by Rich Brimer | Dec 6, 2010 | beauty, Painting, Plein Air |
In ongoing inspiration from my Channel Islands excursion in September, I have another Rocks & Water painting to show. This is called “Green Ravine” which is based from the view from our boat onto Santa Cruz Island. There are never ending options in the...
by Rich Brimer | Oct 13, 2010 | beauty, General, Painting, Plein Air |
The photo above gives an impression of the boat deck that was host to 20 artists and a crew. Our boat The Conception is actually outfitted for 20 or more scuba divers, so having a bunch of artists on board was quite a shift for captain and crew. They helped us with...
by Rich Brimer | Oct 11, 2010 | beauty, Painting, Plein Air, Studio |
On the third morning of our Channel Islands Plein Air Painting excursion, we attempted to anchor at Santa Rosa island. Captain Jerry said that the winds and swells were not going to allow for a good safe harbor, so after a brief bit of motoring around the island, we...
by Rich Brimer | Oct 7, 2010 | Painting, Plein Air |
Last Saturday, the Studio Channel Islands Art Center gang descended on a flower farm in Somis, CA. On what was a beautiful morning with some billowy clouds above, many of us wondered around looking down rows of flowers to find inspiration for a morning painting. I was...
by Rich Brimer | Oct 6, 2010 | beauty, memior, Painting, Plein Air |
Above you can see the entire catalog of paintings from my trip. I have to say, I have never had quite an experience as I had going with 20 artists aboard “Conception” for an amazing five-day painting excursion. From the first night on board the ship in...
by Rich Brimer | Aug 10, 2010 | Painting, Plein Air |
A few months back, I went with the California Art Club to the old Peter Strauss Ranch for a morning of painting. It was the first time in a long time that I had made the time to go out with them. Well, I did a painting that I was not really thrilled with, but over the...
