I used to own a dingy and can still sail one if pushed, but I like the pleasure boats. John Dyer boatdingypleasure Change image and share on social
I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with the colour of the water over white sand, surprises me every time. John Dyer colourcombinelove share on social
I was told I was talented when I applied to Falmouth School of Art and that I should consider skipping the course and proceeding directly to degree level. John Dyer applyartdegree Change image and share on social
I use about 20 different colours to retain the luminance in my work. John Dyer colourluminanceretain Change image and share on social
It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy. John Dyer terriblethingtragedy Change image and share on social
I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it; fresh, immediate and sometimes shocking. John Dyer bigcanvasdirectly Change image and share on social
On my return to Cornwall I discovered that I was living in a tropical paradise. For now I am content to explore my own home and our nearest neighbour France. John Dyer contentcornwalldiscover Change image and share on social
I paint what I see, not what a camera would see. John Dyer camerapaint Change image and share on social
The majority of my work is from life. I spend most fine days from May to October painting outside. John Dyer dayfinelife Change image and share on social
I decided to become a painter when my first four paintings where all published and attracted a great deal of interest. I exhibited one of them and it was sold. John Dyer attractdealdecide Change image and share on social
