To celebrate Earth Day, April 22, the Firehouse Gallery in Waimea will present “Our Aina and Recycle Art” show. Hawaiian landscapes, plants and animals are showing Wednesday through April 25. April 26 to May 30 will be seascapes and marine life such as whales and coral reefs. The arts council is also adding flowers to it garden in the form of artwork.
Additionally, there will be small solo shows for Dennis Cigainero and Jay West with their recycled art creations and art featured from acrylic and watercolorists Marty Allen, Carolyn Lancaster and Collie Will. The Waimea Arts Council will host, open to the public, a reception from 3 to 6 p.m. April 11.
The Waimea Arts Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the arts on Hawaii Island. The gallery is located at crossroads of Mamalahoa Highway and Lindsey Road in Waimea. It is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and Sunday and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. For more information, call 887-1052 or visit waimearartscouncil.org.