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“Face of Love” being Exhibited at BIOLA

Rich Brimer — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 21:01:22 +0000

Yesterday I sent off the four completed diptychs in my “Face of Love” series. The went with John Alderson and his son Bryce to BIOLA University for an exhibit that will last the entire semester. It will be in the foyer of one of the buildings on campus. I will post photos of the [...]

“Faces” video – Talking about the art

Rich Brimer — Tue, 05 May 2009 14:36:24 +0000

You can watch a video here of some of the things that took place at the Opening of my artshow “Faces” that was at the Cafe on A in Oxnard last fall. I never posted it here on my blog. Thanks for all who came to support me and listen to me [...]

Thirsty 8

Rich Brimer — Sat, 02 May 2009 19:03:18 +0000

OK… I am getting closer. I have at least put some effort into ALL of the faces now. I have quite a lot left to do on each to tweak them but I can start to see where this is all going. I plan to finish this week with it because there is a [...]

Thirsty 7

Rich Brimer — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 02:48:56 +0000

So, I got a lot more progress done tonight on this painting. I was not ever that satisfied on having the large hand coming in from off screen on the bottom right. I felt it was to “present” and drawing too much attention to itself because of its size and being in the foreground. [...]

Thirsty 6

Rich Brimer — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 00:49:45 +0000

So, it has been a long while since I posted an update for this painting. I have been poking at it and doing some work on it for a few evenings this week, so I am showing some of the progress here. Getting into the studio [...]

Thirsty 5

Rich Brimer — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:10:44 +0000

You may not be able to see much difference, but I worked on the shirts a lot this weekend. Here is a couple of closeups of one and an overall shot.

Jennifer Connelly in charity: water Public Service Announcement from charity: water on Vimeo.

I met Scott Harrison last night at The Idea Camp and was floored by how the simple idea of clean water can make such a change for someone without it. HE showed this video to [...]

Thirsty 2

Rich Brimer — Sun, 21 Dec 2008 03:45:04 +0000

Here you can see that I have begun to block in the four figures on the left panel. There is a lot of work left to get the faces right, but I am well on my way to a good start. I have been off line with this painting for a [...]

Advent Conspiracy

Rich Brimer — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 04:52:03 +0000

What if…

…we conspired together!!!