Booth Museum offers a variety of experts who can speak on a wide range of topics, whether for news stories, as a guest speaker at a civic club, or other needs.

Please contact the Marketing Department at (770) 387-2833 or by email at marketing@boothmuseum.org to get in touch with one of our experts.

Meet Our Experts

Booth Western Art Museum | Featuring Western artwork, a Presidential Gallery, a Civil War art gallery and interactive children’s gallery in Cartersville, Georgia

Seth Hopkins

Executive Director

  • General information about Booth Museum
  • Events/Exhibitions at Booth Museum
  • Museum management and operations
  • History of Western art
  • Contemporary versus traditional Western art
  • Contemporary Civil War art
  • American illustrators
  • Meet the presidents, interesting facts and insights revealed in their letters
  • Managing a radical shift in careers
  • Chuck wagon cooking and Dutch oven cooking
  • Andy Warhol and the West
  • Ansel Adams photography
  • Frederic Remington in bronze and paint

Seth Hopkins’ episode on The American Art Collective podcast

Booth Western Art Museum | Featuring Western artwork, a Presidential Gallery, a Civil War art gallery and interactive children’s gallery in Cartersville, Georgia

Leslie McMillan

Director of Development

  • General information about Booth Museum
  • Events/Exhibitions at Booth Museum
  • Fundraising for non-profits
  • Major gifts
  • Annual giving
  • Planned giving
  • Campaign management
Booth Western Art Museum | Featuring Western artwork, a Presidential Gallery, a Civil War art gallery and interactive children’s gallery in Cartersville, Georgia

Patty Dees

Director of Education

  • General information about Museum Education
  • Careers in Museums/Museum Education
  • Managing a Museum Education Department
  • Curriculum Design for School Programming
  • Marketing Museum Education Programs
  • Video Conferencing for Museums
  • Marketing Video Conferencing for Museums
Booth Western Art Museum | Featuring Western artwork, a Presidential Gallery, a Civil War art gallery and interactive children’s gallery in Cartersville, Georgia

Kent Mullinax

Booth Art Academy Manager

  • Summer Art Camp Coordination
  • Adult Art Workshop Coordination
  • After-School Art Class Coordination
  • Coordinating Artist Visits to Schools
Booth Western Art Museum | Featuring Western artwork, a Presidential Gallery, a Civil War art gallery and interactive children’s gallery in Cartersville, Georgia

Lisa Wheeler

Director of Curatorial Services

  • Current and upcoming exhibitions
  • Exhibition design and layout
  • Collection management