| EDUCATION | |
| 1999 | Santa Monica School of Design, Art & Architecture, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1971-75 | The Academy of Art and Lone Mountain College, San Francisco, CA |
| 1970 | Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA |
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2010 | SYCAMORE HOUSE, Pacific Palisades, CA www.sycamorehouseonline.com |
| 2006 | REMARKABLE GIFTS, The Art Gallery at The Colony Theatre Company, Burbank, CA |
| 2005 | SMALL BITES, The Lot, Hollywood, CA |
| 2003 | ARBOR ART, Angels' Ink Gallery, San Pedro, CA |
| BUFFALO JAKE, Red Door Studio, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2002 | BOTANICAL MEDITATIONS, Roberts Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2001 | RECENT PAINTINGS - X3, Gallery Louise, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2000 | ABSTRACTIONS, Harbor City/Harbor Gateway Chamber of Commerce, Torrance, CA |
| SEA SIDE, Gallery G, Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA | |
| WORKS ON PAPER, 7th & Grand Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| COLOR ALL AROUND US, Pacific Place, San Pedro, CA | |
| 1999 | SMALL, MEDIUM & LARGE, TTB Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 4 NEW PAINTINGS, LaSalle Tower Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| SKY VIEWS, Museum Adjunct Gallery, San Diego, CA | |
| 1998 | NEW PAINTINGS, Barbara West Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| SMALL WORKS, TTB Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| RECENT PAINTINGS, 7th & Grand Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| DICHOTOMIES, 7th & Grand Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1997 | RECENT PAINTINGS, Lunaria Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 5 LARGE PAINTINGS, World Gallery, Hollywood, CA | |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 1996-2010 | BREWERY ART WALK (semi-annual), Los Angeles, CA |
| 2009 | NEL VOSTRO SPAZIO/IN YOUR SPACE, Giacomo Projects, Venice, Italy |
| NEGATIVE SPACES, Board Room Gallery, San Pedro, CA | |
| NATURAL WORLDS, Brand Library Art Gallery, Glendale, CA | |
| 2008 | FOR THE SMALL OF IT, Shy Rabbit Contemporary Arts, Pagosa Springs, CO |
| SUMMER, Scape Gallery,Corona Del Mar, CA | |
| GROUP SHOW, Milo Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| COMPLEMENTS, Angels' Ink Gallery, San Pedro, CA | |
| CONFLUENCE, Shy Rabbit Contemporary Arts, Pagosa Springs, CO | |
| 2007 | ANNIVERSARY, Milo Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| SUDDENLY THIS SUMMER, Shy Rabbit Contemporary Arts, Pagosa Springs, CO | |
| VERDURE (2 Person Exhibition), Milo Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| VENICE ART WALK SILENT AUCTION, Santa Monica, CA | |
| IN HARMONY WITH NATURE, Regent Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| HAUSGUESTS, Haus Gallery at The Brewery Project, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2006 | GREAT STUFF, Angels' Ink Gallery, San Pedro, CA |
| SHADES OF NATURE, Chase Mitchell Gallery, Santa Ana, CA | |
| VENICE ART WALK SILENT AUCTION, Santa Monica, CA | |
| GROUP SHOW, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| GLORY BE, Angels' Ink Gallery, San Pedro, CA | |
| CHROMATIC CONVERSATION, Soho Myriad, Atlanta, GA | |
| GET:ART, Project Angel Food Auction, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2005 | FALL PREVIEW, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| BOTANICA, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA | |
| 20/20 VISION, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| LIVING WITH ART, Rumba, Santa Monica, CA | |
| SPRING PREVIEW, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2004 | BREWERY ARTISTS EXHIBITION, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 3 PAINTERS - Lambert/Sykes/Thornycroft, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| OPEN CALL L.A. 2004, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Hollywood, CA | |
| VENICE ART WALK SILENT AUCTION, Venice, CA | |
| BREWERY ARTISTS SMALL WORKS SHOW, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| NATURA NATURANS (2 Person Exhibition), Absolute Art Gallery, San Marino, CA | |
| 2003 | AGING - PEOPLE, PLACES & PERCEPTIONS, Angels' Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA (curated by Victoria Bryan) |
| SEEING RED...IN AND AROUND US, Angels' Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA (curated by Robin Hinchliffe) | |
| SMALL WORKS, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2002 | BREWERY ARTISTS SMALL WORKS SHOW, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| BETWEEN DIMENSIONS, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA (curated by Donald Van Hook) | |
| REACTIONS, Williamson Gallery, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA (on tour from Exit Art, New York, NY) | |
| LACMA/Muse BREWERY ART WALK, The Brewery, Los Angeles, CA. | |
| FLORA AND FAUNA, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, CA (curated by Donald Van Hook) | |
| MAKE-UP AND MASQUERADE, Angels' Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA (curated by Victoria Bryan) | |
| WALLWORKS, 19th Annual Juried Competition, LA Artcore, Los Angeles, CA | |
| BREWERY ARTISTS GROUP SHOW, I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| A SPRING OBSESSION, 2002 Juried Art Competition, Ironstone Vineyards, Murphys, CA | |
| REACTIONS, Exit Art, New York, NY | |
| 2001 | 2001 JURIED SHOW, 57 Underground, Pomona, CA (curated by Roland Reiss) |
| ART LUCK, Eagle Rock Community Cultural Center, Eagle Rock, CA | |
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WALLWORKS, 18th Annual Juried Competition, LA Artcore, Los Angeles, CA |
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| 2001 JURIED ALL MEDIA EXHIBITION, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA | |
| ART RENTAL GALLERY, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2000 | OFF THE WALL, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA |
| ON & OF PAPER, Angels' Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA (curated by Robin Hinchliffe) | |
| SMALL WORKS, Gallery I-5, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1999 | 9TH ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION, Inner City Arts, Los Angeles, CA |
| WALL HUNG, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA | |
| HOLIDAY SHOW, Art-Pic Gallery, North Hollywood, CA | |
| TWELVE INCH SHOW, Gallery I-5, Los Angeles, CA | |
| VENICE VORTEX, Santa Monica College Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA | |
| SALON DU PETIT, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 9TH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SILENT AUCTION, Gallery I-5, Los Angeles, CA | |
| SMALL WORKS, Gallery I-5, Los Angeles, CA | |
| GRAND OPENING, Gallery 121, Pasadena, CA | |
| WOMEN'S CAUCUS FOR THE ARTS, National Conference Tour, Los Angeles, CA | |
| MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART, Art-Pic Gallery, North Hollywood, CA | |
| 1998 | 8TH ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION, Inner City Arts, Los Angeles, CA |
| THE OCTOBER SHOW, Barbara West Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION SILENT AUCTION, The Artrium Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS | |
| Angels Gate Fellow | |
| SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
| Wearstler, Kelly; "HUE," Ammo Books, November, 2009, written with Steve Crist | |
| Masterjohn, Jules; "Explorations in Scale," The Durango Telegraph, Volume 7, No. 48, November 27, 2008 | |
| Rossbund, Krissa; "California Greenin'," Traditional Home Magazine, May 2008 Volume XIX Issue III, page 199 | |
| Goebel, Leanne, "Pagosa's 'Confluence' Exhibit Reprises Artists," The Durango Herald, January 11, 2008 | |
| Coffee, Denise; "'Confluence' at Shy Rabbit Features 11 Nationally Recognized Artists," The Pagosa Springs SUN, January 10, 2008 | |
| Coffee, Denise; "'Suddenly This Summer' at Shy Rabbit," The Pagosa Springs SUN Preview, August 2, 2007, Section 1, pg. 18 | |
| Turner, Nancy Kay; "The Zen of Nature, or Nature as Meditation," Coagula Art Journal, August 2007, #87, pg. 22 | |
| Brumer, Andy; "Jill Sykes & Michelle Stitz at Milo Gallery," ArtScene Magazine, July/August 2007, Vol. 26, No. 11, pg. 13 | |
| "Molly Barnes Art News," Radio Interview, KCSN 88.5 FM, June 11, 2007 | |
| Gadberry, Shawn; "Living Art," The Fresno Bee, Summer 2005 | |
| Gleason, Mat; "Jean Hearst & Jill Sykes at Absolute Art Gallery," ArtScene Magazine, March 2004, Vol. 23, No. 7, pg 15 | |
| Gottlieb, Shirle; "Face Dances," Press-Telegram, May 31, 2002 | |
| Gilbert, Rick; "Makeup to Masquerade at Angels' Gate Cultural Center," Artweek, July 2002 | |
| Angels' Gate Cultural Center & Port of Los Angeles; "A BOOK OF DAYS, Seeing Los Angeles From its Angels Gate," 2002 | |
| CORPORATE COLLECTIONS | |
| Amelia Island Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island, FL | |
| Atlanta Perimeter Amerisuites, Atlanta, GA | |
| Bally's, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| Banner Good Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix, AZ | |
| Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas, NV | |
| The Borgata, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| Collins, Collins, Muir & Traveler LLP, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Digital Wireless Corporation, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Druid Hills Country Club, Atlanta, GA | |
| Four Points Sheraton, Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Harrah's, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| Harrah's Rincon, San Diego, CA | |
| Horseshoe Hotel, Bossier, LA | |
| Hyatt Key West Resort, Key West, FL | |
| Hyatt Place Lombard, Chicago, IL | |
| Hyatt Place Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ | |
| Liberty Livewire, Santa Monica, CA | |
| Mandalay Bay Resorts and Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV | |
| Mandalay Bay Resorts, Maui, HA | |
| Marriot, Panama City, FL | |
| Newport Beach Marriot, Newport Beach, CA | |
| Omni Champions Gate Resort Hotel, Orlando, FL | |
| Princess Cruises, Santa Clarita, CA | |
| Qwest Technology, Burbank, CA | |
| Sanibel Harbour Resort, Fort Myers, FL | |
| Sheraton Four Points Delfina, Santa Monica, CA | |
| Sheraton Gateway, Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Sprint Nextel, Reston, VA | |
| W HOTEL, Westwood, CA | |
| Westin Governor's Suite, Philadelphia, PA | |
| COLLECTIONS | |
| Susan Adhoot, Sherman Oaks, CA | |
| Judith and Peter Alderman, Delray Beach, FL | |
| Joan and Barry Alexander, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Mary Anne and Alan Amitin , Glendale, CA | |
| Emily Amitin, Old Greenbelt, MD | |
| Denise Ballnick and Nick Such, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Ken Becker, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Rebecca Bishop, Long Beach, CA | |
| Betty Bluml and Joseph S. DeVinny, Long Beach, CA | |
| Tom and Nancy Bolger, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Howard Bregman, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Jennifer Cleverly, Santa Monica, CA | |
| Spring Cooper and Vito LoRusso, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Jill D'Agnenica and Michael Child, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Robert Darby and Wendy Linder, South Pasadena, CA | |
| Douglas Davies, Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| Peter A. Del Franco, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Lily and Dave Dulan, Manhattan Beach, CA | |
| Sean Ereland, Valley Village, CA | |
| Amy Fackelman, Pasadena, CA | |
| Marilyn Fishman, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Barbara Flammang and Wade Killefer, Santa Monica, CA | |
| Dana Frick and Jason Dodge, Los Angeles, CA | |
| John Funk, Hollywood, CA | |
| Morgan Gendal, Los Angeles, CA | |
| C. Art Temoc Gonzalaz, West Los Angeles, CA | |
| Michael Goodrich, Sherman Oaks, CA | |
| Ellen and Jay Hadley, Cincinnati, OH | |
| Lois Moonitz Jacobs, Los Angeles, CA | |
| L. S. Jaybush, Prescott, AZ | |
| M. S. Jaybush, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Karen Jefchak and Vincent Leveque, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Tony Jonas, Beverly Hills, CA | |
| Christo Karsikis, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Jessica Kender and Sam Page, Burbank, CA | |
| George Knoke, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Linsley Lambert and Michael Jones, Culver City, CA | |
| Dave Lefner, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Joe and Joanne Linder, Glendale, CA | |
| Sheila Lynch, Whittier, CA | |
| John and Deanna Maechling, Redondo Beach, CA | |
| Karina Maher and Michael Kovac, Pacific Palisades, CA | |
| Kenneth Mars, Granada Hills, CA | |
| Maura Marshall, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Joetta McCuaig, Sherman Oaks, CA | |
| Colin McDermott, Indian Wells, CA | |
| Kari McDermott, Hermosa Beach, CA | |
| Kevin McDermott, Hermosa Beach, CA | |
| Vicki McDermott, Palm Desert, CA | |
| Dave McKenney, Irvine, CA | |
| John Meisenhelder, Sierra Madre, CA | |
| Mary Michiels, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Frank Miller, Cloverdale, CA | |
| Constance Moffatt and John Maloney, Culver City, CA | |
| Karen Montoya, Santa Monica, CA | |
| Jennie Nigrosh and Rick Siegel, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Dawn Omura, Santa Monica, CA | |
| Cindy Oshiro, Sunset Beach, CA | |
| Tom and Renee Page, Saugus, CA | |
| Justine Parra, Calabasas, CA | |
| Renee Rainey, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Annick and Sean Rooney, London, England | |
| Jonathan A. Ross, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Doris Roth, Seal Beach, CA | |
| Heidi Rust and Michael Womack, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Christine Sacani and Michael Rintoul, Santa Monica, CA | |
| Joe Sanford, Palos Verdes, CA | |
| Cecil H. Schmidt III, Los Angeles, CA | |
| David Schrager, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Nancy Spiller and Tom Weitzel, Pacific Palisades, CA | |
| Brenda and Brian Steffensen, Orange, CA | |
| Dale and Emelita Swider, Long Beach, CA | |
| Donald and Wanda Sykes, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Geoffrey Sykes, South Pasadena, CA | |
| Heather Thomas, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Janet Thomas, Courtenay, B.C., Canada | |
| Joseph Trojan, Marina Peninsula, CA | |
| Kelly Wearstler, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Barbara West, Pasadena, CA | |
| Patty Wilson, Los Angeles, CA | |
| RELATED WORK 1987 - Present | |
| Jill Sykes Design, Graphic Design and Illustration | |