Art Calendar
UPCOMING
SHOWCASE 2003, tickets on sale now for the Honolulu Academy of Arts' annual art sale and gourmet food and wine fund-raiser scheduled for Aug. 10. Tickets are $75 per person. Reservations: 532-6009.
SPECIAL EVENTS
"THe World of Rikiya Asai," paintings by a young disabled artist, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. today through Tuesday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 6, second-floor Kaka'ako Conference Room, Ward Warehouse; free admission. 594-8915, 753-4462.
TEA CEREMONY AND IKEBANA DEMONSTRATION, Japanese tea ritual and flower arranging sponsored by the Mokichi Okada Association, 1 to 3 p.m. today and the first Sunday of each month, Sullivan Chinese Garden, Honolulu Academy of Arts; included with $7 admission. 532-8700.
"Korea's Pottery Heritage," lectures and slides from Won Kyung-Hwan and Woo Kwan-Ho from Hong-Ik University, 7 p.m. Monday, UH-Manoa Art Auditorium; free. 956-5264.
"Creating a Treasure from an Eggshell," workshop led by Eileen Tokita on the design, cutting and decoration of eggs, sponsored by the Hawaii Stitchery & Fibre Arts Guild, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Academy Art Center at Linekona; $10 supply fee. Call for needed supplies or reserve a kit by calling 922-4367 by 10 p.m. tonight.
Art in the Village, art signings, talk story and demonstrations, pupu and hula, sponsored by the art galleries at Whalers Village, 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays, Whalers Village, Ka'anapali, Maui; free. (808) 661-4567.
Painting Demonstration, by local artists, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, The Gallery at Ward Centre; free. 597-8034.
Making Kapa, Washi and Paper, culminating the festival with papermaking demonstrations, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free. 532-4566.
"Making an Impression," demonstration of engraving and etching techniques, sponsored by the
Honolulu Printmakers, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Academy Art Center at Linekona; free in conjunction with the paper making festival; . 536-5507.
SHOWCASE 2003 ART SALE, annual public sale of pieces from prominent and emerging artists of Hawai'i, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Henry Luce Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free admission. 532-
OPENING
"Contemporary Paperworks," exhibit to run concurrently with "Kapa, Washi, Paper" conference, opens 5:30-7:30 p.m. today, through Aug. 10; Academy Art Center at Linekona Gallery. 532-8700.
"The Dream Encyclopedia," works in clay and on paper by Rochelle Lum, Jo Rowley and Maile Yawata, opens today, through Sept. 26; Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.
"Digitropolis," exhibition of digitally generated art by Carolyn W. Clark, Kaethe Kauffman, Saint Wayne and Mark Weischmeyer, opens Tuesday with a reception on Friday, through Aug. 30; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903.
Time No Time, works by Margaret Ezekiel, opens Friday with a reception 5:30-7:30 p.m., through Sept. 5; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.
CLOSING
"Collectors' Odyssey: Treasures from the Society of Asian Art of Hawai'i," selection of paintings, ceramics, jade and precious metal pieces, and sculptures, from private collections, through today; Gallery 14, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
ONGOING EXHIBITS (listed by closing date)
"Over the Rainbow," exhibit of works by Chuck Davis, George Woollard, Russell Davidson, Chris Freis, Doug Young, Garry Palm and Cindy Conklin, through Aug. 17, runs concurrently with the theater's production of "The Wizard of Oz"; Diamond Head Theatre Art Gallery. 733-0274.
Recent Paintings by Linh Cao and Prints by Keiko Kamata, through Aug. 28; South Street Gallery. 525-5212.
"Images of the Ocean," photographs by Jon Mozo, through Aug. 28; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
"Spirit Guides," mixed-media paintings by Ron Kowalke; Recent Paintings, works on paper by Chuck Davis; and "Pots to Pods," wood vessels by Michael Lee, all through Aug. 29; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.
"Peripheral Visions," new work by Tamara Moan and Gallyn (Gina Bacon Kerr), through Aug. 29; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.
Works by Kim Duffett, one-quarter and one-eighth-scale reproductions of his Kaha Ka 'Io Me Ha Makani: the Hawk Soars with the Wind and other abstract wood and mixed-media sculptures and posters, through Aug. 30; Ku Makani Gallery, Tapa Tower, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 942-1416.
Abstract Paintings by Patricia Carelli (Ebert), through Aug. 30; Studio One. 550-8701.
Sixth biennial of Hawai'i artists, recent works by Kaili Chun, Wayne Morioka, Deborah Gottheil Nehmad, Tom Lieber, Walter G.
Nottingham and Michael Takemoto, through Aug. 31; The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322.
"Arts from the Rainforest: sarawk, East Malaysia," textiles, carvings, bark and batik paintings, beadwork and baskets from the peoples from the northern coast of Borneo, through Aug. 31; East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burns Hall. 944-7177.
"Bamboo Forest," recent watercolors by Keiko Thomas, through Aug. 31; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
Works by Claudia Wallace, multimedia exhibit of recent works, through Aug. 31, with a reception 5 to 8 p.m. Friday; Tradewinds Gallery at Windward Mall. 236-2787.
Works by David Behlke, Ka-ning Fong and James Kuroda, through Aug. 31; Smith Street Galleries. 521-1812.
"Contemporary Paintings by George Woollard and Brenda Cablayan," through Sept. 3; Atelier 4 Fine Art Gallery. 524-3552.
"A Dot and a Line: a New Project by Gaye Chan," combining photographs and maps, through Sept. 7; Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
"Chinese Costumes of the Qing Dynasty," examples of apparel, court garments, costumes and religious robes from the art museum's textile collection, through Sept. 14; Textile Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
"ku'u Ewe, ku'u iwi, ku'u koko/my umbilical cord, my bones, my blood," recent mixed-media installations and photographic collages by Kapulani Landraf, through Sept. 21; Holt Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
"Recent Work" paintings by Marc Katano and "Volcanoes," paintings and prints by Louis Pohl, both through Sept. 23; The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center. 526-1322.
"Hoe Wa'A — The Gathering of canoes," exhibit examines the history and prominence of the canoe in Hawaiian culture; also paintings by Tom Smith and Mark Brown, through Sept. 26; The Exhibit Space at 1132 Bishop Street. 599-5009.
Pohl/Okino/Meyer, paintings by Louis Pohl and Melanna Meyer, mingei ceramics by Hideo Okino, through Sept. 26; Pacific Traditions Gallery. 531-5122.
"E KU Mau Mau — KU Everlasting," wooden image of Ku, the Hawaiian god of war, fishing and farming, on display with artifacts associated with him including fishhooks, spears and contemporary works by Keone Nunes, 'Imaikalani Kalahele, Maile Andrade, Umi Kai, Bob Freitas and Carl Pao, through
October 1; Vestibule Gallery, Bishop Museum. Admission is $14.95 for adults and $11.95 for children 4-12 with discounts for kama'aiana. 847-3511.
"Grandfather's House: A Children's Exhibition on Korea," traveling interactive installation invites viewers into a traditional Korean home, through Dec. 31; Education Wing Galleries, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
"Enriched by Diversity: the Art of Hawai'i," multimedia exhibit by 284 local artists, ongoing; Hawai'i State Art Museum. 586-0900.
Madge Tennent, selected works, ongoing; Tennent Gallery. 531-1987.
OTHER VENUES (listed by closing date)
"Bright COlor Impressions," oil painting by Yuan Y. Shaw from her recent tour of Italy and France, through Aug. 29, opening reception 5:30 p.m. Tuesday; Café Che Pasta. 524-0004.
REcent Works by Dino Manuel, through Sept. 20; Roy's Restaurant Hawai'i Kai. 396-7697.
"Take Three," metal sculpture and mixed-media paintings by Bernie Moriaz, abstract black and white paintings by Timothy Ojile and metal sculpture and painting by John Hamblin, through Sept. 26; Honolulu Country Club Art Gallery. 441-9400.
"Photographs," works by Kimberly Jensen, Lynn Mayekawa and Erin Williamson, through Oct. 5; The Contemporary Museum Cafe. 526-1322.
"Equestre," abstract works by Luigi Fumagalli, through Oct. 31; Laser Eye Center of Hawaii. 946-6000.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
Adult Art Classes and workshops, series of classes in August at the Academy Art Center at Linekona with instructors including Kazuko Inomata and Catherine Merrill. Call for complete schedule and tuition information and registration: 532-8741.
Summer art and ceramics classes, for students in grades K-7, to develop artistic expression, ongoing at Lanikai School. Call for schedule, fees and registration: 261-7458, 220-1984.
Keiki Art Classes, for children 5-14 years in drawing, painting and clay sculpture, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fridays, Ocean Art Gallery; $20 per class. Also, classes for adults in drawing, sculpture, pastels, water-color, acrylics and oils. Call for fee and class schedule: 263-6438.
Art Classes, develop self-expression and creativity through learning to draw, paint and collage. Ongoing classes in all levels by appointment. Call for fee and class schedule: 222-1794.
CALLS FOR DOCENTS
Friends of the 'Iolani Palace offers new docent training with lectures and activities offering an overview of Hawaiian and palace history, training in public speaking skills and insight into Hawaiian culture, historical figures and palace treasures, classes 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Monday and 9 a.m.-noon each Thursday from Aug. 18 through Dec. 18, 'Iolani Palace grounds; $75 includes training materials and membership in the friends organization. Call Zita to enroll: 522-0821.
NEIGHBOR ISLANDS (listed by closing date)
"Radius 16," curved panels with neon by Thomas Metcalf and "Real Stories," paintings and portraits by Kirk Kurokawa, through Aug. 16; Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560.
"Kalapana: a Hawaiian Place," photographs by Mary Ann Lynch, through Aug. 23; Lyman Museum, Hilo, Big Island; $5 admission. (808) 935-5021.
ART by Jill Amaral, recent landscapes, through Aug. 30, with a reception 3-5 p.m. Saturday; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-7671.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
State Foundation on Culture and the Arts announce a deadline of Friday for applications for the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Awards program which provides financing of a master and student team for advanced study. Master and student must apply together. Application forms and details at www.hawaii.gov/sfca.
Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce calls for two and three-dimensional works from Hawai'i artist for the 25th Anniversary Art Exhibition to be held Aug. 19-29 with cash awards in several categories. Submit entries 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 11 and 12 at the Academy Art Center at Linekona. Call for additional requirements: 949-5531.
Pacific International Pastel Society accepting entries for the society's juried October show, "Pastels Only Show," to be held at the Wailoa Center on the Big Island. Call for entry form, fees and details: (808) 933-0416, (808) 329-9394. Deadline: Aug. 15.
Hawaii Watercolor Society calls for original watercolors for the member's open show in October. Deadline for entries by slide is August 18. Entry fee for up to three slides is $30. Call for a prospectus: (808) 933-0416.
Expressions by choice seeks avant-guard works in any medium in an experimental, cutting-edge style for display bi-monthly with musical and performance art; ongoing. Call for details: 593-3682.
Gallery on the Pali seeks artists to exhibit at the gallery; ongoing 526-1191.
Send announcements to Island Life, Art Calendar, The Advertiser P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax 525-8055; or e-mail islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Art Cal" in the subject line.
