John Chapman's paintings are unashamedly nostalgic, whether evoking the great age of steam, the northern landscape of the 1950s or an Edwardian street scene. Filled with human activity and period detail, his paintings are an affectionate and highly detailed celebration of the past. At the heart of his artistic career has been an engagement with the northern landscapes of his youth. Skill and nostalgia are evident on every page. A life-long fascination with transport is evident in all of John's work. The distinctive liveries ...
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John Chapman's paintings are unashamedly nostalgic, whether evoking the great age of steam, the northern landscape of the 1950s or an Edwardian street scene. Filled with human activity and period detail, his paintings are an affectionate and highly detailed celebration of the past. At the heart of his artistic career has been an engagement with the northern landscapes of his youth. Skill and nostalgia are evident on every page. A life-long fascination with transport is evident in all of John's work. The distinctive liveries of trains, buses and trams are meticulously researched and realised, along with roadside hoardings and cluttered shop fronts, which add to the period charm of these vanished townscapes.
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Add this copy of John Chapman's Lancashire to cart. $26.39, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Halsgrove.
Add this copy of John Chapman's Lancashire to cart. $63.41, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Halsgrove.
