The Arts Business Institute is planning two Hawaii workshops on Maui September 9 – 10, and in Honolulu September 12 and 13. It’s a great opportunity for artists in all fields of art to learn how to grow their arts businesses beyond our islands. On Oahu, the workshops will be held at Ward Warehouse and
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If you know Nake’u Awai, you know that his fashion shows are always as much SHOW as FASHION. His annual Christmas show sells out weeks (sometimes months) before the event. Now he’s blessing us all with a FREE show at the Ward Warehouse Amphitheater to celebrate May. In wacky, wicked Nake’u style, he’s promising
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Although these life size cupcakes look good enough to eat, they would not go down well; they are actually glass Christmas ornaments. At just $6 – $8 dollars each, they make adorable table gifts or party favors, in addition to adding light and color to a Christmas tree. Wouldn’t they be cute for a baby
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This coffee mug by Brian Longerbeam of Pahoa on the Big Island evokes all the heat and drama of Pele at her most fiery. Not surprising, as Longerbeam grew up just five minutes from the Pu’u O’o vent. We found it at Na Mea Hawaii in Ward Warehouse for $28. I have always thought coffee mugs
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I happened to be in Na Mea Hawaii in Ward Warehouse this afternoon when Kyoko Dame of Salt Lake came in to deliver her handmade aloha print Christmas trees and wreaths. I’m sorry the photos are not clear – they were all wrapped in cellophane and ready to sell. At just $22, these little evergreen
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