John Holmes

(American, born 1950)

John Holmes is a Walla-Walla-based artist and musician. He trained in classical guitar from an early age. He composes and performs original compositions influenced by jazz and Latin American folk music.

Holmes studied at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Southeastern Washington, and the Pratt Instititue in New York City. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the San Francisco Art Institute in California in 1976.