The following information was submitted by the artist in October, 2003.


Jimmy Dyer is dedicated to communicating through his art the beauty that he sees in life. He searches for landscapes that are colorful and light filled and believes it is important to paint directly from life to create art with integrity and energy.

Dyer says, "I love the challenge of trying to capture many different things at once: the effects of light, form, an unusual design, the magic of nature, and the power of the human face and form. I especially love trying to capture the effects of sunlight."

Many of his landscape subjects are from New Mexico, Colorado and Arizona and came from a time when he lived in Santa Fe. Dye...