Early Life and Artistic Training Peter Solow entered the world in 1952, born in New York City before his path led him to the quiet surroundings of Manlius, New York. It was in this suburb of Syracuse that he was raised, a setting that preceded his immersion into the intense, demanding atmosphere of formal art education. His early years provided the foundation for a life dedicated to the visual arts, moving from the familiarity of his upbringing toward the rigorous intellectual landscapes of the great American institutions. His formal training began in earnest when he attended Boston Univers…