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Repaint, Repurpose, Reconstruct

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 Dawn

REPAINT, REPURPOSE, RECONSTRUCT exhibit opened at Art at Marks Garage last week on the First Friday of January and is on view through the end of February. It was a […]

 Artistic practice, Exhibits, New Work, whattodoinoahu  #artinhawaii, #artistsofhawaii, #associationofhawaiiartists, #dawnyoshimurastudio, #enpleinair, #hawaiiwatercolorsociety, #watercolor

Gott Nytt År!

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Dawn

It’s well into 2023 and posters are up at various businesses inviting customers to come celebrate Chinese New Year starting Friday January 13th this year, the beginning of the Year […]

 Commentary-Debate, Exhibits, Living with COVID, New Work, whattodoinoahu  #artinhawaii, #artistsofhawaii, #associationofhawaiiartists, #dawnyoshimurastudio, #watercolor, artatmarks, newyear

Ho’omaluhia Miniature Show and Sale

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 Dawn

The Association of Hawai’i Artists (AHA) is having it’s miniature show at the gallery at the visitor center of State Ho’omaluhia Botanical Gardens through November 30, 2022. The park is […]

 Exhibits, New Work, whattodoinoahu  #artinhawaii, #artistsofhawaii, #associationofhawaiiartists, #dawnyoshimurastudio, #hawaiiwatercolorsociety, #koolau, #watercolor

Art as social activism and community building

July 29, 2022October 2, 2022 Dawn

The show Kānehūnāmoku closed in June 30th at Honolulu Hale while I was still in Sweden for the summer. The main floor was filled with images of wahipana that my […]

 Artistic practice, Community, Hawaii, Living Aloha, New Work, News  #dawnyoshimurastudio, kanehunamoku, learningwatercolor, watercolorisfun

Hawaii Watercolor Society Juried Members Show 2022

April 16, 2022May 18, 2022 Dawn

Me with my mask lowered for identification purposes in front of Charlie Higa’s work The annual juried Hawaii Watercolor Society Member’s show opened March 29th and is open through April […]

 Artistic practice, Exhibits, Living Aloha, Living with COVID, New Work  #alohaauthentic, #artinhawaii, #artistsofhawaii, #dawnyoshimurastudio, #enpleinair, #hawaiiwatercolorsociety, #watercolor, charleshiga

Family, Food and Friends

February 6, 2022February 6, 2022 Dawn

Food Family and Friends

 Artistic practice, Commentary-Debate, Community, Living Aloha, New Work  #dawnyoshimurastudio, #hawaiipacificuniversity, #papaya, #punahouartgallery, #punahouschool, #watercolorisfun

Questions from young artists Part 10 of 10

November 6, 2021February 6, 2022 Dawn

Question 28: What is your daily schedule like as an artist? I didnʻt know what this should look like when I chose to pursue my art full time. The photo […]

 Artistic practice, Commentary-Debate, New Work  #artinhawaii, #artistsofhawaii, #dawnyoshimurastudio, #learntopaintwatercolor, #watercolor

Straddling Worlds

September 29, 2020September 30, 2020 Dawn

Many of you know I work in a variety of media, but watercolor is my passion. There is nothing else like it that responds so eloquently and honestly and lets […]

 Artistic practice, Hawaii, Living Aloha, New Work, News, whattodoinoahu, Workshops  #ColorBridges, #dawnyoshimurastudio, #exhibition, #learntopaintwatercolor, #moolelo, #wahipana, straddlingworlds, watercolorisfun

HWS Members Show 2020

July 4, 2020August 24, 2020 Dawn

The Hawai’i Watercolor Society Members Juried show opened on March 2020 and was supposed to be held at the space Arts at Marks Garage. Due to COVD19 it was held […]

 Community, Exhibits, Hawaii, New Work, News, whattodoinoahu  #artistsofhawaii, artisticpractice, artsatmarks, hawaiiwatercolorsociety, watercolor

Color Bridges

March 19, 2020August 24, 2020 Dawn

I got some positive feedback when I got to present my Color Bridges at the Community Main Stage at last year’s Honolulu Biennial and it gave me encouragement to continue […]

 Artistic practice, Community, Hawaii, Living Aloha, New Work, News, whattodoinoahu, Workshops  #ColorBridges, #dawnyoshimurastudio, #learntopaintwatercolor, watercolorisfun

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Slideshow

Bezalels Kallelse by Dawn Yoshimura
Bezalels-Kallelse-by-Dawn-Yoshimura
Bezalel's Calling Feb25-Apr12 2018 at Gallery on the Pali
Dawn Yoshimura
Yoshimura SEI Sprouting Life17hx12w
SEI: to bud or sprout with life. watercolor from Color Bridge series
kaneohe-hibiscus
kaneohe-hibiscus
My hometown
makua
makua
Makua valley home to the Marae Ha'a Koa ohana
Mauna Kea
Mauna Kea
contested area between science, academia and Hawaiian cultural practitioners.
Ohikilolo
Ohikilolo
wahipana threatened by development
Threads Roots Echoes
Threads Roots Echoes
Sakai
Sakai
Moa Kane
Moa Kane
Blue Hour
Blue Hour
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