Sexton studied at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 1966, where he received his Bachelor of Architecture Degree in 1971.
Further shaping experiences include working as Acting Keeper of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich, England, as well as the Head of the Design and Installation Department for the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco at both the M.H.
[2][3] Trained in architecture at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, George Sexton found himself - after graduation, amid a recession in the early 1970s — seeking employment beyond architecture firms and found a position with lighting designer Claude Engle.
It is something that can be managed in a way that is consistent with museums, but when making that choice, there is a cost of controlling daylight that needs to be considered.
[4] Sexton has provided design services for an array of international and domestic clients, including the following: Public & Civic French Pavilion, International Expo 2010, Shanghai China Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston Massachusetts 22 Bateman's Row, London UK 1100 First Street NE, Washington DC Goucher College Athenaeum, Towson Maryland Lumen United Reformed Church, London UK Star-Spangled Banner Exhibit, National Museum of American History, Washington DC[7] Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC[9] National Association of Realtors Headquarters, Washington DC Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington DC Louis Vuitton, Roppongi Hills, Japan Cleveland Museum of Art Building Restoration, Cleveland Ohio Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth Texas Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Wisconsin Herz Jesu Kirche (Heart of Jesus Church), Munich Germany Denver Art Museum, Denver Colorado Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum—McIntire Room, Wilmington Delaware