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The mesmerising and vast ocean is a place of great fascination and beauty. It has captured the hearts of artists throughout history and continues to do so. Many painters have chosen to channel their creativity and imagination into the world's oceans and beaches, capturing their beauty and serenity in their masterpieces. In this blog, we'll explore some new and awe-inspiringseaside paintings byJoanne Short and discover her unique ability to transport us to a world of serene calmness and beauty and byJohn Dyer who brings us all the joy of Cornish family holidays by the sea.
Discover the beautiful and awe-inspiring art of Cornish artistsJohn Dyer,Ted Dyer andJoanne Short in St Ives atThe Crypt Gallery. This new creative body of work, full of colour and light, by these two iconic Cornish painters are a tribute to their home county, with painting after painting marrying detailed observation and expressive emotion ofCornish seascapes to passionate and unique portraits of flora and fauna, this exhibition showcases original paintings that will fill you with admiration for the ambition and skill of these three incredible homegrown talents. With decades between them as highly esteemed painters, this is not an event to be missed - join us in celebration of all they have achieved.
There is no better way to capture those breezy summer days than with abeautiful painting of sunlit Cornish beaches stretching out before you. Our beach artwork here atThe John Dyer Gallery tells stories and helps create memories of your beach holidays here in Cornwall within your home or office environment. Beach paintings are some of the most sought-after pieces of art that adorn the walls of collectors and art enthusiasts. There are many beautiful beaches here in Cornwall; it is always difficult to decide which beach to visit and paint.
Let's take a deep dive into how renowned paintings andfamous artworks have inspired filmmakers, artists, and other creatives throughout history. We will explore how inspired paintings and masterpieces have sparked the imagination of creatives in many creative industries, from Shutter Island's reference to 'The Kiss' painting, to Django Unchained's costume design inspired by Francis Bacon's 'Head VI',how Marc Chagall inspired aJohn Dyer painting that formed the centre of the artist's wedding toJoanne Short and the fantastic makeup of artist Lexie Lazear.