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I used to own a dingy and can still sail one if pushed, but I like the pleasure boats.
John Dyer

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Author Profession: Artist
Born: 1968

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I realised that if I did what I wanted to do, it would work.
John Dyer

I paint what I see, not what a camera would see.
John Dyer

St. Michaels Mount is a favourite place of mine; people will walk across to the Mount all day and assume they will be able to walk home. The spectacle of hundreds of people realising that the path they walked over on is disappearing under several feet of water is very amusing.
John Dyer

I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with the colour of the water over white sand, surprises me every time.
John Dyer

My father is a well known artist, Ted Dyer, who has been painting for many years. Our work is very different, but growing up surrounded by paintings, paints, easels and art books does have an effect.
John Dyer

I apply paint directly from the tube and with my fingers.
John Dyer

I studied for my degree in London and consequently ended up spending five years away from Cornwall. I deliberately moved away from the coast to experience a different way of life.
John Dyer

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Boats, Own, Pleasure, Pushed, Sail, Still, Used

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Own, Pleasure, Pushed, Sail, Still, Used