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 Robin in 2026 and a Pheasant in 2027.
- Booking essential
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
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All Watercolour Day - Paint a Robin | £70.00 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call UNikkiCreations.com
- 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.
Upcoming events
Art in the Orchard - Bluestone Heath Art Group
An exciting exhibition by Lincolnshire's exciting Bluestone Heath Art Group. Friday 19 June - Thursday 16 July from 10 am - 4 pm daily (The exhibition is taken down during Thursday 16 July)
Guided Walk from Gunby to Bratoft Manor
Stride out and join us on a 3-mile walk to Bratoft Manor (the former home of the Massingberd family). This walk will take you to the wider estate and pass through the old medieval village of Gunby.
Moments in Time - Art on the Map Exhibition
This summer, explore ‘Moments in Time’ at Gunby Hall and Gardens, where Art on the Map artists fill the Orchard Gallery with fresh, imaginative creations. Come and be inspired.
The Big Butterfly Count
Join the Big Butterfly Count! Friday 17 July – Sunday 9 August