Posted on 2:35 am, Monday, May 20, 2013. Tags: bruce omori, extreme exposures fine art gallery, windland smith rice international award
MEDIA RELEASE Bruce Omori, owner of Extreme Exposures Fine Art Gallery in Hilo, has received the Windland Smith Rice International Award for his lava photo titled “Volcanic Vortices.” His winning photograph was selected from almost 20,000 submissions from photographers in 46 countries. It will be displayed at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History’s annual exhibition [...]
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Posted on 6:02 am, Friday, May 17, 2013. Tags: aloha care, emily lathrop, waikoloa elementary school
MEDIA RELEASE After receiving and reviewing more than 3,500 entries, Aloha Care has selected Emily Lathrop of Waikoloa Elementary School as the top winner in her age category for Aloha Care’s statewide art contest. Lathrop received first place in the 6 to 7 age group. Also recognized was Frank Vallente of Keaau Elementary who received [...]
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Posted on 7:27 pm, Thursday, May 2, 2013. Tags: cliff johns gallery, mango court
Beginning May 3, ‘First Friday’ events to showcase work of isle artists
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Posted on 11:22 pm, Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Tags: donkey mill art center, project art
MEDIA RELEASE Donkey Mill in Holualoa welcomes visitors to a festival to explore making art April 12-13. The hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Cost for the two-day event is $10 per person, which includes all supplies and unlimited participation. Children under 12 are free, and must be accompanied by [...]
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Posted on 3:04 am, Thursday, April 4, 2013. Tags: beau jack key, kanu o ka aina learning ohana, patrick ching, waimea artists guild
MEDIA RELEASE New arts classes: Realistic Painting, and Basics in Sewing will take place in Waimea in April, continuing the arts program series presented by Waimea Artists’ Guild (WAG) in partnership with Kanu o ka Aina Learning ‘Ohana (KALO). Acclaimed nature artist Patrick Ching, known for his vibrant oil paintings of Hawaii’s dramatic landscapes and [...]
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Posted on 10:51 pm, Thursday, March 14, 2013. Tags: luna hawaii hadowin, penny gupton, wishard gallery
Penny Gupton spent two days with crew, sharing artwork and inspiration
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Posted on 11:46 pm, Sunday, February 24, 2013. Tags: alcohol logo lampoon contest, beth mehau, friday night crew, waimea community center
MEDIA RELEASE Waimea’s Friday Night Crew youth group is hard at work on its first-ever “Alcohol Logo Lampoon Contest,” open to all North Hawaii youth, grades 6-12. The Friday Night Crew will host a poster-making party 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, March 1 at the Waimea Community Center to help students complete their entry, and all are [...]
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Posted on 5:16 pm, Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Tags: art contest, kona coffee cultural festival, kona in your cup, malia bolton, mel morimoto
MEDIA RELEASE The iconic Kona Coffee Cultural Festival now in its 43rd year is calling all artists and announcing the launch of the 2013 Festival Art Contest. The design entry should feature the Festival’s 2013 theme, “Kona In Your Cup.” The winning design will be the featured on all official 2013 festival merchandise including the [...]
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Posted on 4:57 am, Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Tags: donkey mill art center, holly roberts, tip toland
MEDIA RELEASE The Donkey Mill Art Center presents “Cycles of Life” exhibit from Feb. 12 until April 6, 2013 with a reception at 6 p.m. Feb. 21. The reception is free and open to the public, beginning with an ohana-style potluck followed by a slide lecture with guest artist Holly Roberts. This is an exhibition [...]
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Posted on 9:35 pm, Sunday, February 10, 2013. Tags: carousel of aloha, katherine patton, ken means, paradise ponires
MEDIA RELEASE Paradise Ponies, Inc., a non-profit corporation, intends to construct and operate a unique Hawaii-themed carousel, called the “Carousel of Aloha,” along the Volcano Heritage Corridor. Paradise Ponies is offering a series of carousel-figure carving classes for those who want to be part of the community project. The first class was held last February. [...]
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Posted on 9:42 pm, Monday, February 4, 2013. Tags: hawaii wood guild, isaacs art center, tiffany deette shafto
Showcasing extraordinary works of wood art in Waimea through Feb. 22
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