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by Brian Stewart, the award winning curator of the Falmouth Art Gallery

"The art of John Dyer has the magic to touch lives"

"John's art has an ability to lift the spirits. I have watched the excitement and delight of small children and families viewing his paintings when on display at Falmouth Art Gallery. I have observed the transformation of the atmosphere brought about by an exhibition of his paintings"

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Details of the book

Title: A Vision of Paradise
Author Brian Stewart

Size 230mmx230mm

72 pages full colour throughout
ISBN-13 978 185022 207 1

Chapters included in the book:


An Innocent Eye
Celebrations
The Eden Project
Garden Delights
Starry Starry Nights
Tresco Abbey Garden
Sun Sea & Fancy Free
Travels Abroad
Chronology

 


"The book will delight fans of Dyer's paintings and will also add to his legions of fans as the book begs to be touched and looked at."

Georgina Dale, Journalist

This is a fantastic book featuring many of John's most famous works from around Cornwall and the world. Lavishly illustrated with beautiful colour reproductions and designed by the author Brian Stewart and artist John Dyer. 'A Vision of Paradise' will delight not only fans of John's paintings but everybody who has a passion for life.


"The book is on my side table in the company of Kandinsky, Matisse and Roger Hilton. Thank you for peeling back the wraps, and letting us glimpse the sublime."

Brian Stewart
Brian Stewart started his career at the fine art auctioneers, Christie's. He is author of a large number of books including The Dictionary of Portrait Painters in Britain, The Shayer Family of Painters, Thomas Sidney Cooper of Canterbury, The Rupert Bear Dossier and The Enid Blyton Dossier. He is currently director of the award winning Falmouth Art Gallery.


 

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John Dyer's work is also featured on
"The Olive Route"By Carol Drinkwater

The publishers approached John after seeing his series of paintings commissioned by The Eden Project on the subject of Olives. John and Carol compared notes on the subject and Carol described her amazing journey to John so that he could build in the essence of her story into this special painting.

 

 

 

 

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Artist Information: John Dyer I Joanne Short