ABOUT

John Dyess

A graduate of Washington University School of Fine Art in
St.Louis,John is a painter,illustrator,photographer and teacher,creating art and illustration for many years. His style is primarily realistic and wonderful draftmanship. He combines his traditional painting and drawing skills with digital techniques in some of his finished pieces. From children to seniors,historical to national monuments,music,animals,sports and landscape,his subject matter is diverse.

John Has done work for many major corporations and companies throughout the
United States,including Anheuser-Busch,Monsnto,General Electric and the St.Louis Baseball Cardinals to name a few. He has been published in widely distributed magazines such as Field and Stream,Outdoor Life,North American Fisherman and TV Guide.

His painting and photography has been represented in numerous local and national shows including the Foundry Art Cenre in St. Charles,MO the South Shore Art Center in Chasset,MA,the Gallery at Barone Studio in Perkasie,PA,the National Parks Service and over thirty shhows at the St. Louis Artists' Guild.
His work has also been recognized by the New York Society of Illustrators and
Communication Arts Magazine.

John has taught illustration and drawing at Washington University,Webster University, Meramec Community College in St. Louis,MO and Jefferson College in Hillsboro,MO.