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Posted on: Sunday, June 29, 2003

Art Calendar

SPECIAL EVENTS

Quilt Hawaii 2003, 10th anniversary show with traditional and contemporary styles from quilters from Hawai'i, the Mainland and Japan, with quilting patterns, fabrics and supplies for sale, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 9 a.m.-noon July 6, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel; $3. Information at (808) 967-8090 and www.quiltventures.com.

Fred Peters, limited editions and new original paintings by this Canadian artist, 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Diamond Head Gallery, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; free admission. 971-2800. Also 6-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Diamond Head Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4504.

"First Friday Gallery Walk," art receptions with refreshments and entertainment at 16 art venues in downtown Honolulu, 5-9 p.m. Friday, with maps available at participating art galleries including The ARTS at Marks Garage, Smith Street Galleries, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center, Atelier 4, Na Mea Hawai'i, Ramsey Gallery, The Pegge Hopper Gallery. 521-2903, 521-1812, 524-3552.

Art in the Village, art signings, talk story and demonstrations, pupu and hula, sponsored by the art galleries at Whalers Village, 6-10 p.m. Thursdays, Whalers Village, Ka'anapali, Maui; free. (808) 661-4567.

Painting Demonstration, by local artists, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, The Gallery at Ward Centre; free. 597-8034.

OPENING

"Saved Stories: Morphing My Way to Oz," works by Patricia Boyle, opens today with an opening reception 5-7 p.m. July 5, through Aug. 1; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.

"Kalapana: a Hawaiian Place," photographs by Mary Ann Lynch, opens today, through Aug. 23; Lyman Museum, Hilo, Hawai'i; $5 admission. (808) 935-5021.

"Recent Works: the ramblers' rewards," photographs and ceramics by Paul K. Kodama and Marie Y. Kodama, opens with a reception 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, through Aug. 1; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.

"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, opens Tuesday with an opening reception 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, through Sept. 26; Honolulu Country Club Art Gallery. 441-9400.

"Hawaiian Natives," nature photography by James and Yuko Johnston, opens with a reception 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, through July 30; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.

"Island Memories," acrylic landscapes by Patrick Doell, opens Tuesday, through July 31; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.

Works by Gary Kato, impressionist acrylics, opens Tuesday with an opening reception 5-8 p.m. Saturday, through July 31; Tradewinds Gallery at Windward Mall. 236-2787.

Members' Photographs, works by the Hawaii Nikkor Club, opens Tuesday with an opening reception 10 a.m.-2 p.m. July 6, through July 25; Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Gallery. 233-7323.

"Anything Goes," mixed-media exhibit by member of the Waimea Arts Council, opens Tuesday with an opening reception 3-5 p.m. July 12, through July 31; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-7671.

"A Dot and a Line: a New Project by Gaye Chan," combining photographs and maps, opens Thursday, through Sept. 7; Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Art. 532-8701.

Works by David Belhke, Ka-ning Fong and James Kuroda, opens Friday, through Aug. 31; Smith Street Galleries. 521-1812.

CLOSING

"Vertical Landscapes," selected late abstract works by Filippo Marignoli, through today; Graphic Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"Sweet Cat Dreams," watercolors, prints and T-shirts by Michael S.K. Lee, through tomorrow; Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.

Photographs of chinatown, film and digital images explore Honolulu's Chinatown, through tomorrow; Studio 1 Gallery. 550-8701.

Works by Susan Brooks, art in a variety of media, through Monday; Tradewinds Gallery at Windward Mall. 236-2787.

"Spirit of the Fire," images of Hawaiian legends by Matthew Kaliali'i Kaopio, a native Hawaiian mouth painter, through tomorrow; Volcano Joe's Island Bistro. 941-8449.

"Homestay Halawa: Boys on the Brink," black and white photography exhibit by Monte Costa, artist in residence, through tomorrow; Native Hawaiian Center, Fourth Floor of Library Building, Honolulu Community College Campus. 844-9323.

"Primitive Dreams," watercolors and acrylic paintings by Honolulu artist Michael Jon Houston, through tomorrow; NETSTOP Cafe. 955-1020.

"Hawai'i Through the Eyes of Cathy Shine," photographs of island life, through Monday; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 887-1052.

"Exotic Wood Art," works by members of the Hawaii Wood Guild in three galleries, through tomorrow; East Hawai'i Cultural Center, Hilo, Hawai'i. (808) 935-9085, (808) 883-9442.

New Works, exhibit of artworks by Alshaa Rayne and Julie Kerns Schaper, through Wednesday; Atelier 4 Fine Art Gallery at Davies Pacific Center. 524-3552.

"Jet Seasons," photographs, artworks, video and mementos gathered by Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) alumni, through Saturday; Community Gallery, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii. 945-7633.

Ongoing Exhibits (listed by closing date)

"Splash," works by members of the Hawaii Watercolor Society, through July 12; Hawaii Watercolor Society Gallery and Studio, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center. 922-0588.

"Ku'e: for people, land and sea," recent photographs by Ed Greevy with text panels by Haunani-Kay Trask, through July 13; 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 July 18; workspace. 732-2300.

Raku Ho'olaule'e Exhibition, juried exhibit of raku works fired during Hawai'i Craftsmen's week-long ho'olaule'e at Kualoa Beach, through July 19; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903, 596-8128.

Mixed Media, exhibit of works by Patrick Dieudonne, through July 20; Ronen's Studio & Soullenz Gallery, 186 N. King Street. 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, Russia, through July 26; Education Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"Artists of Hawai'i 2003," 53rd annual multi-media exhibition representing the works of artists statewide and juried by former Academy director George Ellis, through July 27; Luce Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Art. 532-8701.

"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.

Sixth biennial of Hawai'i artists, recent works by Kaili Chun, Wayne Moriola, 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. 944-7111.

"Chinese Costumes of the Qing Dynasty," examples of apparel, court garments, costumes and religious robes from the academy'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, by 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.

"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 Oct. 1; Vestibule Gallery, Bishop Museum. Admission is $14.95 for adults and $11.95 for children 4-12 with discounts for kama'aina. 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; The Hawai'i State Art Museum. 586-0900.

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

OTHER VENUES (listed by closing date)

Works by Leo Laxa, impressionist seascapes, landscapes and still lifes, through July 18; Laser Eye Center of Hawaii. 946-6000.

Visual Delights, recent works by Dexter Doi and Carol D'Angelo, through July 26; Roy's Restaurant, Hawai'i Kai. 396-7697.

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.

"Photographs," works by Kimberly Jensen, Lynn Mayekawa and Erin Williamson, through Oct. 5; The Contemporary Museum CafŽ. 526-1322.

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS (listed by closing date)

"The Spirit of Clay," works by Richard Weber and Margaret Lynch, through July 7; Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Big Island. (808) 967-8222.

"Ho'omeheu," writings of kupuna Leslie Kuloloio visually interpreted by Carolynne Whitefeather's prints, through July 27; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

Adult Art Classes and workshops, series of classes in August at the Academy Art Center at Linekona with instructors including George Woollard, Chuck Davis, Paul Levitt, Eugene Pijanowski, Kazuko Inomata and Catherine Merrill. Call for complete schedule and tuition information: 832-8741.

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.-12:30 p.m. Fridays, Ocean Art Gallery; $20 per class. Also, classes for adults in drawing, sculpture, pastels, watercolor, 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.

CALL FOR DOCENTS

Mission Houses Museum begins docent training for new and current volunteers. Classes will be 9 a.m.-noon each Tuesday, July 15-Sept. 10. Japanese and Hawaiian speakers are encouraged to join English speaking trainees in learning about missionary and Hawaiian culture and history. Training fees are $50 for current docents and $85, which includes an individual annual membership, for new volunteers. Call for an information packet and to schedule an interview before July 11. 531-0491.

CALLS TO ARTISTS

Cinema Paradise accepting film submission from Hawai'i residents in a variety of competitive classes for the Sept. 19-25 festival. All films must have been completed since January 2001. Final deadline is Tuesday with an entry fee of $35. Visit www.cinemaparadise.org for further information and to download an entry form.

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 July 18. 521-2903.

'Ohina Short Film Showcase accepting entries for the 2003 event to be held Oct. 17 and 18. Films must be under 30 minutes and those under 10 minutes are encouraged. Pick-up entry forms at Blockbuster locations at Ala Moana, Market City and Kailua. Deadline for entries is Aug. 1. 951-4413.

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.-4:30 p.m. Aug. 11 and 12 at the Academy Art Center at Linekona. Call for additional requirements: 949-5531.

Expressions by choice seeks works in any medium in an experimental, cutting-edge style for display bimonthly with musical and performance art; ongoing. Call for details: 382-7216.

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

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