Born and based in London, Holly Elan works with inks and fluid acrylics to paint intimate and playful scenes inspired by taste, touch and her surroundings. She graduated from UWE in 2017 with a BA in Fine art and Visual Culture.
b.1995 |
Exhibitions
2022
Waterbourne
BLOQS, London, UK
2022
Habitat
Contemporary Six Gallery, Manchester, UK
2021
Strange Times
Dreamy 10a, London, UK
2021
Young Artists Summer Exhibition- third place
Arts Depot, London, UK
2021
Re:store Re:new Re:imagine
Willesden Gallery, London, UK
2020
Emergent Vision
Uncovered Collective, Safehouse 1 & 2, London, UK
2020
Congruence
I Like Your Work, Online Exhibition
2020
Close Enough to Touch (solo exhibition)
BATS Theatre, Wellington, NZ,
2019
50 Squared Art Prize
Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne, AU
2017
Exhibition III
The Space, Bristol, UK
2017
Moliere Project 3rd Edition
Lycée Molière Bruxelles, Brussels, BEL
2017
Eleventh
Spike Island, Bristol, UK
2017
I'm Fine
The Crypt, St Paul's Church, Bristol, UK
2017
Spike Open
Spike Island, Bristol, UK
2017
Drag Rave
The Queenshilling, Bristol, UK
2016
Mish Mash
The Island, Bristol, UK
2016
End
Willem de Kooning Academie, Rotterdam, NLD
2016
Spike Open
Spike Island, Bristol, UK
Waterbourne
BLOQS, London, UK
2022
Habitat
Contemporary Six Gallery, Manchester, UK
2021
Strange Times
Dreamy 10a, London, UK
2021
Young Artists Summer Exhibition- third place
Arts Depot, London, UK
2021
Re:store Re:new Re:imagine
Willesden Gallery, London, UK
2020
Emergent Vision
Uncovered Collective, Safehouse 1 & 2, London, UK
2020
Congruence
I Like Your Work, Online Exhibition
2020
Close Enough to Touch (solo exhibition)
BATS Theatre, Wellington, NZ,
2019
50 Squared Art Prize
Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne, AU
2017
Exhibition III
The Space, Bristol, UK
2017
Moliere Project 3rd Edition
Lycée Molière Bruxelles, Brussels, BEL
2017
Eleventh
Spike Island, Bristol, UK
2017
I'm Fine
The Crypt, St Paul's Church, Bristol, UK
2017
Spike Open
Spike Island, Bristol, UK
2017
Drag Rave
The Queenshilling, Bristol, UK
2016
Mish Mash
The Island, Bristol, UK
2016
End
Willem de Kooning Academie, Rotterdam, NLD
2016
Spike Open
Spike Island, Bristol, UK
Residencies
2017
Can Serrat Artist Residency
Can Serrat, El Bruc, Barcelona, ESP
Can Serrat Artist Residency
Can Serrat, El Bruc, Barcelona, ESP