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THE RED GATE Etching	TUPELO SWAMP - FALL Oil
SANCTUARY SERENITY Oil	JOBALA POND, SUMMER Oil

Dee Burt Holmes is an artist specializing in oil painting and fine art printmaking. Dee Burt Holmes is an artist specializing in oil and fine art printmaking. Using these mediums she enjoys expressing the beauty of the landscape through the seasons in the Goldsmith Schiffman Wildlife Sanctuary. Her inspiration is derived from observing the changes in the lighting, colors and atmosphere throughout the year. The award-wining artist has her work in numerous public and private collections in the United States, Canada, France and Spain. She was the Panoply poster artist in 2004 and was included in the "Huntsville Sketchbook" in 2006.

Holmes is a member of the Mid America Print Council, the Sanctuary Artists and the Huntsville Art League. She serves as a member of the Huntsville Art League Advisory Board working with the organization to establish the first "Unique Views of Huntsville" juried exhibition.

As a member of Esposicio del Mini Print Internacional de Cadaques in Spain she has had etchings accepted in the international juried competition. Holmes is also a member of The Committee, a group of ten women artists participating in exhibitions.

She is a graduate of Auburn University with a BS in Clothing and Textiles with a minor in Art. She continued her studies at the University of Alabama in Huntsville receiving a teachering certification in elementary education. After a career in teaching she returned to UAH to concentrate on printmaking with Michael Crouse.

Holmes is represented by Artistic Images Art Gallery and the Huntsville Museum of Art shop in Huntsville, Alabama, and by the Meridian Arts in Gurley, Alabama.