Behind the Scenes – Model Casting Call

I started scouting dying department stores at the beginning of 2025. I realized with my first model, Miss Ethel Gladys Antoinette Dubois busy at her modeling gigs, I’d need more models.

Macy’s Department store in Fairview was closing. Tore and I had to make multiple trips because it takes time for the mannequins to be available for purchase. And when they were it was a frenzy of excitement (at least for me). Continue reading Behind the Scenes – Model Casting Call

Miss Macy Dons Paper Hole Punch Couture

Miss Macy Dons Paper Hole Punch Couture

Title: Miss Macy Dons Paper Hole Punch Couture
Artist: Denise Holguin
Materials: Hole punched paper, wire

Artist Statement: Progress on this artwork felt like a drop in the ocean. Insurmountable. Over-whelming. Never-ending. But just as in life, every “dot” of effort counts toward the final goal. Continue reading Miss Macy Dons Paper Hole Punch Couture

Art on Main - Convergence

Art on Main – Convergence Exhibition

I’m particularly fond of observing the journey of people, objects and experiences over time. 

A variety of events transpired over a period of years for just the right moment of convergence to happen.  Then the spark of creativity was ignited, and the artwork was created. Continue reading Art on Main – Convergence Exhibition

Family Dynamics

Family Dynamics

My newest art piece is on display at the Lewisville Grand Theater.

Title: Family Dynamics

Medium:  Branches, thread

Description: The twisted branches and thread that runs through them represent the roles, relationships and interactions within an extended family. Continue reading Family Dynamics

Tasteless Art - A birthday tribute to Larry the Teratoma

On Display! Tasteless Art: A birthday tribute to Larry the Teratoma

Artist’s Statement: 
A ridiculous 4-pound birthday “cake” aspic replete with sardines, noodles, veggies and Vienna sausages.  Larry must’ve been a big deal.  Happy Birthday, pal.  Continue reading On Display! Tasteless Art: A birthday tribute to Larry the Teratoma