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DIANE HOLLAND
Lives and works in san Francisco, Usa
www.artmarketing.com/gallery/dianeholland
artist contact
DianeHolland2002@msn.com
Diane Holland is a graduate of San Francisco State University. Alt- by her environment, an incident, a person, a place. At other times
hough her paintings are primarily oil on canvas, she uses many dif- she is completely absorbed in studying other works of art including
ferent media and has been known to spontaneously use whatever those of masters such as Picasso, Chagall and Monet. Her paintings
materials happen to be present. The canvas, or whatever surface she are a culmination of an undefined process used to create the ulti-
decides to use, becomes an exploration for a mood, a vision or an mate effect. She has exhibited her work at numerous galleries in
idea. When she paints an abstract, it is rarely thought out. Her goal San Francisco and London as well as in a collection in Los Angeles
is to dramatically exert strength, spirituality, liveliness and beauty to and a private museum in New York. She is also represented by San
defy what she depicts as the dark side of life. At times she is inspired Francisco ArtWork.
exUBerAnT, 2004 oiL on canvas 120x120 cm. / 48x48 in. TRENDS
