Mfikela Jean Samuel is a multi-award-winning contemporary artist and creative facilitator based in North Wales. Born in Cameroon, his vibrant paintings fuse African heritage with the landscapes and cultural experiences of Wales — a style that has been celebrated in prestigious venues including the National Library of Wales and the Wales Millennium Centre.
More than a painter, Mfikela is a passionate workshop leader and motivational speaker, working with schools, community groups, and art lovers to unlock imagination, build confidence, and inspire creative expression through art. With a belief that everyone has a unique story worth painting, he brings joy, encouragement, and practical artistic guidance to every class.
Join him in your next art workshop to explore colour, culture, and creativity while learning to paint with purpose and passion!