Dunn Gallery represents some of the finest wood artists and craftsmen in the state of Hawaii as well as selected wood artists from around the world.
NEW SPOONS
Gerrit Van Ness
Second
Annual Vessel Exhibit
The second annual Vessel Exhibit will be on display during August at Dunn
Gallery.
This exhibit will feature assorted vessel styles crafted from a variety of
woods from Hawaii and beyond.
Dunn Gallery will showcase closed and open vessel forms, segmented vessels,
sculptural vessels, and vessels with ornamentation created by artists from
around the world.
Exhibit participants include notable Big Island wood artists Gregg Smith, Kelly
Dunn and Ralph Michaelis. Smith will be contributing finely crafted
segmented vessels in an assortment of forms. Dunn will highlight a dozen
different island grown woods in his recognizable thin walled hollow form.
Michaelis will join with carved translucent Norfolk Pine vessels.
Gerrit Van Ness, Washington, and Jim Christiansen, Idaho, are
participating. Van Ness is submitting contemporary realism work with
teapots and wine bottles as well as burl vessels featuring a variety of surface
treatments. Christiansen will be showing his ancient world styled
'Fragrance of Eternity'.
Internationally acclaimed artists Terry Scott, New Zealand and Douglas J.
Fisher, Canada will participate with vessels incorporating texture by design.
Palm Vessels
Dewey Garrett
Assorted woods
Kelly Dunn
Douglas Fisher
Jim Keenan
Gregg Smith
Dunn Gallery is located in historic Kapa'au, the birth place of King Kamehameha. Kapa'au is in the district of North Kohala on the island of Hawaii.