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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, November 24, 2002

Art Calendar

Advertiser Staff

SPECIAL EVENTS

"Pasko! A Filipino Holiday Celebration," music, dance, cultural displays, folk arts and crafts demonstrations and foods, 1-5 p.m. today, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free. 532-8700.

Art Book Signing, marine artist Wyland signs copies of his book "Wyland, Artist of the Sea," 6-10 p.m. Friday, Wyland Galleries, Kalakaua Center in Waikiki, 924-1322; also 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Wyland Galleries, Aloha Tower Marketplace, 536-8973; and 1-5 p.m Dec. 1, Wyland Galleries, Hale'iwa, 637-7498. All events free admission.

Volcano Village Art Studio Tour and Sale, 11 artists in eight locations display works for sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Dec. 1; various studios in Volcano, Big Island; free admission. Maps available at Volcano stores and Volcano Art Center Gallery. (808) 967-7247.

Fall Art Fest, works in various media by local artists and artisans, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Dec. 1, Hoku Theatre, Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Big Island; free admission. (808) 325-3488.

"Impressions," sale of etchings, lithographs, screenprints, woodcuts and monotypes from Honolulu Printmakers members, 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Dec. 1, Room 103, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free admission. 536-5507.

21st annual World Art Bazaar, clothing and jewelry, sculpture, baskets, ornaments and more selected by the staff of the Honolulu Academy of Arts, opens 10 a.m. Saturday and continues 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily, except Mondays, through Dec. 15, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free admission. 532-8700.


Opening

Group Show, art for holiday giving with paintings, ceramics, art glass, koa vessels and jewelry by local artists, opens Wednesday, through Jan. 3; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.

"The Night Before Workspace," art from local artists for holiday giving, opens Friday, through Dec. 22, opening reception 6-8 p.m. Friday; workspace. 732-2300.

"A Christmas Fantasy," art and craft items by students and others appropriate for holiday gifts, opens Saturday, through Dec. 14; Gallery 'Iolani at Windward Community College. 235-1140, 235-7346.


CLOSING

"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 today; The Back Porch, Native Books and Beautiful Things at Ward Warehouse. 596-8885.

"Spirit World," multimedia exhibit of works by the Garden Island Arts Council, through today; Kukui Grove Exhibition Hall. (808) 245-7784, (808) 246-4561.

"Hawaii — Colorful Island," photographs by Hiroshi Utashiro, through Tuesday; The Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.

"Burnt Offerings," invitational group ceramics show, through Tuesday; 1132 Bishop Street Exhibition Area. 271-0952, 263-9545.

"Playing With Fire," blown-glass vessels by Bud Spindt and "Market Places," recent watercolors by Roger Whitlock, both through Wednesday; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.

Works by Suzanne DeCillia, acrylic paintings, through Thursday; Village Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.

"All-Media Member's Art Show," juried exhibit of works by members of the Association of Hawaii Artists, through Friday; Pauahi Mezzanine Gallery. 537-6838.

"Fong Ling Pastels," bold and muted pastels, through Friday; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.

"Tropical Moods," watercolor batiks by Marti Wiese Rounds, through Friday; Ho'omaluheia Botanical Garden Gallery. 233-7324.

Multimedia exhibit of works by Linda Bachrach and Barbara Roman, presented by the Windward Artist Guild, through Friday; Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center.

"Art and Poetry," works by Corinne M. Gallardo, through Friday; Cafe Che Pasta. 524-0004.

"2002 Open Exhibition," works by members of the Hawaii Watercolor Society, through Saturday; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2908.

"Home Sweet Home," prints, etchings and watercolors by Joan Allen, through Saturday; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.

"Surf and Ocean," photographs by Jon Mozo, through Saturday; Tradewinds Gallery @ Windward Mall. 236-2787.

Japanese Woodblock Print Show, eight ukiyo-e from the Edo Period, 1603-1867, through Saturday; O'ahu Art & Framing, Hawai'i Kai Shopping Center; 395-7375. Also at Tradewinds Gallery @ Windward Mall. 236-2787.

Works by Jane Taylor and Her Students, multimedia exhibit, through Saturday; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-7671.

"Three Views of Paradise," works by Janet Davis, Rik Fitch and Howard Lapp, through Saturday; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.

"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.

"Christ Pantocrator," selected paintings and drawings by Bahja, through Dec. 1; Borders Cafe at Ward Centre. 591-8995.


ONGOING EXHIBITS

"Gassho: Works by Reverend Ikenaga and Hideo Okino," traditional Japanese calligraphy and ceramics, through Dec. 8; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8743.

"Statewide Community College Student Exhibition," multimedia works, through Dec. 14; Gallery 'Iolani, Windward Community College. 235-1140, 235-7346.

"Mixed Media Miniature Invitational Show," through Dec. 17; Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.

"A Slew of our Favorite Things," annual holiday show and sale of works by local and Mainland artists, through Dec. 24; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.

"Ramayana in the Arts of Asia," multimedia exhibit curated by Garrett Kam, through Jan. 3; East-West Center Gallery. 944-7111.

"Lesley Dill: a Ten-Year Survey," multimedia exhibit of works by New York artist Lesley Dill, through Jan. 12; The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322.

"Ukiyo-e Renewed: Conservation of the Michener Collection of Japanese Woodblock Prints," exhibition of a recently conserved ukiyo-e prints from the academy's collection, through Jan. 27; Michener Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"The Hawaiian Calabash: The Anna Rice Cooke Collection," 'umeke (bowls) from the academy's founder's collection, through Feb. 2; Holt Gallery, Luce Pavilion Complex, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"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.

"European Modernism: Drawings and Watercolors from the Academy's Collection, (1850-1950)," works by English and European masters, through Feb. 9; Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"Enriched by Diversity: the Art of Hawai'i," multimedia exhibit by 284 local artists, ongoing; The Hawai'i State Art Museum. 586-0900.

Madge Tennent, selected works, ongoing; Tennent Gallery. 531-1987.


OTHER VENUES

Oils and Acrylics by Nikki Johnston and Mafalda, through Dec. 6; Roy's Restaurant. 396-7697.

Works by Catherine Cranford, paintings on display, through Dec. 7; also watch the artist paint from 5 to 10 p.m. each Monday through Dec. 2; Cedar Street Galleries at The Top Of Waikiki Restaurant. 924-3100.

"50 Photographs From My Life," selected works by Harry G. Kasanow, spanning 30 years, from 40 countries on 6 continents, through Dec. 8; The Art House at Restaurant Row. 526-4171, 988-1311.

Works by Olga Shevchenko, exhibit of oils and watercolors, through Dec. 10; SeaLion Cafe at Sea Life Park. 259-9911.

"Land and Sea," oil paintings by Mari Kuramochi and Tom Smith, through Dec. 11; Ka'ikena Fine Dining Room, 'Ohelo Building, Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.

New Works by Lena Chan, exhibit of oil paintings, through Dec. 20; The Gallery at Coffeeline Campus Coffeehouse. 778-7909.

"Kapa and Ipu," exhibition of fiber art and kapa by Kawaikaula'au Aona-Ueoka and carved wood and netting by Uncle Val Ching, through Dec. 27; Aupuni Artwall at Native Books Kapalama. 845-8949.

"Magique!" multimedia show of works by local artists at two venues, through Dec. 30; The Mystery Cat and The Coffee Factory, both on South King Street. 591-1055.

"Ka Iwi: Survival of a Coast," exhibit of black and white original photographs from the book by Albert Benedict, through Dec. 30; Waimanalo Public and School Library. 259-2610.

"Reflections of Paradise," recent watercolors by Dolores A. Manija, through Dec. 31; Assaggio Restaurant, Kailua. 261-2772.

"Splendid Hues of Hawai'i," oils and acrylics by Nikki Johnston, Mafalda, Shirley Schweitzer and Jeannine Levitt-Riccio, through Jan. 1; Kevin's Two Boots & Rib Crib, Kailua. 230-8111.

"Surfing Art & Sea Scapes," paintings by Mark Dillinger, through Jan. 6; Cafe Laufer. 735-7717.

Acrylics by Simone Berlin, sponsored by the Cedar Street Galleries, through Jan. 7; Angles Bar & Grill, Waikiki. 922-3536.

"Food for Thought," mixed-media group exhibition, through Jan. 19; The Contemporary Museum Cafe. 526-1322.


NEIGHBOR ISLANDS

"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

"Experience the arts and culture of asia," weeklong study sponsored by Elderhostel and Honolulu Academy of Arts, for ages 55 and older, with gallery talks, slide lectures and activities focused on the arts of Asia and the Pacific, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. daily, Jan. 26-Feb. 1. Call the academy for details, and kama'aina and scholarship pricing: 532-3666.


CALLS TO ARTISTS

The Art House at Restaurant Row is accepting videos in VHS format from Hawai'i high-school students for the Dec. 22-24 "RoughCut" video festival. Videos will be viewed by a panel of judges and must not exceed 10 minutes in length. Deadline: Wednesday. Pick up entry forms and drop off videos at The Art House at Restaurant Row or call 261-6365.

Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden announces the annual "Frogs and Garden Critters" art contest. Deadline: Saturday. Call for rules and application: 233-7323.

Small Works Show 2002 is accepting entries with a maximum size of 18 inches in any dimension for the Dec. 13-Jan. 31 juried show presented by the Kaua'i Society of Artists. Up to five pieces per artist with an entry fee of $10 for the first and $5 for each additional entry. Entries due 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 8 at Kukui Grove, Lihu'e. Additional requirements, details: (808) 332-7776, www.hawaiian.net/~ksa.

The Arts at Marks Garage calls for works for the late January/early February exhibit "Blue vs. Blue: Surfing in Art," a cross-pollinated exhibit of Hawaiian-West Coast surf-themed art. Deadline: Jan. 3. Call for additional information: 739-6268.

Pacific Islanders in Communications requests proposals for its Short Film Initiative for 2003 which is intended for broadcast on national public television. Short (up to eight minutes), personal narratives, digital video works that explore the untold stories of the Pacific islander experience. Deadline: Jan. 3. Applications and guidelines available at www.piccom.org or 591-0059.

Expressions in Art is accepting images for a contemporary photography show opening Jan. 23. Deadline: Jan. 20. 597-8108.

Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center seeks 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 winners receiving Canon cameras. Enter prints, up to 8 by 10 inches, between Dec. 1 and Feb. 28 at the gallery, Ward Plaza. 522-5930.

Gallery on the Pali seeks artists to exhibit; ongoing. 526-1191.