TRACY HOLMES
Oil

Third generation artist Tracy Bailey Holmes is a Fine Artist, Director for and Founder of Holmes Galleries, a nonprofit Business/Galleries exhibitor promoting and benefiting artists, art organizations and art for children in public schools.
     Supporter and past chairperson for the Children's Center for the Arts fundraising events, Tracy Holmes is currently serving on the Advisory Board of Directors for the Children's Center for The Arts which serves children in public school arts programs.
     She has served for two terms on the Board of Directors for the Pasadena Arts Council. She is also a member of the California Art Club.
     Her background includes commercial and fine art studies abroad in Zurich, Switzerland and throughout Germany. Locally they include the Otis Art Institute, Santa Monica College, Mesa College of San Diego, Art Center College of Design, and currently studies with Jove Wang. Her work has been used in major motion pictures including conceptual design work, set design and art department coordinator. Tracy's grandfather was inducted into the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) Hall of Fame, along with Roy and Walt Disney, for his pioneering work in the amusement park industry.
     Her work is a favorite of collectors, with examples of her paintings displayed in the DuPont Trophy Room, Southern California Automobile Club Corporate headquarters Lobby, along with many other Corporations, businesses and private collections.
     Native Californian currently residing in Southern California with her husband and three children, Tracy's love and passion to create art is influenced by her beliefs that any and all of her opportunities and successes are owed to her maker, the love and support of her husband, family, friends and community.