Andrew Jenkin Artist

10/06/2026

I'm looking forward to finishing my 'Cezanne-inspired' painting of the pool at Bodnant Gardens NT this weekend... painting alongside 20 fellow Art North Wales artists in the gardens, 11am-4pm on Sunday 14th June. It would be great to see you there! 😃

09/06/2026

08/06/2026

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WATERCOLOUR ART RETREAT with Andrew Jenkin 🎨

This September, treat yourself to an amazing experience… a Watercolour Art Retreat at Bala Lake Hotel, North Wales. This is a luxury, all-inclusive painting break designed to give you the time and space to unwind and renew your creative spark.

This retreat is about slowing down, taking in your surroundings and observing the natural world around you; experimenting with new painting techniques, and creating expressive, loose watercolours; all inspired by the tranquil landscapes of Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid). You’ll receive expert tuition and be guided by Andrew Jenkin, an award-winning watercolour artist, with over 20 years’ teaching experience.

Learn, paint & connect :
• Guided watercolour tuition in a supportive, friendly environment
• Learn to paint trees, water, reflections, hills & mountains with confidence
• Discover composition, texture and expressive brush techniques
• One to one guidance to help you progress at your own pace
• Sketch, paint and relax with like-minded people in beautiful lakeside surroundings

Luxury, comfort & ease :
• 11th–14th September 2026
• 3 nights at a luxurious lakeside hotel & spa
• Spacious ensuite rooms
• Breakfasts & lunches provided
• £25 dinner credit per person each evening
• Tea, coffee & snacks throughout each painting session
• All art materials included
• Peaceful grounds, lake views & plenty of space to unwind
• Non painting companions are warmly welcomed, with reduced rates and free access to golf, cycling, swimming pool, sauna, hot tub and a wide range of optional extra (paid) activities.

Ready to join us for this unique retreat?
• £695 sharing painter
• £595 sharing non painter
• £895 single occupancy

For more information or to book a place, please message me here.
I look forward to seeing you there! Andrew

03/06/2026

I'm looking forward to painting en plein air in Bodnant Gardens NT alongside fellow Art North Wales artists on Sunday 14th June - I hope to see you there! 🌳🎨

08/05/2026

There have been some fantastic displays of bluebells this Spring, and I'm running a watercolour workshop next weekend which will try to capture some of this colour and atmosphere!
You might be interested in this full-day watercolour workshop at Rhos-on-Sea on Sunday 17th May.
Booking for this is through Bodnant ART School, or you can contact me if you'd like further information.

04/05/2026

BOOK NOW!

WATERCOLOUR ART RETREAT with Andrew Jenkin 🎨

This September, treat yourself to an amazing experience… a Watercolour Art Retreat at Bala Lake Hotel, North Wales. This is a luxury, all-inclusive painting break designed to give you the time and space to unwind and renew your creative spark.

This retreat is about slowing down, taking in your surroundings and observing the natural world around you; experimenting with new painting techniques, and creating expressive, loose watercolours; all inspired by the tranquil landscapes of Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid). You’ll receive expert tuition and be guided by Andrew Jenkin, an award-winning watercolour artist, with over 20 years’ teaching experience.

Learn, paint & connect :
• Guided watercolour tuition in a supportive, friendly environment
• Learn to paint trees, water, reflections, hills & mountains with confidence
• Discover composition, texture and expressive brush techniques
• One to one guidance to help you progress at your own pace
• Sketch, paint and relax with like-minded people in beautiful lakeside surroundings

Luxury, comfort & ease :
• 11th–14th September 2026
• 3 nights at a luxurious lakeside hotel & spa
• Spacious ensuite rooms
• Breakfasts & lunches provided
• £25 dinner credit per person each evening
• Tea, coffee & snacks throughout each painting session
• All art materials included
• Peaceful grounds, lake views & plenty of space to unwind
• Non painting companions are warmly welcomed, with reduced rates and free access to golf, cycling, swimming pool, sauna, hot tub and a wide range of optional extra (paid) activities.

Ready to join us for this unique retreat?
• £695 sharing painter
• £595 sharing non painter
• £895 single occupancy

For more information or to book a place, please message me here.

I look forward to seeing you there! Andrew

03/05/2026

Abstract Painting Workshops following the St Ives group of artists.

Each workshop employs a distinct approach, using a range of tools and techniques, following the influence of a different artist each time.
Whether you're a beginner looking to develop your abilities, or a seasoned artist yearning for a fresh perspective, these classes provide the perfect environment to evolve your painting process.

Dates :
These images are from Wed 29th Apr – Ben Nicholson
Still to come... Sat 9th May – Peter Lanyon
Wed 13th May – Paul Feiler
Sat 30th May – Bryan Winter
Wed 10th Jun – Patrick Heron

Details :
· Time : 10:30am – 3:30pm
· Fee : £55 (all materials included)
· Venue : Llanelian Village Hall near Colwyn Bay (LL29 8YA)
· Limited to 9 students per workshop

You don’t need to attend all workshops as a series. Each session will introduce new ideas and methods of painting.

The hall sits in the hills above Colwyn Bay, with views across to the sea and the surrounding hills. There’s plenty of parking outside the hall. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your artistic skills!

Enrol now, and take your art in a new direction. For more information or to book a place, please message me here.