Curriculum Vitae
R O B E R T F. F A R B E R
Graduate Education:
1986 M.F.A. Degree in Printmaking/Drawing, Western Michigan
University, Kalamazoo, MI
1982-1983 M.F.A. Degree Candidate, Ohio University, Athens, OH
Undergraduate Education:
1982 B.F.A. Degree in Painting/Art History, Ohio
University,Athens, OH
Academic Appointments:
2014-present Professor/Graduate Faculty, Betty Foy Sanders
Department of Art, Georgia Southern University,
Statesboro, GA
1990-2014 Faculty Appointment, Department of Fine Arts/Core
Studies, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota,
FL
1986-89 Assistant Professor, Kendall College of Art and
Design,Grand Rapids, MI
1984 Instructor, Kalamazoo Institute of The Arts,
Kalamazoo, MI
1984-85 Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Western Michigan
University, Kalamazoo, MI
1982 Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Ohio University,
Athens, OH
Administrative:
2014-18 Department Chair, Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art,
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
2011-2013 Department Chair, Fine Arts Department, Ringling
College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
1990-2001 Department Chair, Fine Arts Department, Ringling
College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
1987-1990 VPAA/Dean of Faculty, Kendall College of Art and
Design, Grand Rapids, MI
Professional:
2014 Mapping-A-Site, Transcontinental Project Exchange,
Antwerp,Belgium/Sarasota, FL Sint Lucas , Royal
Academy, Alto University and Ringling College of Art
and Design
2011 Cultural Ambassador, Sister Cities Exchange Program,
City of Sarasota/ Xiamen, China
2008 Artist-in-Residence, Logan Elm Press, OSU Libraries
Book Arts Laboratory, The Ohio State University,
Columbus, OH
Sabbatical Leave, Ringling College of Art and Design,
Sarasota, FL
2007 Visiting Artist, Thiel College, Greenville,
Pennsylvania
Visiting Artist, University of West Virginia,
Morgantown, WV
Visiting Artist, University of Memphis, Memphis,
Tennessee
2005 Visiting Artist, University of South Dakota,
Vermillion, SD
2003 Visiting Artist, Herron School of Art, IUPUI,
Indianapolis, IN
2001 Visiting Professor, Southport College, Department of
Art,Southport, England
Sabbatical Leave, Ringling College of Art and Design,
Sarasota, FL
Research/Residency; Florence, Italy; London,
Manchester,Liverpool and Southport, England
Grants:
2008 Individual Artist Grant, John Ringling Towers Grant,
Sarasota County Arts Council, Sarasota, FL
2002 Florida Individual Artist Grant Program, Honorable
Mention,Department of State, Division of Cultural
Affairs,Tallahassee, FL
2001 Faculty Development Grant, Ringling School of Art and
Design, Sarasota, FL
Selected Exhibitions:
2022 Authentic Marks, 4th Annual International Miniature
Printmaking Exhibition Shaghaf Group(2)Pieces Exhibited
Printmaking Department
Zayed University
Dubia, United Arab Emirates
5th New York International Miniature Print Exhibition
Manhattan Graphics Center(2)Pieces Exhibited
NYC
10x10x10 Tieton 2022
Tieton Arts & Humanities
Tieton, WA
2022 Print Exchange at Remarque
(Limited Edition Exchange of Eleven Prints)
Remarque/New Grounds Print Workshop
Albuquerque, NM
Small Matters
2nd biannual National Juried Exhibition
437Co Art Gallery
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
Rebound; The Altered Book
(2)Books Accepted for Exhibition
South Haven Center for the Arts
Southaven, MI
42nd National Print Exhibition
Artlink Contemporary Gallery
Fort Wayne, IN
Small Works 2022
JAG Gallery (2) Pieces Exhibited
Key West, FL
Valdosta National
Dedo Maranville Gallery
Valsdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
2021 Under Pressure
Webster Arts
Webster Groves, MO (2) Pieces Accepted for Exhibition
2021-Digital Art, Collage, Assemblage
Las Laguna Art Gallery
Laguna Beach, CA
Annual National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
6 by Exhibit
Cape Fear Studio Inc., Fayetteville, NC
*Award: Honorable Mention
Picture This
Flagler County Art League, Flagler, FL
2020 Size Matters(2)-pieces selected for exhibition
Arts Council Fayetteville/Cumberland County
Fayetteville, NC 28302
5x5x5
River Oaks Square Arts Center
Alexandria, LA 71301
Fall Small Works Exhibition
Kansas City Stockyards Gallery
Kansas City, MO, 64102
2019 New/Old Images Xchange, Group Exhibition, Alden Library,
Ohio University, Athens, OH
2017 Last Stop Before Utopia, Invitational Exhibition, Art
Center, Sarasota, FL,
Nathan Skiles, Curator
2016 En Route, Solo Exhibition, Averitt Center for the Arts,
Statesboro, GA
2014 Made-in-Sarasota, Allyn Gallup Contemporary,
Invitational
Exhibition, Sarasota, FL
2012 Robert Farber/ Michael Wyshock, New Work, Ken Mitchell
Gallery, Englewood Art Center, Englewood, FL
2011 Robert Farber/Javier Lopez, Xiamen University, Xiamen,
China
2010 Navel Gazing, Artists Visions of Florida, National Group
Exhibition, Brevard Art Museum, Melbourne, FL. One of
sixteen artists selected to participate from the US.
Curator: Ms. Jackie Borsanyi
Altered, Experimental Photography Exhibition, National
Exhibition TAG at the University of West Florida,
Pensacola,FL Juror:Tomiko Jones
2009 Robert Farber, Recent Work, Solo Exhibition, Tampa
Museum of Art, Tampa, FL. Curator; Elanie D. Gustafson
Place to Place, Solo Exhibition, John D. MacArthur
Campus Library, Floridia Atlantic University, Jupiter,FL
Ex Libris, Small But Well Read, Invitational Exhibition
Anchor Graphics, Columbia College, Chicago,IL
2009 Deluxe Art's Gallery, Group Exhibition, Deluxe Arts
Gallery,Miami, FL
The Guild, Invitational Exhibition, Dalton Art Guild,
Dalton, GA
2008 Mixed-Messages, Solo Exhibition, The Logan Elm Press,
OSU Libraries Book Arts Laboratory, Ackerman Library,
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Some Wonderful Things Part 1, Group Exhibition, Allyn
Gallup Contemporary Art, Sarasota, FL
Underground, Hunter Museum of Contemporary Art,
Chattanooga, TN
CosMix Directions, Group Exhibition, South Florida
Museum,Bradenton, FL
2007 A Sense of Place, Solo Exhibition, Weyers-Sampson Art
Gallery, Thiel College, Greenville, PA
Crossing the Digital Divide, Invitational Exhibition,
Digital
Labrador Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2006 Chattanooga 20, Solo Exhibition, Barbara Brogdon
Gallery,
Chattanooga, TN
2005 New Drawings, Solo Exhibition, 110 Gallery, University
of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
2004 “Y” Chromosomes, Rutgers Center For Innovative Print &
Paper Rutgers University, Rutgers, NJ
Elder Gallery, Invitational Exhibition Charlotte, NC
2002 Contemporary Drawing National Invitational Exhibition,
Art League of Manatee County, Bradenton, Florida
2001 Solo Exhibition, Firenze Series, Southport College,
Department of Art, Southport England