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John Dyer
Artist
Born: 1968
Big Life Own Painting Time Work
Related authors: Andy Warhol Claude Monet Edvard Munch Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo Pablo Picasso Salvador Dali Vincent Van Gogh
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
Love Time Me Water Sky White Every Every Time Way Unbelievable Colour Colours Over Combined Surface Sounds Surprises Reflects Sand Across Sea
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
Freedom Pressure Lifestyle Attractive Deadlines Real Very Artist Wander Landscape
The paintings by Van Gough and Chagall had a big influence on me. John Dyer
Me Big Van Had Big Influence Influence Paintings
It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy. John Dyer
Else Someone Wishing Terrible Terrible Thing Tragedy Thing
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
Time Me Amazing Space Totally About Like Most Most Amazing Tide Arrival Amazing Thing Very Departure Short Short Space Transformed Sea Harbour Thing
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
Rain College Seen Design Inspired Colours Had Studying Also Greatly Forest Brazilian Decided While Paint Travels
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
Work Time Winter Change Weather Too Drawings Photographs Outside Study Just Place Poor Use
I apply paint directly from the tube and with my fingers. John Dyer
Fingers Directly Tube Paint Apply
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
Great Great Deal First Become Sold Attracted Deal Where Decided Interest Them Painter Paintings Published Four
I realised that if I did what I wanted to do, it would work. John Dyer
Work Would Did Wanted Realised
I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it; fresh, immediate and sometimes shocking. John Dyer
Sometimes Big Enjoy Immediate Out Directly Onto Fresh Leaving Shocking Squeezing Canvas Really Paint Lump
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
Art School Degree Consider Directly Talented Course Should Skipping Level Applied
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
Home Paradise Own Living Cornwall Our France Neighbour My Own Tropical Return Content Am Discovered Explore Now Nearest
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
Good Freedom Long Painting Enjoy Never Always Tire Want Really Paint Fun Enjoyed Good Fun

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