JILL SYKES: PAINTING PLACES SHE WANTS TO BE
SHOWCASE MY ART
By Caroline Margaret
“Sykes’ paintings...draw the viewer into a quiet, introspective world.”
July 2025
DAYS OF REVERIE: BETWEEN LIGHT + SHADOW
AT STURT HAAGA GALLERY
Descanso Gardens, La Canada Flintridge, CA | Curated by Vojislav Radovanović
October 25, 2024 – January 26, 2025
LET ME TALK
The Brand Library & Art Center, Glendale, CA
Co-curated by Ada Pullini Brown & Jill Sykes
A provocative exhibition featuring paintings, sculptures, installation, and photography by a diverse group of 24 artists, including Utopia/Dystopia, a special edition portfolio of 52 prints produced at the famed East Los Angeles printmaking workshop, Self Help Graphics.
January 22 - March 19, 2022
STUDIO C GALLERY
Interview by Peggy Nichols
“Jill Sykes, an artist whose work embodies the sheltering aspects and abstract shapes of nature.”
March 2021
ART SQUARED GALLERY
“VIVA LA: CELEBRATE L.A. EVERY DAY” - Spotlight: Jill Sykes - DT NEWS
Viva LA, the brand created to be the official icon for the City of Los Angeles, unveils a stunning art show in Downtown LA’s historic Pershing Square.
A 15 x 30’ mural designed by Andre Miripolsky was installed on the corner of 5th Street and Olive. Miripolsky curated six local LA artists to each create an original canvas featuring the Viva LA logo - the ultimate collaborative moment. These art pieces are installed in the 9 x 9’ exhibition aqueduct windows lining Pershing Square.
February 2021
dwell
”OM Home”
Karin Liljegren, Omgivning Architecture/Interiors
METROPOLIS (o/c, 55 x 51”)
December 2020
Art & Cake
“Collaborate and Create,” curated by Andi Campognone
Betty Ann Brown
PENDULUM, collaboration with Jane Szabo (photo transfer + o/p, 24 x 48")
February 7, 2020
VoyageLA
“Meet Jill Sykes of the Brewery Art Colony”
An ongoing series of interviews with Los Angeles artists.
October 2018
Thomas Lavin, Inc
Furniture Design Showroom Brochure
LIDO (o/c, 46.25 x 44”)
2016
Paper Mixtape
“Life Inside the Brewery”
UCLA/Los Angeles arts & culture print publication & blog featuring
5 artists of The Brewery - page 82
Spring 2015
Museum of Art + History
“YUCCA FOREST”
Lancaster, CA
2014
ArtQuenchMagazine
Featured Artist Profile
2014
Museum of Art + History
“NATIONAL TREASURE: THE CALIFORNIA POPPY”
Lancaster, CA
AMAPOLAS (o/c, 22 x 44”)
2Modern.com
“Jill Sykes Among the Sycamores”
Claudia Endler
November 2010
Kovac Design Studio
”SYCAMORE HOUSE”
Pacific Palisades, CA
2009
FLOWERS, SHADE AND THE NATURAL CURVE
”Reiss, Arrowsmith and Sykes at Tobey C. Moss Gallery” curated by Molly Barnes
Visual Art Source
April 2013
Traditional Home
cover story about a newly remodeled home in Beverly Hills, CA
LEEWARD (o/c, 39.75 X 30”)
May 2008