Posted on: Sunday, July 3, 2005

Art Calendar

Advertiser Staff

SPECIAL EVENTS

Military Appreciation Sunday, admission to all galleries and exhibits, 1-5 p.m. today and the first Sunday of each month, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free to active-duty, retired and reserve military and their families, with military ID. 532-8700.

"This Makes Me Beautiful" tour of the museum's collection with docent Myra Kent, 2:30-4 p.m. today and Tuesday, Honolulu Academy of Arts; free with museum admission, $7 general and $4 military, seniors and students. Reservations: 532-8700.

ArtSpree 2005, annual open house with art activities for all ages, docent-led tours, demonstrations, dance, music and performance art, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, The Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights; free; park at Punahou School and take the shuttle bus to the museum. 526-1322 or www.tcmhi.org.

ONGOING EVENTS

Art on the Zoo Fence, more than 35 Island artists display their work for sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, Honolulu Zoo fence on Monsarrat Avenue.

Artist Demonstrations, Island artists demonstrate techniques, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, Native Books/Na Mea Hawai'i, Ward Warehouse; free. Call for scheduled artists: 596-8885.

Rudy Gonzalez shows his techniques, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays, Tabora Gallery, Hale'iwa. 637-5520.

WOW! (Wailea on Wednesday), with guest artist, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Lahaina Galleries, Shops at Wailea, Maui. (808) 874-8583.

Friday Night is Art Night, meet with Island artists, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays, Lahaina Galleries, Front Street, Lahaina, Maui; free. (808) 661-6284.

Painting Demonstration by Island artists, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.

Juno Galang shows his techniques, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Tabora Gallery, Hale'iwa; free. 637-5520.

OPENING

"Farm & Garden," new floral watercolors as well as whimsical paintings of animals by guest artist Shelly Maudsley White, today through Aug. 31, artist reception 5-7 p.m. July 22, Pu'uopelu Gallery, Parker Ranch Historic Homes, Waimea. (808) 885-5433.

"Ocean Power & Beauty," photographs by Zak Noyle, Tuesday through July 28, Canon Photo Gallery. 522-5930.

"grasping the bird's tail," recent paintings by james t. kuroda, Wednesday through Aug. 5, bibelot gallery. 738-0368.

"Hawai'i in Paris: The Art of Hula," works in a variety of media by Parisian artists on the subject of hula curated by Sandra Kilohana Silve, Thursday through July 31, Honolulu Academy of Art, Education Wing Gallery. 532-8701.

"Legends of Dreams," block prints by Caren Loebel-Fried, Saturday through Aug. 14, Volcano Art Center, Big Island. (808) 967-7576.

CLOSING

"Lavascapes and Subterranean Visions," paintings of Donna Carnegie, through tomorrow, Volcano Art Center Gallery, Big Island. (808) 967-7565, volcanoartcenter.org.

4th annual Small Kine Show, more than 600 little paintings created by members of Hawaii Watercolor Society, through Friday, The ARTS at Marks Garage. 521-2903.

2nd annual Open Juried Pastel Artist of Hawaii Exhibition, through Friday, Pauahi Tower, Bishop Square, Mezzanine Gallery. 538-1052.

New Paintings by Mark N. Brown, through Friday, Bethel Street Gallery. 524-3552.

Dewitt Lickle, gyotaku images, and Mihoko, jazz-inspired abstracts and sculptures, through Saturday, Hale'iwa Art Gallery. 637-3366.

ONGOING EXHIBITS (Listed by closing date)

"Expressions from the Heart," retrospective of works by Rikiya Asai, through July 15, Art of Vision Gallery at Laser Eye Center of Honolulu. 946-6000.

Noriko, recent floral paintings, through July 15, Art Board Gallery, 1931 S. Beretania St. 542-2485.

"Paul Emmert: Views of Hawai'i (second rotation)," views of Kona Coast and Kilauea Volcano, through July 17, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Holt Gallery. 532-8701.

"Pet Project," multimedia works by 20 Hawai'i artists, through July 22, Hawai'i Pacific University Art Gallery. 544-0287.

"Real Women," figure paintings by Jennifer Hodis, through July 22, Pegge Hopper Gallery. 524-1160.

Artists of Hawai'i 2005, annual show of contemporary multimedia works, juried by Bernice Steinbaum, plus solo exhibits of works by invited artists Sean K.L. Browne, Fred H. Roster, Frank W. Sherriff and Shigeharu Yamada, through July 24, Henry R. Luce Pavilion and Gallery, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8701.

"American Studio Sculpture," early-20th-century works from the academy's collection, through July 24, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Graphic Arts Gallery. 532-8701.

Recent Works by Michael Lee, wooden vessels; Recent Paintings and Works on Paper by Debbie Young; and "It Figures," small sculptures by Jackie Mild Lau; through July 28, The Gallery at Ward Centre. 597-8034.

"Different Strokes," new works by Shizuko Mansho, Sara Yukako Sakakibara and Keiko Thomas, through July 28, Louis Pohl Gallery. 521-1812.

Daniel Van Zyle, wildlife etchings and paintings, through July 31, Ko'olau Gallery. 988-4147.

"Heartist 3," new works by Eight, through July 31, Protype, Windward Mall. 235-6161.

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

"Hope for Renewal: Photographs from Indonesia After the Tsumami," images from Aceh, Sumatra captured by Marco Garcia in January and May, documenting the progress of rebuilding of communities and hope, through Aug. 9, East-West Center Gallery. 944-7177.

Biennial Exhibition of Hawai'i Artists, recent multimedia works by invited artists living and working in the Islands, through Aug. 14, Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-1322.

"Hawai'i Karate Roots," photographs, weapons, artifacts and books tell the 105 year history of karate in Hawai'i as compiled by Charles Goodin, through Aug. 19, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i. 945-7633.

"Defining Home: Native Woods, Western Objects," Hawaiian furniture and furnishings and the history of furniture-making in Hawai'i, through Aug. 20, Mission Houses Museum.

"Reflecting Hawai'i," juried exhibition of two-dimensional works by artists of Hawai'i, through Sept. 3, Diamond Head galleries; also, "Summertime," multimedia visuals on the themes and images of the summer season from more than 100 Hawai'i artists, through Sept. 3; and "Enriched by Diversity: The Art of Hawai'i," works from the 1960s to the present in various media by Island artists, with docent-led tours available, Hawai'i State Art Museum. 586-0900.

"HNL to NY," a group exhibition of painting, photography, sculpture and installation art by 12 contemporary artists born and/or raised in Hawai'i who now live in New York, through Sept. 27, Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-0232.

"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.

"Tennis Dessus," site-specific installation of hand-painted art on the museum's tennis courts by Michael Ming Hong Lin of Taiwan, through December, Contemporary Museum at Makiki Heights. 526-0232.

"The Pacific Islands," permanent installation from the museum's collection, including "Barkcloth of the Pacific," examples of kapa from textile collection, second-floor galleries, Honolulu Academy of Arts. 532-8700

"Arts of the Philippines," permanent exhibition of works from museum's collection, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Ellis Gallery of Filipino Arts. 532-8701.

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, Contemporary Museum. 526-0232.

OTHER VENUES (Listed by closing date)

"Malu o ka 'iako: Protection," works by Hank Taufaasau, through July 22, Hank's Cafe. 526-1410..

10th annual Student Art Exhibit, mixed-media works by students of Howard Farrant from Waialua Intermediate and High School, through July 30, Waialua Public Library. 637-8286.

"Inside/Out: The Body," works of Deirdre Britt, Jeeun Kim and Richard Earl Leong Yu Ralya, through July 31, Contemporary Museum Caf?. 526-0232.

"Red Lady Series," paintings by Dean Kagemoto, through July 31, Borders, Ward Centre, Stairway Gallery. 591-8995.

"The Muse," paintings and mixed-media works by Kloe Kang, through July 31, Tea at 1024. 521-9596.

"John Coltrane's Ear, Buddha's Hand, Jacob's Ladder," large painting by Rosalinda Kolb, through Aug. 31, Coffeeline (inside Atherton YMCA). 778-7909, 395-9065.

"For the Love of Food," contemporary artist explore and celebrate the food in people's lives, through Sept. 4, ArtSpace at Sub-zero/Wolf, King and Pi'ikoi streets. 352-5152, 271-0952.

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS (Listed by closing date)

Anne Schneider and Chris Kurz, oil paintings and stained/fused glass, through July 15; Kauai Museum. (808) 826-6720.

"Brown & White," exhibit of works by Martin Betz and Eszter Delgado including audio and video installations, photography, film and sculptural elements, through July 17, Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, Maui. (808) 242-2787.

"Paintings and Drawings of Territorial Hawai'i," paintings, sketches and watercolors by Jan Schaafsma, 1910-1945, from the collection of the Schaafsma family and the Lyman Museum, through Oct. 5; also, "Grandfather's House," interactive, full-scale replica of a 1930s Korean home, through March, Lyman Museum, Hilo, Big Island. (808) 935-5021.

CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

2005 Center Your Creativity Workshops, series of 17 noncredit art and creativity workshops, Tuesday through Aug. 7, Kapi'olani Community College. For schedule and tuition information, call 734-9374 or write koaglry@hawaii.edu.

Introduction to Wood Carving with the Chain Saw, carve a project using power and hand tools, 4:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, Windward Community College Hale 'Iolani; $195, students bring their own chainsaws and safety equipment. Register for course P07870: 956-8400.

A Social History of Jewelry Making, Donald Stuart lead a 10-meeting class on the relationship between adornment and culture, 5:30-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 5-Aug. 11, UH-Manoa Art 101; $195. Registration: 956-8400.

Know Your Camera II: Intermediate Photography Techniques, Jerry Omo Jr. leads a five-meeting class on developing your photography skills, 6-8 p.m. Thursdays, July 7-Aug. 4, UH-Manoa Webster 103; $98 plus $20 for optional materials on CD-ROM. Register for course L07665: 956-8400.

Reductive Woodcuts, learn how to create multi-colored prints using the reduction printing method from Jeera Rattanangkoon, 6-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and July 10, Academy Art Center at Linekona; $135 for Honolulu Printmakers members, $155 for nonmembers. 536-5507.

Drawing as Meditation, Cheryl Treiber-Kawaoka explores meditation techniques in preparation for drawing, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Foster Garden; $20 includes supplies, bring a beach chair and mosquito repellent. 523-1170.

Art Classes, ongoing instruction in various media for children and adults, Tradewinds Gallery, Windward Mall, Kane'ohe. Call for schedule and tuition: 952-0309.

Summer Drawing Classes with instructor Wayne Takazono at Hawaiian Graphics and Windward Mall. Call for schedule and fees: 554-4600.

CALLS TO ARTISTS

The Association of Hawaii Artists seeks wall-mounted works with a maximum measurement of 11-by-14 inches (excluding frame) for their "Small Treasures Show" scheduled for July 10-Aug. 19 and juried by Russell Sunabe. Entries accepted 2-4 p.m. Saturday at Gallery on the Pali; $20 fee per entry for a maximum of three pieces for AHA members; nonmembers may join for an additional $30 annual fee.

Hawaii Glass Artists seeks works for their 4th annual exhibition planned for July 12-Aug. 13. Entries accepted 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at The ARTS at Marks Garage. For additional requirements visit www.hawaiiglassartists.com or call 256-3420.

VSA Arts and Volkswagon of America seeks visual arts works from young artists with disabilities on the theme "Shifting Gears," for cash prizes presented at an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. in September. Postmark deadline for entries is July 15. Download guidelines and application forms at www.svarts.org.

Hadassah seeks Jewish artists interested in showing their works for an exhibit in spring 2008. Contact 532-8705 by July 31 for details and submission requirements.

The Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce seeks entries for the 27th annual "Commitment to Excellence" exhibit planned for Aug. 16-26. Submit new two- and three-dimensional works for judging 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 8 or 9, Academy Art Center at Linekona. Entry fee of $10 per piece. Call for requirements: 949-5531.

Hawaii Watercolor Society calls for works for the society's October open show to be jurored by Patricia San Soucie. Entry by slide due by Aug. 12. Call for a prospectus: 521-9799.

O'ahu Arts Center seeks works for its show, "Dreams," scheduled for Sept. 10-Nov. 5 to be juried by Duane Preble. Entries accepted 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 2 and 3 at the Honolulu Country Club's Art Gallery. Entry fee is $30 for up to three works. Call for prospectus: 627-1079 or www.oahuartscenter.org.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center will accept works for the juried Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2006 exhibit, scheduled for Jan. 8-Feb. 19, beginning on Sept. 3 for Big Island entries and continuing on Sept. 10 for O'ahu, Sept. 17 for Kaua'i and Sept. 24 for Maui. For a prospectus, visit www.mauiarts.org or call (808) 242-2787, ext. 258.

2006 Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition, sponsored by UH-Hilo, announce that slides, entry forms and fees may be presented for the juried print exhibit scheduled for Feb. 6-April 21. Entry fee is $30 per artist. Download a prospectus from www.uhh.hawaii.edu/~art/.

Gallery on the Pali seeks artists interested in exhibiting for the Flowers and Poetry Show in 2006. Call 538-1052. For one-person or group exhibitions, 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; to islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Art Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.