M. S. Hollis at Pitzer's Fine Arts

Inspired in the dinosaur days to create art after a youthful encounter with Georgia O'Keefe, a fine art degree was achieved along with the university's Outstanding Art Student Award.
The artist was selected from the United States four times to exhibit in the great United Nations endorsed Biennale Internazionale Dell'Arte Contemporanea in citta di Firenze (Florence), Italy
The recipient of numerous awards and honors in the past, the work was an award winner at the:
Galleria Zero, Berlin, Germany
National Academy, Vienna
AWA
Richard Schmid Invitational
Faces of the Fallen, Arlington, VA Museum Exhibition
National Academy of Fine Arts,
Brazil,
Gold Medal Winner

Her art has been included in:
International Artist, How Did You Paint? That Still Life and Florals, Vol. II
How Did You Paint That? People and Figures
InformArt Magazine, Spring, 2004
The Western Horseman Magazine, Gallery Section, March, 2004
Art of the West Magazine's Guidebook of Western Artists, 2000-2004
Wildlife Art Magazine's Collectors Source, November, 2003