Jill Dryer
Jill Dryer
Jill Dryer is an accomplished artist, storyteller and ideator who has a diverse and extensive background in advertising, publishing, and art. She studied journalism at both the University of Missouri-Columbia and The University of Kansas.
Prior to becoming a full-time artist, Jill worked in sales and advertising at prestigious publications such as Condé Nast International, Architectural Digest, New York Magazine, and Redbook Magazine/Hearst, where she held various roles including National Sales Consultant, Midwest Sales Director, Midwest Advertising Director, and Account Executive.
Jill is best known for her biggest project, DREAM, a musical story that she hopes to one day bring to Broadway. She has already produced it as a live stage show, a series of music videos, and a series of anthems for the road of life with plans to pitch to potential partners for production. Jill is also a talented muralist, illustrator, and art installation designer with experience creating collaborative art.
Jill has also served as an Artist-in-Residence and Friendtorship at Portland State University and formerly worked as an author/illustrator for children's books. With her experience, Jill has developed a broad range of skills in storytelling, creative problem-solving and ideation, visual art, and sales.