Christmas Exhibition Coming Soon: December 6th in St Ives and Online!

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Welcome to our vault of older blogs and artist news

Welcome to the Vintage Art Blog Vault of the John Dyer Gallery. Over the decades, we have shared countless artist news stories, updates, and insights on our blog. While much of this content has now moved to social media, we have carefully preserved these blog posts here for you to explore. Whether you're conducting research or simply taking a stroll down memory lane, we hope you enjoy delving into our rich archive of artistic history.

For our new blogs please visit our Magazine Art Blog from Cornwall.

Welcome to the Vintage Art Blog Vault of the John Dyer Gallery. Over the decades, we have shared countless artist news stories, updates, and insights on our blog. While much of this content has now moved to social media, we have carefully preserved these blog posts here for you to explore. Whether you're conducting research or simply taking a stroll down memory lane, we hope you enjoy delving into our rich archive of artistic history.

For our new blogs please visit our Magazine Art Blog from Cornwall.

Vintage Art Blog Vault

Calling all young artists ! 
See your art on The John Dyer Gallery and on display at
the National Maritime Museum in Cornwall and Newquay Zoo.

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A new entry on the worlds most popular online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, has been created for artist John Dyer.

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The Newquay Zoo web site is currently featuring John Dyer’s first Darwin 200 painting “Happy Bird Day at the Zoo”.

The web site has full details of the exciting new Darwin200 residency that John has been chosen for. Full details on:

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John Dyer has been selected as the Darwin 200 Painter in Residence and details of his new paintings and planned exhibitions are now appearing on The Natural History Museum Darwin 200 web site.

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The celebrated Cornish based artist Ted Dyer has joined the John Dyer Gallery as a gallery artist for 2009.

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A COLOURFUL reminder of the Funchal 500 Tall Ships Regatta is to adorn the walls of Falmouth's council chamber thanks to the generosity of local artist, John Dyer.

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The John Dyer Gallery is now well established as probably Cornwall’s leading independent online art gallery.

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John Dyer the celebrated Cornish painter will go back to his roots in many ways when painting at Newquay Zoo for the Darwin200 celebrations in 2009. 

John grew up near Newquay at Holywell Bay and has spent time overseas painting plants and animals in many places linked to the zoo’s overseas projects including the Philippines, an area the zoo will be representing in its new Philippine exhibit in 2009. 

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A successful application to the Heritage Lottery Fund has led the Falmouth Art Gallery to receive an award of £50,000 to undertake a year long project to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin (1809-1882).

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The Press in Cornwall have shown enormous support of The John Dyer Gallery and its working partners during the Tall Ships Regatta.

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