by Rich Brimer | Jul 19, 2008 | memior, Painting |
So, as I have been reading listening and talking to others about the state of the Church and Christianity, I am beginning to understand what “deconstructionism†can mean for it. Pete Rollins (author of “How (Not) to Speak of God“) was at a talk that I attended...
by Rich Brimer | Jun 28, 2008 | General, Painting |
So, I took some friends out to the beach because they wanted to learn to paint. El Matador beach seemed like a likely choice because I love the rock structures thee and it is very interesting. Christina is from Dallas and she “says” that she has never...
by Rich Brimer | Jun 19, 2008 | beauty, memior, Painting, quotes |
John O’donohue tells us about “thresholds”… “thresholds which comes from “thrashing” – which is to separate the grain from the husk. So, the threshold is a place – you move into a more critical, challenging...
by Rich Brimer | Jun 14, 2008 | Painting |
Well, “any press is good press” so the saying goes. Hopefully this article in today’s Ventura County Star will raise the issue in the Conejo Valley that there is a great need in our community for a proper art gallery/museum – instead of the...
by Rich Brimer | Jun 8, 2008 | Painting |
So, I have decided to go back and rework a painting that I did about two years ago. The top one represents the painting as I had first laid it down on the canvas. Because I was so pleased with it as a first attempt to paint the human figure, and also with the fact...
by Rich Brimer | May 27, 2008 | beauty, Painting |
On the left is the first version of “Hannah Face” which was painted in 50 minutes with a 2.5″ house painting brush. It was done during a church service while on stage. It has been just sitting around since I started it a few months ago, but I finally...
