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• 1/4/2019 - Owens & Co.
  
  
  10% OFF SPECIAL! Owens & Co. is a unique boutique located in the Chinatown Arts district of Honolulu. Owens & Co. offers a fantastic collection of home accessories, gifts, as well as vintage items. Please stop by to check out the shop.
  
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• 1/4/2019 - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday: Art, Music and Fashion - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  
  
  Free, family-friendly evening of art, music, and fashion at HiSAM! Admission is always free. Live music with Dayton Watanabe, "On Holiday" fashion show by YIREH and MA.GA.NDA, DJ JohnJohn in the Sculpture Garden, ALT/AIR art + music "dream pop" immersive experience, live printmaking demo by local artist Steven Kean, and more!
• FIRST FRIDAY DETAILS - FEBRUARY 2019 HONOLULU ART WALK - CALENDAR - 6pm - 9pm
  
  
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• 1/4/2019 - Louis Pohl Gallery - "The Scenic Journey" - 5pm - 9pm
  
  
  Featuring Linh Tang, Frances Wong and Barbara Sumida. The Louis Pohl Gallery is dedicated to featuring Hawaii artists whose works reflect the standards of excellence, creativity, and inventive spirit for which its namesake was known during his lifetime.
• 1/4/2019 - HiSAM Gallery Shop x MORI by Art+Flea - Art, Music and Fashion - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  
  
  Join us for our Winter Swell art exhibition featuring local artists Laura Mellow and Steven Kean! Party with celebrity guest DJ and champion big wave surfer Keala Kennelly. Live performance by surf rock band Men In Grey Suits. Pop up by jewelry artist Babs Miyano-Young. Shaka Tea tasting and giveaway.
• 1/4/2019 - First Friday at Downbeat - Foundation Meets Dancehall - 5-2am
  
  
  Pressure Down Sounds and Rudies Hi-Fi spin strictly-vinyl all-night reggae grooves for First Friday at Downbeat Lounge. Vintage wax mixes of dancehall, ska, rocksteady and more by guest selectors, Zion Coptic Sounds and Irie-Sistable.
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• 1/4/2019 - Pantheon Contemporary (Hawaii Theatre Center) Featuring Japanese Urushi and Ettore Sottsass - 6:oopm - 9:30pm
  
  
  An Installation hall in the heart of Honolulu's art district. Art Hall, Pantheon Contemporary of the Hawaii Theatre Centre is proud to present its first international exhibition, Japanese Urushi and Ettore Sottsass. The exhibit showcases 22 unique works of urushi made by urushi craftsmen in Japan.
• Hawaii State Foundation On Culture and The Arts JANUARY 2019 Newsletter
  
  
  The Hawai'i State Art Museum is dedicated to presenting the largest and finest collection of works by Hawai'i artists that celebrate the diverse artistic and cultural legacy of Hawai'i.
  In This Issue
  • Artwork Dedicated at Castle High School
  • Patsy T. Mink Sculpture Dedication
  • Sculpture Lobby & Garden at HiSAM
  • Biennium Grants Applications
  • Call for Artists: Young Artists of Hawaii
  • Call for Schools: Poetry Out Loud
  • Professional Development for Classroom Teachers
  • Arts, Music, and Culture Calendar
  • SFCA Board of Commissioners
  • APP Recent and Upcoming Exhibit Visits
  • Hawaii State Art Museum Calendar
  • Holiday Schedule
  • Job Opportunities
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Hawaii State Government Resources
• SPONSOR - Beauti Goddess Eyelash and Beauty Services - 10-25% Off Online Sale
  
  
  BeautiGoddess Lash Studio is a premiere Eyelash Lift Service on Oahu - Honolulu, Hawaii. Lash lifting is an affordable alternative to lash extensions. We also offer lash and brow darkening, facias, waxing, wellness services and more.
• 1/4/2019 - HASR Bistro First Friday Featuring Ben Vegas & Maila Gibson - 4:00 pm - 11:30pm
  
  
  Happy hour entertainment and special dinner menu... reservations recommended. As always, you can purchase a HASR Logo glass for $5. See you there!
• Mayor's Office Of Culture & The Arts Honolulu (MOCA) Newsletters JANUARY 2019 - FEATURED EXHIBITS/EVENTS
  
  
  The mission of MOCA is to promote the value of arts and culture throughout communities in the City and County of Honolulu. MOCA's objectives are to attain per-eminence in culture and the arts; to perpetuate the artistic and cultural heritages of its entire people; to promote a community environment, which provides equal and abundant opportunity for exposure to culture and the arts in all its forms; and to encourage and provide equal opportunity for the development of culture and the artistic talents of the people of Honolulu.
• 1/4/2019 - Chinatown Artists Lofts: Open Studios @ Chinatown Courtyard / Mendonca Building - 6:00pm - 9pm
  
  
  Half-a-dozen artists offer open-studios on the second floor of Chinatown Artists Lofts, with live music and refreshments overlooking a tropical courtyard from 5-10 p.m. Entrances on Smith and Maunakea near Hotel Street.
• 1/4/2019 - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown - 10 - 2am
  
  
  First Friday party!
• 1/4/2019 - Bar Elixrs - BAR & LOUNGEBar Elixrs - 11am-2am
  
  
  Bar Elixrs Intimate lit bar and lounge serving authentic Mexican fusion food, Cocktails, live sports, music & guest DJ's. Open 3pm to close Mon - Sat.
• 1/4/2019 - HASR Wine Co. Wine Tasting - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  
  
  It's that time again...First Friday and the Chinatown Artwalk is on... Please stop in and taste great wines.
• 1/4/2019 - Indigo Alliance Hawai'i First Friday - Psychic Fair - 5pm - 8pm
  
  
  Psychic Fair Discount Readings Come and Check us out INDIGO Alliance Hawai'i is a spiritual energy center in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown, hosting two treatment and reading rooms and a small shop with your conscious living necessities. We will have 15 minute readings for $20
• 1/4/2019 - The Naughty Vegan Studio & Good Vibe Center Ecstatic Dance! - First Friday - 7PM - 10PM
  
  
  A location dedicated to the preservation of the animals, the planet, and ourselves. We offer yoga, tattoos, education, and we are an art gallery. We will have tattoo specials, music, snacks, and amazing art. Come join @goodfoodmovement and @goodvibecenter as welcome in the new year with Ecstatic Dance. Check the flyer for details. Parking is $1 an hour in our building 918 Smith Street.
• 1/4/2019 - Owens & Co.
  
  
  10% OFF SPECIAL! Owens & Co. is a unique boutique located in the Chinatown Arts district of Honolulu. Owens & Co. offers a fantastic collection of home accessories, gifts, as well as vintage items. Please stop by to check out the shop.
  
• 1/4/2019 - Ong King: The 1st First Friday of a Fresh Year - 7:30pm - 2am
  
  
  The Bell will have been rung on Tuesday, but we will be celebrating the New Year on Friday... with a Fresh assortment of music, art, Friendly faces... and of course your favorite beverages including Kava. Come start the year in style, and dance your worries away, to set the vibe for this next circle round the sun.
• 1/4/2019 - Bar 35 - First Friday! - 9-2PM
  
  
  Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. Open 4pm-2am. Happy hour deals from 4-8pm. DJs and dancing. Cover after 9pm.
• 1/4/2019 - Ethiopian Love Restaurant - 5pm - 10pm
  
  
  Ethiopian Love Restaurant, 2018 Hale Aina Award winner: Finalist in Best Vegetarian
• 1/4/2019 - The Arts At Marks Garage First Friday - 6 -10pm
  
  
  The ARTS at Marks Garage is a community arts center with a 1,000 sq. ft. gallery, a 1,000 sq. ft. theater, and a 1,000 sq. ft. office space founded in 2001. Marks is home to 13 performing and visual arts businesses including Youth Speaks Hawaii and Hawaii Shakespeare Festival. 45,000 visitors attend 13 exhibits and 150 performances each year.
• First Friday Art Walk Video - What's Happening Collage
  
  
  Watch this great video on First Friday Art Walk featuring some of the merchants/vendors.

About First Friday Honolulu Art Walk - FirstFridayHawaii.com

Come join us for the most exciting event to hit downtown Honolulu (Chinatown area) from 5 p.m to 9 p,m on the first Friday of every month! Chinatown is the place to be if you want to join the hip crowds at the many unique galleries, boutiques, bars, cafes and restaurants that feature exciting art exhibits, events, activities and free entertainment.

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