Larry Brebes 1949 – 2024

Written by Estero Bay News

April 26, 2024

Larry Brebes, born on December 4, 1949, in San Luis Obispo, peacefully passed away on March 15, 2024, in San Luis Obispo. He was a talented musician, excelling in various instruments such as lead guitar, vocals, and the French horn.

Larry proudly served in the United States Army and was a dedicated artist throughout his life. He was the creative force behind Brebes Studios, showcasing his skills in glassblowing, oil painting, sculpture, and large cast bronze installations. His artistic contributions extended to national projects for Nascar, NHRA, Coca-Cola, Kellogg’s, and the NBA, leaving a lasting impact on the art world.

A graduate of Morro Bay High School and Cuesta College, Larry’s passion for art and music defined his career. He is survived by his partner, Patsy Dow, son Garrett Brebes, and daughter Misty Rowland.

Anyone wishing to make a donation in Larry’s name can send contributions to Woods Humane Society in memory of Gizmo.

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