In some parts of the world there is very little tidal movement. John Dyer movementparttidal Change image and share on social
The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea. John Dyer amazearrivaldeparture Change image and share on social
The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure or deadlines, was a very attractive one. John Dyer artistattractivedeadline Change image and share on social
My father is a well known artist, Ted Dyer, who has been painting for many years. Our work is very different, but growing up surrounded by paintings, paints, easels and art books does have an effect. John Dyer artartistbook Change image and share on social
I still take photographs for my own use, personal studies. I do not feel that I can fully express my views through the medium and this is why I have moved towards painting. John Dyer expressfeelfully Change image and share on social
The paintings by Van Gough and Chagall had a big influence on me. John Dyer bigchagallgough Change image and share on social
Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy, I never tire. John Dyer enjoyfreedomfun Change image and share on social
Digital media has destroyed much of the magic and mystery of the medium. John Dyer destroydigitalmagic Change image and share on social
St. Michaels Mount is a favourite place of mine; people will walk across to the Mount all day and assume they will be able to walk home. The spectacle of hundreds of people realising that the path they walked over on is disappearing under several feet of water is very amusing. John Dyer amuseassumeday share on social
I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix a certain range of colour. John Dyer colourimpossiblemine Change image and share on social
