EDUCATION
Ph.D.       (Art Education) Pennsylvania State University
M.F.A.     (Drawing/Painting) Pennsylvania State University
B.A.        (Fine Arts) University of Pennsylvania

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1977-2010 Professor of Art, California State University, Sacramento      
1975-77   Assistant Professor of Art Ed., Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
1973-75   Assistant Professor of Art, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho.
1972-73   Instructor of Art, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

WORKS IN PUBLIC ART COLLECTIONS
Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho
California League of Women Artists, Sacramento, CA
Kaiser Permanente, Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA
Kaiser Permanente, Fremont, CA
Kaiser Permanente, Fresno, CA
Kaiser Permanente, Modesto
Kaiser Permanente, Mosswood, CA
Kaiser Permanente, Roseville, CA
Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco, CA
Kaiser Permanente, Santa Theresa, CA
Kaiser Permanente, Vallejo, CA
Kaiser Permanente, Walnut Creek, CA
Sutter General Hospital, Sacramento, CA
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
Pennsylvania State University Permanent Collection, State College, PA
University of California Medical Center, Auburn, CA
University of California Medical Center, Folsom, CA
University of California Medical Center, Roseville, CA
University of California Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
University of California Medical Center, Vacaville, CA
Woodland Hospital, Woodland, CA

CORPORATE ART COLLECTIONS
Doubletree Hotel, Monterey, CA
El Dorado Hills Development Co., El Dorado Hills, CA
Hilton Hotel, San Francisco, CA
Kronick Moskovitz Tiedmann and Girard, A Professional Corporation, Sacramento, CA
Raley's Corporate Offices, Sacramento, CA
Sherman-Loehr Custom Tile Works, Inc., Sacramento, CA
TCSI Communications Corp., San Francisco, CA

EXHIBITIONS

SELECTED ONE-PERSON SHOWS
2010       "Paintings and Artist Books by Maria Winkler", Robert Else Gallery,
               Kadema Hall, California State University, Sacramento, CA. Mar 1 -26
2009        Paintings: "Water & Ice", University Union Gallery, California State University,
               Sacramento, CA. Nov - Dec. "Professor inspired by her travel photos", State
               Hornet, Nov. 18, 2009. "Water and nice", Sac. News & Reviews, Nov. 12, 2009.
2009        Paintings: "Water Series", 2237 Gallery, Roseville, CA, July - Sept.
2001        Digital Paintings Exhibit, Sierra Room, Sacramento Hall, CSUS, Jan–Aug
2000        Digital Paintings Exhibit, CSUS Library, Sacramento CA, Oct– Dec
1999        "Metaphors", University Union Gallery, CSUS, Sacramento CA
1993        "Maria Winkler, Recent Work", The University Union Gallery,
               California State University, Sacramento, CA.
1990        University Union Gallery, California State University, Sacramento, CA.
1989        California State Capitol, Sacramento, CA.
1987        The Slant Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
1979        The Michael Donoho Gallery, Oakland, CA.
1978        The Robert Else Gallery, California State University, Sacramento, CA.
1977        The Bau-xi Gallery, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
1974        The Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID.

SELECTED TWO PERSON SHOWS
1992        "Maria Winkler, Pastels and Watercolors; Janel Jacobson, Porcelain",
               Himovitz/Miller Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
1986        The University Union Gallery, CSUS, Sacramento, CA.
1978        Joseph Chowning Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1978        The Matrix Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.
1977        Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, WA.

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2008        “Art with the Earth in Mind”, Witt Gallery, CSUS, Sacramento, CA
               Art Review, “Earthly Creations”, State Hornet, April 23, 2008.
2008        “Sunset”, Invitational Group Show, Elliott Fouts Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
2008        “Sunrise”, Invitational Group Show, Elliott Fouts Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
2007        “West Lake International Art Fair”, Invitational, “Northern California Painters”,
               Hangzhou, China.
2003        Art Department Faculty Show, Library Gallery, CSUS, November – December, 2003
1997        "Big Kid's Toy Box", Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento, CA
               Art Review, Sacramento Bee, Dec. 21, 1997, Encore, page 8.
               Art Review, Art Week, Feb. 21, 1998.
1997        CSUS Alumni Artists Exhibit, Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1996        Design with the Child in Mind, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
               Art Review, The Davis Enterprise, Dec. 4, 1996

ARTIST BOOK SHOWS
2009        "Scissors: Pop-up": An Exhibition of Original Moveable and Handmade  Books",
               Florida Craftsmen Inc., St. Petersburg, Florida. Sept - Oct.
2009        “The Body: Vessel for the Soul”, Witt Gallery, CSUS, Sacramento, CA
               Art Review, “Art exhibit showcases body, work”, State Hornet, April 15, 2009.
2008        San Diego Book Arts 2nd National Juried Show, Geisel Library, UC San Diego, CA  Catalog
2005        4th N. American Juried Book Arts Exhibition, Bright Hill Center, Treadwell, N.Y. Catalog
2005        “Show Me a Story”, F.W. Olin Library, Mills College, Oakland, CA Jan–Mar.
2004        “Show Me a Story”, San Francisco Center for the Book, S.F. CA, Aug – Nov.
2004-06   “Stand & Deliver”, Juried Traveling Show; Brookcraft Craft Center, San Diego Mesa
               College Gallery, Florida Atlantic Univ., Denver Public Library, Columbia
               College, Chicago Center for Book and Paper Arts.

ARTIST BOOK PUBLICATIONS
500 Handmade Books, Lark Books, 2008

BIOGRAPHIES
American Artists, American References Pub. Co., Chicago, IL.
Who's Who in American Art, Jacques Cattell Press, Tempe, AZ.
Pennsylvania Artists, State Historical Museum, Harrisburg, PA.
World's Who's Who of Women in Education, International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England.

ARTWORK APPEARING IN MAJOR MOTION PICTURES:
“Never Been Kissed”, 1999.  Chapter 12:  Courting Popularity (3 Prints)
“To Die For”, 1995.  Chapter 6: Florida Honeymoon (3 Prints)

More Extensive list of Group Shows, Awards, and Publications, upon request.