Calling All Artists: Receiving Day March 31st, 2018 Maui’s Art of Trash 2018 has a new home! We will be at 1980 Main St. in Wailuku, next door to Native Intelligence and across the street from Subway Sandwiches. Parking is in the back. Art of Trash is an annual juried exhibition held in April to celebrate Earth Day. Artists are encouraged to start collecting, creating, designing, and saving recyclable materials that will inspire their art pieces. The exhibition features everyday discarded recyclable items that have been given new life as artwork. Entry day is on Saturday March 31st from 9:30am – 3pm. Pieces made from natural material, water feature pieces and works that include food are not accepted. Judy Bruder, owner of Duck Soup is the juror. Art of Trash is presented by the nonprofits Malama Maui Nui and SharingAloha. This exhibition focuses on how we can reduce our footprint by finding creative ways to keep reusable items out of our landfill. Work will only be received on one day, Saturday, March 31st, 9:30am – 3pm, at 1980 Main St., Wailuku. Entry fee is $15 per piece. Entry forms are available online at sharingalohamaui.org and at facebook.com/artoftrash. For more information regarding the Art of Trash 2018, call Malama Maui Nui at 877-2524. For some creative inspiration visit www.facebook.com/artoftrash. The public is invited to the opening festivities at Wailuku First Friday, April 6th, 6pm. Gallery exhibition will run from April 7 – 28th, 10am – 5pm. The gallery will be open Monday through Saturday (closed on Sundays). |