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Cornish way: a retreat from hectic routines

Cornish artists Joanne Short and John Dyer’s newest body of work, brimming with tranquillity, charm, and vibrant hues, not only perfectly encapsulates the serene Cornish coasts and gardens but also offers viewers a deep emotional connection and a retreat from their hectic routines


The latest collection at The John Dyer Gallery features striking new paintings of Cornwall, lovingly created by renowned Cornish artists Joanne Short and John Dyer.


In the collection’s heart, you’ll find an enchanting piece, ‘Ginger Cat on the Wall, St Mawes,’ (oil on canvas), highlighting Joanne Short’s gift for capturing the tranquillity and calm of Cornwall’s dynamic landscape. Exuding an irresistible charm, this painting perfectly encapsulates her intentions to offer viewers a peaceful retreat amidst their busy lives, a remnant of their quiet holiday moments. This original painting from one of Cornwall’s most renowned contemporary artists will undoubtedly enrich any art enthusiast’s collection, introducing a splash of Cornish magic into their space.


The latest collection at The John Dyer Gallery illuminates the picturesque landscape of Cornwall through the masterful brushwork of renowned Cornish artists Joanne Short and John Dyer.

Transitioning between the land and the sea, ‘Blue Sky and Ferry Boats, Greenbank, Falmouth’ is a breathtaking spectacle, epitomizing the profound synergy of serene blues and popping greens. This acrylic on canvas painting is an original creation by British artist John Dyer, a pivotal figure in Cornwall and the UK’s contemporary art scene. Known for his association with eminent projects such as the Eden Project and EarthDay.org, John’s work encapsulates the spirit of Cornwall’s coasts, as embodied in this exquisite piece. ‘Sea Pinks and Daisies, St Anthony Lighthouse,’ (oil on canvas) by Joanne Short, offers a visual escape to the spectacular Cornish coast. It captures the vibrant hues of native flora against the iconic St. Anthony Lighthouse, giving art enthusiasts a moment of tranquility amidst a bustling world.


This harmonious marriage of color and subject encapsulates our new collection’s theme, spotlighting Cornwall’s timeless beauty.

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