Background
Holmes, Willard was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Holmes, Willard was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Graduate in art history, U. B.C., 1972.
With Fine Arts Gallery, U. B.C. head of exhibitions, National Gallery of Canada curator, Vancouver Art Gallery director, Pender St. Gallery, from 1975; chief curator, director Charles Scott Gallery, head curatorial studies program, Emily Carr College, 1976-1987; chief curator, interim director, then director, Vancouver Art Gallery, 1987-1993; M C.