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HENRY BIANCHINI

HC 1 Box 4014

Keaau, Hawaii 96749

phone/fax: 808 966-9993

email: bianchinh001@hawaii.rr.com

http://www.henrybianchiniart.com

EXHIBITIONS:

ONE MAN SHOWS:

2010 “Metamorphisis”  40 Year Retrospective  EHCC, Hilo, HI

2005 “Inside/Out”. Art at the Iron Works Gallery, Hilo, HI

2005 “Vital Rhythms”, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

2005 “Seekers/Finders”, Volcano Art Center, Volcano, HI

2001 “From Contrast to Similarity”, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1999 “elements”, East Hawaii Cultural Center, Hilo, HI

1995 “Juxtaposition”, Volcano Art Center, Volcano, HI

1994 “Recent Work”, Gallery of Great Things, Kamuela, HI

1991-94 Kahilu Theatre, Kamuela, HI

1993 “Sculpture”, L’Oeuvre Fine Art Gallery, Hilo, HI

1992 “Form as Meaning”, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1990 “Ritual Dances”, Maya Gallery, Kamuela, HI

1989 “Involuntary Metaphors”, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1987 “New Work”, Nikko Gallery, Waimea, HI

1986 “The Interplay of Form”, Volcano Art Center, Volcano, HI

1977 Volcano Art Center, Volcano, HI

1974 Hilo Public Library, Hilo, HI

GROUP SHOWS:

2008 Annual Auction, Donkey Mill Art Center, Holualoa, HI

2007 Annual Auction, Donkey Mill Art Center, Holualoa, HI

2007 “Prints”, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2006 “Abstract Only”, First Place Sculpture, Juror, Michael Marshall, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

2004 Ceramics Invitational, “Masks”, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2002 Theme Group Show, “The Dance”, non-juried, EHCC, Hilo

1998 “Art Explosion”, Ohana Gallery, Honomu, HI

1997 Jun Ken Po Paper Arts Council, “Paperwork’s”, EHCC, Hilo

1995 Jun Ken Po Arts Council, “Openings, Doorways & Windows”, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1994 Hawaii Craftsman, Honolulu, HI

1990 2 x 4 Show, Studio 7, Holualoa, HI

1988 Ampersand Show, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1986-96 Big Island Wood Show, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

1986 Hawaii Craftsman “86″, Honolulu, HI

1986 Artists of Hawaii, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI

1986 Studio 7, Holualoa, HI

1985 Vision Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1984 Connoisseurs Gallery, Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, Kohala Coast, HI

1984 “Chisel & Palette”, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

1984 Susan Spiritus Gallery, Newport Beach, CA

1984 “Exposition”, A Big Island Invitational”, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

1983 “Signs 83″, Amfac Center, Honolulu, HI

1980 UHH Campus Center, Hilo, HI

INVITATIONAL SHOWS:

2007 Self Portrait Show, Invitational, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

2004 Ceramics Invitational, “Masks”, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1990 2×4 Show, Studio 7, Holualoa, HI

1988 Ampersand Show, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1983 “Signs 83″, Amfac Center, Honolulu, HI

JURIED SHOWS:

2008 “E Komo Mai”, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

2008 Spring Arts Festival, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2007 Fall Arts Festival, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2007 Spring Arts Festival, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2006 Fall Arts Festival, Jurors Award, EHCC Hilo, HI

2005 Spring Arts Festival, Jurors Award, Juror, Walter Nottingham, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2005 Fall Arts Festival, EHCC, Hilo, HI, Jurors Award, Juror, Carol Yutsuda

2004 All Hawaii Juried Exhibition, Jurors Award, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2003 Schaefer Portrait Challenge, Maui Arts and Cultural Center, Maui, HI

2002 All Hawaii Juried Art Exhibition, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2002 Fall Arts Festival, juried, award for sculpture, “The Embrace”, East Hawaii Cultural Center, Hilo, HI

2000 Artists oh Hawaii, 50th Annual Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI. Juror, Wayne Thiebaud

1993-98 Fall Arts Festival, juried, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1972-98 Spring Arts Festival, juried, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

1989 “Visions of the Volcano”, Juror, Laila Twigg-Smith, EHCC, Hilo, HI.

Traveling to Stones Gallery, Kauai, 1990

1972-2005 Spring Arts Festival, EHCC, Hilo, HI

COMMISSIONS:

2013 “Involuntary Journey” S.S. & Aluminum  74”h x 56”w  Hilo Public Library Donation  July 2013

2013 Sculpture  “A Plea for Peace”  Bronze  78”h x 54”w  West Hollywood University Synagogue, Brentwood, CA

2001 Art in Public Places, Artist in Residence, E.B. De Silva School, 2000-2001. Sculpture, “STRENGTH IN DIVERSITY”.

1998 Art in Public Places, Artist in Residence, Ha’aheo School

1998-99. Sculpture, “ENLIGHTENING THE SPIRIT”  Ha’ aheo School  Hilo, HA

1997 Subcontracted by Professor Ron Kowalke. Lava molds for, “Windows of Fire”, Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, Hawaii

1997 Entrance gate, M. Kalber residence, Hilo, Hawaii

1995 Entrance gate, estate of Mr. & Mrs. N. Weston, Waikoloa, Hawaii

1993 Entrance gate, McCully Farms, Hamakua, Hawaii

1990-91 Grand Wailea Spa & Resort, “THE DANCE”, bronze, 72″h. x 60″w. Wailea, Maui, Hawaii

1988 Kalakaua Park, bronze statue of, “King David Kalakaua”, 57″h. Hilo, Hawaii

1985 Kaiser Permanente Hospital, “Ho’okamalani”, bronze, 60″h. x 72″L. Moanalua Valley, Oahu, Hawaii

1977 Aza Summers, AIA., carved structural post, interior of a commercial building, Pahoa, Hawaii

GRANTS:

1988-89 Energy Extension Service, Geothermal Grant, State of Hawaii

THEATRE SET DESIGNS:

1990 Set design, “Art & Dance”, Aloha Theatre, Kanalihu Kona, Hawaii

1987-88 Design and Sets for Choreographer/Dancer, Eva Lee.

1985 Set design, “Archie & Mihitabel”, UHH Theatre, Hilo, Hawaii.

Consultant for numerous other UHH Theatre productions. Lecturer for Technical Staff.

1983 Set design, “Fiddler on the Roof”, UHH Theatre, Hilo,HI

INSTRUCTION:

2011 Instructor, Donkey Mill Art Center, Bronze Casting Workshop

2005 Instructor, School of Arts and Sciences, Volcano, HI

2000-01 Instructor, Artist in Residence, Art in Public Places, E.B. De silva School, Hilo, Hawaii

1998-99 Instructor, Artist in Residence, Art in Public Places, Ha’aheo School, Hilo, Hawaii

1995-97 Instructor, private studio instruction, Sculpture class for adult Artists.

1990-95 Instructor, Na Pua No’eau, Gifted & Talented Hawaiian Children Program, UHH, Hilo, Hawaii

1988-89 Instructor, Malamalama School, Keaau, Hawaii. Wood carving for students

1985 Consultant for East Hawaii Cultural Center, Hilo, Hawaii

1983 Instructor, Keaau Elementary School, Gifted & Talented Art Program, sculpture techniques.

PUBLICATIONS:

1998 Arts in Education, State Foundation on Culture & the Arts, Honolulu, HI

1989-2005 Art Centering, published by EHCC, Hilo, HI

1995-2005 Volcano Gazette, published by the Volcano Art Center

1993 Art News Magazine, September 93 issue

1992 Aloha Magazine, Honolulu, HI

1992 This Week Magazine, Hawaii

1990 “Jiaoliu-Portfolio”, article, Invitational Chinese Magazine

1990 Pleasant Hawaii Magazine

1988 Ampersand Magazine, September 88 issue

1986 Theatre Craft, National Theatre Magazine, set design for “Fiddler on the Roof”

1978-79 Kalani Lehua, University of Hawaii publication

INTERVIEWS:

1989 Television appearance with Brett Weston, “Hilo”, Spectrum Hawaii

1988 Television appearance, “Light in Art”, Spectrum Hawaii

AWARDS:

2005 Fall Arts Festival, EHCC, Hilo, HI

2004 Juried award, All Hawaii Juried Art Exhibition, EHCC, Hilo, . HI. Juror; Walter Nothingham

2002 Juried award, All Hawaii Juried Art Exhibition, EHCC, Hilo, HI. Juror; Wayne Miyamoto

2002 Juried award, annual Fall Arts Festival, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1996 Juried award, annual Spring Arts Festival, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI. Juror; Jay Jensen

1995 Juried award, Spring Arts Festival, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

1994 Juried award, 1st place sculpture, Spring Arts Festival, Hilo, HI

1993 Juried award, 1st place sculpture, Spring Arts Festival, Hilo, HI. Juror; Hiroki Morinoue

1991 Juried award, 3 dimensional, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI. Juror; William Hartman

1990 Juried award, 3 dimensional, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI. Juror; Jennifer Seville

1974 Juried award, 2 dimensional, Spring Arts Festival, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

COMMITTEES:

1998 Arts Alive! Chairman, auction for East Hawaii Cultural Center, Hilo, HI

1993-97 Invited member, Jun Ken Po Paper Arts Council

1992-93 Invited member, Artist Representative, Palace Theatre Restoration Committee

JUROR:

2009  “Abstract Only”  Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

1994 Fall Arts Festival, EHCC, Hilo, HI

1992 Big Island Wood Show, Wailoa Center, Hilo, HI

GALLERIES REPRESENTING MY WORK:

Na Pua Gallery, Grand Wailea Spa and Resort, Wailea, Maui, HI

Volcano Art Center, Hawaii Volcanos National Park, HI

East Hawaii Cultural Center, Hilo, HI

Fine Arts Associates, Art Loft, Honolulu, HI

Sudhas Fine Art Gallery, Hilo, HI

Dramatic Landscapes Gallery, Los Altos, CA

Discover Waikoloa Gallery, Hilton Waikoloa Village, HI

Chase Gallery, Hilo, HI

Arthur Johnson Gallery, Hilo, HI