{"product_id":"high-tide-polly-joke-beach-12-x10-inches-acrylic-on-canvas-by-cornish-artist-john-dyer","title":"'High Tide at Polly Joke Beach', 12 x10 inches acrylic on canvas by Cornish Artist John Dyer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHigh Tide at Polly Joke\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an original acrylic painting by acclaimed Cornish artist John Dyer, inspired by one of Cornwall’s most beautiful and unspoilt beaches on the north coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe painting was created \u003cem\u003een plein air\u003c\/em\u003e whilst John was camping at Polly Joke in his Land Rover Defender camper, allowing him to spend several days immersed in the landscape. Swimming, sketching and painting from dawn until dusk, he captured not only the appearance of the cove but also its relaxed atmosphere and the simple pleasures of a Cornish camping adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking across the golden sands towards the turquoise waters at high tide, the composition celebrates the timeless appeal of Polly Joke. Families paddle in the shallows, swimmers enjoy the clear sea, sailing boats drift beyond the headlands and playful gulls glide overhead. The foreground is filled with the wild coastal flowers that bloom around the beach during the summer months, creating a natural frame for this much-loved Cornish landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/8448\/5279\/files\/john-dyer-artist-polly-joke-beach-cornwall.webp?v=1785061693\" alt=\"John Dyer on location at Polly Joke Beach, Cornwall.\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAbove: Cornish artist John Dyer working en plein air at Polly Joke Beach, capturing the brilliant summer light, colour and essence of the bay in ‘High Tide at Polly Joke Beach’, a 12 × 10 inch original acrylic painting on canvas.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than producing a literal record of the view, John Dyer has distilled the feeling of spending a perfect summer’s day at Polly Joke. The painting evokes warm sunshine, crystal-clear water, wildflowers, sea air and the happiness of time spent outdoors, reflecting the artist’s enduring belief that a painting should capture the essence and memory of a place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring 12 x 10 inches, this original acrylic on canvas is a highly collectable work by one of Cornwall’s best-loved contemporary artists. It is both a celebration of Polly Joke and a visual diary of a memorable camping expedition along the Cornish coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-product-heading\"\u003eItem Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-data-sheet\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.051491%;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.903213%;\"\u003eFramed Original Painting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.051491%;\"\u003eArtist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.903213%;\"\u003eCornish Artist John Dyer (born 1968)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.051491%;\"\u003eSigned by the Artist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.903213%;\"\u003eSigned by John Dyer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.051491%;\"\u003ePainting size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.903213%;\"\u003e12 x 10 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.051491%;\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.903213%;\"\u003eAcrylic on canvas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.051491%;\"\u003eFramed size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.903213%;\"\u003e17.5 x 15.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.051491%;\"\u003eFrame type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.903213%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe St Ives style picture frame is a Renaissance-inspired cassetta frame, Italian for 'little box', featuring a white stain finish that highlights the wood grain. With a 73mm wide profile and 39mm depth, it creates a recessed central panel, perfect for a timeless, contemporary and elegant display of the painting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.051491%;\"\u003eReady to hang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 74.903213%;\"\u003eStrung with picture cord and ready to hang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Dyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49846046490866,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/8448\/5279\/files\/HightideatPollyJoke.12x10inchesacryliconcanvasbyJohnDyer.jpg?v=1784973211","url":"https:\/\/johndyergallery.com\/products\/high-tide-polly-joke-beach-12-x10-inches-acrylic-on-canvas-by-cornish-artist-john-dyer","provider":"John Dyer Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}