b. Cardiff, Wales
Education
2000 - 2003 B.A (Hons) Fine Art - University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
2006 - 2007 Postgraduate Certificate of Education (Art & Design), Cardiff University
Selected Exhibitions
2024 Y Lle Celf, National Eisteddfod Wales, Pontypridd
2024 Mini Exhibition, Canfas Gallery, Cardigan
2023 Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2023 Mixed Exhibition, The Old Hall, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan
2022 Y Lle Celf, National Eisteddfod Wales, Ceredigion
2022 Cowbridge Open Art Competition, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan
2020 Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2020 A View From the Edge : Contemporary Landscapes in the Digital Age, Cardiff MADE, Cardiff, Wales
2019 Print International 2019, Tŷ Pawb, Wrexham
2019 Wales Contemporary, Waterfront Gallery, Milford Haven / Mall Galleries, London
2019 Bath Open Art Prize, 44ad Gallery, Bath
2018 Beep Painting Prize, Beep painting Biennial, Swansea College of Art, Swansea
2018 Open All Media, Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Birmingham
2017 Small World, PS Mirabel, Manchester
2016 The Discerning Eye, prize winner, Mall Galleries, London
2016 164 Annual Open Exhibition, The Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
2016 Spectrum, PS Mirabel, Manchester
2015 Winter Group Exhibition, Fountain Fine Art, Cardiff
2015 Prelude to forget prelude in forgotten, St Anne's Church, Cardiff
2015 Its Own Beauty : A Celebration of Colour : The Hearth Galley, Llandough
2015 Staring at the Sea : Contemporary Painting From Wales, Penarth Peir Pavilion, Penarth
2014 Solo Show - Christopher Holloway, Arcade Cardiff, Cardiff
2013 Summer, Denise Yapp Contemporary Art, Monmouth
2012 Solo Show - Christopher Holloway, Denise Yapp Contemporary Art, Monmouth
2010 Christmas Show, Oriel Canvas Gallery, Cardiff
2010 The Big Residency, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
2009 Christmas Show, Denise Yapp Contemporary Art, Monmouth
2008 Tim Freeman, Liam O’ Connor, Christopher Holloway, BayArt, Cardiff
2007 New Beginnings, Denise Yapp Contemporary Art, Monmouth
2006 Figure in Wales, Campbells of London, London
2005 Drawing Out the City, Bay Art, Cardiff
2005 Blooms, Galanthus Gallery, Hereford
2005 Flower Business, Washington Gallery, Penarth
2004 Christmas Show, The Washington Gallery, Penarth
2004 New Artists Show, Albany Gallery, Cardiff
2002 Hans Brinker Trophy Prize Exhibition, Amsterdam
Awards
Art Prize (2nd) Cowbridge Open Art Competition, 2022
Wales Regional Prize, Discerning Eye Exhibition, 2016
Eversheds Purchase Prize, 2003
Teaching
Current - Painting and Drawing Tutor, Cardiff School of Art and Design, Cardiff Metropolitan University
2017 Visiting Lecturer in Drawing, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University
2010-15 Fine Art Lecturer in Foundation Diploma Art and Design,
Cardiff School of Art and Design, Cardiff Metropolitan University
2011-12 Acting Programme Director, Foundation Diploma Art and Design, Cardiff School of Art and Design,
Cardiff Metropolitan University
2007 Visiting Lecturer in B.A Fine Art (Painting), Cardiff School of Art and Design, Cardiff Metropolitan University
2005 Visiting Lecturer in B.A Fine Art (Painting), Cardiff School of Art and Design, Cardiff Metropolitan University