Awards and Shows
 At the age of fifteen,
August Holland's first published work appeared in Popular Science
Magazine. To date over one hundred of his paintings have been reproduced by Chicago and New York publishers.
Presently, most of his recent work consisted of maritime art. He was a member of ASMA (American Society of Maritime Artists).
Occasionally he enjoyed painting landscape and wildlife subjects. Below is a
listing of his major shows and awards.
| 1987 |
Top ten National Duck stamp
competition. |
| 1988-1989 |
Arts for the Parks national competition Awards of Excellence. |
| 1992
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Chicago Tribune feature
article-Tempo section.
One-man
show-Rahr West Museum, Manitowoc,WI.
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| 1993 |
Sea Classics Magazine-distributed worldwide-began running stories written
by Holland featuring his paintings. To
date six have been published.
Artist
of the Year Ozaukee Ducks Unlimited-Mequon, WI.
Cover
of annual publication Yachting in Chicago.
Three-man
show at the Studio of Long Grove participating with
Charles Mundy and Charles Vickery.
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| 1994
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One-man show at Kavanaugh Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa.
Painting
added to permanent collection at Ella Carothers Dunmnegan
Gallery in Bolivar, MO.
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| 1995
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Artists of America Show in Denver, CO.
Commission
from United States Commemorative Fine Arts Gallery.
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| 1996
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Cover of Yachting Chicago.
One-man
show: Studio of Long Grove, IL.
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| 1997 |
One-man show at
Rahr-West Museum in Manitowoc, WI.
Article
in SEA CLASSICS magazine about USS CONSTITUTION May issue.
Inducted
into Illinois Hall of Fame for Seniors on August 11th for
artistic accomplishments.
One-man
show at Kavanaugh Galleries in West Des Moines, Iowa
November 7th-9th.
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| 1998 |
Hometown one-man show sponsored by Mendota Civic Center & Business
and Professional Women's
Organization.
Ahead of Storm, oil on canvas
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| 1999 |
Hume-Carnegie Museum Show - August Holland - The Man and His Works.
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| Galleries: |
| Kavanaugh Art
Gallery
131 Fifth St.
West DesMoines, IA
50263
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Landmarks
Gallery
231 N. 76th St.
Milwaukee, WI 53215
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| Waterfront
Gallery
237 Broad St.
Lake Geneva, WI
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Lighthouse
Inn (prints
only)
15158 Memorial Dr.
Two Rivers, WI 54241 |
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