Art Calendar
UPCOMING
SHOWCASE 2003, tickets on sale now for the Honolulu Academy of Art's annual art sale and gourmet food and wine fund-raiser scheduled for Aug. 10. Tickets are $75 per person. Reservations: 532-6009.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Japan/USA Friendship Day Family Festival, celebrating the 150th anniversary of relations between the two countries, with tea ceremony, performances by Japanese entertainers and cultural activities, 1-5 p.m. today, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8700.
Jia Lu, originals and reproductions from this Chinese artist, 7-9:30 p.m. today, Diamond Head Gallery, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; free admission. 971-2800.
CLOSING
"KU'E: for people, land and sea," recent photographs by Ed Greevy with text panels by Huanani Kay Trask, through today; second floor, Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8701.
"In a perfect world," Alan Leitner experiments with rocks, paranoia, alchemy and comic books in this multimedia exhibit, through Friday; workspace. 732-2300.
Works by Leo Laxa, impressionist seascapes, landscapes and still lifes, through Friday; Laser Eye Center of Hawaii. 946-6000.
Raku Ho'olaule'e Exhibition, juried exhibit of raku works fired during Hawai'i Craftsmen's ho'olaule'a at Kualoa Beach, through Saturday; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903, 596-8128.
ONGOING EXHIBITS (listed by closing date)
Mixed Media, exhibit of works by Patrick Dieudonne, through July 20; Ronen's Studio & Soullenz Gallery, 186 N. King St. 271-1888.
"The mostly cylinders show: modernism reconsidered," paintings by Mike Breen, through July 25; Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.
"ÁViva Oaxaca!" recent paintings of southern Mexico by Roger Whitlock and "Fiesta de Luz," blown glass lamps by Bud Spindt, both through July 25; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.
"Russia Through the eyes of Children," exhibition of children's art from Vladivostok, through July 26; Education Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
"Artists of Hawai'i 2003," 53rd annual multimedia exhibition representing the works of artists statewide and juried by former director George Ellis, through July 27; Luce Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Art. 532-8701.
"Works by Scottie Flamm and MArk brown, through July 30; Atelier 4 Fine Art Gallery. 524-3552.
"Hawaiian Natives," nature photography by James and Yuko Johnston, through July 30; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
"Island Memories," acrylic landscapes by Patrick Doell, through July 31; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
Works by Gary Kato, impressionist acrylics, through July 31; Tradewinds Gallery at Windward Mall. 236-2787.
"Saved Stories: Morphing My Way to Oz," a potholded safari down the Yellow Brick Road, works by Patricia Boyle, through Aug. 1; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.
"Recent Works: the ramblers' rewards," photographs and ceramics by Paul K. Kodama and Marie Y. Kodama, through Aug. 1; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.
"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 Aug. 3; Gallery 14, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.
Works by Kim Duffett, one-quarter and one-eighth size 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.
OTHER VENUES (listed by closing date)
Members' Photographs, works by the Hawaii Nikkor Club, with an opening reception 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today, exhibit through July 25; Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Gallery. 233-7323.
Visual Delights, recent works by Dexter Doi and Carol D'Angelo, through July 26; Roy's Restaurant, Hawai'i Kai. 396-7697.
Photography students' exhibit, eight students from the UH-Manoa Photography Program display their work, through July 30; First Floor, Hamilton Library, UH-Manoa. 956-5249.
8th Annual Student Art Exhibit, multimedia exhibit of work from Waialua Intermediate and High School art students, through July 31; Waialua Public Library. 637-8286.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
The ARTS at marks garage seeks art in any medium about beer for the July 26 Nu'uanu block party "Beer Museum." Call for prospectus, $5 per entry. Deadline is Friday. 521-2903.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
"Digital Photo Lithography," learn to print a lithography from digital files led by David Smith, sponsored by Honolulu Printmakers, 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 15-29, Academy Art Center; $150. 536-5507.
"Vision and Discovery: Learning to see with a camera," two-session workshop led by David Ulrich on creating images that reflect personal values and interests, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and July 20, Krauss Hall 16, UH-Manoa; $150. Register for course no. L06009: 956-8400.
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