Resume

EDUCATION
1988 Completion of The Art of Faux Finish, University of California at Santa Barbara, CA.
1988 Completion of The Art of Trompe L’Oeil painting, University of California at Santa Barbara, CA.
1980 Completion of Illuminated Manuscript Painting. Studied under a Master of the Royal Scribe to the Queen of England lineage. Santa Barbara, CA.
1974 – 1975 BIOMETRIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Beverly Hills, CA.
1968 – CHOUINARD ART INSTITUTE, Los Angeles, CA. Completion of Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with Honors and Scholarship for Porcelain Sculptures in Luster Glazes, Abstract Painting, and Etching. (Campus Currently is CAL ARTS in Valencia, CA.)​

EXHIBITIONS
2024 – MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART: The New Salon: Arte Del Pueblo. Painting “Ascension”, Santa Barbara, CA.
2024 – 2023 UCLA, MEDICAL ARTS, Los Angeles, CA. Exhibition of Celebrity Portraits and Historical Landmarks.
2022 – SULLIVAN GOSS, 100 GRAND EXHIBITION, Santa Barbara, CA.
2022 – 2020 UCLA, MEDICAL ARTS, Los Angeles, CA. Exhibition of Celebrity Portraits and Historical Landmarks.
2021 – STUDIO 99, Ventura, CA. Group show of Abstract Landscape paintings.
2020 – SULLIVAN GOSS, 100 GRAND EXHIBITION, Santa Barbara, CA.
2020 Westmont Ridley Tree Museum of Art, TEN YEARS 5 x 5 BENEFIT EXHIBITION, Santa Barbara, CA.
2020 Los Angeles Convention Center Exhibition: “CHOUINARD – 100 YEARS OF L. A. ART”. Curated by Mat Gleason and Dave Tourje illuminating Nelbert Chouinard who pioneered Chouinard Art Institute in 1921 and showcasing important works by Frederick Hammersley, Ynez Johnson, John Altoon, Emerson Woelffer, John Van Hamersveld, Judy Stabile, Robert Williams, Jill Sattler, and Chaz Bojorquez and others.
2019 UCLA Medical Arts: Photographic images of Santa Barbara California and Louisiana Historical Architecture, Lotusland, and atmospheric portraits of remarkable people. Los Angeles, CA.
2019 OFF THE WALL- Santa Barbara Museum of Art Benefit. Santa Barbara, CA.
2018 MENDOCINO WEST GALLERY-Atmospheric Abstract Landscapes. Mendocino, CA.
2016 JOIE DE VIVRE-WESTMONT RIDLEY TREE MUSEUM of ART: Paintings expressing the exuberance for life of the eighteen artists.
2016 SB CAST/ Art Installation “Typewriter”
2016 OFF THE WALL benefit exhibit for the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
2016 FUNKZONE ART WALK/ ARTS DISTRICT/ New Miniature Paintings, May 27, at Mason Street Studios.
2016 FUNKZONE ART WALK/ ARTS DISTRICT / Santa Barbara, CA. Mason Street Studios, “Mysterious World” Paintings by Jill Sattler, monotypes and paintings by Philip Koplin, Lesa Pedersen and guest artist Hugh Margerum.
2016 FUNKZONE ARTWALK/ ARTS DISTRICT/ Santa Barbara, CA. Mason Street Studios: Paintings by Jill Sattler, Lesa Pedersen and monotypes and paintings by Philip Koplin and guest artist Cynthia James.
2016 MICHAELKATE Interiors showroom abstract art exhibit, Funk Zone artist exhibition. Santa Barbara, CA.
2015 Morris B. Squire Foundation-Art at the JCC, Santa Barbara, CA. Paintings.
2014 A Wrinkle in Time-WAV Theatre Gallery, Ventura, CA. Paintings and Beatrice Wood portraits.
2014 Gallery 252, Ojai CA. “LOVE POTION No. 9”. Painted Triptych of HEARTS.
2013 Ojai Valley Museum, Ojai CA. “Beatrice Wood, Duchamp. & Chess”. Installation and video in celebration of Beatrice Wood’s 120th birthday with YouTube video “LUSTER VS RAKU”
2011 Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Texas. Permanent Collection originally from Garth Clark Gallery, New York.
2010 Ventura County Museum- Ventura, CA. Folk Baroque Jewelry-gift shop.
2009 Ventura County Museum- Ventura, CA. Illuminated Manuscript paintings and Folk Baroque jewelry.
2009 Ventura County Museum- Ventura, CA. “Transformation” an evening of art as fashion.
2009 Vita Art Center, Ventura, CA. One person exhibition: Folk Baroque paintings, Atmospheric Photography, and Baroque Jewelry
2009 Tool Room Gallery, Bell Arts Factory, Ventura, CA. One person exhibition: Abstract paintings, Atmospheric Photography, and Baroque Jewelry.
2009 Gallery at Crowne Plaza, Ventura, CA. Exhibition of Folk Baroque paintings
2008-2009 Crowne Plaza, Ventura, CA. Painting exhibition.
2008 Gallery 1029, Santa Barbara, CA. Painting exhibition “Atelier 809”
2008 Gallery 1029, Santa Barbara, CA. Painting exhibition “Between China and India”.
2007 Gallery1029, Santa Barbara, CA. Painting exhibition “African Ceremonial Symbols”.
2007 Sullivan Goss photographic portrait of Beatrice Wood.
2006 Sea Breeze Art Gallery, Ventura, CA. Guest: established artist. One-person exhibition 2006 2
2006 Chouinard Gallery, South Pasadena, CA. Group exhibition. “Sacred Ground”: painting with mixed media. Pasadena, CA.
2006 Chouinard Gallery, South Pasadena, CA. “Quatrain”: large sculptural paintings. Images described as a “mysterious world of dangerous beauty”. Pasadena, CA.
2005 Craft and Folk Arts Museum, Los Angeles, CA. “The Art of a Life: Beatrice Wood” with the Jill Sattler collection of Beatrice Wood’s Jewelry.
2005 Chouinard Art Institute, Pasadena, CA. “Angels”. Assemblage mounted on painting. Christmas exhibition.
2005 Gallery 1029, Santa Barbara, CA. “Folk Baroque”. Paintings and jewelry. Santa Barbara, CA.
2005 Chouinard Art Institute, Pasadena, CA. Photographs.
2004 Saks Fifth Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA. In association with Santa Barbara Visual Arts Association. Paintings and photographs for decor with SAKS fashions.
2004 Gallery 1029, Santa Barbara, CA. “Mystery and Magic”. Paintings and photographs.
2003 Caruso/ Woods Fine Art, Santa Barbara, CA. “Gypsy Moon”. Hand painted photographs and assemblage.
2003 I. M. Chait Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA. Chouinard Art Institute benefit and auction. Sattler portraits of internationally cherished Beatrice Wood.
2002 Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA. “Portraits 2001” photographic exhibition of Santa Barbara Art Patrons for the year 2001. (currently Museum of Contemporary Art).
2002 Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA. Second exhibition of Art Patrons portraits by Jill Sattler. (currently Museum of Contemporary Art).
2002 Rehabilitation Institute, Santa Barbara, CA. Photographic portraits of Celebrity Series including portrait of Chantal of Good Morning America, Susan and Jeff Bridges, Beatrice Wood.
2001 Garth Clark Gallery “Beatrice Wood: Gilded Vessels”, New York, NY. Photographic Portraits.
2001 HGTV “Dream Drives” Interview and sequence on Sattler’s Historic home and art studio in Santa Barbara’s historical “Greenwich Village” of El Caserio.
2001 K CAL 9 Television, Sattler photographic portraits at UCLA/ Revlon Breast Center in conjunction with Cancer Research. Los Angeles. CA.
2001 Contemporary Arts Forum Santa Barbara, CA., “Portraits 2001” Preliminary portrait exhibition of Santa Barbara art patrons.(currently Museum of Contemporary Art).
2001 Saks Fifth Avenue, “Art in October” photographic portraits, Santa Barbara, CA.
2001 Oceanside Museum, “A Living Legacy”, Chouinard Exhibition, Oceanside, CA.
2001 Christopher Reeve at Rehabilitation Institute, Santa Barbara, CA. Photographic Portraits.
2001 Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, New York, NY. “May in New York.” Sattler Photographic Portraits of Beatrice Wood. Additional works by Sam Francis, Hockney, Robert Indiana, Kandinsky, Ed Kieholz, Roy Lichtenstein, Matisse, Picasso, Bruce Weber and Beatrice Wood.
2000 Betty White, Santa Barbara, CA Photographic Portraits for Girls Inc. Benefit.
2000 Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, Sherman Oaks, CA. “Portraits and Figures.” Sattler Photographic Portraits of Beatrice Wood. Additional works by de Kooning, Diebenkorn, Giacometti, Hockney, Matisse, Modigliani, Henry Moore, Nevelson, Picasso, Rembrandt, Toulouse-Lautrec, Whistler and Beatrice Wood.
1999 Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA “Women Beyond Borders.” Assemblage Exhibition. (currently Museum of Contemporary Art).
1999 Ojai Valley Museum, Ojai, CA. Beatrice Wood Photographic Portrait. “Young at Heart” in conjunction with Beatrice Wood’s “Luster Vessels” and Edward Sheriff Curtis photographic portraits from Library of Congress.
1998 Ojai Valley Museum, Ojai, CA. Photographic Portrait Exhibition with Beatrice Wood’s “Vessels and Figures”. Additional works by Timothy O’Sullivan, and Ansel Adams.
1998 Milagros Nest Gallery, Ojai, CA. Exhibition of Beatrice Wood’s 105th Birthday Photographic Portraits. Exhibition on the masterworks of the art and life of Beatrice Wood master artist.
1997 De La Guerra Gallery & The Frameworks and Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA. Jill Sattler, Enchantment: (Anthology of Esoteric Photography) with selected works by her students. Photography Exhibition in Collaboration with the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
1995 Ron Breeden Gallery, Orange County, CA. Painting and Assemblage Exhibition.
1994 Carnegie Art Museum, Ventura County, CA. One-Person Exhibition of Atmospheric Photography and Other Treasures in conjunction with exhibition of ceramics by renowned artist Beatrice Wood One Person exhibition.
1994 Sandy Duncan, Los Angeles, CA. Photographic Portraits of actress.
1994 Present UCLA Medical Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA. Permanent Exhibition of Photographic Portrait and paintings in conjunction with Revlon Breast Center and Good Morning America.
1993 1994 Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Santa Barbara, CA. Painting, Illuminated Manuscripts and Photography Exhibition. One Person Show.
1993 Chantal of ABC’s “Good Morning America”, Photographic Portraits.
1993 Beatrice Wood, Ojai, CA. 100th Birthday Photographic Portraits.
1993 Beatrice Wood, Ojai, CA. Sattler Decor for her 100th Birthday held at Happy Valley School, Ojai CA. Historic event.
1993 Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera, Santa Barbara, CA. Photographic Exhibition and Restoration.
1992 Citronelle Restaurant, Santa Barbara, CA. Painting Exhibition of large abstract paintings.
1992 De La Guerra Gallery & The Frameworks, Santa Barbara, CA. Too Much is Not Enough, Painting Exhibition and decor.
1991-1994 C.L. Clark Galleries, Bakersfield, CA. Jewelry Designed and Displayed.
1991 Cher at the Mirage wearing Sattler designed/made earrings; televised on Public Broadcasting System. As featured in Academy Awards for her Oscar for “Moonstruck”.
1991 Schwinn Bicycle/Exercise Equipment, Sattler large oil painting for background prop painting, National television commercial.
1990-1991 Instore, Santa Barbara, CA. Contemporary Arts Forum. Jewelry and painted furniture.
1990 La Luz Blanca, Taos, NM. One-Person Exhibition, Taos Arts Festival.
1990 Spectrum, Santa Barbara, CA. Multicultural Art Exhibit, Antioch University.
1989-1999 Robinson Professional Building, Santa Barbara, CA. Painting Exhibition, “Yoruba Divination Series” Theme from The Smithsonian Institute Textile Series.
1989-2005 Peregrine Gallery, Montecito, CA. Jewelry Designed and Displayed.
1989-1990 Free For All, Santa Barbara, CA. Contemporary Arts Forum.
1989 Academy of Motion Pictures Awards, Cher accepting Oscar for “Moonstruck”, wearing Sattler designed/made earrings.
1989 Kern County Art Studio Tour featuring Santa Barbara artists.
1989 De La Guerra Gallery & The Frameworks Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA. Window on AIDS fundraiser.
1989 A.P. Tell Gallery, Phoenix, AZ. Expressions of Faith. Assemblage “Offer of Dust”.
1988 Arpel Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA. Collage/Assemblage.
1987 Outerspace Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA. Benefit Exhibition.
1987 Art Affiliates, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA. Art studio tour.
1986 Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA. Southern California Assemblage: Past and Present. PASSAGE TO THE YEAR 2000 by Jill Sattler assemblage.
1986 The Art Museum of Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz, CA. Southern California Assemblage: Past and Present. Assemblage “RECLAIM THY HEART”.
1985 The Corner Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA. Found and Fabricated. Exhibition on artists along with their children’s art work.
1975-1976 Santa Barbara Museum of Art Rental Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA. Miniature sculptures.
1968 Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA. Sculpture Exhibition. Wilshire Boulevard Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.

EMPLOYMENT
2024 – 2017 JILL SATTLER STUDIO, Santa Barbara County, CA.
2016 – 2015 JILL SATTLER STUDIO, FUNK ZONE Santa Barbara, CA.
2007 – 2020 SANTA BARBARA CITY COLLEGE, Abstract Painting Instructor, Santa Barbara, CA.
1995-2007 Santa Barbara Museum of Art Ridley
Tree Education Center, Santa Barbara, CA.
Instructor: Oil and Acrylic Painting.
Instructor: The Art and Technique of Hand Tinted Photographs.
2007-2020 Santa Barbara City College, Continuing Education Division,  Abstract Painting instructor. Santa Barbara, CA
2001- Chouinard Foundation Advisory Member, Pasadena, CA.
1997-1998 Center Graphics, Camarillo, CA. Instructor, “Hand-Tinted Photographs.” Facility owned and operated by Academy Award winner for “TITANIC”.
1997 Braille Institute, Santa Barbara, CA. Featured Guest Lecturer and teacher on Color Theory.
1996 University of California at Santa Barbara, CA. UCSB Extension, Featured Guest Lecturer, “Hand-Tinted Photographs.”
1995-2007 Santa Barbara Museum of Art Ridley Tree Education Center, Santa Barbara, CA. Instructor: Oil and Acrylic Painting, and the Art And Technique of Hand Tinted Photographs.
1995-Present Santa Barbara City College Continuing Education/ CLL, Santa Barbara, CA. Instructor: Pastel Painting, New Techniques In Painting and Mixed Media, Oil and Acrylic Painting, and The Art And Technique Of Hand-Tinted Photographs.
1995-2000 Learning Tree University, Thousand Oaks, CA. Instructor, Hand-Tinted Photographs.
1995-1996 Santa Barbara Photographics, Santa Barbara, CA. Instructor, Hand-Tinted Photographs seminar instructor.
1994 Carnegie Art Museum, Ventura County, CA. Instructor, Hand-Tinted Photographs, funded by Procter & Gamble.
1993-1998 Jill Sattler Embellishments, Santa Barbara, CA. Greeting Cards published for LA Mart, CA.
1993-1994 Objects, Montecito, CA. Atmospheric photography and assemblage.
1993 Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera, Santa Barbara, CA. Faux finish and restoration at the Granada Theater.
1988 Michael McDonald / Doobie Brothers, Montecito, CA. Faux finish on exterior gate.
1987-1988 El Caserio Historical Preservation, El Pueblo Viejo, Santa Barbara, CA. Administrator.
1987 Downtown Organization, Santa Barbara, CA. Christmas decor.
1986-1988 Sarada Convent Bookstore, Vedanta Society, Santa Barbara, CA. Jewelry maker and designer.
1986- Santa Barbara Museum of Art Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA. Jewelry created for “The Theme of Hungarian Treasures” exhibition and sales.
1971-1978 Foundation for the Study of Consciousness, Berkeley, CA. Assistant Editor/Graphic Designer and proof reader to inventor of Bell Helicopter Arthur Young.
1977-1978 Goods Department Stores, Boston and Cambridge, MA. Jewelry maker and designer.
1977-1978 Bartoli & Ashton Gallery, DIA, Lewis & Clark, Ruth Walters of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA. Jewelry maker and designer.
1974-1977 The Poster, Santa Barbara, CA. Sales of rare collector prints of Alphonse Mucha rare Art Noveau originals, Polish Circus Posters, Maxfield Parrish, and David Lance Goines etc.
1969 Dominguez Hills State College, Dominguez Hills, CA. Graphic designer for Scholarship Department.
1969 Dominguez Hills Water Company, Dominguez Hills, CA. Graphic designer.
1951–1952 Procter & Gamble, New York, NY. Model for magazine advertisements, Ivory Soap commercials and Lilt Permanents.

PUBLICATIONS
THE INDEPENDENT by Thomas Wilson, February 25, 2022 on DIBBLEE HOYT and Historic Rancho San Julian In Memoriam. Color photograph by Jill Sattler.
SANTA BARBARA NEW PRESS by Dave Mason, August 21, 2021. Color photograph of painting by Jill Sattler titled ASCENSION.
2015 FUNK ZONE Podcast interview on Jill Sattler by Ted Mills #039.
2009 Beatrice Wood Center for The Arts, Ojai CA: Poster. Photographic image of Beatrice Wood “Young at Heart”. Poster image of Beatrice Wood, Marcel Duchamp, Francis Picabia, and Annie Besant.
2009 Ventura County Star-April 22nd, three-page article with photographs of “Beatrice Wood and Other Treasures”. One-person exhibition of Sattler paintings, photographs, and jewelry.
2007 STYLE 1900 Magazine-November edition. “The Accidental Potter” article on Beatrice Wood with Sattler photographic image.
2005 SB SEASONS Magazine- Fall Edition, “Masters”. Photographs and interview on master artists that are teachers. Photograph and painting.
2001 Letters from The Heart-Celebrating Women, Celebrating Girls, Celebrating The Future. Book of “collected works by women of accomplishment to help young women”. Forward by Diane Feinstein (United States Senator). Published by Girls Inc.
2000 Santa Barbara Magazine-Summer Edition, “The Bridges of Santa Barbara County”, Feature article on Susan and Jeff Bridges. Sattler as Susan’s “instructor” and “inspiration” at SBCC / Continuing Education Division, Hand-Tinted Photography class.
1998 Santa Barbara Magazine, Photograph and Historical Residential Review “Charmed Lives” featuring “El Caserio” home and artist studio and portrait of Sattler.
1998 Echoes / The Magazine of Classic Modern Style and Design, Sattler Photograph of Beatrice Wood’s 105th Birthday “Young at Heart”.
1998-1997 Montecito Magazine, Cover Artist. Feature article: life, photography, and jewelry design of Jill Sattler. Review with photographs. Montecito, CA,
1996 Mart Beat Magazine of the Los Angeles Gift, Decorative Accessories & Furniture Market, January issue. Featured artist with photograph and article.
1995 Santa Barbara News Press, March issue. Featured artist for “Photographer’s Viewpoint” exhibition. Article with photograph.
1993 Vanity Fair Magazine, June issue. Cher wearing Sattler designed/made earrings.
1990 Leading American Artists, American References Publishing Co. “A Survey of Leading American Contemporaries.” Biography and two painting by Sattler.
1990 California Art Review, American References Publishing Co. “A Survey of the State’s Museums, Galleries and Artists.” Biography, one painting and one sculpture.
1990 Memories Magazine, Cover of October issue. Cher wearing Sattler earrings.
1990 Artspace Magazine, September/October issue. Advertisement for Jill Sattler one person exhibition at La Luz Blanca Exhibition, Taos, NM Art Festival.
1990 Taos News, September 13. Interview with Jill Sattler.
1990 Parade Magazine, July 22. Cher wearing Sattler earrings.
1990 Los Angeles Times, June 23. Cher wearing Sattler earrings.
1990 Elle Magazine, February issue. Sattler designed/made necklace modeled by Diane English (Writer/ Executive Producer of “Murphy Brown” television series).
1989 Ladies Home Journal, November issue. Cher wearing Sattler earrings.
1988 Southwest Blue Book, Pasadena, CA. Listing.
1988 Santa Barbara News Press, July 3. Review.
1988 Santa Barbara News Press, “Scene” section, July 1. Review with photograph.
1988 The Santa Barbara Independent, June 23. Review.
1988 This Week in Santa Barbara, June 10. Review.
1988 The Santa Barbara Independent, June 9. Review.
1986 Chouinard: An Art Vision Betrayed, Astra Publishing, Inc. Encinitas, CA. Assemblage by Jill Sattler.
1986 Calendar, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, December issue. Exhibition review on Jill Sattler jewelry on Hungarian Treasures theme.
1986 Artweek, October 18. Review with photograph from exhibitions at Museum of Santa Cruz County and Contemporary Arts Forum (currently Museum of Contemporary Arts).
1977 Nous Letter, Foundation for the Study of Consciousness, Berkeley, CA. Photograph of Assemblage.

-revised 10-29-22