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Posted on: Sunday, April 17, 2005

Art Calendar

Advertiser Staff

SPECIAL EVENTS

"April Flowers," discover the presence of flowers in art and view floral displays and Ikebana demonstrations, keiki art activities include making a giant tissue-paper flower or mini bouquet, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free admission to all galleries and activities sponsored by Bank of Hawaii and The Honolulu Advertiser. 532-8700.

"Fascination with Asian Art in the West," a tour of the academy collection with docent H. Herbig, 2:30-4 p.m. Tuesday and April 24, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free with museum admission of $7 general and $4 military, seniors and students. Reservations: 532-8700.

Brett Graham Lecture, sculptor from New Zealand on his works' dialogue between Maori and European artistic traditions, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, UH-Manoa Art Auditorium. 956-8251.

"Bolts..." a fabric fair features ethnic textiles, vintage garments, buttons and beads, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Honpa Hongwanji social hall,

Pali Hwy. 522-9200, 536-4566.

North Shore Artists' Studio Tour 2005, view five artists and their works in their studios including sculptor J. Forest Ocean Bennett, painter and sculptor Bill Braden, ceramic artists Jerome Heck and R. Jeff and Carol Lee, and fine artist M. Goodwill, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and April 24, O'ahu's North Shore. Visit www.hawaiinorthshoreartists.com for addresses and directions or call 637-8934, 638-9014, 779-8608.



OPENING

"Celebrating the Artist in Us," annual multi-media exhibit gives students in grades 9-12 a venue to express their point of view and teenage personal perspective, today through May 1, Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.

"Floral Menagerie," watercolors by Yasuko Abeshima, today through May 31, A Gift for All Seasons Gallery, Kaimuki. 737-9038.

"Line's Roar," paintings by Lauren Okano, today through May 16, Nohea Gallery at Ward Centre. 591-9001.

Works by Pam Andelin, plein-air oils paintings, Friday through May 12, opening reception 6-9 p.m. Friday, Village Art Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.



CLOSING

Macario Pascual, recent oil paintings, through Thursday, Village Art Gallery, Lahaina, Maui. (808) 661-4402.

Windward Artist Guild Spring Juried Exhibition, works in various media by members, through Friday, Exhibit Space at 1132 Bishop Street. 599-5009.

"Then and Now," recent watercolors and ceramics by Charles Higa and Peter Drewliner, through Friday, bibelot gallery. 738-0368.

"Layers," visual arts created by the faculty of St. Andrew's Priory, through Friday, Louis Pohl Gallery. 521-1812.

Japanese Brush Paintings, works by students of Sachie Saigusa of the Sumie Society of Hawaii, through Friday, Honolulu Hale Courtyard Gallery. 523-4674.

"Inner Scapes," abstract paintings and sculptures from the collection of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, through Saturday, Hawai'i State Art Museum. 586-0900.

Manoa District School Children's Exhibition, selected works by students organized by the Mokichi Okada Association, through April 23, second floor gallery, Academy Art Center at Linekona. 532-8741.

"Naked: nothing to hide, for all to see!" revealing work in various media created by Island artists, through Saturday, workspace. 732-2300.



ONGOING EXHIBITS

(Listed by closing date)

Young People's Spring 2005 Exhibition, multimedia works from students in the academy's classes, through April 24, Academy Art Center at Linekona, first floor gallery. 532-8741.

"Portraits of Hawai'i," winning photography from the 2005 photo contest, through April 28, Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.

Christina Rosa: Recent Works, figurative paintings, prints and drawings, through April 29, Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery, Kane'ohe. 544-0287.

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.

"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.

Hawaii Photographic Society Members Show, through May 4, F22 Gallery, 212 S. Pauahi St., Suite 10. 864-2685.

"Rhythms of Color," floral paintings by Noriko, through May 15, The Art Board Gallery. 949-0700.

"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.

"The Palace and the People: Arts of Rajasthan," arts and artifacts demonstrate the diversity of motifs among the village, nomadic people and the urban merchants and nobility of Rajasthan, through June 3, East-West Center Gallery. 944-7177.

"Kokoro: Cherished Japanese Traditions in Hawai'i," cultural arts as featured in the book by the same title by the Japanese Women's Society of Honolulu, including chigirie, bonsai and calligraphy, through June 10, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i. 945-7633.

"Nostalgic Japan," landscapes by Kawase Hasui from 1883-1957, through Aug. 7, Honolulu Academy of Arts, James A. Michener Gallery. 532-8701.

"Na Akua Wahine: Celebrating the Female Gods of Hawai'i Nei," female 'aumakua images and contemporary works depicting the women deities of Hawai'i, through October, Bishop Museum Vestibule Gallery; included with admission of $14.95 general and $11.95 children 4-12, kama'aina discounts available. 847-3511.

Wood Lathe Art, works by Uwe and Natalia Dost shown with works by Kim Duffet, Francis Pimmel, Elmer Adams and Roy Tsumoto, at Uwe Dost Studio Gallery, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Alii Tower Plaza. 947-3100.

"Na Hale 'O Waiawi," site-specific installation by Patrick Dougherty created from strawberry guava and rose-apple saplings, The Contemporary Museum. 526-1322.



CLASSES / WORKSHOPS

Nature Photography Workshop, Robert Frutos offers technical instruction and inspiration for capturing Hawai'i's landscapes and outdoor beauty with your camera, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, East Hawai'i Cultural Center's Performance Hall, Hilo, Big Island; $45. Registration required: (808) 961-5711.

Ed Furuike Spring Workshop 2005, oil painting using only the palette knife, 6-9 p.m. April 18, 25 and May 3, Honpa Hongwanji, Pali Hwy; $75 for continuing students, $100 for new students. 235-5512.



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 Wednesday. Mail to Curator, c/o Sub-Zero/Wolf, 938 Pi'ikoi St., Honolulu, HI 96814; or e-mail to pulelehua23@hotmail.com.

Goodwill Industries seeks entries for their "Visions of Work" photo contest for prizes; winners to be published in The Advertiser in early May. Amateur photographers may submit up to three digital or scanned photos in each of three categories: Best Office Party, Best Community Service and Best Incorporation of Work. Public online voting will determine the winners. Rules and registration at www.higoodwill.org. Deadline: April 29.



Send announcements, with contact name and 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.