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Drawing Towards Portraits In Charcoal

Drawing Towards Portraits In Charcoal

Drawing Towards Portraits In Charcoal

Using charcoal to gradually sculpt a realistic portrait.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI

Aug 7, 20245 min read

Seven Tips To Improve Your Composition

Seven Tips To Improve Your Composition

Seven Tips To Improve Your Composition

Seven useful tips for developing your own compositions.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI

Apr 28, 20239 min read

painting of a sunlit lane in summer

painting of a sunlit lane in summer

Do This One Thing To Improve Your Values.

Do one thing to improve your values in your paintings

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI

Mar 26, 20235 min read

Three Things You Can Do Now To Improve Your Watercolour Painting

Three Things You Can Do Now To Improve Your Watercolour Painting

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, 20237 min read

If you create muddy colour, you're making tone.

If you create muddy colour, you're making tone.

If you create muddy colour, you're making tone.

A blog post about using and mixing tone in the context of a painting.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI

Mar 4, 20235 min read

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