by Rich Brimer | Sep 22, 2009 | General |
Thanks again to Andrew and Terry Scott Taylor for joining us at the “Looking for Camarillo Eddie at the Brimer Backyard BBQ!” …and, for those of you that were not able to come… TOO BAD FOR YOU! We had a really wonderful evening. After sitting...
by Rich Brimer | Sep 16, 2009 | General |
You are cordially invited to spend a rare and intimate evening of story and song with Daniel Amos frontman Terry Scott Taylor Monday Sept 21st Looking for Camarillo Eddie at the Brimer’s Camarillo Backyard BBQ 5:00 pm the grill will be hot. Bring your own meat...
by Rich Brimer | Sep 2, 2009 | memior, Painting |
Here is a repost of a painting called “The other side” that. I started it in 2004. It took until 2007 to get it all finished up. I only have this video, but it is pretty nice to see it up close. If you have a current version of QuickTime on your computer...
by Rich Brimer | Sep 1, 2009 | Painting |
Here is a short (7 second) film showing the entire process of painting the Huntington Beach Library on Main Street.
by Rich Brimer | Jul 28, 2009 | beauty |
Everywhere I look, I can see beauty. Even in the most mundane places, if I gaze long enough, I can find the Beautiful peaking around the corner. Then there are other times that is hits you so hard, that it is undeniable. Below are a few photos I have taken on my...
by Rich Brimer | Jul 27, 2009 | General, memior, quotes |
Each of us have probably seen a National Geographic expedition to the top of a snow capped mountain. I once had my own travels to the Matterhorn in Switzerland. At its base, it stands a mere 10,695 feet while at the peak, it stands 14,691 feet. By no means is it...
by Rich Brimer | Jul 27, 2009 | quotes |
Here is a lovely poem/blessing called Beannacht that I recited at the end of Dad’s memorial service. [display_podcast] On the day when the weight deadens on your shoulders and you stumble, may the clay dance to balance you. And when your eyes freeze behind the...
by Rich Brimer | Jul 24, 2009 | beauty, memior |
On Creativity. (Reposted) I have spent some time teaching small children. It seems to me that the younger someone may be, the more likely one is to raise their hand to the question, “Who in this room is an artist?†As a child, there is little to loose in being...
by Rich Brimer | Jun 15, 2009 | beauty, General, Painting, quotes |
So, on Friday (June 19th) I will be leaving the daily grind to be a gypsy artist for a week. I will take my newly gesso-ed birch panels with me to San Onofre Beach where it will be my outpost for the week. San Clemente hosts a week long Plein Air competition and I...
by Rich Brimer | May 2, 2009 | face of love, Painting |
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 “Board and...