Botanical | Marcia Holmes

Rose Bouquet
Pastel, Archival Paper, 27” x 24”
Roasted Red Echinacea
Oil, Board, 12" x 12" x 3/4"
Arched Patterns(Japanese Magnolia)
Pastel, Paper, 18 x 12. FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS THIS PAINTING IS HELD IN THE ARTIST'S FAMILY COLLECTION The Pastel Journal has included this in their LINKS...WITH A SHORT STORY AND POEM; The link is named in the Oct. 20…
Poppy Thicket
Pastel, Archival Paper, 24 x 24. This piece won Best of Works on Paper at the Big Easel 2011 Juried Art Competition, Lafayette, LA Collection of Boni Ritter, Louisiana-2011
Water Lilies-New Orleans Mus. of Art'sPond
Acrylic, Linen Canvas, 30 x 24. This piece was completed on a custom raw linen canvas with acrylic primarily, and has a handsome custom frame. The linen texture has an old world look that is hard to view in a photo. You…
Come on Down Tiger Lily
Pastel, Paper, 18 x 14
Passion Flower II
Pastel, Archival Paper, 24 x 30
Winter Persimmons
Pastel, Paper, 18 x 18. Collection of Kelli Kaufman, Louisiana
Abstract Cornflowers
Pastel, Archival Paper, 12 x 16. Juried into Degas Pastel Society, 13th Biennial National Exhibit, Hammond, LA Oct. 8-Nov 5th, 2010 This painting also was juried into the International Assoc. of Pastel Societies 15th Ju…
Passion Flower and Poem
Pastel, Archival Paper, 12 x 12. “PASSION FLOWER” As unearthed as a garden explodes in profuse delight, is the clamor that beats in rhythm like kind to our hearts desire. Once discovered, unexpected is a passion flower…
Voluptuous Pears III-"Giacometti"
Pastel, Pastel Board, 12 x 12
Voluptuous Pear and Figs
Pastel, Pastel Board, 12 x 12
Water Lily Bud
Acrylic, Linen Canvas, 16 x 20. Collection of Mr. and Mrs.Harry Crosby, Louisiana-2011
Water Lilies in Marsh Grass
Oil, Board, 18" x 24". Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Stevie Bateman, Mississippi-2013
Pond Chaos
Pastel, Pastel Board, 6 x 18. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Rick Flick, Louisiana-2010
Daisy Water Lilies - Liquidity
Oil, Panel, 30 x 30 x 2
Zennia
Oil, Panel, 8 x 10. See American Art Collector - March 2011 Savvy Collector's Guide - Ongoing Show - Rue du Pont Galerie Private Collection - Rick and Mariann Haas, Louisiana-2011
"Water`s Essence VIII - Couture"
Pastel, Archival Paper, 32" x 32"
Abstract Daisy Lilies
Pastel, Pastel Board, 26 x 32
Clover Lover
Pastel, Archival Paper, 26 3/4 x 19. This painting is juried into a very prestigious show at the National Art Club, Gramercy Park, New York, New York. The 38th Annual National Exhibit of the Pastel Society of America wi…
Abstract Sunflower
Pastel, Pastel Board, 18 x 18
Lavender Lotus
Pastel, Panel, 24 x 30
Tiled Lilies-Houmas House
Pastel, Pastel Board, 20 x 16. The ponds at Houmas House are so pretty and a nice surprise for me to see an abundance of one of my favorite subjects! On April 1, 2009 I spent a nice day for an outing with the Degas Past…
Water Lilies at Dusk
Acrylic, Linen Canvas, 18 x 24. NEW WORK ON ARCHIVALLY PREPARED RAW LINEN CANVAS - See American Art Collector Magazine, March 2007 for the Ad and Savvy Collectors Preview Guide with my solo show scheduled for March 10,…
Water Lilies III
Pastel, Archival Paper, 18 x 24. Private Collection of Mrs Catherine Cooper, Louisiana
Foggy Morning Lilies
Pastel, Archival Paper, 24 x 36. PUBLISHED IN THE PASTEL JOURNAL, OCT. 2007
Vintage Bouquet
Mixed Media, Archival Paper, 47 1/2" x 35 1/2". I was so honored to be invited to participate in the INTERNATIONAL ARTIST PUBLISHING INC. book, HOW DID YOU PAINT THAT? 100 WAYS TO PAINT FLOWERS AND GARDENS, Volume 1. I…
River Grove Study
Ink, Paper, 6" x 6"
Anthirium and Cockscomb
Pastel, Paper, 12 x 18. Colleciton of Susan Tullos, Louisiana
"Marsh Study"
Ink, Paper, 6" x 6"
Water Lilies
Pastel, Archival Paper, 12 x 17. "Water Lilies" was accepted into the PASTEL SOCIETY OF THE WEST COAST'S International Exhibit at San Luis Obispo, California and won the MARGOT SCHULZKE AWARD in 2005. PUBLISHED IN THE P…
Study - WL Cloud Reflection
Ink, Paper, 6" x 6"
Bearded Iris
Pastel, Paper, 24 x 18. This piece was accepted into the Degas Pastel Society 10 Biennial National Exh. 2004 at Bryant Galleries, New Orleans, LA and travelled to the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS through Jan.…
WinterWaterLilies II
Pastel, Archival Paper, 12" x 12"
Lily Bouquet
Pastel, Archival Paper, 36 x 24
Tchefuncte River Study
Ink, Paper, 6" x 6". This is the first time my studies have been available for sale.
Daisy Lily Study
Oil and Pastel, Paper, 9 x 12. This painting was a study for the new contemporary oil on board in this exhibit that's 30 x 30. Ventana Art Gallery was the exhibition venue for the Int. Assoc. of Pastel Societies at whic…
SpringPond
Pastel, Archival Paper, 12" x 8"
Entwined
Ink, Paper, 8 x 8
Joyous Bloom - Jeweled Shadow
Oil and Pastel, Pastel Board, 18 x 18
Sepia Iris' on Pond Study
Ink, Paper, 6" x 6"
Liquididity I
Oil, Panel, 12 x 12 x 2
Water Essence I
Oil, Archival Paper, 8" x 10"
Profuse Passion
Pastel, Archival Paper, 18 x 14
Pond Impression IV
Pastel, Archival Paper, 40" x 30". Collector, International Law Firm, New York City, NY-2016
Ripple
Pastel, Paper, 8" x 10". Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Noriea-Chicago, IL-2016
Water Essence II
Oil, Board, 12" x 12"
Lily Cascade
Pastel, Archival Paper, 20" x 20". Collector of Mr. Alan Brock,Cambridge, Maryland-2016
Eye Opener-Single Lily
Pastel, Paper, 18 x 18. Frame is included in the price and is solid Italian wood frame. "Flower Power", Dec. 5th, 2015 at the Degas Gallery...this painting is featured. Collection of Tolanda Richard, Louisiana-2015
Cushy Dried Shasta
Pastel, Archival Paper, 18" x 18". This painting has been accepted into the Pastel Society of America's 40th Annual Open Juried Pastel Exhibition to be held at the National Arts Club in New York City, September 4-Sept.…
Voluptuous Pears II
Pastel, Archival Paper, 12 x 12. The price includes the frame. Shipping not included. As seen in Savvy Art Collector - American Art Collector Magazine - May 2011. (The collection of Stephen and Laurel Crosby)
Shasta's Melange
Oil, Board, 20" x 16" x 1". This painting is being auctioned on March 18, 2015, at Art in Bloom, to benefit and being held at the New Orleans Museum of Art.
Water Lily Study
Ink, Paper, 6 x 6
Voluptuous Pears
Pastel, Archival Paper, 12 x 12. See American Art Collector Magazine - March 2011 Issue; and SOLD FEATURE - American Art Collector, June 2011 for the collection of Leslie and Ro Marcello, Mandeville, LA
Single Pear
Pastel, Paper, 10 x 8
Winter's Water Lilies
Pastel, Pastel Board, 24" x 24". This painting was juried in to the prestigious International Assoc. of Pastel Societies 24th Annual Juried Exhibition, May 2014 at Vose Galleries, Boston, MA. A color catalog with this p…
Clover Dances in the Wind
Pastel, Paper, 24 x 18
Water's Essence III
Mixed Media, Archival Paper, 6" x 6". 14" x 14" framed and Mat with Custom Roma Solid Italian Wood Frame Collection of Carol Turner, Louisiana-2015
Water Lilies in Our Ecosystem
Oil, Board, 30" x 24"
Simply Floating-Water Lilies
Oil, Board, 12" x 12". Collection of Dr. and Mrs. John Logan, Louisiana-2015
Pond Impression (Plein Air- Giverny, France)
Pastel, Pastel Board, 11 x 14. Painted on location in Giverny, France at Monet's Garden's, June, 2014. This was the first of many subjects that I was privileged to enjoy as I had private access to paint in Monet's Garde…
Amuse Bouche - Water's Essence Series
Pastel, Archival Paper, 18" x 18". Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Mouille, Louisiana-2015
Water Spirit
Mixed Media, Archival Paper, 6" x 8". This mixed media/collage is matted and framed to dimension of 14" x 14", and framed size is 16.5 x 16.5. There are several paintings framed this way that make a nice grouping. Colle…
Melee of Leaves
Pastel, Archival Paper, 12" x 24". Collection of Walter Bailey, Mississippi-2014