Jake Winkle
Jake Winkle is a renowned artist with a wide-reaching presence, primarily exhibiting his work in the southern regions of England.
A Finalist in the ‘Not The Turner Prize’ (2004)
In 2004, Jake Winkle gained recognition as a finalist in the prestigious ‘Not The Turner Prize’ competition, marking a significant milestone in his career.
Showcasing at The Royal Society of British Artist’s Exhibition (2007)
In 2007, Jake’s exceptional artistry earned him a spot in the highly regarded Royal Society of British Artist’s exhibition at London’s Mall Galleries. This event catapulted him into the spotlight of the art world.
Contributing to The Artist Magazine
Jake Winkle is a regular contributor to The Artist magazine, where he shares insights into his unique painting style, providing valuable content to fellow artists and enthusiasts.
Instructive DVDs and a Published Book
Jake’s expertise extends to instructional materials, with three DVDs by Townhouse Films under his belt: “Watercolour from Dark to Light,” “Light and Movement in Watercolour,” and the latest release, “Going Wild in Watercolour.” In addition, he authored the well-received book, “Light and Movement in Watercolour,” which was first published in 2012.
Awards and Accolades
Jake Winkle’s artistry has not gone unnoticed, as he has garnered several prestigious awards. Notable achievements include category wins and the esteemed “Best in Show” title at the Marwell International Wildlife Art Society’s annual exhibition. In 2009, he received the highly coveted St. Cuthberts Mill award for the best watercolour piece at the Society of Equestrian Artist’s annual show.
Art Inspired by Light and Movement
Jake’s artwork is a reflection of the world around him, deeply influenced by light and movement, creating captivating and dynamic pieces.
Commissions and Prestigious Clients
Apart from exhibitions in London and the southern regions of England, Jake Winkle has undertaken numerous fine art commissions. His clients include individuals and prominent organizations, such as The National Trust.
Teaching and Workshops
Beyond his own artwork, Jake is a dedicated teacher and demonstrator. He conducts workshops and masterclasses throughout the country, sharing his expertise with aspiring artists. For those interested in his Dorset workshops and courses, visit www.jakewinkle.co.uk.
The Luxartis Brush Range
Jake trusts the Luxartis range of brushes for his artistic endeavors. You can find these brushes, along with his book and DVDs, at www.luxartis.biz.