credentials
exhibits
Above: Holly with Tony Curtis, where the two presented their Marilyn-inspired artwork in Las Vegas.
Epcot Flower & Garden Festival, Walt Disney World, 2002
Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, Walt Disney World, 2001 & 2002
World of Wonder, Hollywood, 2008
Raw Style, Santa Monica, 2008
Guinevere’s, Surreal & Sassy Art Show, Orlando, 2002
International Artists Exhibit, Casselberry, 2002
Metro Espresso, Solo Exhibit, Orlando, 2002
02 Elements, Solo Show, Orlando, 2001
OVAL (Orlando Visual Artist League), Orlando, 2001
TuTu Tango, Orlando, 2002
Zinc, Solo Show, 2001
Get Real Arts Heal, Orlando, 2001
Centaur Art Auction, Maitland, 2001
Best Buddies Benefit, Orlando, 2001
Amp! Show, Orlando, 2001
Boyd Gallery, Orlando, 2001
Dexter’s, Solo Exhibit, Orlando, 2001
DGM Galleria, Orlando, 2001 & 2002
Shoemania, Southern Ballet Benefit, 2001
WTS Fundraising Event, Orlando, 2001
Nude Nite, Orlando, 2000 & 2011
United Arts Auction Benefit, Orlando, 2000
ON tv + Web
Channel 13, Mention
Channel 9, United Arts Commercial
Latin MTV, “Cosmopolitan” original art shown in music video
Educational Innovation & Measurable Impact
Nominated for the Excellence In Education Award (Las Vegas USA 2025), Founders 2.0 Conference
Marquis Who’s Who in America (2025) for contributions to AI-driven education and emerging technology instruction.
Panelist on Generative AI at Full Sail University, 2025
Panelist on Generative AI at Full Sail University, 2024
Panelist on Generative AI at Full Sail University, 2023
Panelist on NFTs for Millie Group, 2022
books + Other publications
Generating Creative Images with DALL-E 3, Holly Picano [Packt publishing], 2024
ChatGPT for Digital Marketers, 2023
Library of AI text-to-image lessons
Media Recognition & Industry Coverage
Canvas Rebel, 2026
Yahoo Finance, 2026
Forbes, 2025
Canvas Rebel, 2024
Anna Nicole (cover)
Karma Magazine
Ocho (cover)
Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Weekly
Performing Artist Magazine