The Guild will hold its first Tour and Tea with the Academy Docents on November 13
from 2 PM until 4 PM. The Docent led tour will feature the exhibit Literai Modern,
a collection of Japanese “hanging scrolls, large screens, handscrolls, and
intimate albums.” ( you can get details off of the
Academy web site.). The tea will
follow immediately in the Café with an assortment of treats provided by Guild members.
Please watch you email for requests for volunteers to assist with this interesting and
fun afternoon. Kimi Matar will be the co-ordinator for this tour.
The invitation will be emailed to Guild members and Docents by the end of September.
Should you wish to have your invitation mailed to you, please call (732-7778) or email (jillmacmillan@hawaii.rr.com).
Space will be limited to 50 guests.
February 1, 2007 – “Guild/Docent Tea & Tour "
limited to 75 participants. Click here.
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March 1, 2007 – “Big Island Art Tour” A day trip off
island to the Hilo/Volcano area of the Big Island. Click
here for details and photos.
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September 12, 2007 - Ossipoff Home Tour - 9AM at the Pacific Club
October 28, 2007 - Ossipoff Home Tour - 2PM at Puu Panini
November 9, 2007 - Ossipoff Home Tour - 9AM at the Pacific Club
OSSIPOFF HOUSE TOURS
The Academy Guild was pleased to
present three tours of houses designed by Vladimir Ossipoff. All three tours visited the same three houses, the Lewis House,
the Goodsill House and the Lilijestrand House.
Bob Lilijestrand, an architect, led the tour of his family's house, Peter Lewis
and son Geoff, alternately led the tour of Peter and Mary Lou Lewis' house and
Stephen Little led the tour of the Goodsill House. The tours were open to
Academy Guild members, Honolulu Academy of Arts Trustees and Honolulu Academy of
Arts Docents.
The tours were organized by Jill MacMillan and Gloria Henderson.
TRANSPORTATION DONATED BY VIP TRANS
SEE
PHOTOGRAPHS OF EACH HOUSE:
Click HERE for photos of the tour
by Judy Dawson.
and to see Photo Albums by Marsha Eaton:
Click HERE for a photo album of the Goodsill House tour.
Click HERE for a photo album of the
Lewis House tour.
Click HERE for a photo album of the Lilijestrand
House tour.
PRIOR TOURS 2006:
Jan. 26, 2006 – “Tea & Tour – The New Western Galleries" : Director Stephen Little and docents led an afternoon of tours and
tea highlighting our newly renovated galleries. This was an exciting Tea and Tour. The new galleries will be filled with
wonderful, never-before-seen treasures, old and restored favorites and a
fresh new space. Click here for details.
March 16, 2006 – “Life in the Pacific of the 1700s”
may well be the highlight show of the year. Never
before (or at least recently) seen in Hawaii artifacts
collected during the time of Captain Cook will be
brought from Europe for this much-awaited exhibit. An
evening event with a lecture by Director Stephen
Little. Cocktails and pupus to follow. Event begins at 6
p.m. Click here for details.
April 6, 2006 – Home Tour of Private Collections. A
morning tour of two Honolulu homes brimming with personal art collections.
We ended with an elegant luncheon. Click here for details.
Sept. 16, 2006 – “Lanikai Artists' Home Tour
& Picnic” A Saturday event visited the homes/studios of Louisa
S. Cooper, Jodi Endicott and Ron & Myra Kent. Click here for details.
November 1, 2006 - Library Tour, was limited to 15 participants.
Click here for details.
