top of page
RI

ARTIST | AUTHOR | TUTOR

BLOG
Search


Drawing Towards Portraits In Charcoal
Using charcoal to gradually sculpt a realistic portrait.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Aug 7, 20245 min read


Three Top Tips To Beat Painters Block
In this short blog I aim to share the highs and lows of painter’s block and highlight some ways of shaking off the #blues and getting back t

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Jan 13, 20246 min read


Morning Sun Across The Valley
This is a typical example of how I achieve my compositions. The radar is always switched on for combinations of design elements, such as ...

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Dec 8, 20233 min read


Creativity And The Tired Brain
Welcome to the world of painting fatigue - a blog acknowledging tiredness through creativity.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Jul 18, 20238 min read


Do You Paint From Photos? Then You'll Love These Top Tips.
Seven great tips for painting from photographs.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
May 14, 20238 min read


Seven Tips To Improve Your Composition
Seven useful tips for developing your own compositions.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Apr 28, 20239 min read


Weather Coming In
An overview and description of my mountain painting, Weather Coming In

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Apr 23, 20232 min read


Three Things You Can Do Now To Improve Your Watercolour Painting
Three important considerations for pushing your watercolours to another level.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Mar 18, 20236 min read


How To Make Better Paintings With Tones.
A blog post about using and mixing tone in the context of a painting.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Mar 4, 20235 min read


What Makes A Painting?
If you’re new to painting or maybe you don’t paint at all but love #art, you might be intrigued to know how artists create their work. If...

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Feb 5, 20236 min read


Edges In Painting
Consider your use of edges whenever you start to paint.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Jan 22, 20234 min read
bottom of page