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Christmas Eve 4 – Follow-up

Rich Brimer — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:56:22 +0000

So, painting for 5 Christmas Eve services was not as hard as I psyc’ed myself out for. It actually got much easier each service. The thing that I was not figuring on was that there were three pastors preaching three different sermons at these five services. Each used the painting to illustrate the sermon [...]

Christmas Eve 3

Rich Brimer — Mon, 22 Dec 2008 04:20:49 +0000

So, I have got the start on the first of five panels. I decided to do all seascapes. I will add the highlights and other details during the services. This is about as far as I will go as a head-start. It took about an hour.I am working in acrylic, which I really do [...]

Christmas Eve 2

Rich Brimer — Sun, 21 Dec 2008 03:56:41 +0000

So, I got a LOT accomplished today which was VERY necessary if I am going to pull off this HUGE task. With the help of my son Nick today, I built five 48″ wood panels with 2×2 frames that were stapled to the back. Then I put a first coat of flat house paint [...]

Painting Christmas Eve

Rich Brimer — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 23:07:58 +0000

Here is am painting in front of another audience for an event to raise money for a building water wells in Kenya.

I wanted to tell you about a Christmas Eve gig I got today. I will be going to Mission Viejo to do a 48″ x 48″ painting at each of FIVE [...]