My optimism for life carried through my work. John Dyer carrylifeoptimism Change image and share on social
I studied for my degree in London and consequently ended up spending five years away from Cornwall. I deliberately moved away from the coast to experience a different way of life. John Dyer coastcornwalldegree 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 apply paint directly from the tube and with my fingers. John Dyer applydirectlyfinger Change image and share on social
I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work. John Dyer brushcleancolour Change image and share on social
While I was at college studying design I decided to paint. I was also greatly inspired by the colours that I had seen on my travels in the Brazilian Rain forest. John Dyer braziliancollegecolour Change image and 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
During the winter when the weather is too poor to work outside, I do use drawings and photographs, but I change my work so it is not just a time and place study. John Dyer changedrawingphotograph Change image and share on social
I want to paint big, bright, optimistic pictures of the place I love. John Dyer bigbrightlove Change image and share on social
I realised that if I did what I wanted to do, it would work. John Dyer realisewantwork Change image and share on social
