Posted on 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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Posted on February 3, 2013. Tags: five mountains hawaii, lifeplan youth leaders of waimea, richard smart fund, youth festival of arts
MEDIA RELEASE Talented youth share their creative works in visual arts, poetry and music at the “Youth Festival of Arts†on Friday, Feb. 22 at the Kanu O Ka Aina New Century Public Charter School campus in Waimea. From 3-6 p.m., the public is invited to meet the artists and enjoy their mixed media arts […]
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Posted on February 3, 2013. Tags: donkey mill art center, thalia davis
MEDIA RELEASE This team of creative, heartfelt, passionate folks are the soul of the Donkey Mill Art Center. These people are at every event, attend many of our classes, open their homes to our visiting artists, stay up late to close up shop and show up early to offer their guidance and support. They cheer […]
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Posted on February 1, 2013. Tags: mary moody cox, quilt shop hop
MEDIA RELEASE Quilting in Hawaii may be a dream come true for some of the 21 million American quilters who use the internet, their GPS or quilt shop locator apps to plan sightseeing trips around local quilt shops. On the Big Island, there’s an easier way to satisfy quilt cravings, thanks to the 5th Annual […]
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