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Bolts 2018 Vendors & Artists
Bolts 2018 Vendors & Artists

See which artists and vendors will be featured at Bolts, Temari Hawaii's annual fair on March 31, 2018 at JCCH featuring all things textiles and more!

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Noelani KimuraMarch 29, 2018Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii (JCCH)
Moana Eisele (1942-2017)
Moana Eisele (1942-2017)

Moana was fiercely dedicated to Hawaiian kapa, generously teaching and sharing her gift locally, nationally and beyond without borders.

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Noelani KimuraNovember 2, 2017
Register today for our new Kids+ workshops!
Register today for our new Kids+ workshops!

KIDS+ is a collaboration of Temari Hawaii and Allison Izu x Ten Tomorrow. Together, we’re pleased to offer a series of classes for keiki, ages 6+.

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Noelani KimuraOctober 11, 2017Allison Izu/Ten Tomorrow
Support Temari by shopping with AmazonSmile
Support Temari by shopping with AmazonSmile

Support Temari by using Amazon Smile with your Amazon purchases!

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Noelani KimuraApril 5, 2017
Jan Kawabata (1954-2016)
Jan Kawabata (1954-2016)

Jan was the T&T Chairperson for almost 30 of its 35 years

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Noelani KimuraApril 5, 2017
Tom Sheeran’s Artists of the Loom: the Ayacucho Weavers of Peru
Tom Sheeran’s Artists of the Loom: the Ayacucho Weavers of Peru

Tom Sheeran’s Artists of the Loom: The Ayacucho Weavers of Peru is the first book to document this art form in a detailed work. 

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Noelani KimuraApril 5, 2017
NINETY-SOMETHING! Lorraine Tokuyama: “92 and still kicking!”
NINETY-SOMETHING! Lorraine Tokuyama: “92 and still kicking!”

Lorraine Tokuyama, Master Sashiko Teacher, Temari Treasure, and Lifelong Learner.

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Noelani KimuraApril 5, 2017Lorraine Tokuyama, Noelani Kimura
Seeking new artists! @temarihawaii is inviting artists to our Saturday, May 5 New Artist Screening at JCCH, where you can submit samples of your craftwork to the Trash & Treasure Committee. See the schedule below. All new artists must be approved to participate at our 37th Annual Trash & Treasure Fair, which will be held Sunday, November 4 @jcchawaii, from 8 am – 1 pm. . . @temarihawaii is always looking for thoughtfully crafted items that reflect Hawaii’s cultures. The T&T Fair has built a reputation for unique #handcrafted goods, #textiles, #ceramics, #jewelry and more. Click the link in our bio to view and submit the #NewArtistScreening application form. Please note: It is preferable if you attend the May 5 screening and bring your creations in person for review that day. However, if you live on the neighbor islands or are unable to attend, you can submit the application online. Please be sure to include 5-7 photographs of your work so that we can properly review them. . . Screening Schedule 1:00 – 1:30 pm: Set up a display of your work; include 5 – 7 priced samples. Fill out the Application Form and leave it with your display. 2:30 – 3:00 pm: Return to pick up your samples and receive judges’ decision. If approved to participate at T&T on November 4, you will receive additional information regarding the event from the T&T team.
Hau'oli lā hānau Uncle Nake'u Awai! 80 never looked better! If you’re at #MerrieMonarch, stop by his booth and wish him happy birthday! #NakeuAwai #supportlocalartists
This Saturday’s Bolts of Fabric and Fun Fair will feature Japanese vintage textiles, garments, accessories and more from Niu Imports. Be sure to renew your Temari membership ($25 donation) at temarihawaii.org/joinus or at Bolts to access the members-only preview from 8-9 am before doors open to the public. . . Saturday, March 31, Manoa Grand Ballroom at #JCCH 8am - 9am: Temari members-only preview 9am - 1pm: Open to general public . . Click on the link in our bio to learn more about Temari Hawaii’s 13th Annual Bolts of Fabric & Fun, which features all things #textiles from local artists and more! #supportlocalarts #handmadeinhawaii #textileart
During this Saturday’s Bolts of Fabric and Fun Fair, pick up unique #Uchinanchu sauces, salts and crafts made by Okinawa Hands-On. Your purchase supports OHO, which aims to preserve the #Ryukyu language and culture, provide learning opportunities for youth, and to assist the elderly. . . Saturday, March 31, Manoa Grand Ballroom at #JCCH 8am - 9am: Temari members-only preview 9am - 1pm: Open to general public . . Click on the link in our bio to learn more about Temari Hawaii’s 13th Annual Bolts of Fabric & Fun, which features all things #textiles from local artists and more! #supportlocalarts #handmadeinhawaii #textileart
This Saturday’s Bolts of Fabric and Fun Fair will feature creations from local artists like Wendy Kuwahara of One for You and One for Me, who will be selling Japanese-inspired jewelry, kimono jackets, obi and more! . . Saturday, March 31, Manoa Grand Ballroom at #JCCH 8am - 9am: Temari members-only preview 9am - 1pm: Open to general public (Free admission!) . . Click on the link in our bio to learn more about Temari Hawaii’s 13th Annual Bolts of Fabric & Fun, which features all things #textiles from local artists and more! #supportlocalarts #handmadeinhawaii
At Temari Hawaii’s Bolts of Fabric and Fun Fair this Saturday, find repurposed kimono outfits, creatively upcycled creations, stitched quilts, decorative rugs and more made by senior center members from our NFP partner Moiliili Community Center. You can also observe demonstrations of #Kumihimo, Japanese silk braiding, by Carol Nagano’s students. . . Saturday, March 31, Manoa Grand Ballroom at #JCCH 8am - 9am: Temari members-only preview 9am - 1pm: Open to general public . . Click on the link in our bio to learn more about Temari Hawaii’s 13th Annual Bolts of Fabric & Fun, which features all things #textiles from local artists and more! #supportlocalarts #handmadeinhawaii #textileart 📷: @ Moiliili Community Center
Watch artist Wendy Kim Messier screen-print fabric with torn or cut shapes and permanent pigments on Saturday, March 31 at our #textiletalkstory. One screen, infinite possibilities. Noon – 1 pm in the Manoa Grand Ballroom at #JCCH. . . Click on the link in our bio to learn more about Temari Hawaii’s 13th Annual Bolts of Fabric & Fun, which features all things #textiles from local artists and more! #supportlocalarts #womenartists #screenprinting #surfacedecoration
@pitacuschopart is Lisa Wiemken’s Koko Head shop, where you can find her one-of-a-kind apparel and accessories. “Chop art” is her take on the products she reuses, recycles, redesigns and/or repurposes into new creations. “Pitacus” is a nod to the nickname given to Lisa when she was just 2 years old by her dad. . . Join Lisa for a #textiletalkstory on Sat, Mar 31, from 11 am – Noon in the Manoa Grand Ballroom at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii. Lisa will share what goes into her unique approach to combine contemporary prints with ethnic textiles – often breaking barriers and ignoring rules to piece together what becomes @pitacuschopart. . . Click on the link in our bio to learn more about Temari Hawaii’s 13th Annual Bolts of Fabric & Fun, which features all things #textiles from local artists and more! #supportlocalarts #womenartists #upcycledtextiles
Join us on Saturday, March 31, for our #textiletalkstory with Kamalu du Preez, Hawaiian cultural practitioner and haumana (apprentice) of the late renowned kapamaker Aunty Moana Eisele. Kamalu will demonstrate how the control of negative space in #ohekapala (bamboo stamping) continues to make Hawaiian kapa distinctive. 10 am – 11 am in the Manoa Grand Ballroom at #JCCH. . . Click on the link in our bio to learn more about Temari Hawaii’s 13th Annual Bolts of Fabric & Fun, which features all things #textiles from local artists and more! #supportlocalarts #womenartists #ohekakau #kapa 📷: Kamalu du Preez

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