaches," expressionist oil paintings by Atsumi Yamamoto and black and white photographs by Philippe L. Gross, through May 16; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.
"Finding Paradise: Island Art in Private Hands," paintings, prints, quilts, furniture and other artifacts from the period of pre-Western contact through Hawai'i statehood from private collections, Luce Gallery, through May 26; "Snowden Hodges: The Labors of Hercules," large-scale figure drawings, Graphic Arts Gallery, through June 16; "Prints of Hawai'i, 1915-1941: The First Generation," prints in a variety of styles and range of techniques, Holt Gallery, through July 28; "They Say It's Your Birthday: Happy 75th," works on a birthday cake theme, created by Hawai'i artists, reflect the style of the academy's various galleries and available for sale, through Aug. 11; "Treasures from an Unknown Reign: Shunzhi Porcelain," traveling exhibit of ceramic art from 1644-1661 China, Asian Gallery 13, through Sept. 1; "Founder's Eye: Textile Gifts from Anna Rice Cooke Selected from the Academy's Collection," representative works from Japan, China, Central Asia, Europe, Hawai'i and North America, Textile Gallery, Asian Wing, through Oct. 6; Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701, 532-8700.
"Island Memories," acrylic landscapes by Patrick Doell, through May 31; Ko'olau Gallery, Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
"Kalahele," recent works of paper, stone and twist by Imai Kalahele with paintings by Louis Pohl from the 1950s, through May 15; The Louis Pohl Gallery. 566-6644.
"Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition," multimedia exhibit by seniors from the UH-Manoa Department of Art, through May 17; University of Hawai'i Art Gallery in the Art Building; free. 956-6888.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
"The art of religious icon Painting," two seven-day workshops taught by French artist Brigitte Baert in Christian icon painting using mineral water, pigments and gold leaf. Workshop I offered 9 a.m.-3 p.m. daily tomorrow through next Sunday, and Workshop II offered 9 a.m.-3 p.m. daily May 20-26, Academy Art Center at Linekona; $375 includes materials and gold leaf. 532-8742.
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.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
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: Friday. 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 9-11 a.m. May 18. Call for prospectus and entry location information: 261-4014.
Quilt Hawai'i 2002 calls for submission of quilts for the July 3-7 show at the Kaua'i Marriott Beach Club and Resort. Deadline is May 31. Call for additional information and materials requirements: (808) 967-8090.
