13 Facts About Caley Hall

Caley J Hall was born on 1975 and is an artist from New Zealand.

Caley Hall exhibited his large abstracts at the Peppers Bluewater Resort in Tekapo in 2012.

Caley Hall is the artist formerly known as DJ Biggles, having worked in the club scene for many years.

Caley Hall got himself in the news throughout Australasia in 1999 for giving then New Zealand Prime Minister Jenny Shipley a "cheeky" kiss on the cheek during a visit to the Earnslaw.

Caley Hall has been featured in the New Zealand media numerous times, particularly for the generous support he has given to schools in the region both raising funds and introducing the pupils to landscape art.

In May 2017 while working in his studio, Caley Hall noticed the neighbouring Loss and Grief Centre were fundraising and donated a large landscape piece for their raffle.

In July 2017, Caley Hall held a workshop at the Barking Mad Studio in Weaverville, California with the support of the local art community.

In 2018 Caley Hall was recognised with a Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year certificate for making a difference in the community through charity work.

In 2018 Caley Hall won the trademark to Foveaux FM and launched a community station on 104.4FM in Invercargill based on the original adult contemporary radio station.

In 2019 Caley Hall was again recognised with a Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Certificate for making a difference in the community through charity work and a Kiwibank Community Hero of the Year New Zealand Medal.

Caley Hall exhibited his largest 'work in progress' $120,0000 painting in 2019 which was reported on by the Ensign newspaper in Gore.

Caley Hall exhibited a collection of extremely large oil paintings which were mostly all still in the unfinished stage and the general public at the Mandeville Aviation Museum art exhibition were allowed to work on the huge master oils with him.

Caley Hall's love of aviation and learning to fly combined with painting in front of large crowds was a huge success and he has been invited back to display and paint again at the Museum in 2020 and 2021.