Curriculum Vitae
Exhibitions:
2025 Embroidery, Bedford Gallery, Lester Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek CA
2024 The Neverending Thread, Duke Hall Gallery of Fine Art, James Madison University, Harrisonburg VA
2023 Gen X Forever, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2023 Common Thread, Dowd Art and Art History Gallery, Santa Clara University Santa Clara CA
2023 Unusual Surfaces, bG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2023 Spectrum Gestalt 2023, bG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2023 A Thousand Past Days, Solo Exhibition, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2022 Outside the Box 2, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2022 Mother Nature Exhibit, Core Club, New York, NY
2020 Art is Love Instagram Exhibit, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2020 15 Artist from 15 Years, Anniversary Show, Foley Gallery, New York NY
2019 10 Year Anniversary Exhibit, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2019 Peripheries, Solo Exhibition, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2019 Uncommon Thread, curated by The Jealous Curator Danielle Krysa, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2019 Tiny Pricks: Tweets, Textiles, and Trump, Mule Gallery, San Francisco CA
2018 Dearer Than Truth, Solo Exhibition, Foley Gallery, New York NY
2017 bG Anniversary Salon Exhibit, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2017 Women and Power Retreat, The Omega Institute, Rhinebeck NY
2017 Intimate Lines: Drawing with Thread, The Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton NJ
2017 Striking Portraits, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2017 Spectrum Gestalt 4, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2017 Day Dreamers, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2017 Stitched, Part 1, Paradigm Gallery and Studios, Philadelphia PA
2017 Outside the Box, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2017 Stitch Fetish 5, The Hive Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2017 LA Art Show, The Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles CA
2017 Figure 8, Foley Gallery, New York NY
2016 A Generous Kingdom, Verum Ultimum Gallery, Portland OR
2016 Scope Art Show, bG Gallery, Miami FL
2016 Ornament Group Exhibition, Offline at Central Booking, New York NY
2016 Michelle Kingdom Solo Exhibition, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2016 Take Me Home LA, SAGE Projects, Los Angeles CA
2016 Fiber Art Master Works, The Fresno Art Museum, Fresno CA
2016 Stitch Fetish 4, The Hive Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2016 LA Art Show, The Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles CA
2016 Rolling Holiday Exhibit, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2015 Neo Mythology, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2015 GuildTrip.com Launch, The Permanent, Vancouver British Columbia
2015 Feminist Fiber Art Exhibition, Washington Street Gallery, Somerville MA
2015 Unusual Mediums, bG Gallery, Santa Monica CA
2015 Put the Needle on the Record, Twilight Gallery, Seattle WA
2015 The Living Mark, Verum Ultimum Gallery, Portland, OR
2015 27th Annual Decatur Arts Festival, The Dalton Gallery, Decatur GA
2015 The Storied Stitch, Azarian McCullough Art Gallery, Sparkhill NY
2015 Stitch Fetish 3, The Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Pip Squeak: Small Works, Big Vision, Northbrook Public Library, Northbrook, IL
2014 Sheltered: Art Benefit for Animals at Risk, Davis Arts Center, Davis, CA
2014 The Living Mark, Verum Ultimum Gallery, Portland, OR
2014 Slice: A Juried Cross Section of Regional Art, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
2014 Through My Eyes - How I See It, Las Lagunas Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2014 Burbank Art Association Spring 2014 Exhibition, Geo Gallery, Glendale, CA
2014 26th Annual Decatur Arts Festival, The Dalton Gallery, Decatur, GA
2014 The Heart of the Matter, Oceana Art Gallery, Pacifica, CA
2014 27th Annual Women's Works 2014, Old Court House Arts Center, Woodstock IL
Publication:
2025 With Her Own Hands: Women Weaving Their Stories, Nicole Nehrig, W. W. Norton & Co, NY NY
2025 Textile Art, Helen Adam’s, Quercus/Lawrence King Publishing, London England
2024 Narrative Textiles, Ailish Henderson, Batsford Books, London England
2024 Santa Clara Review, Santa Clara University Publication, Volume 111 Issue 2, Santa Clara CA
2023 Cover Artwork, Girls’ Book of Knots, K. D. Harryman, BlazeVOX Books, Buffalo, NY
2022 Art for Everyone, Chemeketa Community College Faculty, Oxford University Press, OR
2022 Spirituality & Health Magazine, May/June 2022 issue, North America print run
2022 Researching Gender-Based Violence, Embodied and Intersectional Approaches, Petillo and Hlavka, NYU Press, NY
2021 Embroidery, The Art of Stitches, Sandu Publishing, Guangzhou China
2021 Unraveling Women’s Art, Creators, Rebels and Innovators in Textile Arts, Aurora Metro Publications, UK
2021 Merceria Actualidad Magazine, Issue 125, Barcelona Spain
2021 Cover Artwork, It Was One Mind, Mariko Yamauchi, Kobunsha Co., Japan
2021 Cover and illustrations for book of Poetry, Quiseramor by Luciana Burlamaqui, Editora Historias para Comtar, Brazil
2020 Cover Artwork, Needlework, Fiber Arts Now eBook, East Freetown MA
2020 Album Cover Artwork, Little Flower, Emily Rockarts, Montreal Canada
2020 Cover Artwork, The Illness Lesson by Clare Beams, Penguin Random House, NY
2019 Cover Artwork, After June, Poems by Charity Gingerich, Green Writers Press, VT
2019 Cover Artwork, The Lilac Girls, by Martha Hall Kelly, Klidarithmos Publishing, Greece
2019 The Minnesota Review, A Journal of Creative and Critical Writing, Issue 92, MN
2019 Embroidery, The Textile Art Magazine, March/April Issue, United Kingdom
2018 Winter Tangerine Review, Beyond the Breadcrumbs, Spitfire Series
2018 Spirituality & Health Magazine, September/October Issue, North American print run
2018 Standard Deviation (CD), Danny Schmidt, Austin TX
2018 DMQ Review, Summer/Fall 2018, San Jose CA
2018 LAB Magazine, Issue 16, Embroidered, London England
2018 Fiber Art Now, Volume 7, Issue 4: Summer 2018, CA
2018 MAR Mid-Atlantic Review, Volume XXXVIII, Number 2, Bowling Green State University, OH
2018 The Amazing Art of Weaving, Limited Edition Calendar, Itema Group, Italy
2018 Psychological Perspectives Journal, C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles
2017 MAR Mid-Atlantic Review, Volume XXXVIII, Number 1, Bowling Green State University, OH
2017 Creative with Workbox Magazine, Issue 6 Be Inspired, United Kingdom
2017 Wohn! Design Magazine, September/October 2017, Germany
2017 Simply Sewing Magazine, Issue 34, Oh Sew Beautiful, United Kingdom
2017 'Cause Magazine, Nature Edition, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
2017 Stitch-illo, Encyclopedia of Inspiration, Uppercase Publishing Volume S, Alberta Canada
2017 PRESENT, ANZATA Singapore News, Issue #06 May 2017, Singapore
2017 Hi-Fructose Magazine, Volume 43
2017 Hey! Modern Art & Pop Culture Magazine, No. 29, Paris France
2017 Transfervindue (cover art), Novel by Maria Gerhardt, Politikens Forlag, Denmark
2017 Mr X Stitch 2017 Calendar, United Kingdom
Michelle Kingdom 2016 bG Gallery Exhibition Catalogue
2016 Witch Craft Magazine, Issue Three, Fall 2016
2016 C Magazine, California Style, October Issue 2016
2016 The Paradox, Online Art Magazine, 4th Edition, Bogota Colombia
2016 Reservoir, Online Literary Journal, Issue II
2016 Dialogist Quarterly Poetry & Art, Vol. III, Issue III
2016 Winter Tangerine Review, Reshaping the Bell Jar, Vol. 6
2016 Frrresh Visual Arts Magazine, Issue 36
2016 Spirituality & Health Magazine, March/April Issue, North American print run
2016 Blink Magazine, Issue 45, Korea
2016 a|b: Auto|Biography Studies, The Journal of the Autobiographical Society, Vol. 31, Winter 2016, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
2016 Mr X Stitch 2016 Calendar, United Kingdom
2015 DPI Magazine Taiwan, Art Quarter Vol. 10, The Best Needle Arts of the World
2015 Textiel Plus, Autumn 2015 issue
2015 Fiber Arts Now Magazine, Summer 2015 issue
2015 Eleven Eleven, Journal of Literature and Art, Issue 18, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Lectures and Discussions:
2024 NeedleXChange Podcast, Jamie Chalmers, Episode 61, Michelle Kingdom - The Handmade Tales
2018 The Jealous Curator Podcast
2016 Through the Eye of the Needle Lecture, Surface Art Association, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Fiber as Medium Panel Discussion, The Fresno Museum of Art, Fresno CA
Education:
1995 Certificate in Fashion Design, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
1990 BA Fine Art, University of California, Los Angeles, Magna cum Laude
Press and Media:
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