Paul Talbot-Greaves is a professional landscape painter and writer from the North
of England. He works in watercolour and acrylics. Among his many accolades he was
elected as a companion of the International Guild of Artists in 1996 and as an Associate
of the British Watercolour Society in 1998. He was made a Professional Associate
of the Society for All Artists in 1997 and in 2002 was elected as President of the
Halifax Art Society. In 2003 he was made an advisory panellist for the SAA and Artists
and Illustrators magazine. He has appeared on British National Television in 1998
both as a regional winner and a national finalist on Channel Four's Watercolour Challenge
programme.
Paul is a regular contributor to The Artist magazine and has had four books published
to date - ’Watercolour for starters’ is published by David and Charles (2004), ‘30
Minute Landscapes’ published by Walter Foster, USA (2008), ’30 Minute Landscapes
in Watercolour’ published by Harper Collins (2009) and ‘Landscapes in Watercolour’
published by Crowood Press (2009). Some of his work is also published in ‘Watercolour
layer-by-layer’ (Walter Foster, USA). Paul has been teaching and lecturing on the
subject of watercolour and acrylic painting for the last thirteen years. His demonstrations
and workshops are always extremely popular.