If by chance you are attending the Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities during April 12 & 13 at the Hawaii Convention Center, please visit the VSA Arts of Hawaii-Pacific’s 100×100 Art Sale. Promoting original works $100 and under by artists with disabilities. A few of Kahi’s pieces will be there. Please check it out! Purchases benefit the artist 100%.
For those of you who didn’t know that Kahi has Dyslexia, this might be an interesting read (pages 9 – 11).
Some dyslexic artists: Leonardo da Vinci, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, and Ansel Adams.
For more information on Dyslexia visit the Hawaii Branch of the International Dyslexia Association’s website at www.dyslexia-hawaii.org.
Happy Early St. Patrick’s Day Everyone! (yes…Kahi is part Irish)
Please join us at the Opening Reception of Hawaii Forest Industry Association’s Hawaii’s Woodshow 2010 to view some of the most beautiful wood creations by Hawaii woodworkers and artists! Kahi will have a wood sculpture in this exhibition. Coming up on Art After Dark Friday, March 26, 2010 at 6:30 pm, at the Academy Art Center at Linekona. If you can’t make the reception, the show will run from March 27 – April 11, Tuesday – Sunday from 11 am – 6 pm, Closed Mondays. E-mail info@kahiching.com for parking information.
HILuxury Feb/Mar 2010 Issue
Kahi and his bonsai are featured in the Feb/March issue of HILuxury magazine under “luxgarden”. The magazine is available at Barnes & Noble, Borders, Times Supermarket, and at Fujioka’s Wine.
Kahi will be in this year’s Fiber Hawaii 2010 show. This is his first attempt in entering any fiber show. Look for his piece entitled, “Aqua Fiber Cultivar”, in paper mache and acrylic. Show dates are from January 19 – February 27, 2010, Tuesday – Saturday 11 am – 6 pm at the The ARTS at Marks Garage (1159 Nu’uanu). Opening reception is on January 19 from 7-9 pm.
For those of you who are interested, Kahi will be participating again in this year’s Punahou Carnival Art Gallery. Be on the lookout for two art pieces by Kahi. 50% of the sales benefit Punahou School’s Financial Aid Program:
February 5 & 6, 2010 from 11 am – 11 pm.
We will be there sometime with the kids:)
-Diana
Happy New Year Everyone!
For those of you who missed the most recent show at the gallery, we have uploaded 2 videos of the show on YouTube!
We hope you are excited as we are for this apparently anticipated event! Kahi would like to share with You what sets him truly at peace when he’s not “working” on an art project. We invite you to any of the show dates, two rotations, Nov. 20,21,22 and 27, 28, 29. If you like to mingle, then please join us on Artist reception Fridays between 5-8pm. Please see this website for the full details on this event and also for parking details: www.bonsaibykahi.eventbrite.com
See you soon!
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
Mark your calendars! Kahi has added another show this coming week. ”Mixed Media Miniature Exhibition XIII” opens this Thursday, Nov. 19 with an opening reception between 4:30 – 7:30 pm, and runs until Friday, Dec. 18. Look for two pieces by Kahi at this exhibition. This is a fundraising event for Koa Art Gallery. MMM is the original of miniature themed shows in Hawaii and is one of the highest attended exhibitions in Honolulu, as well as a favorite for art collectors. Please visit www.koagallery.kcc.hawaii.edu for more info.
Just letting you folks know that we are working on our next show at the gallery. It will be a bonsai show featuring Kahi’s bonsai work – live trees, sketches & such. There will be two rotations of different bonsai as the trees themselves need to be back out in the open after three days. Two sets of 3 days, Nov. 20 – 22 & 27 – 29, 11am – 6pm daily. We will be having the artist reception on those Fridays from 5pm – 8pm. We hope you will be able to make it. Tell your family & friends, and those who have green thumbs! And as always, it is free! Kahi Gallery, 460 Ena Road, Suite 101.