In the studio with Pam Holland

Anyone who has met Pam Holland or followed her on social media will have identified her with colour, light and movement. Imagining her studio space evokes that same impression. It was, therefore, with great interest and excitement that I asked Pam to open the doors of her studio and let us in.

Despite its current use, Pam’s studio started life 30 years ago as an unremarkable “ordinary shed”, built to be a warehouse and design area when Pam was a fashion designer. “It meant that I could work at home, have a bit of peace from the ever-growing family and have a place where I could work rent-free,” she explains.

Pam says it was very rough and that small creatures and the wind would easily gain access. “The floor was covered in second-hand carpet, but I thought it was