Exhibiting Artists and Awards

Raku Hoʻolauleʻa 2025 Exhibition
Heat And Pressure
April 4 - 26, 2025

A shared exhibition with Honolulu Printmakers and Hawaiʻi Craftsmen’s Raku Hoʻolauleʻa

Downtown Art Center, second floor exhibition hall

1041 Nu’uanu Ave, Honolulu, HI

Gallery hours 11am - 5pm, Tuesday - Sunday, closed Mondays

Awards

1st Place, Contemporary Category

Sponsored by the Susan Rogers-Aregger Memorial Collage & Clay Foundation
Gary Henrickson, Ode to Frank M.

2nd Place, Contemporary Category
Sponsored by the Susan Rogers-Aregger Memorial Collage & Clay Foundation
Christopher Edwards, Ovipod 1

3rd Place, Contemporary Category
Sponsored by the Susan Rogers-Aregger Memorial Collage & Clay Foundation
Russell E. Wee, Innovation

1st Place, Traditional Category
Sponsored by the Susan Rogers-Aregger Memorial Collage & Clay Foundation
Rebecca White Taggart, Light up Your Garden

2nd Place, Traditional Category
Sponsored by the Susan Rogers-Aregger Memorial Collage & Clay Foundation
Rochelle Lum
Hoku

3rd Place, Traditional Category
Sponsored by the Susan Rogers-Aregger Memorial Collage & Clay Foundation
Trevor Kodama, Concrete Tumble

Yukio Ozaki Award, Traditional Category
Sponsored by Yukio Ozaki
Nicholas Kennedy, White Castle

Yukio Ozaki Award, Traditional Category
Sponsored by Yukio Ozaki
Kira-lyn Kow, Needs Moisturizer

Yukio Ozaki Award, Traditional Category
Sponsored by Yukio Ozaki
Jason Yamachika, Green #1

Award of Excellence, Young Artist Category
Sponsored by MaryAnne Long
Cassis Galea-Philpott, Calico Cat

Award of Excellence, Young Artist Category
Sponsored by MaryAnne Long
Orion Myers, 3D Triple Spike

Award of Excellence, Young Artist Category
Sponsored by MaryAnne Long
Elvis Nagle, Green Grass

Award of Excellence, Young Artist Category
Sponsored by MaryAnne Long
Orion Myers, P.O.O.D.

Exhibiting Artists

Artist Title Technique Price
Eve Adams Nuwa-Chinese Snake Goddess Kosai technique $325
Maria Aihara-Sasaki All Night Long Raku NFS
Maria Aihara-Sasaki Sunrise Raku NFS
Robert “Bunky” Bakutis Lava Lace Raku $600
Tricia Beaman Because of Drew Pit fire $350
Finn Birk Holey Smokes Raku $85
Finn Birk Look for the Rainbow Edges Raku $85
Lark Briar Shitsuren Naked raku NFS
Alma Browning Mandarin Fish Raku $600
Alma Browning Whale Shark Raku $500
Tyler Chinen Clawed Mirror Raku NFS
Tyler Chinen Triple Bang Raku NFS
Tayler Cobb Courduroy Raku $300
Tayler Cobb Rust lll Raku $500
John F. Driscoll, Jr. Yana Serendipity Raku $200
Christopher Edwards Ovipod 1 Raku $850
Christopher Edwards Orbital Raku $850
Christopher Edwards Ovipod 2 Raku $850
Kacie Epperly Salt + Bougainvillea Raku cobalt sulfate $700
Birgitta Frazier Achernar l Raku $480
Birgitta Frazier Achernar lll High fire and pit fire $195
Cassis Galea-Philpott Calico Cat Raku $3,000
Hanalei Galea-Philpott Pearl the Black Cat Raku NFS
Epernay Galea-Philpott Pumpkin Chip Cat Raku NFS
Valletta Galea-Philpott Rakudile Raku $2,000
Sydney Gibbins Red Sunrise Raku $300
Leihulu Greene Omole Honu Horse hair $400
Leihulu Greene Pahupahu Oka Lumikuke Raku $1,000
Sarah Han Dalhangari #2 Naked raku $400
Sarah Han Maebyeong & Jubyeong Raku $450
Susan Hanes Sugar Smells Raku with mica $575
Gary Henrickson Ode to Frank M. Cobalt sulfate $1,100
Gary Henrickson Dust in Space Raku $220
Gary Henrickson Vintage Road Map Raku $900
Genevieve Heuer Twos Raku $200
Nico Jager Shark Fin Ring Raku $1,500
Jan Jeffers Tidal Bloom Raku $75
Nicholas Kennedy White Castle Raku NFS
Nicholas Kennedy Death and Taxes Raku $400
Nicholas Kennedy A Mother’s Favorite Raku NFS
Sydney Kim Egg Stool Raku NFS
Morgan Kim Feeling Blue Raku NFS
Sydney Kim Mister Luff Raku NFS
Morgan Kim The Egg of Deepest Blue Raku NFS
Morgan Kim The Jewel of Araby(star bowl) Raku NFS
Bryana Koch Spotted Ipu Obvara NFS
Trevor Kodama Concrete Tumble Raku $200
Trevor Kodama Nirvana-"Extinguishing" Raku $1,250
Kira-lyn Kow Needs Moisturizer Raku NFS
Mary Lew Aurora Vessel Raku with glass $750
Mary Lew Raku Take Out Raku $500
Mary Lew Storm Keeper Raku $175
Nikki Loh Nothing But Naked Raku $250
Rochelle Lum Hoku Raku $1,500
Emily Ma Ocean Breeze Naked raku $300
Faye Maeshiro In Tatters Raku $250
Faye Maeshiro Snowless Ridgelines Obvara $200
Drew Matsumoto Mokuleia Sunset Raku $200
Vanessa McCowan Green Morel Raku $200
Vanessa McCowan Nebula Raku $350
Gayle McDiarmid Beautiful Planter Raku $30
Jackie Mild Lau Dragon Party Raku $350
Orion Myers 3D Triple Spike Raku NFS
Orion Myers P.O.O.D. Raku NFS
Bryce Myers Jupiter in March Raku $700
Sunny Myers The Infinity Raku NFS
Bryce Myers The Kiss Raku $700
Orion Myers Tile Shatterings Raku NFS
Elvis Nagle Green Grass Raku NFS
Jonie Nagle Bluebell Raku NFS
Elvis Nagle Bluemoon Raku NFS
Jonie Nagle Brightside Raku NFS
Jaimie Nagle Don't Throw Stones at Glass Houses Raku with glass $500
Jaimie Nagle Genie in a Bottle Copper matte raku NFS
Pamela Nakanelua Ewa Queen Underglazed raku NFS
Paul Nash The Fire Was Good Raku $160
Emillia Noordhoek Caretaking of Jonathan's Soul Raku $200
Stephan Ogasawara Stool's Echo Raku $250
Lizi Olson Lizard Pot Naked raku NFS
Renee Ramsey Dreaming in the Clouds Cobalt sulfate raku $125
Renee Ramsey Magenta Magic Copper matte raku NFS
Kai Rao Orange Raku NFS
Manu Rao The Makalei Raku $1,000
Kati Reed Gimme!Gimme!Gimme! Raku $300
Kati Reed Waterloo Cobalt sulfate $225
Eric Rodman Flower Bowl with Glass Raku NFS
Jessica Rodriguez Water Vortex (Elemental Portal Series, 2/5) Cobalt sulfate raku NFS
Paola Rodriguez Beltran Synergy Horse hair NFS
Light Ruth Red Pit Pears Pit fire NFS
Light Ruth Sleepy Sheep Raku $1,000
Sara Maaria Saastamoinen Ainos akkiloiččou (It always protects) Raku with lei $475
Kevin Sakoda aina moana Raku NFS
Kevin Sakoda kokoro no mana Pit fire NFS
Ryan Schulz Clay Daubes Alcohol reduction $800
Ryan Schulz Crown Hunters Naked raku $900
Ryan Schulz Laid Barren Raku $1,500
Ryan Schulz Raveger Kosai $3,000
Scott Stockdale Untitled Raku and glass $325
Sophia Storch Green Crackle Naked raku $200
Sophia Storch Lilac Blush Horse hair $300
Patricia Takeshita Blooming Eels Raku NFS
Patricia Takeshita Lichen Assault Raku NFS
Lynn Eiko Wallenhorst Etched by Fire Sagar $150
Russell E. Wee Innovation Sagar $3,000
Russell E. Wee Visionary Sagar $3,000
Rebecca White Taggart Light up Your Garden Raku $650
Rebecca White Taggart Yellow Fish Light Raku $550
Remle Wong Graffiti Flowers Raku $350
Jason Yamachika Green #1 Raku NFS
Gary Yokoyama Storm at Sunrise Pit fire $150



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