Education
He attended the University of Windsor studying printmaking and communications and graduated in 1972.
He attended the University of Windsor studying printmaking and communications and graduated in 1972.
He teaches photography at Mount Allison University and is the Head of the Department of Fine Arts. After working at the National Film Board of Canada, he joined the faculty of the Mount Allison University Fine Arts Department in 1977. In 2000, Holownia was elected to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and in 2001, he received a Fulbright Fellowship.
In 2015, he was named to the Order of New Brunswick.
Born in England, his family immigrated to Canada when he was five. He now lives in Jolicure, New Brunswick.
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.