'A Day at the Beach, Old Grimsby, Tresco', 24x18 inches acrylic on canvas. Coastal Painting of Cornwall by Cornish Artist John Dyer

'A Day at the Beach, Old Grimsby, Tresco', 24x18 inches acrylic on canvas. Coastal Painting of Cornwall by Cornish Artist John Dyer
In this joyful original painting, John Dyer captures the warmth and rhythm of a summer’s day at Old Grimsby on Tresco. The curve of the white sand beach sweeps the viewer into the composition, where sailing boats dance across the shimmering blue bay and seagulls and an oyster catcher soar playfully overhead.
Dotted with beachgoers, children, and oyster catcher birds, the scene brims with character and movement. In the foreground, hottentot figs and wild grasses frame the view, leading the eye naturally toward the sea. With every brushstroke, Dyer conveys a deep sense of place — bright, breezy, and utterly alive.
This is a radiant celebration of Scilly island life — a joyful and distinctive painting that captures the essence of the coast through John Dyer’s iconic visual language.
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| Description | Framed Original Painting |
| Artist | Cornish Artist John Dyer (born 1968) |
| Signed by the Artist | Signed by John Dyer |
| Painting size | 24 x 18 inches |
| Medium | Acrylic on canvas |
| Framed size | 29.5 x 23.5 inches |
| Frame type | The 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. |
| Ready to hang | Strung with picture cord and ready to hang |
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In this joyful original painting, John Dyer captures the warmth and rhythm of a summer’s day at Old Grimsby on Tresco. The curve of the white sand beach sweeps the viewer into the composition, where sailing boats dance across the shimmering blue bay and seagulls and an oyster catcher soar playfully overhead.
Dotted with beachgoers, children, and oyster catcher birds, the scene brims with character and movement. In the foreground, hottentot figs and wild grasses frame the view, leading the eye naturally toward the sea. With every brushstroke, Dyer conveys a deep sense of place — bright, breezy, and utterly alive.
This is a radiant celebration of Scilly island life — a joyful and distinctive painting that captures the essence of the coast through John Dyer’s iconic visual language.
Item Information
| Description | Framed Original Painting |
| Artist | Cornish Artist John Dyer (born 1968) |
| Signed by the Artist | Signed by John Dyer |
| Painting size | 24 x 18 inches |
| Medium | Acrylic on canvas |
| Framed size | 29.5 x 23.5 inches |
| Frame type | The 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. |
| Ready to hang | Strung with picture cord and ready to hang |
Artist Information Links
Artist Chronology I Paintings in Public Collections I View John Dyer's Latest Paintings




















