by Rich Brimer | Sep 20, 2024 | beauty, Painting |
“Turquoise Trail” 40×32″ Oil painting by Rich BrimerI sought to capture the ethereal beauty and grace of a great white egret in flight. This painting depicts the egret’s wings bathed in the warm hues of the setting sun, casting a...
by Rich Brimer | Jan 7, 2023 | beauty, Painting, Plein Air |
In the Fall of 2021, I spent a couple of days in Yellowstone National Park painting and pondering. The Grand Prismatic Spring is one of the most spectacular natural beauties on earth. It is one of my favorite features at Yellowstone. On a very hot and sunny afternoon,...
by Rich Brimer | Jan 1, 2023 | beauty, Exhibition, Plein Air |
Dreams of Mr. Lincoln Exhibit Kentucky Impressions by Rich Brimer Springfield Opera House Gallery Springfield, Kentucky, Jan/Feb 2023 Artist Statement The majority of my life has been spent within an hour-long bicycle ride of the Pacific Ocean. When it came time to...
by Rich Brimer | May 15, 2022 | beauty, drawing, General, printmaking |
So, perhaps you’ve heard, that I have illustrated another children’s book. “Another you say?” Yes, I have illustrated 48 children’s books over the years, so this makes it #49. Curious Li’l Lilli This is a book about a curious...
by Rich Brimer | Sep 12, 2021 | General, quotes |
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> In advance of Sotheby’s sale of Vincent Van...
by Rich Brimer | Oct 27, 2020 | General, memior, Plein Air, Studio |
In October 2019 Carol Henry and I moved to Kentucky to open our bed & breakfast called Wildflower Ranch Inn. Once in the new home, we started the B&B business in January 2020… we were gung-ho on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. With 5 rent-able guest rooms,...
by Rich Brimer | May 4, 2016 | memior, Painting, Studio |
Here is an article on my work that is in the June 2016 issue of Southwest Art magazine. It must be hard to boil-down a 45-minute conversation into 250 words (or less), but that is what Laura Rintala did. It was a nice talk about my work and love of the ocean....
by Rich Brimer | Dec 27, 2014 | beauty, Plein Air |
Point Lobos is a California State Park with amazing beauty and diversity. The geographical features will continue to provide me with many years of inspiration to paint from. Above are a few of those spots that I like to get to once in a while to paint, to be, to...
by Rich Brimer | Aug 7, 2014 | beauty, Painting, Plein Air |
I got to play the role as “The Wedding Painter” with some extreme plein air painting — Here is the 16×30″ oil painting I did in Carmel Valley’s Holman Ranch for this nice couple from Chicago. It was a wedding gift from the groom to the...
by Rich Brimer | Jan 6, 2014 | beauty, General, Painting, Plein Air |
I am not the first person to wander along the shoreline of the Monterey Peninsula and been consumed by the grandeur of natural beauty here. The Ohlone inhabited this land when the Spanish explorers first arrived. Fr. Junipero Serra made this his base once he...