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OPENINGS/EVENTS

Honolulu Print and Book Fair: Honolulu Printmakers presents a two-day event showcasing the work of Hawaii print artists and invited guests with 40 vendor tables representing 60 makers and artists, showcasing their artwork, products and publications, including screenprinted T-shirts and soft goods, zines, comics, hand-bound artists’ books, cards and more. 5-9 p.m. today and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Aloha Tower campus of Hawaii Pacific University, Multipurpose Room 3. honoluluprintmakers.org, 536-5507

El Dorado Casting Lab — First Friday Pop Up Meet and Greet”: Check out the jewelry-making equipment, studio and workshop opportunities and meet artists and designers. 5:30-8:30 p.m. today, El Dorado Casting Lab, 1130 Bishop St. #3. jbfriedman.com

Masami Teraoka, Lynda Hess, Lori Uyehara: New triptychs, paintings and sculpture by Hawaii artists. Through Nov. 31 at HiSAM Museum Gallery Shop x Mori, first floor, Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St. fb.com/hisamgsxmori, 566-6615

>>First Friday reception: featuring samples from chocolatier Gerard Paul, 6-9 p.m.

Fashion + Art + Music — First Friday at HiSAM: Featuring “FashionFlight: Paper/Plane,” a fashion show highlighting the collections of Matt Bruening and Rumi Murakami, followed by music and visuals from Alt/Air (Aly Ishikuni-Sasaki and Brandon Udani), in collaboration with SPELLS (Ken Selders, Kevin Senada and Joe Pa‘ahana, a music and visual art collective. 5:30-9 p.m. today; fashion show at 7:30 p.m., second floor, music at 8 p.m., ground floor, HiSAM. Free. eventbrite.com

“Mitsukeru — Discover”: Featuring ceramic works by Erin Yuasa and translucent waxes overlaid in colorful geometries by Noe Tanigawa, presented by the Friends of Hawaii State Art Museum. Opens today, through Jan. 25, Artizen by MW Cafe Gallery, Hawaii State Art Museum. friendsofhisam.org

>> First Friday reception: Meet the artists, 6-9 p.m. today

“The Found Paintings of Peggy Chun”: Newly rediscovered works by revered Honolulu painter Peggy Chun. Through Dec. 31, Louis Pohl Gallery, 1142 Bethel St. louispohlgallery.com, 521-1812

>> First Friday reception: 6-9 p.m. today

>> Second Saturday — Make and Take Art: 1:30-3:30 p.m. Nov. 10; $10

>> Third Saturday — “Peggy Party”: With music from Keith and Carmen Haugen. 5-8 p.m. Nov. 17

“Shift”: Paintings by Yvonne Manipon, inspired by a sojourn in France. Through Nov. 29, Gallery on the Pali, First Unitarian Church, 2500 Pali Highway; gallery hours 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday. uuhonolulu.org/gallery/exhibits, 595-4047

>> Reception: 6-8 p.m. Saturday

The Legacy of Onoe Ryuu (Japanese classical dance) in Japan and Hawaii: Performance and demonstration by Gertrude Tsutsumi and Howard Asao. 2-3 p.m. Sunday, East-West Center Gallery, John Burns Hall, 1601 East-West Road. arts.eastwestcenter.org, 944-7177

“Mini Wonders!” — Association of Hawaii Artists Miniature Show: Seventh annual event features jurored 2D and 3D artwork from AHA members. Through Nov. 29, Hoomaluhia Botanical Garden Visitor Center Gallery, 45-680 Luluku Road, Kaneohe; gallery hours 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. associationhawaiiartists.com

>> Opening Reception: 4-6 p.m. Sunday

Pastel Artists of Hawaii Juried Show: 15th annual exhibit, juried by Liz Haywood-Sullivan. Opens Monday, through Nov. 30, Lama Library, Kapiolani Community College. 734-9359

>> Reception and awards presentation: 5-7 p.m. Thursday

“The Feel of Heaven — Jades of China and the Pacific”: Tusha Buntin, director and co-owner of Robyn Buntin Gallery of Honolulu, speaks on Chinese and Maori jade toggles and ornaments. Presented by the Society of Asian Art of Hawaii. 7 p.m. Monday, Honolulu Museum of Art School, Room 101, 1111 Victoria St. saahhawaii.org, 282-5230

Sarah Gunn — trunk show and lecture: Seamstress/designer, author and blogger Gunn will show handmade clothing and accessories, and speak on creating a customized wardrobe. Presented by the Hawaii Stitchery and Fibre Arts Guild. Reception: 6 p.m. Wednesday with potluck pupu and desserts; talk at 7 p.m., Honolulu Museum of Arts School, 1111 Victoria St. hsfag.com, 532-8741

“Big Fish, Little Fish”: Show of nature-inspired woodblock prints or mokuhanga in the traditional Japanese style and ceramic vessels by Big Island artists Hiroki and Setsuko Morinoue. Opens Thursday, through Feb. 2, fishcake, 307c Kamani St.; gallery hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. fishcake.us, 593-1231

>> Reception: 6-8 p.m. Thursday

CLOSING THIS WEEK

“New Powers” — drawings by Nathaniel Russell: Contemporary drawings and a ‘zine by the Indianapolis, Indiana artist known for his posters, woodcuts, drawings, “fake fliers, bad sculptures, wood shapes and music.” Through Sunday, treehouse, SALT at Our Kakaako, 675 Auahi St., second floor. Treehouse-shop.com, 597-8733

NEIGHBOR ISLANDS

Shibukawa City Student Artwork: Works by elementary school students who attend school in Shibukawa City, Japan. Through Nov. 9, Aupuni Center, 101 Pauahi St., Hilo. 987-8328

Plants & Crafts: Malama Wao Akua Closing Celebration: View art, experience an art project or demo, shop local plants crafts and learn about Maui’s conservation efforts as well as the importance of protecting native species. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 10, Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center, 2841 Baldwin Ave., Makawao, Maui. Free. www.huinoeau.com, 572-6560

CONTINUING

“Crazy Lucky Dogs Unleashed!”: Paintings and ceramics by Flo Aoyama, Shelle Avecilla, Sharon Billingsley, Amy Chung, Lala DeMuesy, Noa Dettweiler, Philip Kwock, Faye Maeshiro, Jere Masumoto, Lori Nakatsuka, Yvette Narbut, Marisa Oshiro, Jo Rowley, Michiko Esther Tanaka, Pablo Tello and Roy Yamashiro. Through Nov. 9, Louis Pohl Gallery, 1142 Bethel St.; gallery hours 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. louispohlgallery.com, 521-1812

Hawai‘i Craftsmen — 51st Annual Statewide Juried Exhibition: Art from across the state, with featured works by Boris Huang, Jennifer Owen and the late Fred Roster. Through Nov. 11, Honolulu Museum of Art School, Main Gallery, 1111 Victoria St.; gallery hours 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 1-5 p.m. Sunday. hawaiicraftsmen.org, 532-8741

“Heritage”: Contemporary works by Sam Guerrero, Mark Cunningham, Matt Okahata, Jared Wickware and Lauren Hana Chai, including prints, acrylic paintings, etchings, monoprints, screen prints, woodcuts, sculpture and found ocean artifacts. Through Nov. 30, 1132 Bishop St. Lobby.

“Visages”: Exhibit by printmaker and artist Helena Noordhoff, who takes intimate digital photos of individuals and develops them into drawings and paintings as well as handmade prints. Through Nov. 30, Brue Bar, 119 Merchant St.

>>> Masami Teraoka, Lynda Hess, Lori Uyehara: New triptychs, paintings and sculpture by Hawaii artists. Through Nov. 31 at HiSAM Museum Gallery Shop x Mori, first floor, Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St. fb.com/hisamgsxmori, 566-6615

“Facets of Fall”: Multi-media 2-D art show by Hawaii artists. Through Dec. 1, Honolulu Country Club, Lobby Gallery, 1690 Ala Puumalu St.; gallery hours 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. every day. 286-5675

Emphasized: eye on scale”: Featuring various ways in which the artists play with scale as well as how it affects the viewer’s understanding and response. Through 2018, Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 S. Hotel St., second floor; gallery hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 586-0300

“Double Take— Film and Text Works by Johan Grimonprez”: In groundbreaking and provocative video installations and film essays, filmmaker and artist Johan Grimonprez explores the effects of media illusion on historical memory, using scripted fictional scenarios and found footage to provoke the feeling that one has missed something and needs to look again. Through Dec. 6, The Art Gallery at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2535 McCarthy Mall; gallery hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday; Noon-4 p.m. Sunday.

“PETS”: Annual “anything goes” exhibit presented by MangaBento, a manga fan club for those who enjoy computer art, manga, gaming cosplay and doujinshi. Artists include manga enthusiasts, Stevenson Intermediate School students and friends and family of the 100th Infantry Battalion World War II veterans. Through Dec. 28, Turner Hall at 100th Infantry Battalion Veterans Clubhouse, 520 Kamoku St.; show is closed on weekends and holidays. 946-0272

“Capturing a Legacy — Four Generations of Nepalese Photographers”: Featuring photographers Dirgha Man Chitrakar (1877-1951), a pioneer of photography in Nepal, Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985), Kiran Man Chitrakar, Swaraj Man Chitrakar, Gopal Chitrakar and Navesh Chitrakar. Through Jan. 6, 2019, East-West Center Gallery, John A. Burns Hall, 1601 East-West Road; gallery hours 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays and noon-4 p.m. Sundays. arts.eastwestcenter.org, 944-7177

“Unreal — Hawaii in Popular Imagination”: An “experiential installation” featuring select cultural objects and commercial imagery depicting popular and imagined versions of Hawaii’s past, with a mural, “Aina Aloha,” installed by six artists — Solomon Enos, Al Lagunero, Harinani Orme, Kahi Ching, Meleanna Meyer and Carl F.K. Pao — forming a counterpoint. Through Jan. 27, 2019, Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St. BishopMuseum.org, 847-4281

“Ho‘o‘ulu Hawaii: The King Kalakaua Era”: This exhibit describes Hawaii’s history between 1874 to 1891, when philosophy, culture, art and practices in Hawaii were promoted through innovative means to present a national identity to a global audience. Through Jan. 27, 2019, Honolulu Museum of Art, 900 South Beretania St. honolulumuseum.org, 532-8700

“Men”: Intriguing depictions of men by a diverse cross-section of Hawaii artists are the focus in this new exhibit from the Art in Public Places Collection, curated by Elizabeth Baxter of the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. Through January 2019, Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 S. Hotel St., second floor; gallery hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. sfca.hawaii.gov, 586-0300

“STATE OF ART: new work”: Exhibit of 31 artworks recently acquired from across the islands, providing insight into current trends and themes. Through September 2019, Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 S. Hotel St., second floor; gallery hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. fb.com/hawaiistateartmuseum, 586-0300

“Hawaii Change & Continuity”: An exhibition of more than 130 pieces by Hawaii artists. Ongoing, Hawaii State Art Museum, 250 S. Hotel St., second floor, Ewa Gallery; gallery hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. hawaii.gov/sfca

CALL TO ARTISTS

“2018 Ohana Art Contest”: Event is open to K-8 students from Hawaii, who are invited to draw a work portraying their experiences with ohana and submit along a paragraph describing the work. Deadline: Nov. 2. OhanaArtContest.com, 358-2868

2019 Hawaii Regional Scholastic Art Awards: This event, sponsored by the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and Hawaii State Art Museum, offers students from grades grades 7 through 12 the opportunity to showcase their work. Online submissions open until Dec. 13; guidelines at the Alliance for Young Artists and Writers website: artandwriting.org. 586-9950

ONGOING EXHIBITS

Art studio/gallery: Specializing in paintings, prints, handmade jewelry and art lessons. Noon-5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at Waikiki Shore Hotel, 2161 Kalia Road, Waikiki. 927-0452

Art on the Zoo Fence: Outdoor gallery features works by various artists. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and

Sundays, Honolulu Zoo fence along Monsarrat Avenue. artonthezoofence.com

Mid-Century Modern-Inspired Art: Queen Kapiolani Hotel has installed three original murals inspired by mid-century modern designs on the hotel’s ground floor: “Lei Greeter of Ulukou” by Mike Field; “Waikiki Fun” by Nick Kuchar; and “Maka and Pineapple Boy” by Katie Borden. Vintage oil paintings of Hawaii alii from the original hotel have been preserved in a new Royal Gallery. Queen Kapiolani Hotel. 922-1941

Surf art — Christie Shinn: Shinn’s work comes from influences that include comic book art, old skate graphics and DIY screen painting. 8 a.m.-10 p.m., Greenroom Surf Art Gallery Hawaii, 2255 Kalakaua Ave. greenroomhawaii.com, 931-8908

CLASSES

Conveying emotion through art: Contemporary Expressionism: The class will work with live clothed models, painting inner emotions with a raw approach through techniques such as distortion, bold brushwork and simplification. 5:45-8:15 p.m. Tuesdays, Through Dec. 11 at Impact Hub Honolulu, 1050 Queen St. $200. www.laurenhanachai.com, laurenhanachai@gmail.com, 426-8928

ARTS CORPS — Community ARTS Education for Teens: Workshops in visual and performing arts taught by local artists, for ages 10-18. 3-5:30 p.m., Thursdays, The ARTS at Marks Garage, 1159 Nuuanu Ave. Must RSVP: artsatmarks.com/arts-corps

Friday morning model sessions: Easels, chairs, tables and seats provided on a first-come, first-served basis, unless reserved. 9 a.m.-noon Fridays, Zwick Academy of Fine Art, 1041 Maunakea St. $10/session. zwickacademyoffineart.com, 938-3861

COMING UP

“Canon Photo Walk Hawaii 2018”: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 10, Hawaii’s Plantation Village, 94-695 Waipahu St. hawaiiplantationvillage.org, 677-0110


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