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Posted on: Sunday, November 9, 2003

Art Calendar

SPECIAL EVENTS

Juno Galang demonstrates acrylic techniques, 2-5 p.m. today, Martin & MacArthur, Ala Moana Center; free. 941-0074.

"Bird of Gold — The Gems and Jewels of India," Usha R. Bala Krishnan discusses the history and lore of 5000 years of Indian jewelry, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Doris Duke Theatre at the Academy; free. 532-8700.

"Women in Korean Art and Culture," lecture by Yi Song-mi based on her recent publication, "Fragrance, Elegance and Virtue," 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Doris Duke Theatre at the Academy; free. 532-8700.

WOW! (Wailea on Wednesday), meet artist Ronaldo Macedo, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Lahaina Galleries at Wailea, Maui; free admission. (808) 874-8583.

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.

Exhibition of sculpture by Will and Kate Jacobson, with the artists available to discuss their work, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Diamond Head Gallery, Lahaina, Maui; free. (808) 661-4504.

"Friday night is art Night," meet artist Sue Perry and Dale Zarrella, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, at Lahaina Galleries' two venues on Front Street, Lahaina, Maui; free. (808) 667-2152.

"The Marquesas: Two Centuries of Cultural Traditions," admission charge to view the exhibition will be waived, 9-4 p.m. Saturday, Mission Houses Museums; free gallery admission, normal fees apply for those wishing to tour the historic homes. 531-0481.

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

Opening

"Feliz Navidad," annual marketplace of art in various media for holiday giving, opens Tuesday, through Dec. 24; bibelot gallery. 738-0368.

"The Wright Stuff," an interactive exhibit celebrating 100 years of flight beginning with the Wright Brothers, with photographs, artifacts and models, opens Friday, through Dec. 17; Gallery 'Iolani, Windward Community College. 236-9155.

"Toyland," holiday art from artists who have exhibited at the gallery, opens Saturday with a reception 6-8 p.m., through Dec. 21; workspace. 732-2300.

Closing

Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i, works by contemporary Korean craft artists, through today; Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

Vessel Exhibit, mixed-media works on the concept of vessels, through today; Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560.

"Little Treasures," works by Dean Kagemoto, through Monday, Modern Amusement on Kapahulu. 738-2769.

"Visions of Grace," pastel oil paintings by Julie Houck, through Wednesday; Volcano Art Center Gallery. (808) 967-7565.

Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i, ten contemporary Korean painters, through Friday; East-West Center Gallery. 944-7111.

Works of Page Chang, oil painting on display, through Saturday; Livingston Galleries, Crouching Lion Inn, Ka'a'awa. 237-7165.

Ongoing Exhibits
(listed by closing date)

Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i, multimedia exhibit from contemporary Korean artists, through Nov. 16; The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322.

"Reflections of Two Worlds: A Korean American Heritage" — Metal work by Komelia Hongja Okim," silver and mixed-metal sculptures and silver hollowware and figurative forms, through Nov. 16; Graphics Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

Ten Years of the KOA Award, multimedia exhibition of works by former winners of the college's Koa awards, through Nov. 20; Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.

"The Place I Live In," collaborative print project between 10 artists from the Honolulu Printmakers and 10 artists from Pro-Graph of the Netherlands, through Nov. 21; Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.

"Vintage Hawaii I," new paintings by Susie Y. Anderson and Paintings by Doug Young; "Kalakoa," jewelry by Charlene Tashima and Joel Park; and "Cobalt Blue," decorative ceramic objects by Esther Nowell; through Nov. 25; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.

Surf Photography, action shots by John Bilderback, through Nov. 26; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.

"Pastel Seven: Diversities," pastels from seven local artists, through Nov. 26; The Gallery on the Pali. 595-4047.

"The Happy Show," multimedia exhibit of contemporary and non-traditional views of happiness, through Nov. 29; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903.

"Stenberg Paints Eclectic," recent oils, acrylics and mixed media pieces by Warren Stenberg, through Nov. 29 with an artist painting demonstration 1-3 p.m. each Sunday; Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Gallery, Kane'ohe. 262-8306.

Mary Mitsuda: Recent Paintings, through Nov. 29; Studio 1 Gallery. 550-8701.

"Diamond Head to Kewalo," watercolors by Larry Segedin and "Symbiotic Sea Form," puzzle murals by John Bade and small sculptures by Janice Brown, through Nov. 30; Smith Street Galleries. 521-1812.

Ka Wehena, contemporary Hawaiian art from Ka Maka O Ka Ihe, UH-Manoa Hawaiian student art organization, through Nov. 30; Aupuni Artwall — Native Books. 596-8885.237-7165.

"Images in Gouache," works by Norman Nagai, through Nov. 30; Tradewinds Gallery. 236-2787.

"Aloha Aina," photographic images from the students at Kamakau School, through Nov. 30; Pacific Traditions Gallery. 531-5122.

"Dancers II," prints, etchings and watercolors by Joan Allen, through Nov. 30; Ko'olau Gallery. 988-4147.

"He Aloha No Alala," images and text from high school students at Ke Kula 'o Samuel M. Kamakau Laboratory Public Charter School, through Nov. 30, Peace, Justice & Reconciliation Gallery. 247-0997.

Works by Van Van Gorder, ink paintings, brush works and pencil drawings, through Nov. 30; Mezzanine Gallery at Pauahi Tower. 537-6838.

Works by Peter Hayward and Brady Churchill, through Nov. 30; Cedar Street Galleries. 589-1580.

Works by Page Chang, oil paintings, through Nov. 30, Livingston Galleries, Ka'a'awa. 237-7165.

New Works by Andy Kay and Ira Ono, paintings and collages, through Dec. 3; Atelier 4 Fine Art Gallery. 524-3552.

"The Marquesas: Two Centuries of Cultural Traditions," historical and cultural artifacts, tapa cloth, wood, ivory, bone and coconut carvings, musical instruments, jewelry and photographs, through Dec. 4; Mission Houses Museums, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; admission to exhibition: $6, admission to exhibition and guided tour of the homes: $12. 531-0481.

"Wrappings of Happiness: a Traditional Korean Art Form," exhibit of textiles from the largest private collection from the Museum of Korean Embroidery in Seoul, South Korea, through Dec. 7; Asian Temporary Exhibition Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

The Downtown Art Show's special auction, a fund-raiser for the Hawai'i Consortium for the Arts, will be held 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 21 at The Exhibit Space at 1132 Bishop St. The price is $30 for couples, $20 singles, $150 for two, including an artwork awarded by drawing. Reservations: 587-5808 or 734-9374.

"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.

"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 — It's Land and Culture," photographs by Elaine Mayes, all through Jan. 6; The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center. 526-1322.

"Gems from the East and West," jewelry from the personal collection of Doris Duke, through Jan. 4; Textiles Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"The Pacific Islands," permanent installation from the art museum's collection, including "Barkcloth of the Pacific," examples of kapa (tapa) from the institution'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.

"Enriched by Diversity: the Art of Hawai'i," multimedia exhibit by 284 local artists, ongoing; State Art Museum. 586-0900.

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

Other venues
(listed by closing date)

D'Angelo and Doi Collaboration, mixed-media works by Carol D'Angelo and Dexter Doi, through Nov. 22, Café Che Pasta. 524-0004.

"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.

"The Century of the Tiger: 100 Years of Korean Culture in America," with historic photographs, pottery, fans, calligraphy and artifacts, opens Friday with an opening reception 5:30-7:30 p.m., through Jan. 24; The Lyman Museum, Hilo, Big Island. (808) 935-5021.

Prints by Jennifer Callejo, Timothy Contreras and Keiko Kamata, through Jan. 25; The Contemporary Museum Café. 526-1322.

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS
(listed by closing date)

ART KAuai 2003, works from Kauai Society of Artists members juried by Rich Richardson, through Nov. 23; Kaua'i Village Shopping Center, Waipouli, Kaua'i. (808) 332-7776.

Selected Works from the John Young Foundation, examples of the artist's Chinese brush and ink wash, oil paintings and mixed-media works, through Nov. 23; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.

Works by Joy Hunt, watercolors on display, through Nov. 29; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 882-7520.

"HAw? Nights and Waimea Horses," mixed-media works by Peter Antrim Kowalke, through Nov. 30; Pu'u'opelu Gallery, Parker Ranch, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 885-2302.

Classes/workshops

Intermediate/Advanced Digital Printing, learn to scan and enhance detail for printing on paper, silk, fabric and canvas, 9-4 p.m. Monday, UH-Downtown, Pioneer Plaza, Suite 10; $125. Register for class L06469: 586-3860.

"On Location," class on low-budget video and film production: "Sound" taught by John Reynolds, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, UH-Manoa, Krauss 012, Yukiyoshi Room; $85. 956-8400.

Adult, Teen and Children art Classes, weekly classes in a variety of media, ongoing throughout the fall, Tradewinds Gallery at Windward Mall; cost vary per class. Call for complete schedule and prices: 236-2787.

art and ceramics classes, for students in grades K-7, to develop artistic expression through hands-on activities in ceramics and fine arts, ongoing in Kailua. Call for schedule, fees and registration: 261-7458.

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.

Private 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 TO ARTISTS

Maui Arts & Cultural Center seeks works for exhibits during the May 2005 to June 2006 season in the Schaefer International Gallery, Wailuku, Maui. Call for guidelines and application: (808) 242-2787, ext. 258. Deadline: Saturday.

Girl Fest Zineletter asks for submissions of artworks, cartoons, poetry, political commentary, movie reviews and articles with a woman or girl theme. Visit www.girlfesthawaii.com to view the latest edition. Send submissions via e-mail to Yumiko Seki at powderpuffs@hawaii.rr.com. Artwork must be submitted in jpeg format with a dpi of 200 or greater. Deadline: Saturday.

Team Excel Hawaii seeks art from Hawai'i youth in grades 7-12 for their "Catch the Wave"

t-shirt design contest. Images must be sized 8 1/2 by 11 inches and may be drawing, print, photo or digital image and cash prizes range from $100 to $25. Entry forms available at Town and Country Surf, One Shot Art Supplies, Local Motion, Blue Planet and other surf shops. Submit works between Nov. 16-23. For additional information, e-mail catchdawave@myexcel.com.

2004 Pacific States Biennial National Print exhibition, print works in any media except photography sought for the Feb. 6-April 9 exhibit at UH-Hilo. For eligibility and other requirements visit www.uhh.hawaii.edu/~art/ or e-mail wmiyamot@hawaii.edu. Deadline: Nov. 21.

Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens announces their annual "Frogs and Garden Critters Art Contest," for three-dimensional works on a garden creature theme. Call for complete rules and application: 233-7323. Deadline: Nov. 29.

Expressions by choice seeks avant-garde works in any medium in an experimental, cutting-edge style for display bi-monthly with musical and performance art; ongoing. 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.


Correction: The Downtown Art Show's special auction, a fund-raiser for the Hawai'i Consortium for the Arts, will be held 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 21 at The Exhibit Space at 1132 Bishop St. The price is $30 for couples, $20 singles, $150 for two, including an artwork awarded by drawing. Reservations: 587-5808 or 734-9374. A previous version of this calendar was incomplete and had the wrong date.