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> [During the winter when the weather is too poor to work outside, I do use drawings and photographs, but I change my work so it is not just a time and place study.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/during-the-winter-when-the-weather-is-too-poor-to-work-outside-i-do/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

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## More by John Dyer

> [And he that will this health deny, down among the dead men let him lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/and-he-that-will-this-health-deny-down-among-the-dead-men-let-him-lie/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [And see the rivers how they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/and-see-the-rivers-how-they-run-through-woods-and-meads-in-shade-and/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/the-most-amazing-thing-to-me-about-the-sea-is-the-tide-a-harbour-like/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [The majority of my work is from life. I spend most fine days from May to October painting outside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/the-majority-of-my-work-is-from-life-i-spend-most-fine-days-from-may/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/i-love-the-sea-s-sounds-and-the-way-it-reflects-the-sky-the-colours/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [“A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter’s day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/a-little-rule-a-little-sway-a-sunbeam-in-a-winter-s-day-is-all-the/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [During the winter when the weather is too poor to work outside, I do use drawings and photographs, but I change my work so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/during-the-winter-when-the-weather-is-too-poor-to-work-outside-i-do/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [I paint what I see, not what a camera would see.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/i-paint-what-i-see-not-what-a-camera-would-see/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [I still take photographs for my own use, personal studies. I do not feel that I can fully express my views through the medium…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/i-still-take-photographs-for-my-own-use-personal-studies-i-do-not/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/i-have-improved-the-way-in-which-i-paint-the-colours-are-cleaner-and/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [On my return to Cornwall I discovered that I was living in a tropical paradise. For now I am content to explore my own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/on-my-return-to-cornwall-i-discovered-that-i-was-living-in-a-tropical/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/i-studied-for-my-degree-in-london-and-consequently-ended-up-spending/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [I use a wide selection of colours. It is impossible to produce work like mine using only the primary colours as they only mix…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/i-use-a-wide-selection-of-colours-it-is-impossible-to-produce-work/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/my-father-is-a-well-known-artist-ted-dyer-who-has-been-painting-for/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

> [I apply paint directly from the tube and with my fingers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dyer/i-apply-paint-directly-from-the-tube-and-with-my-fingers/)

[John Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dyer/)

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