Loren D. Adams has been called the greatest seascape painter of all time. His newest exhibition at the King Kamehemeha Golf Club showcases some of his finest works over the past 50 years. The exhibit is dedicated to helping the Hui O Wa`a Kaulua in raising funding for the Mo`okiha o Pi`ilani and canoe restoration. Thirty percent of the proceeds from specific paintings will go … [Read more...] about Talking story with Maui painter Loren D. Adams
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He Makana: The Gertrude Mary Joan Damon Haig Collection at the Schaefer Gallery
He Makana: The Gertrude Mary Joan Damon Haig Collection is a 42-piece collection of traditional Hawaiian crafts, paintings and prints that opened at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center's Schaefer Gallery on Oct. 15. The exhibit runs through Dec. 23. The exceptional collection of works was gifted to the State of Hawaii through the Hawaii State Art Museum by Haig’s son Michael, … [Read more...] about He Makana: The Gertrude Mary Joan Damon Haig Collection at the Schaefer Gallery
Artist Taylor Binda Celebrates One Year of Treehouse Gallery Shows with a Birthday Luau Show
It’s one of those gorgeous mornings in Haiku, where the clear blue sky seems to go on forever until, inevitably, it finally collides with the deep green jungle. The sun is hot, and it's streaming into the window at the Treehouse Gallery. A bright pine scent is also wafting into the studio, dispensed from a nearby table saw. As the saw lets out a shrill shriek, the artist Em … [Read more...] about Artist Taylor Binda Celebrates One Year of Treehouse Gallery Shows with a Birthday Luau Show
NOTW: Snot troubles, drunk cops and great washing machine tunes
IT’S SNOT HYGIENIC The manager of the agency in Louisville, Kentucky, responsible for, among other things, development planning, zoning changes and historic landmarks revealed in November that his headquarters has a “boogers” problem and ordered users of the third-floor men’s room to stop hocking them onto the walls adjacent to the urinals. According to an internal memo cited … [Read more...] about NOTW: Snot troubles, drunk cops and great washing machine tunes
Petition Launched To Save Cute Dog Mural In Kula
Who knew innocent images of dogs and sunflowers might have ulterior motives? Paintings of such are now being treated as illegal advertising for a residence in Kula. Officials with the County of Maui have asked homeowner Lisa Giesick to cover up the mural which runs along her fence, saying that the artwork is just a “sign” for her home business Ohana Pet Training. Two days ago, … [Read more...] about Petition Launched To Save Cute Dog Mural In Kula