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From Then To Now, The Boundaries Of Yorkshire That Stand The Test Of Time.
In wintertime, sheep use them as shelter from the prevailing wind, but when that brings snow, it can also bring trouble. Like stone chameleons, the field walls around here sink into the ground, take on the toned hues of the earth, and morph against the hills. Dry stone walls are quite a feature of the Yorkshire scenery, especially here in West Yorkshire, where thousands of miles of stacked sheet stone criss-cross the landscape in patterns that seemingly stretch to eternity. S

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Apr 47 min read


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


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

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Apr 28, 20239 min read


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 important considerations for pushing your watercolours to another level.

Paul Talbot-Greaves RI
Mar 18, 20237 min read
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