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1-2-1's with Holly Davey

  • Ffotogallery Fanny Street Cardiff, Wales, CF24 4EH United Kingdom (map)

Holly Davey, Untitled (after Frances Jennings), collage of photograph and green acetate, 2025

FREE: Booking required

Looking for support or advice on your creative practice? Do you have a practical question we might be able to help with? Or do you need a bit of direction on what to do next? Book in a 1-2-1.

Ffotogallery 1-2-1’s are informal advice sessions to help emerging artists and photographers outside of full time education with their practice and careers. These sessions will be with Holly Davey, the session will last 45 minutes and can take place at Ffotogallery, or online if required.

To sign up, please fill in the form below, a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your session. Spaces are very limited for Holly Davey’s 1-2-1’s, we recommend signing up early. We specifically encourage women and non-binary artists/photographers to sign up. If you do not hear back from us, please

https://forms.gle/7uHWGS8fwT2phzP39

About Holly Davey:

Recent solo exhibitions: Amongst Visions, UCL Art Museum, London (2025) The Unforgetting,  Fruitmarket, Edinburgh, (2024); In Plain Sight, FfotoCymru Commission, National Museum Wales,  (2024); and A Script for an Archive: Women, REWIND Collection, University of Dundee, (2022). She has attended residencies both nationally and internationally, and had several commissions at  heritage settings including The Holburne Museum, Bath; A La Ronde, Exeter; and Plymouth  Museum and Art Gallery, Plymouth.  

In 2019, Davey was a Creative Wales Fellow at The British School at Rome. In 2021, she commenced a  LAHP funded practice - based PhD at The Slade School of Fine Art, London. Davey's PhD research is  focused on re:seeing women artists in collection and archival spaces. She has been researching the  Slade Collection of prize - winning drawings housed at UCL Art Museum and rediscovered the  work and lives of women artists who have been marginalised due to disability, gender and social  expectations of marriage and motherhood.  

In 2025, Davey was nominated for a Paul Hamlyn Visual Arts Award.  

In 1998, she graduated from Goldsmiths College with a BA Hons in Fine Art and in 2014, she received her MA Contemporary Dialogues from Swansea College of Art. Davey is based between Cardiff and  London. She has over twenty five years experience working as an art educator, facilitator and  workshop leader, and currently offer coaching and mentoring to creative individuals.  

www.hollydavey.com

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