Biography of the artist

EDUCATION

MFA Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
BFA University of Houston, Houston, Texas
AA Anderson College, Anderson, South Carolina

AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS

Taktkunstprojektraum Residency, Berlin, Germany 2009.
Fulbright Mid Career Professional Grant: Finland, 2007
Art Pace: San Antonio, Travel Grant, 2007
San Antonio Museum of Art, Artists Lecture Series, 2007
Blue Star Contemporary Arts Space, 21 Emerging Artists Showcase, 2006
Brooklyn Arts Council Artist’s Grant, 2001
 
SABRA BOOTH: EXHIBITION AND AWARDS RECORD

Solo Shows

Pepe Giallo. Sporadic: Studies in Organic Form, 2010, New York, New York.
Werk-Statt-Galerie, Schattengarten (Shadow Garden), 2009, Mönchengladbach, Germany.

Southwest School of Art and Craft, Twilight’s Edge: An Experience of Finland, 2008, San Antonio, Texas.
Fulbright Center, Sieni (Finnish Mushroom) Forms, 2007, Helsinki, Finland.
Nelimarkka Museo, Tales of the Vironsusi (Finnish Werewolf), 2007, Alajärvi, Finland.
Stella Haus Gallery, Mariposa Machismo, 2007, San Antonio, Texas.
i2i Gallery, Modulations, 2005, San Antonio, Texas.
One 9Zero6 Gallery, Sabra Booth and SAC Printmakers, 2005, San Antonio, Texas.
Gowanus Arts Center, Sabra Booth: Works on Paper, 2004, Brooklyn, New York.
Robot Art Gallery, Meow Mix Musings, 2003, San Antonio, Texas.

MAJOR GROUP SHOWS

 

2011: San Diego Finn Fest, Fulbright Scholars Exhibition, San Diego, CA.
          Gray Duck Gallery, Organic Art, Austin, TX.
2010: Central Booking NYC, Chemical Reactions, Brooklyn, NY.
2009: Central Booking NYC, Natural Histories, Brooklyn, NY.
          Arthouse Tacheles, Personally Political-Contemporary Sensation: Drawing, Berlin, Germany.
2008: University of Texas San Antonio Art Gallery, Arte Nuevo, San Antonio, Texas.
2007: Landmark Gallery, Y Que! Curated by Harmony Hammond, Lubbock, Texas.
2002: International Print Center-NY, Spring Show, New York, New York.
          Brooklyn Arts Council Print Portfolio 2000, City Hall, Brooklyn, New York.

 

MAJOR COLLECTIONS
  
             Fulbright Center, Helsinki, Finland.
             Nelimarkka Museo, Alajärvi, Finland.
             G. Lester & Mary Puckett Estate, Houston, Texas.
             J.P. Morgan Chase Foundation, New York, New York.
             Corporate Art Directions, Inc., New York, New York.
             Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York.
             New York Public Library, New York, New York.
             Keyspan Energy, Brooklyn, New York.
             Brooklyn Arts Council, Print Portfolio 2000, Brooklyn, New York.