Background
Holmes, David Valentine was born on November 27, 1945 in Newark. Son of Raynor M. and Dorothy (Valentine) Holmes.
Holmes, David Valentine was born on November 27, 1945 in Newark. Son of Raynor M. and Dorothy (Valentine) Holmes.
Bachelor of Fine Arts with cum laude, Tyler School Art, 1968. Master of Fine Arts, University Wisconsin-Madison, 1972. Student, Temple University, Rome, 1966—1967.
Art teacher for mentally retarded New York State Department Mental Hygiene, Newark, 1968—1970. Artist-in-residence for public schools National Endowment for Arts grant, Madison, 1972—1974. Assistant professor art University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1974—1976.
Associate professor University Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, since 1977.
Fellow in crafts National Endowment for Arts, 1976—1977. Member of College Art Association American.
Married Cathleen Schober Holmes, March 17, 1975. Children: Joshua, Raena, Frtiz-William.