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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, May 19, 2002

Art Calendar

Advertiser Staff

SPECIAL EVENTS

"Skyframe," dedication of a stainless steel and dichroic glass sculpture by James Carpenter, 9 a.m. tomorrow, School of Architecture Courtyard, UH-Manoa; free. 586-0300.

"Lunchtime Slide Lectures," glass artists discuss their inspiration, techniques and methods, noon-1 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, The ARTS at Marks Garage; free. 596-8128.

"Torch to LAna'i's Youth," dedication of a sculpture by Bruce Paul Fink, 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, Pedro de la Cruz Gymnasium, Lana'i High and Elementary School; free. 586-0300.

"Kalani I KA Lewa," dedication of a sculpture by Viliami Toluta'u, 9 a.m. Friday, Lt. Colonel Horrace M. Hickam Elementary School, Hickam Air Force Base; free. RSVP in advance because of increased base security: 421-4148.

"DOWNTOWN GALLERY WALK," explore nine art and antique galleries in downtown Honolulu; fliers with maps available at each gallery and are good for discounts the day of the walk at participating restaurants, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and the fourth Saturday of each following month, free. Call for location of participating galleries: 566-6644.

Natural Dyeing Demonstration using local flowers and indigo, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Courtyard, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free. 591-8539.

OPENINGS

"Surface," ceramic sculptures by Koi Ozu, and "Hell Broke Loose," drawings by Rosalinda Kolb, open today, both through July 26, opening reception 4-6 p.m. today; Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.

"Fauve Tree Spectacle," acrylics on canvas by Joan Tillich, opens today, through June 14; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.

"Salon des Refuses: Where the Wild Things Are," masks by UH-Manoa Art 101 students which were not chosen for the exhibit at The Contemporary Museum, opens tomorrow, through June 13; The Gallery at Coffeeline Campus Coffeehouse. 947-1615.

"Daily News: Recent Work by Mari Sakamoto," paintings and screenprints, opens Tuesday, through Oct. 6; The Contemporary Museum Cafe. 526-1322.

"Written in Stone," monoprints and stone work by Scott Kekuhaupi'o Manley and Lynn Kawaileleowa'ahila Cook, opens Friday, through June 9 in conjunction with the show "Titanic"; Diamond Head Theatre Art Gallery. 733-0277.

"A Celebration of Aloha with Ten Women Artists," paintings, sculpture and prints, opens Friday, through June 19; Island Art Gallery, Aloha Tower Marketplace. 536-5369.

Windward Artist Guild's Open Juried Exhibition, works in various media, opens Saturday, through June 21, opening reception 5-8 p.m. Saturday; upstairs gallery space, Aloha Tower Marketplace. 566-2337.

"Hue Wai PAwEhe: Water Gourds by Elroy Juan and Georgia Satoris," Hawaiian gourds grown and dyed in the traditional manner, opens Saturday, through June 7, opening reception 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; Pacific American Gallery. 533-2836.

"The Art and Political Cartoons of Dick Adair," prints and drawings by The Honolulu Advertiser's editorial cartoonist, opens Saturday, through July 6; Roy's Restaurant. 396-7697.

CLOSINGS

"Common Sense," print portfolio exchange between Honolulu and Kona printmakers, through today; The Contemporary Museum CafŽ. 526-1322.

"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, through next Sunday; Luce Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

CALLS TO ARTISTS

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.

ONGOING EXHIBITS

"Year of the Horse," paintings and drawings by John Young, through May 30; Second Floor Exhibit area, 1132 Bishop St. 599-5009.

"Home is Where the Art Is," juried exhibit of pieces created by the Hawaii's Handweavers Hui, First Floor Gallery; also "Color Revisited," abstract paintings by Mike Breen, Second Floor Gallery, both through May 31; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8742.

"Hot Glass Hawai'i," an exhibit of new glass by the Hot Glass Hui, through June 8, opening reception, with glass blowing demonstrations, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903.

"Stampede," three-dimensional and non-square paintings by Jason Teraoka, through June 7; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.

"Photographs by Jeff Dunn," making the invisible visible with double negative photography, through May 31; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.

"Snowden Hodges' Still Life Paintings," oils in classical realism style, through June 18; 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;" all 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.

"Snowden Hodges: The Labors of Hercules," large-scale figure drawings, Graphic Arts Gallery, through June 16; "Dream Worlds — Real Worlds: Children's Book Illustrations" sketches, proofs, final illustrations and original art by William Joyce, presented in cooperation with Children's Literature Hawaii, Education Wing Gallery, through July 14; "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.

"Aloha Ho'omaluhia," works by local artists, curated by Sarah E. McCormick, featuring landscapes and natural themes, through May 27; and "Retrospect II," photographs of the garden taken by Riki Saito over a 20-year period, through August; Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Art Gallery. 233-7323.

"Island Memories," acrylic landscapes by Patrick Doell, through May 31; Ko'olau Gallery, Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.

"Hawaiian Beings," stone sculptures by Stephen Sydow, through July 1; Na Makana 'O Hawai'i at Restaurant Row. 536-7719.

"No-Look Love Song," drawings and such by Ryan Masaaki Higa, through June 7; workspace. 732-2300.

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS

"18th Annual Na'opio Junior Juried Art Show," art in various media from North Big Island students in grades 6-12, through May 31; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 887-1052.

"The Juried Members Show," all-media exhibit juried by Hiroki Morinoue, through June 15; Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560.

"Hawaiian landscapes," large watercolors of scenes from the Manoa Valley (O'ahu) Trail by Ben Norris, through June 20; Parker Ranch Historic Homes, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-7311.

"Images of a Sacred Nature," documentary photographs, by Kaulani Landgraf, Jan Becket and Joseph Singer, of sacred sights disrupted by the building of H-3 Freeway on O'ahu, through June 23; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Wailuku, Maui. (808) 242-2787.

"Robert Wagstaff," paintings of Hawaiian flora and fauna, through May 30; Village Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

"Occupation: Artist," workshop led by Allison Wong on marketing artworks for exhibition, 10-11:30 a.m. next Sunday, The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights; free. Reservations required: 526-1322.

"Independent Movie MAking," workshop on low-budget film production taught by Genie Joseph, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. next Sunday, UH-Manoa; $85. Call to register for Pacific New Media course No. L05083: 956-3422.