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Artist Information:
Gini Holmes
shasta lake, CA
United States
Member Since: Oct 2005
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Artist Statement:
Gini Holmes is a traditionally
trained print maker
(lithography) who has turned
to more experimental means by
which to create her images.
Born in Long Beach, CA, she
received her BFA from Stanford
University in lithography and
painting. She received her
Masters of Science in Visual
Studies from Mass. Institute
of Technology in experimental
graphics.
As an artist in residence at
MIT, she began working with
collegue/artist Tom Norton,
doing an extensive amount of
research in Electrographic
Printing using a variety of
copiers. This research became
a full-time passion when her
right arm was crushed in a
printing accident.
Her Mixed Media Electrographic
Transfer Monoprints are
created using three types of
copiers, including a XEROX
Standard Haloid camera, one of
only a few format copiers in
the US. These large format
prints often incorporate
handmade papers and 3
dimensional surfaces.
In 1995, Ms. Holmes began
manipulating her images in her
computer, producing giclee
prints on handmade paper.
After several years of
physical therapy, she returned
to drawing, using thick
crayons as her medium. Her
drawings are a completion of a
circle, bringing her computer
explorations back to
realization through a very
basic medium - crayon. Since
the drawings take ...

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Artist Exhibitions:
DRAWINGS
DIGITAL WORKS, VSA Arts,
DeYoung Museum, San Franciso,
CA
Shriner's Hospital
Sacramento, CA
EVER WIDENING CIRCLE
Artists with disabilities
fund-raiser
San Francisco, CA
ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES
University of Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
imPRESSIONS: mixed media/print
explorations
Highland Art Center,
Weaverville, CA
FABER BIRREN NATIONAL COLOR
...

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Artist Galleries:
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
Hewlett Packard,CA
The Grosvner Foundation, San
Francisco, CA
Janet Turner Collection,
Chico, CA
Institute for Research on
Women and Gender,
Stanford University, Stanford,
CA
XEROX Corporation, Rochester,
NY
KIXE Public Television,
Redding, CA
Redding Museum of Art and
History, Redding, CA
Private collections in the
United States and Abroad...

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Commissions:
PUBLIC ART WORKS
City of Redding Aquatic Center
- Tile Mural
City of Redding boat launch
ramp/Sacramento River - Tiled
Restrooms
Redding YMCA - Entry Mural
City of Redding Civic Center -
Tile, Glass and Fabric...

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