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  • Finest Hour

    The Chartwell Studio Reborn

    Nov 01, 2021 2 minutes
    By Katherine Carter

    During Winston Churchill’s lifetime, his painting studio at Chartwell was always full to bursting with his art. When Chartwell opened to the public in 1966, however, the studio first remained closed. All of the paintings had been taken up to the house for cataloguing, and many were then sent on to Churchill’s family

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