Artwork copyright Bill Brewer. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Brother and Sister, 1995

Bill Brewer
American (born 1955)

Location: Seattle Central College, Seattle

About the Artwork

Brother and Sister is part of artist Bill Brewer's group of paintings featuring people at tables. He notes, "I have been reflecting on the table and how important a structure it is in our lives and how many of the important things we do in our lives are done at a table."

This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Seattle Central College.

About the Artist

Oregon-based artist Bill Brewer creates stylized, figurative paintings. Speaking about his process, Brewer notes that "sometimes the paint leads...the color leads...the form leads. It's a conversation between the artist and art work. Painting, sculpture, doing art is a process of discovery."