Posted on: Sunday, April 10, 2005
Art Calendar
Advertiser Staff
SPECIAL EVENTS
"America the Beautiful," tour of the Honolulu Academy of Arts collection, led by docent Maeona Mendelson, 2:30-4 p.m. today, at the academy; also, "The Color Green," with docent Darlene Weingand, 2:30-4 p.m. Tuesday, free with museum admission of $7 general and $4 military, seniors and students. Reservations: 532-8700.
"Yoshitomo Nara, Hello Kitty and other Japanese Pop Merchandising Phenomena," a talk by Christine Yano in conjunction with The Contemporary Museum's current Nara exhibit "Nothing Ever Happens," 7 p.m. Tuesday, UH-Manoa Art Auditorium; free. 526-1322.
"The Lease is Up" Sale, original art and gemstone jewelry up to 50 percent off, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday, Color Street Gallery, Davies Pacific Tower. 521-1138.
Mother's Day Pot Sale, The Hawaii Potters' Guild and Cane Haul Road holds their annual ceramics sale, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Kuhio School, South King at Old Wai'alae Road; free admission. 591-8539.
College Day and 'Zine Fair, artists and authors present their works and walk-through of the current Nara exhibit led by associate curator, Michael Rooks, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights; free admission for all college students with a valid I.D. 526-1322.
Opening
Japanese Brush Paintings, works by students of Sachie Saigusa of the Sumie Society of Hawaii, tomorrow through April 22, Honolulu Hale Courtyard Gallery. 523-4674.
Young People's Spring 2005 Exhibition, multimedia works from students in the academy's classes, Saturday through April 24, first floor gallery; also Manoa District School Children's Exhibition, selected works by students organized by the Mokichi Okada Association, Saturday through April 23, first floor gallery, Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8741.
Exhibit of Wood Sculpture and Paintings, works by Crystal Lockwood and David Gallegos, Saturday through May 22, opening reception 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Vocano Art Center Gallery, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; park entrance fee may apply. (808) 967-7565.
Closing
"Teraoka — Morinoue — Kadota," contemporary works on paper by Hawai'i artists Masami Teraoka, Hiroki Morinoue and Mark Kadota, through today, Robyn Buntin of Honolulu. 523-5913.
Art Maui 2005, 27th annual juried exhibition of multimedia works, through today, Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 244-8272.
"Lei of the Land," photographic portraits of Native Hawaiians by Arthur Johnsen, through today, Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Big Island. (808) 967-7565.
KAAH 20, 20th annual Korean Artists' Association of Hawaii exhibition features contemporary works in various media by association members, through Tuesday, The Academy Art Center at Linekona, first floor gallery. 532-8741.
"Inside Outside Information," new paintings and mixed-media sculptures by Dennis Goodbee, through Tuesday, Academy Art Center at Linekona, second-floor gallery. 532-8741.
2005 Pacific Rim International Print Exhibition, juried show of works by artists from the cultures and nations of the Pacific, through Thursday, UH-Hilo Campus Center Gallery, Big Island. (808) 974-7524.
"Full Spectrum," 2005 Koa Award recipient, Harry Tsuchidana exhibits paintings and drawings through Friday, Koa Gallery at Kapi'olani Community College. 734-9255.
"Labor and Leisure," works on themes of work and play from collections in Honolulu, through Friday, UH-Manoa Art Gallery. 956-6888.
George Eguchi, palette-knife Hawaiian land and seascapes, and Danvers Fletcher, mixed-media works of goddess figures and intriguing people, through Saturday, Hale'iwa Art Gallery. 637-3366.
ONGOING EXHIBITS
(Listed by closing date)
Windward Artist Guild Spring Juried Exhibition, works in various media by members, through April 22, Exhibit Space, 1132 Bishop St. 599-5009.
"Then and Now," recent watercolors and ceramics by Charles Higa and Peter Drewliner, through April 22, bibelot gallery. 738-0368.
"Layers," visual arts created by the faculty of St. Andrew's Priory, through April 22, Louis Pohl Gallery. 521-1812.
"Naked: nothing to hide, for all to see!" revealing work in various media created by Island artists, through April 23, workspace. 732-2300.
"Inner Scapes," abstract paintings and sculptures from the collection of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, through April 23, Hawai'i State Art Museum. 586-0900.
"The Art of Rice: Spirit and Sustenance in Asia," art and artifacts explore the significance of rice for Asian cultures, through April 24, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Henry R. Luce Gallery. 532-8701.
"Waimea Bay ... and Beyond ..." new oil paintings by Susie Y. Anderson, and "All About Bowls," ceramics by Steve Martin, through April 28, artist reception 1-4 p.m. today, Gallery at Ward Center. 597-8034.
"Portraits of Hawai'i," winning photography from the 2005 photo contest, through April 28, Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.
Collage, works by Diana Ewing, through April 28, Gallery on the Pali. 595-4047.
Christina Rosa: Recent Works, figurative paintings, prints and drawings, through April 29, Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.
Hawaii Watercolor Society Members Show, juried by Ong Kim Seng, through April 30, The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-9799.
2005 Eclectic Artists Exhibition, oils, watercolors, photography and mixed-media works by Alicia Pinzari, Audrey Yamane, Carolyn Ma, Douglas Tolentino, Harvey Takaki, Jocelyn Cheng and Miu Kahalehau, through April 30, Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens Gallery, Kane'ohe. 233-7323.
"nothing happens sometimes," new works and video installation by filmmaker and photographer Sergio Goes, through April 30, thirtyninehotel. 395-7436.
Jeffrey Dunn: Woodblock Prints, through April 30, Ko'olau Gallery, Manoa Marketplace. 988-4147.
"Under Currents," recent work by Dorothy Faison; "Solo," fabric art by Akiko Kotani; and "Draw," recent work by Hal Lum and Karin Mori, through May 3, The Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center. 526-1322.
"Moments of Reflection," works by Mark Kadota, through May 3, Bethel Street Gallery. 524-3552.
"where? doku ni? when? itsu? why? naze?" paintings by Ryuta Nakajima, curated by Yida Wang, through May 4, Kuykendall Gallery, Kuykendall Hall, Room 106, UH-Manoa. 956-6978.
Hawaii Photographic Society Members Show, through May 4, F22 Gallery, 212 S. Pauahi St., Suite 10. 864-2685.
Recent Work, paintings by Alan Leitner, drawings by Timothy P. Ojile and two- and three-dimensional works by Roy Venters, through May 7, Gallery 'Iolani, Windward Community College. 236-9155.
"Paul Emmert: Views of Hawai'i," first rotation of ink, wash and graphite drawings of O'ahu and Honolulu, through May 22, Honolulu Academy of Art, Holt Gallery. The second rotation, May 26-July 17, will feature views of the Kona Coast and Kilauea Volcano. 532-8701.
"Eternal Presence: Handprints and Footprints in Buddhist Art," sculptures, paintings and works on paper from Tibet, India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Thailand and Japan, through May 29, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Asian Gallery. 532-8701.
"Nothing Ever Happens," traveling exhibit of paintings, sculptures and drawings by Yoshitomo Nara, plus a multimedia slide show of his photography exclusive for this exhibit, through May 29, The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 522-1322.
Calls for Volunteers
The Lyman Museum (Hilo, Big Island) seeks volunteer monitors for the current exhibits, especially the hands-on "Grandfather's House." Call the museum for application: (808) 935-5021.
Calls to artists
Sub-Zero/Wolf seeks fine-art submission for a juried exhibition for their ArtSpace, "For the Love of Food." Two-dimensional works or sculpted reliefs in any medium, not to exceed 48 inches in any one direction. Submit up to two images, no entry fee required, and artist resume must be postmarked by April 20. Mail to Curator, c/o Sub-Zero/Wolf, 938 Piikoi St., Honolulu, HI 96814; or e-mail to pulelehua23@hotmail.com.
Gallery on the Pali seeks artists interested in exhibiting; for the 2005 Abilities juried show, call the Adult Mental Health office at 538-3418; for the Flowers and Poetry Show in 2006, call 538-1052; for one-person or group exhibitions in the gallery, call 526-1191.
Send announcements, with contact name and phone number, to Island Life, Art Calendar, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Art Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.
