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The Crown and Two Chairmen - Illustration by Jonathan Chapman

# Pub Paintings – The Crown & Two Chairmen

I’ve had a tradition of creating smaller canvases alongside my bigger feature work. I like the way these mini pieces can focus in on one building and provide some detailed little narratives. These stories are usually inspired by actual experiences or from places shared by other people… despite their reported […]

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Dr & Dr (Down by the River)

This is the first in what I hope will be a new series of ‘throwback Thursday’ posts, catching up on previous projects and key artworks that perhaps I didn’t have time to share previously. This painting was created for a private commission, to be given a special wedding gift. The […]

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Highcliffe Castle - Illustration by Jonathan Chapman

Highcliffe Castle

I had a funny, but lovely, commission request recently for a traditional architecture & landscape scene to be given as a wedding gift. The subject was Highcliffe Castle in Dorset, the venue for a family wedding this August. Well this happens to be a place that I know extremely well, […]

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King Alfred in Autumn, Winchester - Illustration by Jonathan Chapman

Painting King Alfred

This Summer marks 10 years since I moved to Hampshire to start on a Masters degree at WSA. The area has been very kind to us and we’ve loved our time here, making our family home and finally setting up my illustration studio in Winchester. There are already so many […]

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Hampshire Open Studios 2018 - Artist and Illustrator Jonathan Chapman

Hampshire Open Studios 2018

I’m delighted to be joining Hampshire Open Studios 2018, it will be my first time taking part in this big annual event! In the week leading up to the August bank holiday 250 studios, galleries, artists and art groups will open their doors. In excess of 500 artists exhibit original […]

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Studio Sale

Studio Sale

It’s been in the pipeline for a while but we’re now underway with plans to build a new illustration studio in our garden. This moves my work out of the house into a purpose built space with plenty of creative room. It’s going to be hard work preparing the ground […]

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