December 2012
Kadomatsu Making & Mochi Pounding
Thursday, December 27: Kadomatsu Making & Mochi Pounding. For centuries, New Years is considered to be the most celebrated custom in Japan. Let your inner rhythm be set free during mochitsuki (rice pounding) and practice centering and a bit of visual poetry while making a kadomatsu (gate pine) for your home. Taste a variety of ways that you can enjoy consuming the 'rice spirit' for purity, strength and spiritual wealth as you bring in the New Year with old traditions…
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Cool Fusion: A Festival of Bowls
Saturday, September 26: Cool Fusion: A Festival of Bowls. This fundraiser celebrates the ceramic, musical, and culinary arts. Relax and enjoy live music while tasting noodles and sipping sake. Donkey Mill Art Center, 78-6670 Mamalohoa Hwy, Holualoa. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information call (808) 322-3362 or visit www.donkeymillartcenter.org.
Find out more »September 2019
Artist Talk with Thad Higa and Minny Lee
September 05, 2019: Artist Talk with Thad Higa and Minny Lee. The Donkey Mill is pleased to welcome Hawaii Book artists Thad Higa and Minny Lee to discuss their current work and the curation of our current exhibition, REGENERATE! Book Arts in Hawaii. The Donkey Mill Art Center is proud to present REGENERATE! Book Arts in Hawaii. This exhibition surveys contemporary artist books in the Hawaiian Islands. Curated by Oahu-based book artists Minny Lee and Thad Higa, REGENERATE! focuses on…
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Exhibit: NIUHI-SHARK: Honoring Kamehameha the Great in Paint and Prose
February 12, 2020 - March 20, 2020: Exhibit: NIUHI-SHARK: Honoring Kamehameha the Great in Paint and Prose. The Donkey Mill Art Center is honored to present NIUHI-SHARK: Honoring Kamehameha The Great in Paint & Prose featuring original paintings created by Carl F. K. Pao paired with selections from the book Kamehameha–The Rise of a King by Kāwika Eyre with illustrations by Brook Parker. The exhibit was created in 2019 in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of King Kamehameha’s passing in West Hawai`i.
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Exhibit: NIUHI-SHARK: Honoring Kamehameha the Great in Paint and Prose
March 11, 2020 - March 20, 2020: Exhibit: NIUHI-SHARK: Honoring Kamehameha the Great in Paint and Prose. The Donkey Mill Art Center is honored to present NIUHI-SHARK: Honoring Kamehameha The Great in Paint & Prose featuring original paintings created by Carl F. K. Pao paired with selections from the book Kamehameha–The Rise of a King by Kāwika Eyre with illustrations by Brook Parker. The exhibit was created in 2019 in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of King Kamehameha’s passing in…
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