DonBrewerWakpa.com
I was raised to be proud of my heritage. I consider
myself a progressive contemporary painter. I try to
capture the pride and spirituality of my people
blending traditional with contemporary. Don Brewer, an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, grew up in Thornton, CO. While he attended public school in Thornton, each summer he would return to his mother’s family in Cheyenne River or his father’s family at Pine Ridge where he was taught the values and traditions of the Dakota Lakota people. During high school, he...more