Biography

Robert Booth did his undergraduate studies at the Art Institute of Boston and the Massachusetts College of Art, where he received his BFA degree in 1976. After completing his MFA degree at Syracuse University in 1978, he took a position at the State University of New York College at Fredonia to develop their sculpture program. He served as Chair of the Department of Visual Art for eight years, and served one term as President of the SUNY Council of Art Department Chairs. Booth continues to teach sculpture at Fredonia and was promoted to the rank of SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Spring of 2005.

Booth’s sculpture and drawings have been presented in numerous group and solo exhibitions at museums, not-for-profit, and commercial gallery spaces. He has given numerous slide lectures about his work and related topics, all of which have been well received at a variety of presentation venues. His biography appears in Who’s Who in American Art and Who’s Who in American Education.

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