Figurative Art & Illustration
I use traditional painting and hand drawn inks to create colourful landscapes inspired by real places. I love distinctive architecture, spending my time discovering new locations & mapping them with my sketchbook and camera ...
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No. 29 – Jerusalem
A lovely scene to share with you this week, featuring a completely new subject for me and a very different style of cityscape. This painting 'Jerusalem' was actually commissioned as a gift, but the illustration also sits beautifully with my World ...
Lainston House Commission
A small canvas to share with you, a local Lainston House commission. Lainston is a luxury country house hotel near Sparsholt in Winchester. It's a beautiful wedding venue and this acrylic and ink painting on 20 x 20 cm chunky canvas was created for ...
Winter Open Studio
A huge thank you goes out to everyone who came by the open studios this Summer. I had some fantastic chats with guests and picked up many insights on Winchester as well as locations further afield. The Hampshire event is always fun to do and it's ...
Monday Inspiration – Metropolis
I stumbled across this beautiful book at the weekend, 'Metropolis: Mapping the City' by Jeremy Black, all about the history and process of mapping urban spaces from a human perspective. Like many creatives, I simply adore maps and would happily ...
Winchester Baptist Church Commission
Here's a little Church commission I completed recently... the architecture of the Winchester Baptist Church has such lovely clean lines. The facade is a cool cream colour, but in the past has also been blue. The top of the columns have crisp white ...
View Over Zurich Commission
Another birds eye city view to share today! it's another impression of Zurich, Switzerland with imagined rooftop views looking out into the cool lake. 'View Over Zurich' is a 70 x 50 cm feature canvas within a 74 x 54 cm floater frame. A ...
Round the Island Race
Here's a painting study of the annual Round the Island Race off the Isle of Wight. It's one of the main events during Cowes Week and an excellent excuse to play with some Summer colours. I seem to have turned the sea into a very calm lake! but I ...
Open Studios 2019
It's open studios 2019! excited to be opening up again this year after my debut last Summer. The garden is bedding in nicely (although lots of landscaping left to do) and i'll be putting up the little exhibition tent again so i'll have space to ...
Monday Inspiration – Porthcothan
Almost every year we make a family trip down to Cornwall. It's a chance to unwind a little (children permitting) and embrace some truly magnificent landscape. Here's a few snapshots of the area we were in, around Porthcothan Bay, which gets ...
No. 28 – Nyhavn Copenhagen
A new World Series image to share with you as I catch up on a busy couple of months! Nyhavn (New Harbour) is a 17th-century waterfront, canal and entertainment district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Stretching from Kongens Nytorv to the harbour ...
Jonathan is a freelance artist and illustrator based in Winchester, UK. He provides traditional and digital artwork for a variety of commercial projects and is also available for private commissions.
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