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A Fine House Richly Furnished
‘A Fine House Richly Furnished’ is a hand painted 3D object that I completed for the project ‘Sitting With Jane‘. Inspired by Jane Austen this art trail features 24 book benches painted by a mix of professional and local artists. ‘Sitting With Jane’ is a unique public art trail featuring […]
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Monday Inspiration: Shell Posters
We stumbled upon this week’s Monday inspiration completely by accident, having made a last minute decision to call in at Mottisfont House in Hampshire to see the roses in full bloom. We certainly enjoyed the riot of petal colours in the Walled Garden but we were also pleasantly surprised to […]
Read More Paris Skyline
Need a little distraction from all of the politics? here’s a colourful video to stare at for a few minutes! this view over Paris was commissioned as a birthday surprise. It’s rather freeing to be given a open brief on such a detailed scene as this. There’s just too much […]
Read More Monday Inspiration: Porthcothan Bay
Porthcothan Sunset from Jonathan Chapman on Vimeo. Here’s a little Monday inspiration for you… glorious rich colours in the skies over Porthcothan Bay. I captured the sunset in a quick time lapse on my iPhone towards the end of our annual trip to Cornwall. This trip always provides stimulation for […]
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Tjodalyng – Newcastle to Norway
I’ve been so lucky in my supportive patrons over the years. Without those few individuals who got stuck in and offered money (actual real life payment!) for my creative skills I wouldn’t have made it this far with my art/illustration career. So it’s particularly wonderful when there’s an opportunity to […]
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