In the latest episode of Behind the Canvas, entitled ‘Painting From Memory’, hosts Simon Burgess and Tracey Hayden are joined by celebrated artist Paul Treasure. This heartfelt episode delves into Paul’s creative journey, his process of painting from memory, and the inspirations that shape his work. With personal stories and reflections, the discussion offers an intimate glimpse into the artistry and emotion behind his captivating pieces.
Paul’s known for his expressive oil paintings which reflect the natural world. Characterised by movement, texture and gestural brushwork, his paintings capture the underlying emotion of a place.
Girolles By Paul Treasure 100cm x 100cm Framed, Mixed media on Canvas £5,500.
Paul opens up about his artistic journey which began as a schoolboy finding solace in the art department. Despite struggling with dyslexia, he discovered a lifelong love for art, using it as both an escape and a way to connect with the world. Today, Paul continues to channel those early inspirations into his mesmerising works, often centred around nature and riverscapes.
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Listeners will gain an insight into Paul Treasure’s artistic process, which includes painting entirely from memory. This unique approach allows Paul to capture the essence of a moment or place, using vivid recollections rather than relying on sketches or photographs.
The partnership between Paul and Hayden Gallery owner Tracey Hayden is a testament to the importance of collaboration in the art world. Together, they curate pieces that connect with audiences, bringing a personal and dynamic energy to the gallery’s collections.
Paul’s works are a beacon of inspiration and joy, designed to lift spirits and evoke memories. Visit the Hayden Gallery to experience his stunning creations in person and join us as we continue to celebrate the artists who bring their canvases to life.
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