Lon Brauer
Bio:
Lon Brauer is an American artist known for his work in both figure and plein air landscape. A frequent award winner, he is very much a painter’s painter, Lon explores the abstract within the representational world with his aggressive use of paint or pastel on surface. Figure, landscape, still life – doesn’t matter – all are open subject. His work entertains various avenues of subject that keep his collectors eager for more!
Lon has shown his work both nationally and overseas. He holds signature membership with Oil Painters of America, American Impressionist Society, Outdoor Painters Society, and the American Society of Marine Artists. He travels extensively with top plein air events each season. When home, he is in studio painting and sculpting. He holds frequent workshops where he teaches drawing and painting through figurative themes. Lon Brauer Studios is in Granite City, IL where Lon lives with his partner, quillwork artist Djuana Tucker.