honoluluadvertiser.com

Sponsored by:

Comment, blog & share photos

Log in | Become a member
The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted on: Sunday, December 21, 2003

Art Calendar

Advertiser Staff

SPECIAL EVENTS

"HOLIDAY SHOPPING OFF THE WALLS," matted prints ready for giving from artists Peggy Chun, Donna Burns, Penny Gupton, Garry Palm, Lynn Cook and others, concurrent with the play "Peter Pan," through Dec. 29, Diamond Head Theatre Lobby Gallery. 733-0277.

GROUP EXHIBITION: GLASS, CERAMICS, LEI AND COLLECTIBLES by Linda Gue, Mary Kamiya, Cory Lum, Joel Park, Charlene Tashima and Alicia S. Oh, continues through Dec. 31; Soullenz Gallery. 291-2650.



s

CLOSING

"TOYLAND," holiday art from gallery artists, through today; workspace. 732-2300.

"FELIZ NAVIDAD," annual marketplace, through Wednesday; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.

"LA BELLA FIGURA," paintings created by the students of George Woollard and Chuck Davis on a painting retreat in Italy, through Dec. 28; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8741.



ONGOING EXHIBITS (Listed by closing date)

"A HOLIDAY CELEBRATION," multimedia works by local artists for holiday giving, through Dec. 30, The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.

NEW WORKS BY MELEANNA ALULI MEYER, multimedia exhibit through Dec. 30, Pacific Traditions Gallery. 531-5122.

"MY FIRST SHOW," photographs by Fumio Okita of Hawai'i, through Dec. 30; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.

"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.

"MANOA RAINBOW," holiday art and miniature originals from Island artists, through Dec. 31; Ko'olau Gallery, Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.

ATELIER 4 GALLERY OWNERS SHOW, with works by Scottie Flamm, Mark N. Brown, Pat Smith, Gina O'Neill and Deborah Chambers, through Dec. 31, Davies Pacific Center, 155 Queen St. 524-3552.

WORKS BY WAYNE ABE, from the Louis Vuitton Creative Arts Program of current and former hospital patients. Open daily, through Dec. 31, Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific art wall. 531-3511.

MIXED-MEDIA WORKS BY MARGE WALD, through Dec. 31; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-7671.

"RED & GREEN," holiday art from various artists, through Dec. 31; Tradewinds Gallery, Windward Mall. 236-2787.

"ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES," acrylic on canvas by Rafal Cholodzinski, through Jan. 3, Pauahi Tower Gallery, Pauahi Tower Gallery, Bishop Square, Mezzanine Lobby. 625-7317.

"GEMS FROM THE EAST AND WEST," jewelry from the collection of Doris Duke, through Jan. 4; Textiles Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"BRETT WESTON IN HAWAII," photographs from Weston's book "Hawaii, Leaves and Lava," through Jan. 4; Holt Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

CONTEMPORARY KOREAN-AMERICAN ARTISTS OF HAWAI'I, part of the Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i exhibits; "Recent work by Sean K.L. Browne" and "Hawai'i: Its Land and Culture," photographs by Elaine Mayes, all through Jan. 6; The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center. 526-1322.

"IN CELEBRATION OF LIGHT," photographs from the collection of Cherye R. and James F. Pierce includes works by Imogen Cunningham, Ansel Adams, Brett Weston, Rocky Schenck, Rod Cook, Luis Gonzalez Palma and others, through Jan. 11, Luce Gallery, Honolulu Academy of the Arts. 532-8700

"IN FOCUS: A HAWAI'I PHOTOGRAPHY INVITATIONAL," prints juried by Jim and Cherye Pierce, through Jan. 11; Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701

"WAHI PANA — SACRED PLACES — KAHO'OLAWE, O'AHU," works by Linda Kane inspired by the natural environment at Hawai'i's sacred places, continues through Jan. 23; Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery. 544-0287

PAUL PFEIFFER, exhibition of photographs, sculpture, video, computer photo collage and digital images, through Feb. 1; The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322

"A'ALA: A JAPANESE COMMUNITY IN HAWAI'I," featuring never-before-displayed historical photographs and objects from the prewar decades, continuing 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays through Feb. 14; Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i. 945-7633, www.jcch.com.

ALUMNI AND STUDENT WORK from the Collection of the Art Department, University of Hawai'i at Hilo, drawings, paintings and mixed media, through end of Spring 2004 semester; Mookini Library, third floor. Also: alumni and student art exhibit, ongoing, Lava Landing, Campus Center, computer center, second floor. (808) 947-7524.

"THE PACIFIC ISLANDS," permanent installation from the art museum's collection, including "Barkcloth of the Pacific," examples of kapa (tapa) from the art museum's textile collection, ongoing; second-floor galleries, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8700

"ARTS OF THE PHILIPPINES," permanent exhibition of works from the art museum's collection, ongoing, George and Nancy Ellis Gallery of Filipino Arts, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701



OTHER VENUES (Listed by closing date)

"HOLD AND BEHOLD," works by Anne Irons, Peter Murray and Deborah Nehmad, through Dec. 29; Honolulu Country Club Art Gallery. 428-0804.

WORK OF EDWARD GOREY, books, posters, artifacts and original art of the author and illustrator from the library's permanent collection, through Dec. 31; Bridge Gallery and other display areas at Hamilton Library, UH-Manoa. 956-8688.

"ARTISTS MEAN BUSINESS," oils by artists with disabilities, through Jan. 15, Volcano Joe's Island Bistro Gallery. 941-8449.

PRINTS BY JENNIFER CALLEJO, TIMOTHY CONTRERAS AND KEIKO KAMATA, through Jan. 25; The Contemporary Museum Café. 526-1322.

LOVELAND ACADEMY and LOKAHI MONTESSORI SCHOOL student art exhibition, through Jan. 30, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Saturday, Sure Shot Cafe, Makiki Shopping Village, 1249 Wilder Ave. Free. 224-5251.

DISCOVER WAIKOLOA GALLERY Christmas Tree and ornaments by gallery artists, with sales designed for local charities, through Dec. 31, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Kohala Coast, Big Island. (808) 886-1234.



CALLS TO ARTISTS

EXPRESSIONS BY CHOICE seeks avant-garde works in any medium in an experimental, cutting-edge style for display bimonthly with musical and performance art; ongoing. 593-3682.

EIGHTH ANNUAL CANON AMATEUR PHOTO CONTEST, themed "Pets in Hawai'i," accepting entries through Feb. 29 for March judging and April exhibit at the Canon Photo Gallery, Honolulu. 522-5930.

INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY OF PHOTOGRAPHY, International Open Amateur Photography Contest, accepting entries through March 1. (410) 363-4800 or www.picture.com.

Send announcements to Island Life, Art Calendar, The Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax 525-8055; or write islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Art Cal" in the subject line.