Celebrate Architecture Month at 2 events on Big Island
The American Institute of Architects Honolulu is celebrating Architecture Month this October with a series of public events, including two on the Big Island.
Hawaiʻi Island Young Architects Workshop
Saturday, Oct. 24, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Donkey Mill Art Center, Holualoa
Cost: $65 / $80
In this workshop, students ages 13 to 16 will work alongside local architects to tackle a design challenge that encourages critical thinking about key architectural elements, including light, airflow, sun protection and environmental connections or protections.
Register here: Art Events | Donkey Mill Art Center | Hawaii Art Programs
Film Night: Bawa’s Garden
Thursday, Oct. 29, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Donkey Mill Art Center, Holualoa
Enjoy a free screening of “Bawa’s Garden,” a docudrama filmed throughout Sri Lanka highlighting the work of renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. The film follows a woman traveling the island in pursuit of the ‘lost’ garden of Lunuganga, encountering rarely seen buildings that reveal the story of Bawa’s life and legacy. French (with English subtitles) and English.
Additional free and low-cost events are being held during October in Honolulu. For more information or to register for events, visit www.aiahonolulu.org.
