Artist Stephen Holland News and Events |
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The choice of Holland to create the painting is without a doubt a great honor, it was a clear one as well. For years the connection between the New York Yankees and Holland has been an exceptionally strong one (more) |
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Two-time Stanley Cup winning team reached out to Holland, in the hopes that he would become their official artist. In the time since then, Stephen has captured in a dozen painted works (so far) their biggest stars. (more) |
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Holland as the master painter of popular culture, has once again found in fiction, what lives deep in the very real hearts of some of us, In his most recent work he has delivered in one painting what no amount of words could fully define, he has captured the very spirit of our own rebel soul within. (more) |
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The painting flowed from the brush to the easel almost effortlessly for Holland. Sometimes a subject simply resonates perfectly with an artist. And this was just the case for Stephen Holland when he set out to paint the portrait of the legendary actor John Travolta. (more) |
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Behind their celebrity, underneath their talents and deeper than the drive that makes them better at what they do than anyone else, it's the one bond I share with every icon I've ever met ... Imagination. (more) |
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I think for most of us, before our heros became the giant figures of real flesh who achieved actual greatness, it was those characters of fiction who set the standard. Westerns were great that way. They even showed me that sometimes good guys come riding into town in the black hats. (more) |
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At this years Sprint Cup, the seven time NASCAR Champion and winner of two hundred races, held up his own Stephen Holland NASCAR Hall of Fame portrait. (more) |
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During Major League baseball's All Star Game celebration this summer, Stephen Holland was honored as the Fan Fests official artist. (more) |
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The job of sports artist Stephen Holland is sometimes a hard one. He's challenged to capture a single moment, one frame in history's movie reel that perfectly tells the story of a player. (more) |
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Over the past several years, at the very top of the most requested subjects list, for Holland to revisit, has hands down been Derek Jeter and Alex (ARod) Rodrigez. (more) |
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Stephen Holland, of course, has made an unparalleled reputation for himself as an artist of popular culture, who has painted one by one all the greats. (more) |
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Earlier this year Stephen Holland was approached by the Avalanche to capture the great history of their team, by commissioning ten iconic paintings. (more) |
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And of those pillars of baseball (all of whom have been painted by artist Stephen Holland), an even smaller number have had the power, single handedly, to change the course of baseball. (more) |
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Sports and Celebrity Artist Stephen Holland Paints Mixed Martial Arts Five Time Champion "The Natural" Randy Couture. (more) |
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We wanted to share with you another great example of how much a part of the sports landscape the art of Stephen Holland has become. (more) |
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Yes, at nothing less then this years fiftieth anniversary celebration the GRAMMY® Awards have chosen to announce their designation of Stephen Holland as Official Artist of The GRAMMY® Charities. (more) |
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Mantle made every little league player believe that had a chance to play in the world series one day. He made everyday people feel that his triumphs were theirs to share in as well. (more) |
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Holland in his painting of Tom Seaver (also signed by Seaver), has captured the two key elements that tells this classic Cinderella story. (more) |
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Now moving forward from the 50's to the 60's in the series, Holland has brought us aa fantastic painting of Dodger legend Don Drysdale. (more) |
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It was clear to Holland that if he was to paint a series of paintings covering the highlights of the Dodgers it would have to begin here, with Jackie Robinson, the story that defines their heart. (more) |
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As such Marciano has made for both the perfect subject and muse for painter Stephen Holland. When Holland was asked about this latest work he replied "I think this is one of the best paintings I've ever done", "When I finished this painting, I stepped back and said 'holly s--t' ." (more) |
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Evel Knievel holds a special place in our hearts, as a short time ago Stephen was invited to add Evel to his long list of painted legends. That painting was transformed into an edition, that Mr. Knievel chose as one of the few things he would sign in his last days. (more) |
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Like other greats, Federer is much more then a champion, he is symbol and embodiment of the love fans have world wide for tennis. Holland has captured in this same vane the triumphant zeal Federer brings to the game, his trademark grace on the court and the spirit of tennis itself.(more) |
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The Golden Anniversary will be commemorated by legendary sports artist Stephen Holland who has been commissioned by the Dodgers to create an original work of art for the occasion. (more) |
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For the past couple years, Holland has been honored with the unique privilege to produce limited editions signed by Woods. In that time Holland has seen two overnight sell outs. (more) |
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This month Yogi and Stephen were able to meet for the first time, as Yogi Berra came out to be a part of the unveiling of his new limited edition by Holland. (more) |
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Stephen Holland has often said he does not paint the spectacle of the sport, nor the "stars" who play them. What he does paint are amazing real people, who posses passions, skills and relentless devotion. With such focus and conviction, they are able to perform what otherwise may seem impossible feats. (more) |
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Stephen Holland, of course, has made an unparalleled reputation for himself as an artist of popular culture, who has painted one by one all the greats. (more) |
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