Rosinda Holmes

Rosinda Ellen (Sellers) Holmes (March 6, 1917 – November 2, 2001) was a Canadian-born American printmaker and painter. Trained at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles, she worked primarily in etching, lithography, and watercolor. Holmes lived and worked for much of her career in Healdsburg, California, where she was active in the local arts community.

Biography Holmes was born in Rosedale, British Columbia, in 1917. She studied at the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles, graduating in 1940.

She exhibited with the San Francisco Art Association, at the Labaudt Gallery, and at the San Francisco Museum of (Modern) Art in 1946.

Legacy Holmes is recognized as part of Healdsburg's 20th-century art community. After her death, the Rosinda & Rexford Holmes Memorial Art Scholarship was established at Healdsburg High School to support emerging student artists.