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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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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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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 COMPETITION
Stamford, CT
WOMEN'S ART WORKS II: National Exhibition of Women's
Works on Paper
Rochester, NY
BUT WILL IT GO WITH MY CURTAINS:
Shasta County Arts Council, Redding, CA
ELECTROGRAPHIC PRINTS: Institute for Research on Women
and Gender
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
ELECTROGRAPHIC PRINTS
Nevada City, CA
NEW ARTISTS’ PRINTS
Chicago Center for the Print, Chicago, CA
THREE ARTISTS
Shasta Community College, Redding, CA
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ARTISTS
Redding Museum of Art and History, Redding, CA
COMPUTER GRAPHICS
Traveling exhibition, W. Germany
COPY ART
Spirit Square, Charlotte, NC
PART OF ME
American Institute of Graphic Arts, NYC
COPIER GRAPHICS
OCE Corporation, Holland
VLW AT AIGA
American Institute of Graphic Arts, NYC
ELECTROGRAPHICS
Gallery 380, NYC
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