Robert Brady is a modernist American sculptor who works in ceramics and wood. He was born in Reno, Nevada in 1946. Brady attended the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, California from 1964 to 1968, before entering the University of California, Davis, where he worked with Robert Arneson and received a MFA in 1975. Since 1975, he has taught art at California State University, Sacramento.
The Crocker Art Museum (Sacramento, California), the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Oakland Museum of California (Oakland, California), the Renwick Gallery (Washington, D. C.), the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Stedelijk Museum (Amsterdam) are among the public collections holding works by Robert David Brady.
This artist has no relationship to the Robert Brady Museum (Museo Robert Brady) in Cuernavaca, Mexico founded by a different Robert Brady (1928–1986).