Art Calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
"Celebrate Culture," day to honor the opening of the Hawai'i State Art Museum, with many art museums and historic sites open to the public, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today; downtown-area sites include the Honolulu Academy of the Arts, Mission Houses Museum, 'Iolani Palace, Washington Place, Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, the new Hawai'i State Art Museum and others; free admission. 586-0300, www.state.hi.us/sfca.
20th annual "Trash & Treasure" Craft Fair, sponsored by Temari Center for Asian & Pacific Arts, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. today, McKinley High School Cafeteria; free admission. 735-1860.
Kumihimo: lecture and demonstration by Carol Nagano on the weaving of braids worn around the obi of a kimono, sponsored by the Hawaii Stitchery & Fibre Arts Guild, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Academy Art Center at Linekona. 941-5671.
Gallery Talk, by Gaye Chan on her exhibit of photographs, 10 a.m. Thursday, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center; free. Reservations requested: 526-1322.
"Holiday Pleasures from Ceramic Treasures," sale of handmade ceramics, 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday and 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Laniakea YWCA on Richards Street. 538-7061.
OPENING
"KNUA at UH: First Year Foundation Work by Students of the Korean National University of Art," opens today, through Nov. 15, opening reception 4-5 p.m. Wednesday; Commons Gallery, UH-Manoa Art Building. 956-6888.
"Surf and Ocean," photographs by Jon Mozo, opens today, through Nov. 30, opening reception Friday; Tradewinds Gallery @ Windward Mall. 236-2787.
Multimedia exhibit of works by Linda Bachrach and Barbara Roman, presented by the Windward Artist Guild, opens today, through Nov. 29; Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center.
"Reflections of Paradise," recent watercolors by Dolores A. Manija, opens today, through Dec. 31; Assaggio Restaurant, Kailua. 261-2772.
"Art and Poetry," works by Corinne M. Gallardo, opens Monday, through Nov. 29; Café Che Pasta. 524-0004.
"2002 Open Exhibition," works by members of the Hawaii Watercolor Society, opens Tuesday, through Nov. 30; opening reception 5-7 p.m. Thursday; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-9797.
"All-Media Member's Art Show," juried exhibit of works by members of the Association of Hawaii Artists, opens Tuesday, through Nov. 29, opening reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday; Pauahi Mezzanine Gallery. 395-3238.
"Fong Ling Pastels," bold and muted pastels, opens Tuesday, through Nov. 29, opening reception 4-6 p.m. Friday, Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.
"Commonality," ceramic mural and mixed media exhibit by Scott Fuller, opens Tuesday, through Nov. 30, opening reception 3-5 p.m. Tuesday; Hawai'i Auditorium Lobby, Brigham Young University, La'ie. 293-3926.
"European Modernism: Works on Paper from the Academy's Collection," 1850-1950," drawings and watercolors by English and European masters, opens Thursday, through Feb. 6; Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
Acrylics by Simone Berlin, sponsored by the Cedar Street Galleries, opens Thursday, through Jan. 7; Angles Bar & Grill, Waikiki. 922-3536.
CLOSING
"Big Idea, The Marquettes of Robert Arneson," and "Friends and Enemies: Photographs by Julie Moos," both through today; The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322.
"Flowers of the Garden," mixed-media paintings, drawings and papier maché by Gillian van Royen, through today; the Gallery & Gardens, Kane'ohe. 239-8146.
9th annual Leeward Young Artists Awards Exhibit, multi-media works by students ages 5-17, sponsored by the Estate of James Campbell, through Thursday; Kapolei Satellite City Hall. 674-3122.
"Sacred Treasures of Mount Koya: The Art of Japanese Shingon," through next Sunday, Luce Pavilion Special Exhibition Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
ONGOING EXHIBITS (listed by closing date)
"breakfastlunchanddinner," works on paper by Jason Teraoka, through Nov. 15; workspace. 732-2300.
"Recent Experiments," paintings by Hioki Morinoue, through Nov. 16; Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.
Recent Works, drawings by K. Everett, paintings by Pegge Hopper, décor objects by Debbie Mitchell and heart pieces and Balinese ladders by Roy Venters, through Nov. 20; Pegge Hopper Gallery, Nu'uanu. 524-1160.
"Triple 3," artwork in three media by Anne Irons and "Etching in Stone," sculpture by David Graves, through Nov. 22; Hawai'i Pacific University Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.
"Pattern and Purpose," rare, embroidered Japanese fishermen's coats from Awaji Island, through Nov. 22; UH-Manoa Art Building Gallery. 956-6888.
"Lauhala Weaver," exhibit of weavings by Ed Kaneko, Margaret Lovett, Lola Spencer and Deborah Tuzon with weavers' tools by Herb Kaneko, and stone and woodwork by Shane Delos Reyes, through Nov. 24; The Back Porch, Native Books and Beautiful Things at Ward Warehouse. 596-8885.
"Burnt Offerings," invitational group ceramics show, through Nov. 26; 1132 Bishop Street Exhibition Area. 271-0952, 263-9545.
"Hawaii — Colorful Island," photographs by Hiroshi Utashiro, through Nov. 26; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
"Playing With Fire," blown glass vessels by Bud Spindt and "Market Places," recent watercolors by Roger Whitlock, both through Nov. 27, artist's reception 2-5 p.m. Nov. 17; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.
"Tropical Moods," batiks and paintings by Marti Wiese Rounds and Gwen Hanson, through Nov. 29; Ho'omaluheia Botanical Gardens Gallery. 233-7324.
"Home Sweet Home," prints, etchings and watercolors by Joan Allen, through Nov. 30; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
"The Art of Mu Xin: Landscape Paintings and Prison Notes," landscape paintings and writings done while imprisoned in China, Asian Art Gallery 13, through Dec. 1; Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701, 532-8700.
"Ramayana in the Arts of Asia," multimedia exhibit currated by Garrett Kam, through Jan. 3; East-West Center Gallery. 944-7111.
"Recent Work by Mary Mitsuda," paintings; "Flagrante Delicto," photographs by Gaye Chan; and "Recent Work by David Kuraoka," ceramic vessels; all through Feb. 4; The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center. 526-1322.
Madge Tennent, selected works, ongoing; Tennent Gallery. 531-1987.
RESTAURANTS AND OTHER VENUES (listed by closing date)
Oils, watercolors and works on stone, by Windward Artists Guild members Daniela Minerbi and Gallyn, through Nov. 12; Sealion Cafe at Sealife Park. 259-9911.
"Wired: a Sculpture Exhibit," by Gregory A. Smith, through Nov. 15; The Gallery at Coffeeline. 947-1615.
Oils and Acrylics by Nikki Johnston and Mafalda, through Dec. 6; Roy's Restaurant. 396-7697.
"50 Photographs From My Life," selected works by Harry G. Kasanow, spanning 30 years, from 40 countries on six continents, through Dec. 8; The Art House at Restaurant Row. 526-4171, 988-1311.
"Food for Thought," mixed-media group exhibition, through Jan. 19; The Contemporary Museum Café. 526-1322.
NEIGHBOR ISLANDS (listed by closing date)
"NA Kaha Ki'i o Ka'U," multimedia exhibit by 12 artists from the Ka'u district, through Nov. 12; Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Big Island; exhibit is free, but park entry fees apply. (808) 967-7565.
"Spirit World," multimedia exhibit of works by the Garden Island Arts Council, through Nov. 24; Kukui Grove Exhibition Hall, Kaua'i. (808) 245-7784, (808) 246-4561.
Works by Suzanne DeCillia, acrylic paintings, through Nov. 28; Village Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.
Works by Jane Taylor and Her Students, multimedia exhibit, through Nov. 30, opening reception 3-5 p.m. Saturday; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-7671.
"Three Views of Paradise," works by Janet Davis, Rik Fitch and Howard Lapp, through Nov. 30; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.
"Life on Kaua'i's Sugar Plantations 1876-2002," works in various media reflecting the multi-ethnic heritage of imported labor, through Dec. 31; Kaua'i Museum, Lihu'e. (808) 245-6931.
"2002 Pacific States Biennial National Exhibition," juried exhibit of prints of various types, through Jan. 15; University of Hawai'i-Hilo, Third Floor Gallery, Campus Center. (808) 974-7307.
"Photographers of Plantation Life," past and present photos of people at work and play, through Jan. 25; Kaua'i Museum, Lihu'e. (808) 245-6931.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
Kumihimo Craft Workshop Series, learn traditional Japanese braiding by making various craft items, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii; $10 per session. Call to pre-register: 945-7633.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
The Laser Eye Center of Hawaii announces "The Art of Vision" art contest, open to residents of Hawai'i ages 15 or over. Entry forms at Laser Eye Center of Hawaii, 1600 Kapi'olani Blvd., by downloading from www.lasereyehawaii.com or by calling 946-6000. Deadline Nov. 15.
Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens announces the annual "Frogs and Garden Critters" art contest. Deadline: Nov. 30. Call for rules and application: 233-7323.
Expressions in Art accepting images for a contemporary photography show which opens Jan. 23. Deadline: Jan. 20. 597-8108.
Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center calls for applicants for the 2003 Solo Exhibits held July 12-Aug. 16, 2003, for artists who have been members of the hui in Makawao, Maui, for six months or more. Deadline: Feb. 15. (808) 572-6560.
Canon Usa Hawaii announces the 2003 juried photo contest theme as "My Favorite Things in Hawaii." Winners will be exhibited at the Canon Photo Gallery during April with top five place winners to receive Canon cameras. Enter prints, up to 8 by 10 inches, between Dec. 1 and Feb. 28 to the Gallery at Ward Plaza. 522-5930.
Gallery on the Pali seeks artists to exhibit at the gallery; ongoing. 526-1191.
