Curator Tour of Kapa Exhibit at Donkey Mill Art Center
Curator Tour of Kapa Exhibit at Donkey Mill Art Center
Art enthusiasts and those with a love for the Hawaiian culture are invited to learn more about kapa and the artists dedicated to creating and sharing this fiber art by attending this special events in September. The event features Donkey Mill’s current exhibit, Nā Kapa Ku`ina, and the contemporary kapa art pieces created by seven artists from around Hawai`i - Bernice Akamine, Kamalu du Preez, Puakea Forester, Denby Freeland, Roen Hufford, Kekai Kahokukaalani, and Dalani Tanahy. Connect more intimately with the artists and their works, and learn what sets Hawaiian kapa apart from other similar artforms practiced in the Pacific, through either of the following events: Join Donkey Mill’s Curator, Mina Elison for a tour of Nā Kapa Kuʻina; immerse yourself in the powerful works presented by renowned kapa and fiber artists from around Hawaiʻi. Registration is required to participate in either event; there is a suggested donation of $5 for the curator tour. Visit donkeymillartcenter.org or call 808.322.3362 to reserve your space. Nā Kapa Ku`ina exhibit closes on Saturday, October 9, 2021.