Art Calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
Artist Reception, Sue Perry demonstrates her technique during the Kapalua Wine & Food Festival, 4-6 p.m. today, Lahaina Galleries at the Kapalua Shops, Maui; free. (808) 669-0202.
Artist Demonstrations, local artists demonstrate their technique, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, Native Books/Na Mea Hawai'i at Ward Warehouse; free. Call for scheduled artists: 596-8885.
The Many Faces of Buddha, Millie Liu leads a tour of the academy's collection, 2:30-4 p.m. Tuesday, part of the "Tea and Tour" program, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free with $7 adult admission or $4 for senior, student and military admission. Reservations required: 532-8726.
Rudy Gonzalez demonstrates his technique, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays, Tabora Gallery in Hale'iwa; free. 637-5520.
WOW! (Wailea on Wednesday), meet artist David Lee, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Lahaina Galleries at Wailea, Maui; free admission. (808) 874-8583.
Friday Night Is Art Night, meet artists Jan Parker and the Twins and Gil Bruvel, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, at Lahaina Galleries' two venues on Front Street, Lahaina, Maui; free. (808) 667-2152, (808) 661-6284.
Rudy and Rodel Gonzalez show their work, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Diamond Head Gallery, Lahaina, Maui; free. (808) 661-8171.
50th anniversary Celebration of Zoo Fence Art, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and July 18, Honolulu Zoo fence on Monsarrat Avenue across from Kapi'olani Park; no fee. 946-7713.
Painting demonstration by local artists, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, The Gallery at Ward Centre; free. 597-8034.
Juno Galang demonstrates his techniques, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Tabora Gallery in Hale'iwa; free. 637-5520.
OPENINGS
Artwork by Christian Artists, tomorrow through July 26, opening reception 6-8 p.m. July 20, Tradewinds Gallery, upstairs gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-4600.
18th annual KAAH Members Exhibition, works by members of the Korean Artists Association of Hawaii, tomorrow through July 30, Honolulu Hale Courtyard Gallery. 523-4674.
"Hawai'i Custom Motorcycles: An Art Form," display of 18 contemporary and vintage motorcycles, Friday through Sept. 3, opening reception 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Exhibit Space, 1132 Bishop Street. 599-5009.
"Monkeys: Myth, Magic and Mischief in the Arts of Asia," works in various media, Friday through Sept. 30, East-West Center Gallery. 941-7177.
"Inspiration," works by David Behlke, Friday through Aug. 1, showing concurrently with the production "Jesus Christ Superstar," Diamond Head Theatre Lobby Gallery. 737-2757.
CLOSINGS
"Aloha Reflections," watercolors by Carol St. James and stained-glass work by Jerry St. James, through Thursday, Gallery on the Pali. 526-1191, 261-1694.
3rd annual Small Kine Show, paintings measuring under 80 square inches by members of the Hawaii Watercolor Society, through Saturday, The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903.
ONGOING EXHIBITS (Listed by closing date)
"Alarmed, Dismayed and Bamboozled," exhibition of photo collages on current events by Alex Preiss, through July 23, Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.
"The Last Show at the Smith Street Galleries," works on paper by local artists, through July 23, Smith Street Galleries. 521-1812.
Warren Stenberg, oils on canvas, through July 24, Hale'iwa Art Gallery. 637-3366.
Deborah Butterfield, 15 sculpted horses, through July 25, The Contemporary Museum, Makiki Heights. 526-1322.
"Huliamahi: an Underwater Collaboration," photographic works by Kapulani Landgraf, Mark Hamasaki and Richard Hamasaki, through July 29, Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
Recent Works in Porcelain, treasure boxes and animal sculptures by Janice Brown, and "Sand and Sea," new oil paintings by Susie Anderson, through July 29, The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.
"As Above, So Below," mixed-media work by Jennifer A. Rothschild and Suzanne Marinelli, through July 29, reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. Saturday, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery, Kane'ohe. 233-7323.
"Art & Life in Paris & the Countryside: Impressionism/Postimpressionism," interactive exploration of the lives and times of French artists such as Monet and CÚzanne and their influence on each other, through July 31, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Education Gallery. 532-8701.
"Wisdom and Wonder," children's book illustrations by Paul O. Zelinsky, through July 31, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Education Gallery. 532-8701.
Works by "The Intuitionists," art in various media by Stuart Robson, Ria Remenar, Simone Berlin, Jan-Peter Preis and Christiane Friese, through July 31, Studio 1 Gallery. 550-8700.
"Full Figure," drawings and paintings of nudes by Allen Stamper, Chuck Davis, James Dover, Tom Smith, Mari Kuramochi, Steve Erickson and Joe Zimmelman, through July 31, Soullenz Gallery. 525-7757.
"Buddharama," carved wooden busts of Buddha embellished by Alsha Rayne, Bernie Moiraz, Eric Kaneshiro, Jo Rawlings, David Behlke, Sabra Feldstein, Pagoya, Chris Erickson, Colby Brady and D. Mitchell, and a Buddha surprise from Takeo and Roy Venters, through July 31, Got Art? 1136 Nu'uanu. 521-1097.
"Ocean Volcano," abstract prints by Russell Davidson, through July 31, Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
"Sun 'n' Fun," works in various media by local artists, through July 31, Tradewinds Gallery at Windward Mall. 236-2787.
"Artists of Hawai'i 2004," 54th annual juried exhibition of works by resident artists, through Aug. 1, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Luce Gallery. 532-8701.
"Seasons of Life and Land," photographic exhibit of works by Subhankar Banerjee of the Hulahula River in the Alaskan Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, through Aug. 1, Hall of Discovery, Bishop Museum, and "E Ku Mau Mau Ku Everlasting," statue of the Hawaiian god Ku, artifacts from the museum's collection, including temple images associated with Ku and Hina, and contemporary interpretations by local artists, through Sept. 6, Vestibule Gallery, Bishop Museum; both included with museum admission, $14.95 adults, $11.95 youth 4-12, discounts for kama'aina, seniors and military; children under 4 and Bishop Museum members are free. 847-3511.
Works by Alan Leitner and Mari Kuramochi, through Aug. 4, Atelier Fine Art Gallery. 524-3552.
New Paintings by Carl Jennings, through Aug. 6, bibelot gallery. 738-0368.
"Human: Nature," new prints and sculptures by John Koga, through Aug. 7, workspace. 732-2300.
"Benchmarks," recent works by Catharine E. B. Cox Award winner Lonny Tomono, through Aug. 22, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Graphic Arts Gallery. 532-8701.
"Tied, Bound, Folded and Stitched," tie-dyed textiles from the academy's collection, through Aug. 29, Honolulu Academy of Arts Textile Gallery. 532-8701.
Works by John Tuan Le, by former patient and student in the Louis Vuitton Creative Arts Program, through Aug. 31, Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific Art Gallery. 531-3511.
Selected Works by Bumpei Akaji and "Post-Tattoo," works by Kandi Everett, Don Ed Hardy and Michael Malone, through Sept. 7, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center. 526-1322.
"Irving Jenkins: Reflections on a Hawaii Heritage," sculptural art works evoke Hawaiian designs and symbols, through Oct. 17, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Holt Gallery. 532-8701.
"Perspective Prints," ukiyo-e prints from the academy's collection, currated by director Stephen Little, through Oct. 17, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Michener Gallery. 532-8701.
"The Pacific Islands," permanent installation from the museum's collection, including "Barkcloth of the Pacific," examples of kapa (tapa) from the textile collection, second-floor galleries, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8700
"Arts of the Philippines," permanent exhibition from the art museum's collection, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Ellis Gallery of Filipino Arts. 532-8701.
"Enriched by Diversity: The Art of Hawai'i," works from the 1960s to now in a variety of media by Island artists, ongoing, with docent-led tours available, Hawai'i State Art Museum. 586-0900.
OTHER VENUES (Listed by closing date)
"Digging Into the Outdoor Circle," artifacts and photographs document the environmental organization's 92-year history, through July 20, UH-Manoa Hamilton Library's Bridge Gallery. 956-7003, 956-7004.
"Still: Images from Cambodia," photographic work by Ernie T. Endrina, through July 23, American Institute of Architects Honolulu. 545-4242.
"Destination Hawaii," from cyber art and digital to paint on canvas, through July 24, CafÚ Che Pasta. 524-0004.
Student Art Show, exhibit of works by 24 North Shore students, through July 30, Waialua Public Library. 637-8286.
Native Hawaiian Art Show, through Aug. 15, Hale Ku'ai Cooperative Waikiki at Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center's Orchid Court. 924-5455.
"Reaching for Simplicity," works by Ria Keltz-Remenar, through Oct. 2, Laser Eye Center of Hawaii. 946-6000.
NEIGHBOR ISLANDS
Works by Brian Dugan and Esther Szegedy, art glass by Dugan and works on paper with watercolor pencils and pastel crayons by Szegedy, through July 24, Discover Waikoloa Art Gallery, Hilton Waikoloa Village, Big Island. (808) 886-2199.
Contemporary Tapestry and works on paper by Archie Brennan and Susan Martin Maffie, through July 26, Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.
"Anything Goes," annual multimedia exhibition by members of the Waimea Arts Council, through July 31, Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 887-1052.
Works by Marcia Timboy, recent paintings and mixed-media work, through July 31, Francine Marie Cafe, Hilo, Big Island. (808) 934-9112.
Paintings by Steve Irvine, through Aug. 15, Volcano Art Center Gallery, Big Island. (808) 967-7585.
"The Beginning," photography by Rick Allred, and "Watching You Grow," mixed-media work by K.C. Smith, through Aug. 20, Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Makawao, Maui. (808) 572-6560.
"We Got Rhythm," water-media paintings by Kat Smith and Peruvian artist Maritza through Sept. 30, Honolulu Country Club. 627-0095.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
Photographic Lighting, class led by Michael Gilbert on the fundamentals of studio and outdoor lighting for portraits, still lifes and environmental images, film and digital, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday, UH-Downtown, Pioneer Plaza suite 10; $100. Call to register: 956-8400.
Digital Photography Workshop: The Next Step, David Ulrich teaches the making of digital images, from camera types, file formats, color correction and shooting modes to using the cameras' full potential and overcoming their limitations, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, UH-Downtown, Pioneer Plaza suite 10; $120. Call to register: 956-8400.
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
Hawai'i State Art Museum seeks volunteers to serve as gallery attendants, help with special events or be trained as docents. Docent training begins Sept. 18. For additional information, call 586-9959, e-mail hisamvolunteers@yahoo.com or download an application from www.hawaii.gov/sfca.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
Digital Art Society of Hawaii (DASH) invites artist to join and submit works for the Sept. 1 through Nov. 1 "Tropical Mosaic II" digital exhibit on the World Printmakers website. Details at www.digitalarthawaii.org or 256-6606. Deadline is Thursday.
Cinema Paradise is accepting preview films in VHS format in categories including dramatic, documentary and animation, completed in or after January 2003, for the September festival. Late entries accepted until Thursday for a $65 fee. Entry form and additional information available at www.cinemaparadise.org or 550-0496.
International Open Amateur Photography Contest awards more than 1,300 prizes worth $60,000 this year. Send one black/white photo in one category (people, travel, pets, kids, sports, nature, action, humor, portraiture, other), 8 by 10 inches or smaller, with name, address and category on back to: International Library of Photography, Suite 101-2619, 3600 Crondall Lane, Owings Mills, MD 21117. Must be postmarked by July 31 or submitted online at www.picture.com.
'Ohina : The Shortfilm Showcase 2004 calls for short films no longer than 30 minutes. Fee is $10 per entry. Entry forms available at all Hawai'i Blockbuster locations. 428-0100 or www.ohina.org. Deadline is Aug. 6.
Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce calls for new art works for the 26th annual "Commitment to Excellence" exhibition Aug. 17-27. Works in all two- and three-dimensional media will be considered for cash prizes and display. Entry fee is $10 per work. Call for requirements: 949-5531. Deliver submission 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Aug. 9 and 10 to Academy Art Center at Linekona.
Send announcements with contact name and phone number to Island Life, Art Calendar, The Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax 525-8055; or islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Art Cal" in the subject line.