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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

Jo Short and John Dyer are two of Cornwall’s best loved artists. Their work has now gained a strong international following. 

Although their styles are uniquely individual and instantly recognisable,  every place they visit throughout the world takes their work in new and exciting directions. 

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“Thank you for your generosity in creating the beautiful painting ‘Precious Moments Under the Moonlight’. The auction at RNAS Culdrose raised in excess of £20,000 and still counting !! The painting ‘Precious Moments Under the Moonlight’ sold for £650 which I was delighted with”

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The John Dyer Gallery is pleased to support the Children’s Hospital South West Precious Lives Appeal.

John Dyer has donated an original painting, painted especially for the auction.

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Venture only a mile or two out of the beautiful ski resort of Valberg in France and you can have your own private winter wonderland

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The February 2008 issue of the Artists & Illustrators magazine includes a four page feature article “Painting in Paradise” about John Dyer and his global environmental paintings.

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Falmouth Art Gallery and The Eden Project

with The October Gallery, The Lee Miller Archive & The Roland Penrose Estate.

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John Dyer is an artist who has created vibrant paintings in support of a better understanding of the role of tropical crops. He has done work for INIBAP, IPGRI, and the Eden Project (UK). The paintings are mentioned here as the style could have great potential in illustrating agroforestry resources. More information about his paintings and his current "Crops Project" are available at: http://www.johndyer.info/cropsproject/index.shtml

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John Dyer drops us a line from his Falmouth studio

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The Menton Conservatoire of music in France is featuring a new painting by John Dyer on their poster for their flute concert. John is currently living and working in Menton with his family and they are forging close links with this musical institution.

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Joanne Short & John Dyer on Côte d’Azur

Eden's painter in residence John Dyer and artist Joanne Short invite you to join them in France & Italy for a glass or two of wine at the private view of their spectacular new exhibition and to take a tour of the gardens that inspired it. The artists are resident artists' of the Hanbury Gardens in Italy and the gardens at Clos du Peyronnet in France.

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