Catherine Anholt

Catherine Anholt (b. 1958, Ireland) gained a First-Class Honours degree in Fine Art from Falmouth School of Art in Cornwall and has a Master's Degree from the Royal College of Art, London. Her work has been exhibited in London, Berlin, Busan, Mallorca, Norway, with solo exhibitions in Düsseldorf, Seoul and Copenhagen.

 

Working from a visual diary kept since childhood, Catherine Anholt creates richly layered, dreamlike paintings shaped by her extensive travels and encounters with diverse visual cultures. Her work explores themes of motherhood, family and nature, and reveals unique textures, perspectives and linework reminiscent of ancient murals. Alongside her painting practice, she is widely known for publishing more than 200 books with her husband, Laurence Anholt.