PAINTER DEBORAH HOLMES, who has been away from her home base in Addison County for five years, returns this summer. She will show her watercolors at a studio in Middlebury this weekend.
Independent photo/Christy Lynn
MIDDLEBURY — The distinguished watercolor painter Deborah Holmes is planning a return to Addison County this summer, after a five-year relocation to Greensboro, in the Northeast Kingdom.
The move north was inspired by a longing to produce a collection of work documenting family farms in Vermont. Holmes, who lived in Weybridge for more than two decades before moving to Orleans County, worked on more than 60 paintings of 12 farms in the Northeast Kingdom, inspired by the buildings, animals and pastoral landscapes.
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