Planting Seeds

From the time she was born — and throughout her century long life — Lucy Brimer knew quite a bit about planting seeds. Her parents immigrated from Germany at the very end of the 1800’s to Chicago where their first two children were born. From there they moved to...

Lucy Brimer – 101

Last week I went to Templeton Hospital to say goodbye to my grandmother the day after her 101st birthday. She had been in the hospital for over three weeks and her health was failing. Her last breath was yesterday, March 9th – the same day her husband left us in...

Lucy Face

When I was asked to paint during the three main services for Calvary Community Church last week, Pastor Kirk DeWitt told me that he would be speaking on the Origin of Creativity. I had no idea what to paint. When I read the sermon notes, it said that one of...

Getting Some Press

So, in today’s Ventura County Star, Section B, they are running a feature on the Thousand Oaks Art Festival. The thing is… they are featuring *ME* in the article. I was interviewed by a reporter for the article Then, a photographer came over and took some...

Painting Punjab

So the day I took the pictures that this painting is coming from was also the first full day I was in the country. This represents a gathering of new believers preparing for baptism in the river. Everything was so strange and wonderful. There is a lot of work to do...