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One Day Watercolour Workshop - Paint with Artist Nicola Bennett

Would you like to learn how to use watercolours in a tranquil setting? Join this exclusive one day workshop with pet and wildlife artist Nicola Bennett and learn to paint a watercolour of a Pheasant in 2027.

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Join us for an inspiring creative day at Gunby! This special workshop (one of two available dates) begins with Nicola welcoming you at the Orchard Gallery, beautifully set in the heart of Gunby’s eight-acre gardens. During the class, you will learn:

How to create line art and build strong compositions The basics of colour theory and mixing tones Techniques for using watercolours effectively Different methods for applying and layering watercolour How to choose, use, and care for various brushes How to complete a finished painting of a robin 2026/pheasant 2027 Tips to build your confidence as an artist

Who is it for? Suitable for all levels—from complete beginners to experienced artists. What’s included?

All materials provided (you’re welcome to bring your own if you prefer) The day includes lunch from the tea-room (sandwich, cake, and a hot drink) and time to explore Gunby Hall and the gardens (included in the price)

Price & Booking

£70 per person Limited to 10 participants for a relaxed, personal experience Book directly with Nicola Bennett: UNikkiCreations@hotmail.com or https://www.unikkicreations.com/art-classes For more details, visit www.unikkicreations.com

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Watercolour Day - Paint a Robin£70.00

The basics

Booking number

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Accessibility

Orchard Gallery is nestled at the heart of the Garden. Slopes on some pathways.

Meeting point

Orchard Gallery

What to bring and wear

Full art materials are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own watercolours/brushes if you prefer.

Contact info

Gunby Hall and Gardens

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