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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 Robin in 2026 and 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

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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

The basics

Booking details

Call UNikkiCreations.com Please book directly with Nicola: www.Unikkicreations.com

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.

Accessibility

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

Contact info

Gunby Hall and Gardens

Upcoming events

Lincolnshire Vision of Nature - Exhibition by Doug Fossey 

Lincolnshire Vision of Nature - Exhibition by Doug Fossey. Step inside and discover the charm and uniqueness of the Lincolnshire natural landscape in this exciting exhibition.

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13 Jun to 16 Jun 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 3 other dates or times

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.

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13 Jun to 1 Nov 2026
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Meditation and Sound Bath (including hot drink and cake) BOOKABLE EVENT 

Join us for a unique experience this summer. We’re bringing the healing sounds of crystal bowls into Orchard Gallery with some bookable sessions with the Emma, owner and therapist at The White Chakra.

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17 Jun 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00+ 1 other date or time

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)

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19 Jun to 16 Jul 2026
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