Featuring: LESLIE LEWIS SIGLER
October 11 - November 8, 2025
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 11th, 3-6pm
Leslie Lewis Sigler is well-known for her paintings of silver and copper flatware, vessels, molds, cookie cutters, and cutlery. Embodying individual and collective histories, these objects tell stories of the legacy of personal and familial ties. Sigler’s work memorializes and highlights the unexpected beauty of these domestic objects and stand as an invitation to see life reflected as part of an evolving lineage that crosses generations and geography, connecting us all through shared culinary traditions.
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Born in San Marcos, Texas, 1983
Lives and works in Soquel, California
EDUCATION
BFA, University of Texas at Austin
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025  Featuring: Leslie Lewis Sigler, Billis Williams Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2025  [upcoming], George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2025  Kindred, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2024  Recent Paintings, Hidell Brooks Gallery, Charlotte, NC
2023  Love Language, Commerce Gallery, Lockhart, TX
2023  Blood Vessels, Billis Williams Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2023  Recent Paintings, George Billis Gallery, Fairfield, CT
2022  Once Removed, Jane Deering Gallery, Gloucester, MA
2022  Potluck, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2021  Familiar, Commerce Gallery, Lockhart, TX
2021  Inherent, George Billis Gallery, Westport, CT
2020  Inherent, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2020  Belonging, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2018  Storytellers, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2017  Silver and Grey, Jane Deering Gallery, Gloucester, MA
2015  Revival, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2014  Equipoise, Jane Deering Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2013  Relatives, Jane Deering Gallery, Gloucester, MA
2012  Relatives, The Architectural Foundation Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2011  Objects of My Reflection, Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025  Summer Group Show, Galerie Mokum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2024  Spring Showcase, Galerie Mokum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2024  In Feast or Famine, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA
2024  Winter Group Show, Galerie Mokum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2024  Summer Salon, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2024  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2023  The Female Gaze, Galerie Mokum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2023  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2022  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2021  Real Women: Realist Art by American Women, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2021  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2021  Juxtaposed, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2021  Winter Group Show, George Billis Gallery, Westport, CT
2020  The San Francisco Fall Show, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2020  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2019  Mixology, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2019  Getting Real, Chautauqua Institution Gallery, Chautauqua, NY
2019  Size Doesn’t Matter: Food for Thought, Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY
2019  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2018  JuxtaPOSE: An Exploration of Portaiture, Santa Barbara Arts Fund, Santa Barbara, CA
2018  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2017  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2016  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2016  Joie de Vivre, Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art, Montecito, CA
2015  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2015  Summer Group Show, George Billis Gallery, New York, New York
2014  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2013  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2013  Small Images, Atkinson Gallery at Santa Barbara City College, Best in Show Award
2012  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2012  Small Images, Atkinson Gallery at Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA
2011  100 Grand, Sullivan Goss – An American Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2011  5×5: An Invitational, Westmont Museum of Art, Montecito, CA
2011  Small Images, Atkinson Gallery at Santa Barbara City College, First Place Award
2011  Santa Barbara Art Roots: Celebrating 60 Years, Channing Peake Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2010  Small Images, Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2010  Views and Visions: Travelers, Westmont Museum of Art, Montecito, CA
2009  Small Images, Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
2009  Views and Visions: Interior Space, Westmont Museum of Art, Montecito, CA
ART FAIRS
2025  Affordable Art Fair, Commerce Gallery, Austin, TX
2023  PAN Amsterdam, Galerie Mokum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2022  Art Market San Francisco, George Billis Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2022  Palm Springs Modernism, George Billis Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
2018  Palm Springs Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
2017  SOFA Chicago, George Billis Gallery, Chicago, IL
2017  Palm Springs Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
2015  Red Dot Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
BIBLIOGRAPHY/PUBLICATION
The Santa Barbara Independent, June 2025
UPPERCASE Magazine, Issue 62; Summer 2024
WHAT Women Create, Spring 2024
Create! Magazine, Issue 42; Spring 2024
Content Magazine, Issue 15.3; Summer 2023
Edible Monterey Bay; Summer 2022
Texas Monthly; May 24, 2021
Austin American Statesman; May 18, 2021
San Marcos Daily Record; May 1, 2021
International Artist Magazine; April 2021
American Art Collector; December 2020
American Art Collector; November 2018
805 Living Magazine; December 2017
Silver: Nature & Culture; Lindsay Shen, 2017
Santa Barbara Magazine; Spring 2016
Santa Barbara Sentinel; January 2016
American Art Collector; December 2015
San Marcos Daily Record; November 8, 2015
UPPERCASE Magazine, Issue 23; October 2014
Santa Barbara News-Press, Scene Magazine; May 9, 2014
Victoria Magazine; January/February 2014
Between Seer and Seen; Mark Robert Halper, 2013
Santa Barbara City College, The Channels; October 7, 2013
designsponge.com, April 2013
Santa Barbara News-Press, Scene Magazine; May 25, 2012
UPPERCASE Magazine; Issue 10, July 2011
The Santa Barbara Independent; July 21, 2011
Santa Barbara News-Press, Scene Magazine; July 8, 2011
The Santa Barbara Independent, May, 2011
Santa Barbara News-Press, Scene Magazine; April 1, 2011
Santa Barbara News-Press, Scene Magazine; June 4, 2010
1000 Handmade Greetings, Rockport Publishers, 2008
Analecta Literary Magazine, 2002
 
                        