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.
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I have been surrounded by artists and paintings throughout my life. My father Ted Dyer is an artist, and from a very early age I have spent time painting and drawing.
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Birth: | 1968 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Painter |
John Dyer was born in Ruishton, Somerset, England. He is an English painter, focusing on colourful landscapes, architecture, gardens and notable events, especially in Cornwall. He studied at Cubert County Primary School and Newquay Tretherras School. He completed his BA Hons Graphic Design studies at Middlesex Polytechnic in London. His first published work aged 12 was landscape photography in Amateur Photography magazine. As a painter of celebrations and events, John Dyer also painted the armada of ships celebrating the safe arrival of Ellen MacArthur to Falmouth in 2005 after her non-stop single-handed round the world sailing trip of 27,000 miles.
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