Art in South West England

Below you will find many links to useful art-related websites in the South West of England.

Life Drawing – Crediton 24th Feb

Amy Jobes Events and Workshops

Bath Art Fair

My first art fair! Very excited about this. 28,29 Feb and 1 Mar 2026: https://www.bathartfair.co.uk/artists/artist-13792/

Art & The Great Outdoors Painting Retreat

Wednesday 17 June – Saturday 20 June 2026 – Spaces are filling fast for this one! : https://www.amyjobes.com/retreats

NOTE (9 Jan 2026) – Amy has informed us that there are now only 3 double rooms left. Couples are very welcome, and a discount is available for those sharing a room.

If you would like to read a bit more about the location, then this blog post may be of interest https://www.seaviewvilla.net/post/painting-holidays-in-the-uk-creating-best-art-retreats-in-the-uk

Claire Western Workshops

Belinda Reynell – Zoom Painting Classes “Painting Water”

For more information, email: belindareynell@gmail.com

Belinda Reynell – Online oil painting tutorials

Cult Pen

A fantastic local business (Tiverton-based) to buy your inks, ink pens, pencils, paints and brushes from.

Link to their site: https://cultpens.com/

“Capturing Light” – Author: Catherine Beale

Written by award winning artist and Member of the Society of Women Artists (UK), this is a hands-on guide for artists of all abilities and a must for artists who wish to investigate the subtle qualities of light.

With a comprehensive section on Catherine’s innovative watercolour techniques and nine radiant projects to try, this practical paperback is filled with 500 colour illustrations over 176 pages of dramatic, imaginative landscapes.

For more information or to order online: https://catherinebeale.com/product/capturing-light/