Post Tagged with: "Acrylic and Ink Painting"

Geneva Fireworks by Jonathan Chapman

Fêtes de Genève

Here’s a little acrylic and ink illustration Geneva Fireworks celebrating the Fêtes de Genève. The Geneva Festival is a famous annual summer event in Switzerland held on a Saturday evening in mid-August. There is a grand fireworks display over Lake Léman which features about 30,000 rockets accompanied by music… a perfect excuse for […]

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Adventure Calls by Jonathan Chapman Feature

Adventure Calls

Here’s a little animated adventure I created today Adventure Calls, something to celebrate the nicer weather and the opportunity to explore the outside world. The landscape is a mix of North America and Scandinavian references… so i’m hoping it fits nicely as a general ‘great outdoors’ scene. The image was […]

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Liberty of London by Jonathan Chapman

Liberty of London

I’ve been trying to resist the need to start working on Christmas illustrations. It’s a inescapable fact of creative life that you have to be working months ahead, somehow we’re supposed to be thinking of snowy days and festive cheer when outside it’s perfect weather for a BBQ! However I […]

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Canary Wharf - London Skyline

London Skyline

A couple of new cityscapes to share with you today. Skylines that illustrate the rising towers over the London horizon. These urban scenes are always interesting to me, the abstract shapes and architectural details form sharp contrasts with an expressive sky. I’ve been finding plenty of joy in adding more […]

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St Catherine's Hill Winchester

St Catherine’s Hill

This one has been on the wish list for some time! St Catherine’s Hill near Winchester is a popular place to walk and take in views of the city. But I must admit i’ve found it difficult to get my head around how to capture it in paint. In the […]

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Tjodalyng - Newcastle to Norway by Jonathan Chapman

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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