Education
MFA - Painting                         2007
Fontbonne University                St. Louis, MO

MA - Painting                        2006
Fontbonne University                 St. Louis, MO

BFA - Painting                         1980
Washington University                St. Louis, MO


Painting-Photography exhibitions

2010
•        LAL                                                 Lexington, KY
NUDE 2010                                        juried group

2009
•        CIAO Gallery                                        Jackson, WY
How We See Ourselves                                juried group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
The Exhibition XXV                                juried group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Hops Art                                                group
•        Gentleman Soldier                                        Noblesville, IN
War for Independence                                solo
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Out of the Blue                                        juried group
•        Nude Nite                                        Orlando, FL
Nude Nite                                        juried group
•        Contemporary Longrifle Assoc.                        Cumberland, KY
CLA at Cumberland                                group
•        Ciao Gallery                                        Wilson, WY
Naturally Nude                                           juried group
•        Taos Gallery                                        Taos, NM
Open Category                                        juried group
•        Ciao Gallery                                        Wilson, WY
Essence of Classic Modernism                        juried group
•        Clatsop Community College                                Astoria, OR
Au Naturel                                        juried group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Human Nature                                        juried group
•        Bert’s Warehouse                                        Detroit, MI
The Dirty Show X                                        juried group
•        Murray State University                                Murray, KY
Kentucky National 2009                                juried group
           
2008

•        The Foundry Art Centre                                St. Charles, MO
Beyond the Resume                                group        
•        The Heights Community Centre                        Richmond Heights,
MO
           More Patterns                                        group
•        The Foundry Art Centre                                St. Charles, MO
           Figurative Works                                        juried group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
           Patterns & Pixels                                        juried group
•        St. Charles Community College                        St. Peters,
MO                
Invitational                                        group
•        St. Louis Artist Guild                                St. Louis, MO
Metzger Show                                        juried group

2007        
•        Lexington Art League                                Lexington, KY                  
The International Nude Show                          juried Group
•        St. Louis Community College at Forest Park                St. Louis, MO
Faculty Show                                        group
•        St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley         St. Louis,
MO  
Studio Annex Gallery
•        Fontbonne University                                St. Louis, MO
MFA Thesis Show                                        group
•        St. Louis Artist’ Guild                                St. Louis, MO
Metzger Memorial                                        juried Group

2006        
•        St. Louis Community College at Forest Park                St. Louis, MO
Faculty Show                                        group
•        St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley        St. Louis,
MO
Faculty Show                                        group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
New Works / 9 States                                juried group
•        Fontbonne University                                St. Louis, MO
MA/MFA Thesis Show                                group
•        The Foundry Centre                                St. Charles, MO
Paintings                                                juried group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Layered, Stitched, Assembled                        juried group

2005        
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Surfaces: Within & Without                                juried group
•        St. Louis Community College at Forest Park                St. Louis, MO
Then and Now                                        Solo



2004       
•        St. Louis Community College at Meramec                St. Louis, MO
Painted Plates III: Ovals                                group
•        St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley        St. Louis,
MO
Faculty Show                                        group
•        Cahokia Mounds                                        Collinsville, IL
Images of Native American Life                        juried group        
Award:  Second Place - Color Photography
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Validating the Object                                juried group
•        Mark Palmer Gallery                                Paducah, KY
3 Artists                                                group
•        Lexington Art League                                Lexington, KY
Nude 2004                                        juried group

2003         
•        Art Co-Op                                        St. Louis, MO
Photogrammar                                        juried group
•        Three Sinks Gallery                                Webster Groves, MO
Figure 8                                                group
•        Plaza Frontenec                                        Frontenec, MO
Art work in the Atrium                                group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Water                                                juried group
•        Three Sinks Gallery                                Webster Groves, MO
Work in the Tub                                        group
•        Chase Park Plaza                                        St. Louis, MO
Premier showing of “The Guys”                        group display and panel
discussion (in conjunction with film)
•        St. Louis Artist’s Guild                                St. Louis, MO
Portraits                                                juried group
•        Lexington Art League                                Lexington KY
Nude 2003                                        juried group

2002          
•        Louderman Lofts                                        St. Louis, MO
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
911+1                                                juried
•        St. Charles Community College                        St. Peters, MO
Annual Regional Fine Art Exhibition.                        juried group
Award:  Second Place
•        Three Sinks Gallery                                Webster Groves, MO
6 St. Louis Artists                                        group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Multiples, because once is not enough                        juried group
•        Three Sinks Gallery                                Webster Groves, MO
A Visual Discourse                                        solo
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Black & White                                        juried group

2001          
•        North Gallery                                        Florissant, MO
Relics from the Present                                solo
•        St. Charles Community College                        St. Peters, MO
Regional Fine Art Exhibit                                juried group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Not Your Ordinary Self Portrait                        juried group
•        R. Duane Reed Gallery                                St. Louis, MO
7 St. Louis Painters                                group
•        St. Louis Artist Guild                                St. Louis, MO
In Your Face                                        juried group
•        D’Arcy Advertising - St. Louis                        St. Louis, MO
Fragments - New Sculpture                                solo
•        St. Charles Community College                        St. Peters, MO
Invitational Art Exhibition                            group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Honor Awards 2001                                juried group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Outside the Frame                                        juried group


2000                 
•        Art St. Louis/ The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis                St. Louis,
MO
Art-on-Art Collaborative                                group

•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Art St. Louis XVI, The Exhibition                        juried group
•        Gateway Green Vendor Expo                                St. Louis, MO
Recycle-Functional                                furniture/sculpture
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Arrangements                                        juried group
Award:  Award of Excellence
•        Three Sinks Gallery                                Webster Groves, MO
Figure-Studies                                        solo
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Mixed Bag                                        juried group
•        Art This                                                St. Louis, MO
Survivors-Art in the Wasteland                        group
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Structurally Speaking                                juried group

1999                  
•        Hot Locust Cantina                                        St. Louis, MO
Artwork in the Hall                                solo
•        Loft Works                                        St. Louis, MO
Paintings in the New Space                                solo
•        Art St. Louis                                        St. Louis, MO
Go Figure                                        juried group

Professional Experience
1991 – present        Owner of Lon Brauer & Co.                                St.
Louis, MO
•        Commercial photography and photo illustration, film and digital
capture
•        Extensive work with product photography; specifically food,
medical and scientific devices,              
         furniture, architecture
•        Painting and fine arts instruction

1987-1991        Partner in Leslie-Brauer Studios                        St. Louis, MO
•        Commercial product photography, large format, film



1980-1987        Staff Photographer with Steve Adams Studio                St.
Louis, MO
•        Retail product/Hard-line photography, large format, film

Professional Teaching Experience

2007                  Adjunct Instructor - St. Louis Community College at
Forest Park
•        Design II, Design III, Design IV
                     Adjunct Instructor – St. Louis Community College at
Florissant Valley
•        Draw I, Draw II (Fall)
                     Juror -- Washington, MO
•        Art Fair

2006                  Adjunct Instructor – St. Louis Community College at
Forest Park
•        Drawing I (Fall)
                     Adjunct Instructor - St. Louis Community College at
Florissant Valley
•        Figure drawing I and II (Fall)
                     Adjunct Instructor -St. Louis Community College at
Florissant Valley
•        Figure drawing I and II (Sum)
•        

2005                  Co-Juror - Webster University                        Webster
Groves, MO
•        Student Photography Exhibit

2004                  Adjunct Instructor – St. Louis Community College at
Florissant Valley
•        Figure drawing I. (Fall)