About.

Holly Rose Fontes Manuel (b. 1995, Harare, Zimbabwe with Portuguese heritage) is a self-taught abstract and contemporary artist based in East London. Inspired by trailblazing artists like Joan Mitchell, Elaine De Kooning, Natasha France. Holly’s vision is to create art that fosters a profound emotional connection through her abstract works. and deepen the relationship with the human experience

CV/Selected Exhibitions:

2023 - ‘INFINITY’ at The Holy Art Gallery

2025 - ANNIVERSARY MAGAZINE 01 - The Holy Art Gallery

2025 - Permanent display in Wave, Hackney

2025 - Suboart Magazine - issue no. 40

Download my full portfolio - HERE

“There are as many ways to be an artist as there are artists”

For those who, like me need a gentle reminder to keep going.

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