TO BECOME A MEMBER OF "THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMAN IN THE ARTS".
HE IS PLEASED TO ANNOUCE THAT HE NOW A MEMBER WITH ALL IT'S
BENIFITS AND PRIVILEGES.MANY WOMEN ARTISTS HAVE BEEN BIG INSPIRITATIONS
TO PETE AND HIS ART-AMONG THEM-EMILY DICKENSON-POET-MARILYN MONROE-
ACTRESS-BERTHE MORISETTE-PAINTER-MARY CASSET-PAINTER-LAURA NYRO-
PIANIST-SINGER-COMPOSER
NEW
"THE KINGFISHER AND DRAGONFLY"
-PAINTING BY PETE HOLLY-OIL PASTEL,INK AND LEAD-"18"x "12"-$68,000
-"This is the my finest painting in 38 years of work"
-Pete Holly-
THE PETE HOLLY ART GALLERY-
-ATTENTION ART COLLECTORS-
ARTICLE-BY PETE HOLLY-COPYRIGHT 2006-SEPT. 10TH
'THE MOST IMPORTANT PAINTINGS OF ALL TIME
THAT CHANGED THE WORLD OF ART FOREVER'
1."OLYMPIA"-EDWARD MANET -MANET'S "OLYMPIA" CAUSED THE BIGGEST STIR THE ART WORLD HAS EVER KNOWN.EVEN TODAY IT WOULD CAUSE THE AVERAGE VIEWER MORE THAN A LITTLE BIT OF CONSTERNATION.IT WAS ACCEPTED INTO ONE OF THE PARIS SALON EXIBITION'S OF THE 1860'S AND FROM THE MOMENT IT WENT ON DISPLAY THE PANDAMONIUM BEGAN.THE VIEWERS SAW A NAKED PROSTITUTE POSED AS IF SHE WERE A QUEEN TO BE WORSHIPPED.HER DOMINEERING TRIUPHANT GAZE DEFIES SOCIETY'S CLAIM TO CAST HER OFF AS A POWERLESS OUTSIDER.SHE CLAIM'S HER OWN POWER AND DOESN'T ASK OR NEED THE APPROVAL OF ANY MAN.SHAKING UP THE RANKS CAUSED A STIR AND IT STILL DOES TODAY.NOT SO MUCH HAS CHANGED AFTER ALL.IT SEEMS MANET KNEW THE LASTING IMPACT HIS PAINTING WOULD HAVE AND WENT ABOUT HIS ART IN DELIBERATE CONTRARINESS TO SOCIETY'S ANCIENT ATTITUDES TOWARDS WOMAN AND ESPECIALLY ,THE SEXUAL WOMAN.HE CAST HIS FEARS ASIDE.IN THE END IT IS HE AND "OLYMPIA" WHO HAVE TRIUPHED.THIS ART OF MANET AND THE MAN
HIMSELF HAVE BECOME IMMORTAL IN THE ONLY WAY THAT MORTAL MAN CAN
BECOME SO.BY CREATING GREAT ART.TOUCHE !
-NEW-
"SIBERIAN TIGER"-THE LARGEST CAT IN THE WORLD AND RAREST ANIMAL ON EARTH.
"12"x"18"-INK-$24,000.00
"CHEETAH"-THE FASTEST LAND ANIMAL ON EARTH.70 MPH !-"18"x"12"-INK-$25,000.00
"PORTRAIT OF ELIZABETH WINTHROP CHANLER"-"12x18"-INK-$21,000.00
"FRANCE"-EIFFEL TOWER-BICENTENIAL
-INK-"12x18"-$19,000.00
"YOKOHAMA"-{NEAR TOYKO} -
74 STORY LANDMARK TOWER{tallest skyscraper in japan & the most earthquake proof skyscaper in the world}MT. FUJI AND
MEGA-FERRIS WHEEL-INK-"12x18"-$18,000.00
PORTRAIT-"PAUL GAUGUIN"-OIL PASTEL-"12x18"-$24,000.00-
"SELF-PORTRAIT WITH COLISIUM AS A BACKGROUD"-OIL PASTEL-"12x18"-$48,000.00
"LITTLE PRAIRIE HOUSE"-OIL PASTEL-"7-1/2x9-1/2-$12,000.00
"PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN FROM OF VENICE"-INK-"12x18"-$18,000.00
"PORTRAIT OF APPOLINAIRE"-OIL PASTEL-"12x18"-20,000.00
"PORTRAIT OF MADAME X"-INK & OIL PASTEL"12x18"-$28,000.00
-ANIMAL ART-
1."MOTHER ELEPHANT &
BABY ELEPHANT TAKING A BATH"-COPPER ETCHING 2."BLUE SWAN"-BLUE PASTEL
3."CAT IN RED"-PASTEL 4."GALOPADE"-LARGE PHOTO OF TWO
HORSE'S AT FULL GALLOP-JUST INCHES AWAY FROM THE CAMERA! 5."DUCKS IN FLIGHT"-2 GREAT PHOTOS OF DUCKS
CAUGHT IN FLIGHT OVER ANN MORRISON PARK-USING A REGULAR 35MM CAMERA-PERFECT AND COMPLETELY
NATURAL.VERY RARE ! 6."BIRDS & FISH"-ABSTACT PASTEL
7."BIRDS & FISH II"-ABSTACT PASTEL 8."CUBIST FISH"-
CUBIST PASTEL & LEAD DRAWING 9."ANIMAL"-ABSTACT
PASTEL WHICH RESEMBLES THE FUR PATTERNS OF A TIGER.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN VIEWING ANY OR ALL OF THESE
WORKS OF ART PLEASE CALL 342-7912 AND MAKE AN APPT.
WE ARE JUST MINUTES AWAY FROM DOWNTOWN BOISE,ID..
PETE HOLLY PAINTINGS,DRAWINGS,PORTRAITS{JOHN LENNON,
PAUL McCARTNEY,JOHN COLTRANE,LAURA NYRO,GEORGE
GERSHWIN,JESUS CHRIST} AND PHOTOGRAPHY AVAILABLE
FOR COLLECTORS TO PURCHASE.TO VIEW CALL 208.342.7912
TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT.{PLEASE ONLY SERIOUS COLLECTORS
CALL} CALL BETWEEN 2:00 - 6:00 P.M. M.S.T.-U.S.A.
THE PETE HOLLY ART GALLERY IS LOCATED JUST A FEW BLOCKS FROM DOWNTOWN BOISE,IDAHO.
THERE ARE CURRENTLY OVER 50 PIECES ON DISPLAY FOR SALE.
PETE HOLLY'S PAINTINGS ARE MOSTLY ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM OR POST
MODERN.THERE ARE A FEW IMPRESSIONIST PAINTINGS-HOMAGES TO-
MONET-"POPLARS"-DEGAS-"THREE BLUE DANCERS"-BERTHE MORISOT-"GIRL IN A PARTY DRESS" AND CEZANNE-"RED ROCK".THERE IS ALSO AN HOMAGE TO POP
ARTIST JASPER JOHNS-"TARGET".
THERE ARE SIX LARGE-20X30 PHOTOGRAPHS-
THE AWARD WINNING "GALOPADE"-WITH 2 HORSES RUNNING AT FULL GALLOP IS ONE.
TWO EXQUISIT BOISE SUNSETS-"BLUE" & "YELLOW","THE BRIDGE" OF THE BOISE STATE/JULIA DAVIS PARK WALKING BRIDGE,ONE "GIANT COCA-COLA SIGN" AND
AN EVOCATIVE PHOTO OF THE L.A.P.D. POSTING A PATROL ON HOLLYWOOD BLVD. ACROSS FROM THE "EL CAPITAN"
THEATRE IN HOLLYWOOD,CA..
THERE ARE A NUMBER OF SMALLER PHOTOGRAPHS AS WELL.ALSO;SEVERAL CUBIST PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS.
ART BIO
PETE HOLLY BEGAN ART COURSES AT AGE 12 IN SEATTLE WITH A SPECIAL TUTOR.
HIS ART EDUCATION CONTINUED IN MIDDLE SCHOOL IN PROVO,UTAH WITH STUDIES
IN ART,DRAFTING AND COPPER ETCHING.
HIS ART STUDIES CONTINUED THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL WITH REGULAR ART CLASS'S WITH THE ADDITION OF TWO YEARS OF POTTERY INSTUCTION AND PRIVATE
INSTRUCTION IN PHOTOGRAPHY BY YEARBOOK PHOTOGRAPER MEGAN ZAPP AND
HER INSTRUCTER MR. DEVO.PETE THEN BEGAN TO
STUDY THE MASTERS AND ART HISTORY AT THE BOISE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
AND LATER AT THE ALBERTSON LIBRARY AT BOISE STATE.
HIS WORK HAS BEEN EXIBITED IN SUN VALLY,ID.,BOISE ID.,AND FEATURED ON
SOME OF PETE'S MUSIC CD'S AS WELL.
PETE ALSO HAS CREATED LARGE PUBLIC ART POSTER DISPLAYS OF HIS ART IN PORTLAND,OREGON,HOLLYWOOD,CA. AND SAN FRANSISCO,CA.. CANVASING THE ENTIRE DOWNTOWN SECTION OF ALL THREE CITYS.
PETE IS STILL PRODUCING ART AND PHOTOGRAHY AND CONTINUES
TO STUDY ART AND ART HISTORY.
