Articles by Jonathan Chapman

Trevi Fountain

You may have seen that I recently worked on a ‘Rome’ commission for Piccolo Buco. It consisted of several painted dioramas of the restaurant and nearby fountain facade. Although I enjoyed grappling with those fiddly paper layers, the fountain scene in particular was crying out for a good canvas version. […]

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Upper High Street

I tried to capture a delicate sunrise over Winchester for this new painting of the Upper High Street. I’ve always enjoyed how a City can be beautiful and quiet early in the morning. And I find it fascinating how the collected sound of those urban spaces changes through the day. […]

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Winchester College Colouring Page, view of college building rooftops and the beautiful landscape leading up to St Catherine's Hill, original line work created by local artist and illustrator Jonathan Chapman.

Winchester College Colouring Page

Another local colouring page to share. This Winchester College Colouring page, along with my Great Hall outline, has been added to my collection of activity sheets for the City. This one features my recent study of the college rooftops and landscape beyond. This view has been photographed many times from […]

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