Will Hector w/ Ben Reiser

Art in the cafe...

Dottie and Josie Brand (Two Peas in a Pod)


"Summer Magic"


June 2026



We are self-taught artists who create work inspired by healing, nature, travel, and personal experiences. Growing up, art became a way for us to process emotions, express ourselves, and create spaces that felt meaningful and comforting. Our first “gallery” was our college apartment, which we transformed with our own artwork and nature-inspired design and the power of the feminine. Sharing our space and work with others encouraged us to continue creating and exploring art more seriously. Inspired by our Latin culture, color, emotion, and everyday moments, our work reflects themes of connection, growth,...
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Friday, December 23, 2005

Will Hector, who spent several good years in Madison, has been a student of melody since an early exposure to his mom---s Burt Bacharach habit, and his brother---s Beatles obsession. He sings and plays guitar, and currently lives in Oakland, CA, where it's still considered daring for a man to wear a kilt.

Ben Reiser bleeds tears. Ben Reiser breeds deers. Ben Reiser feeds bears. Ben Reiser needs beers. Ben Reiser seeds pears. Ben Reiser reads fears.
Ben Reiser takes six strings and makes them sound like two. Ben Reiser takes ten songs and sings them all for you.

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