Jonathan was born in 1966 and raised near the market town of Leek in the heart of the Staffordshire Moorlands. He spent much of his childhood exploring the countryside in the company of his father, Keith, a more than competent painter himself. He studied courses in Philosophy, Theology and Fine Art before qualifying as an Occupational Therapist working with people experiencing severe mental health problems. He moved to Devon in 1991 where he now lives with his wife Frances and their children. The inspiration of Dartmoor and the countryside around Exeter has given new impetus to his interest in depicting the badgers, foxes and voles that his naturalist’s eye observes everywhere. Jonathan’s work is inspired by his close observation of wildlife, as well as human characteristics. Combining unerring draughtsmanship with humour, he creates work which is contemporary, whilst still being rooted in the heritage of English illustration and country life. In many ways Jonathan’s work is familiar, influenced by many wonderful artists and illustrators. It is, however, his rare ability to convey each animal’s personality that makes his paintings unmistakably unique. Despite their old cast-off human garments, his characters never lose their intrinsic “animalness”. His animals are of the richness and earthiness of the land, unsentimental and honest. Painting has always been a passion for Jonathan, and as well as having numerous exhibitions across the country, he has also been published as a children’s book illustrator Jonathan was great friends with Mick Cawston and it was Jonathan’s influence that led to Mick’s hugely popular ‘Cheers’ and ‘Lamping’ prints.

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3408C The Moon in his Eyes – Jonathan Walker
3408C The Moon in his Eyes – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 15cm x 24cm Outside frame size: 32cm x 41.5cm

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3485C Snail Soup – Jonathan Walker
3485C Snail Soup – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 16cm x 20.5cm Outside frame size: 29.5cm x 25.5cm

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2417C Hector – Jonathan Walker
2417C Hector – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 12cm x 19cm Outside frame size: 32cm x 39.5cm

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3404C Between Sun and Moon – Jonathan Walker
3404C Between Sun and Moon – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 19cm x 55.5cm Outside frame size: 38cm x 75cm

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3321C The Last of the Old Guard- Jonathan Walker
3321C The Last of the Old Guard- Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 51cm x 31.5cm Outside frame size: 72cm x 53cm

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£860.00 Add to cart
3035C Dark Wood – Jonathan Walker
3035C Dark Wood – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 44cm x 55cm Outside frame size: 67cm x 79cm

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3323C The Edwardian – Jonathan Walker
3323C The Edwardian – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 31.5cm x 56.5cm Outside frame size: 52.5cm x 78cm

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3312C In Shadow and Mist – Jonathan Walker
3312C In Shadow and Mist – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 25.5cm x 57cm Outside frame size: 45.4cm x 77.5cm

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3208C Top of the Heap – Jonathan Walker
3208C Top of the Heap – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 17cm x 28cm Outside frame size: 34cm x 45.5cm

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3310C The Exciting First Date – Jonathan Walker
3310C The Exciting First Date – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 29cm x 38cm Outside frame size: 49cm x 58.5cm

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3306C Frozen Dawn – Jonathan Walker
3306C Frozen Dawn – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 19.5cm x 27.5cm Outside frame size: 37.5cm x 46cm

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3314C Deep Coombe – Jonathan Walker
3314C Deep Coombe – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 23.5cm x 57cm Outside frame size: 43.5cm x 77.5cm

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3304C Winter’s Return – Jonathan Walker
3304C Winter’s Return – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 19cm x 29.5cm Outside frame size: 37.5cm x 48cm

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3201C The Night Jacket – Jonathan Walker
3201C The Night Jacket – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 13cm x 21.5cm Outside frame size: 30cm x 39cm

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£385.00 Add to cart
3200C Best Collar – Jonathan Walker
3200C Best Collar – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 13cm x 19cm Outside frame size: 28.5cm x 35cm

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3300C The Darkling – Jonathan Walker
3300C The Darkling – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 13.5cm x 19.5cm Outside frame size: 31cm x 37cm

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£380.00 Add to cart
3213C The Last of the Day – Jonathan Walker
3213C The Last of the Day – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 19.5cm x 29.5cm Outside frame size: 37.5cm x 48cm

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£525.00 Add to cart
3040C So Snooty – Jonathan Walker
3040C So Snooty – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 21cm x 30cm Outside frame size: 42.5cm x 51.5cm

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3085C The Starched Collar – Jonathan Walker
3085C The Starched Collar – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 10cm x 14cm Outside frame size: 29cm x 33cm

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£335.00 Add to cart
2419C He Waits  – Jonathan Walker
2419C He Waits – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 20.5cm x 30.5cm Outside frame size: 34cm x 42cm

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£435.00 Add to cart
2166C The Garden Journal – Jonathan Walker
2166C The Garden Journal – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour and Ink

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Image size: 17cm x 19.5cm

Outside frame size: 38cm x 25.5cm

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£390.00 Add to cart
2010C Mist and Wet Furrows – Jonathan Walker
2010C Mist and Wet Furrows – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour

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Image size: 19cm x 13.5cm

Outside frame size: 29.5cm x 45.5cm

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£290.00 Add to cart
2018C Old Bones – Jonathan Walker
2018C Old Bones – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour

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Image size: 19cm x 13.5cm

Outside frame size: 29.5cm x 45.5cm

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3459X Firelight Fiddler – Jonathan Walker
3459X Firelight Fiddler – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 19cm x 32.5cm Outside frame size: 52cm x 38cm

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1644C The Aria – Jonathan Walker
1644C The Aria – Jonathan Walker

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Image size: 23cm x 34cm

Outside frame size: 53.5cm x 42.5cm

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£495.00 Add to cart
1647C The Long Straight Track – Jonathan Walker
1647C The Long Straight Track – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour and Ink

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Image size: 12.5cm x 56.5cm

Outside frame size: 75.5cm x 31.5cm

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1651C The Soggy Strad – Jonathan Walker
1651C The Soggy Strad – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour and Ink

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Image size: 21.5cm x 27.5cm

Outside frame size: 47cm x 40.5cm

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£485.00 Add to cart
1662C The Haven – Jonathan Walker
1662C The Haven – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour and Ink

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Image size: 27cm x 47.5cm

Outside frame size: 47cm x 68cm

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£660.00 Add to cart
1509C The Beacon- Jonathan Walker
1509C The Beacon- Jonathan Walker

Mounted original watercolour and Ink

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Image size: 19cm x 13.5cm

Outside mount size: 32cm x 26.5cm
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£210.00 Add to cart
1508C Solomon’s Land – Jonathan Walker
1508C Solomon’s Land – Jonathan Walker

Mounted original watercolour and Ink

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Image size: 14cm x 19.5cm

Outside mount size: 27cm x 34cm
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“AS DARKNESS FALLS” Foxes by Jonathan Walker
“AS DARKNESS FALLS” Foxes by Jonathan Walker

We are excited to publish 'As Darkness Falls- Foxes by Jonathan Walker', a book of over 100 images of some of his finest drawings, sketches and paintings.  

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Format: Hardback, Portrait 24cm x 30cm

Pages: 112 Colour pages

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0003C Old Brandy and Snuff- Jonathan Walker
0003C Old Brandy and Snuff- Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour and Ink

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Image size: 25cm x 29.5cm

Outside frame size: 47.5cm x 54cm
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0028C The Pilgrim- Jonathan Walker
0028C The Pilgrim- Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 32cm x 56.5cm

Outside frame size: 54cm x 79cm [space_20]

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0050C The High Court – Jonathan Walker
0050C The High Court – Jonathan Walker

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Image size: 14cm x 22cm

Outside frame size: 35cm x 43.5cm
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0065C The Slider – Jonathan Walker
0065C The Slider – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 17cm x 12cm

Outside frame size: 37cm x 33.5cm [space_20]

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£285.00 Add to cart
0560C The Bearer – Jonathan Walker
0560C The Bearer – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and ink [space_20] Image size: 13.5cm x 22.5cm Outside frame size: 34.5cm x 44cm [space_20] [space_20]
£375.00 Add to cart
0079C High Tide – Jonathan Walker
0079C High Tide – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour and Ink

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Image size: 16cm x 42cm

Outside frame size: 36cm x 62.5cm

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£425.00 Add to cart
0048C Heirloom – Jonathan Walker
0048C Heirloom – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour and ink [space_20] Image size: 26cm x 78cm Outside frame size: 49cm x 100.5cm [space_20] [space_20]

£785.00 Add to cart
0060C Back before Dawn – Jonathan Walker
0060C Back before Dawn – Jonathan Walker

Framed original watercolour and ink [space_20] Image size: 20cm x 25cm Outside frame size: 30cm x 44cm

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£430.00 Add to cart
3487C The Stoic – Jonathan Walker
3487C The Stoic – Jonathan Walker
Framed original watercolour and Ink [space_20] Image size: 11cm x 19cm Outside frame size: 20cm x 28cm

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