Art Calendar
SPECIAL EVENTS
Hale'iwa Arts Festival, fine art, crafts, demonstrations and performances and juried exhibit, with trolley tours of the town and food booths, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today, Hale'iwa Beach Park; free admission. 637-2277, www.haleiwaartsfestival.org.
In Search of the Exotic and Unusual, Hannelore Herbig 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.
Emerging Artist & Young Collectors Night, ARTafterDark event includes a tour of the current exhibit "Artist's of Hawai'i 2004," painting demonstration, talks on using art in living and work spaces from artists, academy staff and collectors, jazz and slack key performances, 5-9 p.m. Friday, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free to academy members, $7 nonmembers. 532-8715.
OPENINGS
"Muryo-Doji A Child of Immeasurableness," Buddhist paintings by Kohei Takagaki and "Everything Buddhism," watercolor paintings by John Dumas, Friday through Aug. 1, Higashi Hongwanji Mission, Kane'ohe. 247-2661.
Works by Keiko Thomas, watercolor paintings, Saturday through Aug. 14, Hale'iwa Art Gallery. 637-3366.
"On Golden Pod," recent work in wood, pods and other forms, by Michael Lee and "Faces and Places: Ireland Revisited," recent paintings by Helen Iaea, Saturday through Aug. 26, The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.
Vietnam Exhibition, hand-embroidered silk pictures from the Dalat Traditional Village and the XQ Embroiderers of Vietnam, Saturday through Aug. 14, Hale'iwa Art Gallery. 637-3366.
CLOSING
Deborah Butterfield, exhibit of 15 sculpted horses, through today, Contemporary Museum, Makiki Heights. 526-1322.
Artwork by Christian Artists, through tomorrow, Tradewinds Gallery, upstairs gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-4600.
Contemporary Tapestry, woven tapestries and works on paper by Archie Brennan and Susan Martin Maffie, through tomorrow, Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.
"Huliamahi: an Underwater Collaboration," photographic works by Kapulani Landgraf, Mark Hamasaki and Richard Hamasaki, through Thursday, 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 Thursday, The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.
"As Above, So Below," mixed-media works by Jennifer A. Rothschild and Suzanne Marinelli, through Friday, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery, Kane'ohe. 233-7323.
18th annual KAAH Members Exhibition, works by members of the Korean Artists Association of Hawaii, through Friday, Honolulu Hale Courtyard Gallery. 523-4674.
Student Art Show, exhibit of works in many media by 24 North Shore students, through Friday, Waialua Public Library. 637-8286.
"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 Saturday, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Education Gallery. 532-8701.
"Wisdom and Wonder," exhibition of children's book illustrations by Paul O. Zelinsky, through Saturday, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Education Gallery. 532-8701.
Young People's Summer Session Exhibition, works in a variety of media by students of the academy's summer art classes, through Saturday, Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8743.
Works by "The Intuitionists," art in various media by Stuart Robson, Ria Remenar, Simone Berlin, Jan-Peter Preis and Christiane Friese, through Saturday, Studio 1 Gallery. 550-8700.
"Full Figure," drawings and painting of nudes by Allen Stamper, Chuck Davis, James Dover, Tom Smith, Mari Kuramochi, Steve Erickson and Joe Zimmelman, through Saturday, 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 Saturday, Got Art? 1136 Nu'uanu. 521-1097.
"Ocean Volcano," abstract prints by Russell Davidson, through Saturday, Ko'olau Gallery at Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
"Sun 'n Fun," works in various media from local artists, through Saturday, Tradewinds Gallery at Windward Mall. 236-2787.
"Anything Goes," annual multimedia exhibition of works by members of the Waimea Arts Council, through Saturday, Firehouse Gallery, Waimea, Big Island. (808) 887-1052.
Works by Marcia Timboy, recent paintings and mixed-media work, through Saturday, Francine Marie Cafe, Hilo, Big Island. (808) 934-9112.
ONGOING EXHIBITS (Listed by closing date)
"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 are included with admission to the museum, $14.95 adults, $11.95 youth 4-12 with 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, recent work by Carl Jennings, through Aug. 6, bibelot gallery. 738-0368.
"The Beach House," works by members of the Pacific Handcrafters Guild, through Aug. 7; The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903.
"Human: Nature," new prints and sculptures by John Koga, through Aug. 7, workspace. 732-2300.
"Inspiration," works by David Behlke, through Aug. 8, showing concurrently with the production of "Jesus Christ Superstar," Diamond Head Theatre Lobby Gallery. 737-2757.
Landscape Art, group showing of plein-air art, through Aug. 12, Gallery on the Pali. 595-4047.
"Benchmarks," recent works by the 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," exhibition of tie-dyed textiles from the academy's collection, through Aug. 29, Honolulu Academy of Arts Textile Gallery. 532-8701.
CALLS TO ARTISTS
Hawaii's Woodshow calls for entries from woodworkers using Hawai'i-grown woods for the Sept. 11-19 show. Entry forms may be downloaded from www.hawaii-forest.org. Additional information at 292-6241. Deadline is Friday.
International Open Amateur Photography Contest, to award more than 1,300 prizes worth $60,000 total this year. Send only 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 Saturday or submitted online at www.picture.com.
'Ohina : The Shortfilm Showcase 2004, calls for entries of films of no more than 30 minutes. Fee is $10 per entry. Forms available at all Hawai'i Blockbuster shops. 428-0100 or www.ohina.org. Deadline is Aug. 6.
Send announcements, with contact names and phone numbers, 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.