Art Calendar

SPECIAL EVENTS

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'UnderAge Thinking' Second Annual Exhibit of Exceptional Student Artwork Through Saturday 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday The ARTS at Marks Garage 521-2903 School tours are encouraged to view this exhibit, sponsored by the Hawaii Alliance for Arts Education, of award-winning student art works from grades 6-9 plus a special guest school from the Big Islands — Hawaii Center for Learning Science Through Art. The selection criteria required each school to show at least two of the following through the arts: integration into other subjects (note the glassworks), imaginative learning environments, parental involvement, learning about other cultures, and respect for community. On display are works by these budding young artists in pencil, relief print, photography, sculptural construction, stitchery, sumi brush painting, ceramics, ink, mixed media and glass. — Victoria Gail-White

Lecture and Slide Presentation Series, by Vincent Marasa juror for the Hawai'i Craftmen's Exhibition, 6:30 p.m. today, Doris Duke at the Academy. 596-8128.

"otheradio," an installation by Thomas Wasson, Wednesday to Saturday, with a live broadcast 6-9 p.m. Friday; workspace. 732-2300.

"ARTalk by Greg Northrop, discussion of new works by local artists to enhance art appreciation and collecting, 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center; $8 members, $10 nonmembers. Reservations required: 526-1322.

OPENING

"Triple 3," artwork in three media by Anne Irons and "Etching in Stone," sculpture by David Graves, both open today, through Nov. 22, opening reception 4-6 p.m. today; Hawai'i Pacific University Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.

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

"Burnt Offerings," invitational group ceramics show, opens Wednesday, through Nov. 26, artists' reception 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday; 1132 Bishop St. Exhibition Area. 271-0952, 263-9545.

"Hawai'i Craftsmen 35th Annual Statewide Exhibition," juried exhibit of crafts by regional contemporary artists; and "Garden: Recent Works by Nina Hagiwara and Mary Mitsuda," exhibit of ceramics, paintings and works on paper, both open Thursday, through Oct. 31; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8700, 596-8128.

Statewide Community College Faculty Exhibition, multimedia exhibit from faculty and lecturers, opens Friday, through Nov. 1, opening reception 4-7 p.m. Friday; Gallery 'Iolani, Windward Community College. 235-7346.

"Maui Shores," seascapes by Barbara Ward, opens Friday, through Oct. 31, art night reception 6-9 p.m. Friday; Village Gallery, 120 Dickenson St., Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.

"Sub Pop Art Show," album cover art, posters and memorabilia from the Seattle grunge record company, opens Saturday, through Oct. 26, opening reception with movie shorts and entertainment by punk bands; ground level, 1154 Fort Street Mall. 546-9998.

CLOSING

"Daily News: Recent Work by Mari Sakamoto," paintings and screenprints, through today; The Contemporary Museum Café. 526-1322.

"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, through today; Textile Gallery, Asian Wing, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"You Can, If You Believe You Can," exhibit by developmentally disabled artists, through today, Kahala Mall.

Art by Kat Smith and John Mussack, exhibit of collages, acrylics and oil by Windward Artists Guild members, through Wednesday, Sealion Cafe at Sea Life Park. 259-9911.

"Flower Power," watercolors by Maui artists, through Thursday;

Village Gallery, 120 Dickenson St., Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.

"Introduction to square word calligraphy," mixed-media interactive installation by artist in residence Xu Bing, through Friday; Commons Gallery, UH-Manoa. 956-6888.

"Faculty Biennial," art in various media from the college faculty, through Saturday; Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.

"Tadashi Sato Retrospective," paintings, drawings and watercolors from the late 1940s to the present, through next Sunday; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Wailuku, Maui. (808) 242-2787.

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS

Helen M. Cassidy Memorial Juried Art Show, multimedia exhibit by members of the Waimea Arts Council, through Oct. 31; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 887-1052.

"Pana O'ahu: Sacred Stones, Sacred Land," photographs of heiau and ceremonial sites by Jan Becket and Joe Singer, through Oct. 26; The Lyman Museum, Hilo, Big Island; museum admission is $7 general, $5 kama'aina. (808) 935-5021.

"The Many Faces of Jim Hutchinson," multimedia exhibit of works on Hawai'i and beyond, through Oct. 31; Pu'u'opelu Gallery, Parker Ranch Historic Homes, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-7311.

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

"Tropical Flower Photography," three-session workshop on the fundamentals of photographing the flowers at the garden with instructor Carlos Marks, 9 a.m.-noon, Saturdays Oct. 12, 19 and 26, Foster Botanical Garden; $55 for FHBG members, $60 nonmembers plus $24 lab fee. 522-7064.

Paper Making class, create cards and other paper items, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens, Kane'ohe; $15 FHBG members, $17 nonmembers. 527-1708, 522-7064.

"Self-Portrait Workshop," with instructor Meleanna Meyer, 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Naturally Hawaiian Learning Center, Waimanalo; free. 259-5350.

CALLS TO ARTISTS

Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens announces the annual "Frogs and Garden Critters" art contest. Deadline: Nov. 30. Call for rules and application: 233-7323.

Native Books and Beautiful Things seeks Christmas guest artists for exhibit Nov. and Dec. All submissions of crafts, ornaments or Christmas product items must be designed, created and manufactured by hand in Hawai'i. 591-9008.