BIO

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Born in Hartford, Connecticut, former Los Angeles artist Wini Brewer maintains a studio in an old stone cottage in the California HiDesert artist community near Joshua Tree and Palm Springs.

She studied at Art Center College of Design Pasadena, California State University Long Beach, and University of California Los Angeles. She is the recipient of two Vermont Studio Center fellowships.

Her current work is process driven, combining abstraction and pattern with representational elements, using layered acrylics and glazes often juxtaposed with black and white graphics or collage.  Favorite subjects include women, birds, bees, rabbits, and trees.

Selected exhibits include (solo) Kerckhoff Gallery/UCLA, Pharmaka, Coagula Curatorial, La Luz de Jesus, Red Dot Gallery, Barnsdall Art Center,  LA Art Core,  bG Gallery/Bergamot Station, San Diego Art Institute, Palm Springs Art Museum, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Torrance Art Museum, Beta Main Museum/Los Angeles, Neutra Institute Museum/Los Angeles, Reykjavik Art Museum/Iceland, Yucca Valley Arts Center, and the Palm Springs Art Fair.

She is included in the collections of Kemper/Gilliam and Magnus Films as well as being represented in private and corporate collections throughout the  U.S., Canada, Europe, St. Croix and Japan.

Photo: Wini in her studio by James Payne