Articles by: JKChapman

Englands Historic Cities App

Englands Historic Cities App Launched

Englands Historic Cities App is now available online for iOS and Android.   There is also a new story website alongside the mobile app, both featuring my illustrations: http://www.heritagecities.com/stories/explore And you can read a bit of background around the project here: https://hexdigital.com/case-studies/englands-historic-cities It was a lot of work in a short space […]

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Sitting With Jane Design

Sitting With Jane Design

I’m excited to report that my design ‘A Fine House Richly Furnished’ has been selected for ‘Sitting with Jane’, a public art trail made up of 24 ‘BookBenches’ in and around Basingstoke. Over 20 artists have been commissioned from around the UK to design and paint BookBenches for Destination Basingstoke’s project […]

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Final Curwen Collection

Final Curwen Collection

It was with great sadness that I learned of the upcoming closure of the Curwen Gallery in Windmill Street. After many years of supporting established and emerging artists, Jill has decided to finish the galleries’ programme with a major live auction… a final celebration of the amazing artwork that has adorned […]

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River Tyne Limited Edition Little Newcastle Prints

Little Newcastle Prints

I’m really chuffed with these new editions to the studio shop! These little Newcastle prints are a lovely size for homely nooks and slotting into existing art collections! Here’s the colourful illustration ‘The River Tyne’ featuring the Swing Bridge, Tyne Bridge and Millennium Bridge presented in a black 30 x 21 cm aluminium […]

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Big New Project 12 English Cities

Big New Project – Featuring 12 English Cities

January and February have a reputation for being slow for creative work, not so 2017. I’ve already been working hard on a big list of illustrations for HEX digital in London, part of a fascinating digital project scheduled to be launched at the end of March. My hand painted studies will […]

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New London Sketches

Some New London Sketches

Here’s some sneak peeks at the sketches i’ve been working on. These compositions will contribute towards a bigger self initiated project that focuses on London locations. It shouldn’t be too tricky, but see if you can identify the station and the dome featured here?!

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