portraits and people

Editorial AND COMMERCIAL PortraitURE

An older man in a beige suit and red tie seated in an office, with a background of bookshelves filled with books.
Kate Harkness poses for portraits at the Lowry Nature Center in Victoria, Minnesota, on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism | Ben Brewer | Minnesota
General Mills CFO Kofi Bruce poses for a portrait at the General Mills Global Headquarters in Golden Valley, Minnesota on Thursday, April 4, 2024.
A woman sitting on a round stone bench in an outdoor playground area, wearing a blue bandana, navy blue long sleeve shirt, beige pants, and a gold cross necklace. She is smiling and looking at the camera.
An elderly man with white hair and a beard stands on a rooftop with solar panels, looking up at the sky on a clear day.
Bocar Jallow poses for a portrait inside his home in Madison, Wisconsin, Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism | Ben Brewer | Madison, Wisconsin
A man with glasses in a dark suit sitting on a beige sofa in a modern, cozy living room with wood accents, a patterned rug, and decorative pillows.
A man standing with arms crossed in a modern, industrial-style lounge or cafe with large windows, pendant lights, and furniture.
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D) poses for a portrait inside his Capitol Office in , on Monday, Dec. 23, 2019 | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism | Ben Brewer | Madison, Wisconsin
An older man with a mustache wearing a baseball cap, a blue and white long-sleeve shirt, and jeans stands outdoors leaning on a wooden fence, with a green grassy field and trees in the background.
A woman with tattoos on her arms and short black hair stands outdoors in a wooded area, holding a framed collage of photos of a couple and a heart with an electrocardiogram line, expressing a somber or reflective emotion.
A woman stands in a garden surrounded by green plants and sunflowers, wearing a yellow t-shirt with butterfly graphics and the words "Save the Monarchs, Plant Milkweed".
Al Exner, Chairman of the Sauk County Republicans, looks out the window at the Inn at Wawanissee Point, where he and fellow Sauk County Republicans joined for an a Presidential Inauguration watching party | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism |
A man stands in a dark room holding a microphone, with his head slightly bowed and shadowed face, illuminated by a soft light, giving a contemplative or serious mood.
Smiling elderly woman wearing a large red hat with a pink flower, purple lipstick, yellow top with red and gold embroidery, pink earrings, and a gold chain necklace.
A woman standing in a colorful cafe wearing a black t-shirt that says 'This is what American looks like.'
Ernie St. Germain competes in the “virtual” 2021 Birkebeiner International Ski Race, his 47th time skiing the race, in Hayward, Wisconsin, on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism | Ben Brewer | Wisconsin
A smiling boy in a wheelchair enjoying outdoor sunshine on a sunny day, with a pathway, green grass, and trees in the background.
Prosecutor Julie Pfluger poses for a portrait outside the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, Monday, November 20, 2017 | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism | Ben Brewer | Madison, Wisconsin
Katie Brietzman sits for a portrait in Madison, WI on Monday, May 13, 2019 | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism | Ben Brewer | Madison, Wisconsin
Lauren Koch, right, sits for a portrait with her husband Trevor and two children, Luna and Jude, at their home in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Sunday, February 3, 2019. Lauren takes care of her children at home while her husband works at a local restaurant
Ron Davis looks out the kitchen window at his home in St. Michael, Minnesota on Thursday, May 4, 2023. “The security of a home is a big deal for me,” Davis says. “We are not a paycheck from the street. No matter what happens we will have this roof o
Second Harvest Heartland CEO Allison O’Toole poses for a portrait outside their headquarters in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, U.S., on Thursday, July 23, 2020 | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism | Ben Brewer | Minneapolis, Minnesota
A man in a navy blazer and pink shirt stands in an office, with framed certificates on the wall, a window with city views, and chairs in the background.
Marlon WhiteEagle poses for a portrait outside the UW-Madison Education Building in Madison, Wisconsin, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | Portrait Photography and Photojournalism | Ben Brewer | Madison, Wisconsin
A woman with long brown hair, smiling, standing outside in front of a modern glass building, wearing a purple top and a brown coat draped over her shoulders.
A woman looking out the window, wearing a white beanie and a beige and gray sweater during winter.
Janet Clark poses for a portrait at Vision Aire Farms on February 2, 2017. Clark reached out to Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) for assistance regarding companies using of the word "milk" to describe plant-based beverages such as soy milk and almond mil
Brenda Jensen, owner of Hidden Springs Creamery, and her dog Gus pose for a portrait in the main sheep barn. Jensen and Hidden Springs Creamery have won numerous National and International awards for their aged sheep cheeses | Portrait Photography an
An elderly man with white hair and a beard standing outdoors in a rural area, wearing a blue and white striped shirt and blue jeans, with trees, a tree stump, and snow-covered ground in the background.
A young woman with long red hair sitting on a patterned bench in a modern, well-lit lounge area with large windows and hanging lights.
Pauly Jackson, CEO and founder of Edify, photographed for WeWork in Chicago, Illinois on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022.