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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, October 12, 2003

Art Calendar

SPECIAL EVENTS

Chinese Cultural Festival Day, with musicians, singers, dancers, displays and demonstrations of calligraphy, games, tai chi and Chinese arts and crafts, 1-4 p.m. today, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free. 532-8700.

"Keepers of the craft," a presentation to honor Ni'ihau lei-maker — past, present and future, 5-7 p.m. Monday, Native Books/Na Mea Hawai'i Ward Warehouse; free. Also, a display of Ni'ihau shell lei from private collections with lei repair and appraisals available through the week. Call for schedule of events: 596-8885.

Janet Koplos, Intersections Visiting Artist, gives a public lecture on art criticism, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, University of Hawai'i-Manoa Art Auditorium; free. 956-6888.

"Intellectual Property & Copyright," seminar for artists by William G. Meyer III, Esq., on the promotion and protection of their work, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Academy Art Center at Linekona; $20 general, $5 artists and students in advance, $25 and $10 at the door. 375-2632, 532-8743.

Sue Perry, reception with the plein-air artist, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Lahaina Galleries in the Shops at Wailea, Maui; free. (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.

"Jazz-Matazz," an evening of art and music with entertainment by Rich Crandall, 6-10 p.m. Friday, Fine Art Hawaii, Restaurant Row; free. 536-8820.

"Friday night is art Night," meet artists The Twins (Alessio and Marcello Bugagiar) and Gil Bruvel, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, Lahaina Galleries' two locations on Front Street, Lahaina, Maui; free. (808) 667-2152.

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

OPENING

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

Works by Wayne Levin and Brian Dugan, photography from Wayne Levin and fused glass by Brian Dugan, opens Friday, through Oct. 27; Discover Waikoloa Art Gallery, Kohala, Big Island. (808) 886-2199.

CLOSING

Kloe Kang and Jinja Kim, works of two contemporary Korean women artists, through today; Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.

Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i, exhibition of drawings by contemporary Korean artists using traditional materials, through Saturday, Gallery 'Iolani, Windward Community College. 236-9155.

ONGOING EXHIBITS (listed by closing date)

The Artists of NA Mea, selected works from Donna Burns, Mapuana, Peggy Chun, Meleanna Meyer, Gay Jefferson, Lynn Cook and other artists from Na Mea Hawai'i Galleries, through Oct. 19 running concurrently with the production of "Ragtime;" Diamond Head Theatre gallery. 733-0277.

"Underage Thinking 3," third annual multimedia exhibition of student artwork, through Oct. 23; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903.

"Relative Reality: Korean Media Art today," a Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i video exhibit, through Oct. 23; Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9375.

"Crossing the Line," a retrospective of works by "Jim" M. Winters, through Oct. 24; The Pegge Hopper Gallery. 524-1160.

"Kahiko IV," watercolors on handmade paper by Cindy Conklin; "Sea Dreams," sea-glass jewelry by Linette Arakawa; "From My Point of View," embroidered panels by Patricia Greene, through Oct. 24; The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.

"War Child," mixed-media exhibit about growing up in times of war, through Oct. 24; Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191.

41st Hawaii Watercolor Society Open Show, juried by Arne Westerman, through Oct. 29, Pauahi Towers, Bishop Square. 521-9799.

"Kaulunani," winners of the Year of the Hawaiian Forest poster contest, through Oct. 30; Lane Gallery, Honolulu Hale. 523-4674.

"Four Artists Explore Taijiquan," works by Janet Bond, Dieter Runge, Karen Lee and Bonnie McNeill, through Oct. 30; SoulLenz Gallery. 291-2650.

"Taiyo (The Sun)," exhibit of photographs by Shuro Matsumoto, through Oct. 30; Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.

"Beyond Ordinary," oils by Korean artist Han Jeung-sun, through Oct. 31; Smith Street Galleries. 521-1812.

"Frog Friends," stoneware frogs by Chris Brown, through Oct. 31; Ko'olau Gallery. 988-4147.

"Windward Dreams," new work by Carol St. James, through Oct. 31; Tradewinds Gallery. 236-2787.

Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i, through Oct. 31; Honolulu Hale. 523-4674.

"Rag Bare Series: Personal Icons," new paintings by Arthur Nelander, through Nov. 1; Studio 1 Gallery. 550-8701.

Hawai'i Craftsmen Annual Juried Exhibition, new multimedia works created by artists and craftsmen, through Nov. 2; Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8701.

"Chanoyu 2003 — Ceramic Implements for Tea," exhibit of pieces for a Japanese tea ceremony, through Nov. 2; Mezzanine Gallery, Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8701.

"Day of the Dead," exhibit of works by Joey Chiarello, Mike Cueva, May Izumi, Jo Rowley, Franco Salmoiraghi and Esther Shimazu, through Nov. 2; workspace. 732-2300.

"Contemporary Paintings by Cora Yee and Mark N. Brown," through Nov. 5; Atelier 4 Fine Art Gallery. 524-3552.

Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i, installation art from seven contemporary Korean artists, through Nov. 7; UH Art Gallery. 956-6888.

Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i, works by contemporary Korean craft artists, through Nov. 9; Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

Crossings 2003: Korea/Hawai'i, 10 contemporary Korean painters, through Nov. 14; East-West Center Gallery. 944-7111.

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 hollow ware and figurative forms, through Nov. 16; Graphics Arts Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"The Place I Live In," collaborative print project by 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.

"Wrappings of Happiness: A Traditional Korean Art Form," 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.

"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.

"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; The Hawai'i State Art Museum. 586-0900.

OTHER VENUES (listed by closing date)

"Wesley Poole Retrospective, 25 years of Art & Design," through Oct. 24; Café Che Pasta. 524-0004.

Paintings by Daniel Wang, winner of the 2001-02 Hawai'i Wildlife Conservation Stamp Contest, through Oct. 31; Volcano Joe's Island Bistro and CoffeeHouse. 941-8449.

"Ka Holo He'e Nalu (Wave Riders)," surfing memorabilia and vintage Hawaiian boards assembled by Rolland Tang, through Oct. 31; Outrigger Reef on the Beach lobby. 923-3111.

"Life in Paradise," watercolor batiks by Marti Weise Rounds, through Oct. 31; Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens. 233-7323.

Works by Derrick Ching, Judy Nelson and Joe Fortunato, through Oct. 31; Waialua Library. 637-8286.

"Oil and Water do mix," recent oil paintings by Warren Stenberg and watercolors by Dolores Manijo, through Oct. 31; Assaggio Italian Restaurant, Kailua. 261-2772.

"Equestre," abstract works by Luigi Fumagalli, through Oct. 31; Laser Eye Center of Hawaii. 946-6000.

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

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS (listed by closing date)

"Printmakers of Hawaii, 1920-1973," works in various media from Hawai'i's print artists, through Oct. 31; Mauna Kea Galleries, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 887-2244.

19th Annual Helen M. Cassidy Memorial Juried Art Show, art in nine categories of media, through Oct. 31; Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 887-1052.

Vessel Exhibit, mixed-media works on the concept of vessels, through Nov. 9; Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560.

"Visions of Grace," pastel oil paintings by Julie Houck, through Nov. 12; Volcano Art Center Gallery. (808) 967-7565.

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

"Digital Portfolios for Artists," three-session workshop, taught by Robert Joseph and Ella Constantineseau, on preparing artwork for CD and web presentation in the creation of interactive portfolios, sponsored by Pacific New Media, 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Oct.14-28, UH-Manoa, Krauss Hall 114 Multimedia Lab; $120. Register for class L06465: 956-8400.

Dimensional Sculpture, workshop with Jennifer Rothschild, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens; $20 Windward Artists Guild members, $30 nonmembers, includes supplies. 261-1694.

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 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 in drawing, painting and clay sculpture, for children ages 5-14, 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.

CALLS TO ARTISTS

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 visitwww.uhh.hawaii.edu/~art/ or e-mail wmiyamot@hawaii.edu. Deadline: Nov. 21.

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, 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.