Published Works
“Christmas Cheer” project, The Design Collective: Volume 2 Christmas, published by Inspirations Studios, 2023.
“Littleleaf Sensitive Briar” project, Inspirations Magazine, Issue 119, 2023.
"All the Buzz: Beehive Goldwork Sampler", “Hope” crewelwork, “Lily of the Valley” goldwork and “Green Canvas Stitches Sampler” published in Pauline Brown's new edition of The Encyclopedia of Embroidery Techniques, published in November 2016
“Color Interactions Illuminated in Goldwork Embroidery” poster presented at Textile Society of America Biennial Symposium in October 2016 poster was published in conference proceedings
Interviews with Katherine
“Katherine Diuguid: Going for Gold”, interview for TextileArtist.org, August 2023.
“Inspired by the Needle” interview by Ansie Van Der Walt for Inspirations Magazine, Issue 113, 2022.
“Designer in Profile” interview in Embroidery Canada magazine, Spring 2018
“Designer Across America” feature in NeedleArts magazine, December 2017
North Carolina State University Alumni Association, “Q&A with Assistant Professor Katherine Diuguid on Color Play and the Art of Embroidery” July 2017
“Reliquary of Hypocrisy” featured in the Stichgasm feature article on www.MrXStitch.com, October 2016
Featured on Needle-n-Thread blog in the "The Big List of Embroidery and Needlework Blogs to Explore" article, October 2015
Featured on Needle-n-Thread blog in the "Needlework Snips for Weekend Reading" article, Fall 2014
University and Academic Conference Presentations:
“Making of the Retable Sampler for the Art Institute of Chicago”, Medieval Dress and Textiles Society, March 26, 2023
“Reimagining the Woman Clothed with the Sun”, Medieval Dress and Textiles Virtual Conference, May 7, 2022
“Exploring Color in Embroidery” workshop, artist talk, and special session in the Texas Fashion Collection observing embroidery on pieces in the collection, University of North Texas Fibers Department, March 22, 2018
“Exploring Color in Embroidery” workshop and artist talk, Georgia State University Fibers Department, February 12, 2018
“Stitching Light: Exploring Monet’s Optical Mixing Techniques Through Embroidery” presentation, SECAC National Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, October 2017
“Art Deco Fashion” lecture, guest lecture for Russell Flinchum’s D231 and Nancy Powell’s FTD475 courses, North Carolina State University, 29 September 2016
“Color Interactions Illuminated in Goldwork Embroidery” research poster presented at Textile Society of America Biennial Symposium, Savannah, GA, October 2016
“How Making Informs Teaching and Research” organized and presented panel discussion with Assistant Professor Kathleen Rieder and Distinguished Alumni Professor Susan Brandeis on November 5, 2015 for the NC State Office of Faculty Development as part of their THINK! initiative
Articles Written by Katherine
“A Roundup of Favorite Threads”, group article organized by Mike Parr, NeedleArts Magazine, vol. 52 number 4, December 2021.
“Raising the Bar for Intricate Needlework”, Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum’s Object of the Day Blog, November 22, 2019
“The Regal Look of Raised Work”, Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum’s Object of the Day Blog, September 10, 2019
“Sculptural Stitching”, Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum’s Object of the Day Blog, September 9, 2018
"Unfinished Finery", Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum's Object of the Day Blog, September 11, 2017
Guest blogger for Mastered.com, Spring 2014
The Student Publication, Spring 2013
“Researching Goldwork”, NeedleArts magazine, December 2012
“All That Glistens”, Embroidery magazine, May/June 2012
Artist Talks and Guild Presentations:
“Longing to Belong” artist talk, MAR region of the EGA, July 26, 2023
“Longing to Belong” artist talk, DC Chapter of the EGA, April 12, 2023
“Consuelo: the Glitter of a Dollar Duchess”, ANG Houston, virtual, September 2022
“Longing to Belong” Artist Talk, Waterworks Visual Arts Center, Salisbury, NC, May 11, 2022
“Stitching Light: Explorations in Color Interactions in Embroidery”, Camellia Chapter of the EGA, virtual, February 15, 2022
“Making of the Retable Sampler for the Art Institute of Chicago”, Rose & Thistle Chapter of the EGA, virtual, October 12, 2021
“Sharing a Few of My Favorite Pieces”, Stitch-In Guest for the San Francisco School of Needlework, virtual, Dec. 19, 2020
“ Consuelo: The Glitter of a Dollar Duchess” lecture, Houston Embroiderers’ Guild, virtual, November 10, 2020
“Making of the Retable Sampler for the Art Institute of Chicago”, Bay Area Sampler Guild, virtual, September 5, 2020
“Stitching Light: Exploring Monet’s Luminous Color Through Embroidery”, EGA National Seminar “Winning Ways Lectures”, St. Louis, MO, November 1, 2019
“Artist Talk: Inspiration, Influences, and Process”, Cardinal Chapter of the EGA, Cary, NC, March 27, 2018
“Inspired by Ann Lowe” lecture and “I Love Buttons!” 1-day contemporary embroidery workshop, Chatham Hall for their 20th Century African American Women in History class, Chatham Hall, VA, February 9-10, 2018
“Color Interactions Illuminated in Goldwork Embroidery” lecture, Needles & Sins Seminar, Williamsburg, VA, March 2017
“Color Interactions Illuminated in Goldwork Embroidery” lecture, Embroiderers’ Guild of America National Seminar, Alexandria, VA, November 2016
“Evolution of Consuelo” opening keynote lecture, Smocking Arts Guild of America National Seminar, Hampton, VA, September 2016
“Historic Foundations in Contemporary Embroidery” closing keynote lecture, Embroiderers’ Association of Canada Inspiring Threads National Seminar, Toronto, Canada, May 2016
“Stitching at the Royal School of Needlework” lecture, Tar River Chapter of Embroiderers Guild of America, Rocky Mount, NC, February 2016
Exhibitions
“Longing to Belong”, solo exhibition at Cary Arts Center in Cary, NC, 12 July- 27 August 2023
“Longing to Belong”, solo exhibition at Waterworks Visual Arts Center in Salisbury, NC, 7 February- 27 May 2022
“The Red Dragon Lurks in Front of the Woman Clothed with the Sun” juried group exhibition “Art of Embroidery” hosted by the Worshipful Company of Broderers at Bankside Gallery in London, UK, 22- 27 February 2022
“Intertwined 2020: Contemporary Southeastern Fiber Art”, juried group exhibition installed at Quinlan Visual Arts Center in Gainesville, GA (June 13-28, 2020 with virtual tour due to Covid-19) and toured to Turner Center for the Arts in Valdosta, GA (June 29- July 29, 2020). Katherine’s Book “Where Do I Belong” won 1st Prize awarded by juror, Dot Moye.
“Instructors Exhibition”, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Summer 2020, virtual exhibition (due to Covid-19).
“Ties That Bind”, Caldwell Arts Council, Lenoir, NC, October 4-26, 2019
“Burgo de Osma Ecclesiastical Sampler”, special project for the Textile Department of the Art Institute of Chicago, April 2019
“St. Cuthbert Cope”, embroidery specialist working on team for newly designed cope for the Open Treasures permanent exhibition at Durham Cathedral in Durham, UK, piece completed January 2019
“we(eds)", Diuguid, Duggan, Lovell, Smith and Van Gorder Group Exhibition at ArtSpace in Richmond, VA from July 27- August 19, 2018
"Lighthouse Landscapes”, SEFEA: New Conversations Group Exhibition at Wyche Gallery at Southeastern Community College in Whiteville, NC from January 17- February 17, 2017
“Red Clover” on display at Embroiderers’ Guild of America National Seminar “Star Spangled Stitching” seminar exhibition, Alexandria, VA, November 2016
Coordinated and participated in a You Are So Very Beautiful craftivism art drop on NC State University’s campus with Betsy Greer and ADN273 students
“Reliquary of Hypocrisy: It Was Never About the Bathrooms”, on display at FUHB2 exhibition at the Pink Building Gallery in Raleigh, NC, May 2016
“You Are Radiant” and “You Are Incandescent” pieces were part of a display of Betsy Greer’s social craftivism project
You Are So Very Beautiful on display at Fuller Craft Museum, April 2016
Stitched affirmations for You Are So Very Beautiful craftivism art drop in Baltimore, MD for Betsy Greer, February 2016
“Beehive Goldwork Sampler” and “Gregg Floral” on display at Embroiderers’ Guild of America National Seminar
“Stitching Fiesta” seminar exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, November 2015
“Beehive Goldwork Sampler” and “Dandelion of a Thousand Wishes” on display at Embroiderers’ Association of Canada
National Seminar “Stampeding Stitches” educational exhibition, Calgary, Alberta, May 2015
“Dandelion of a Thousand Wishes” and “Moss Bowtie” on display at Embroiderers’ Guild of America Sun Region Seminar “Stitcher’s Garden” seminar exhibition, Orlando, Florida, May 2015
“Dandelion of a Thousand Wishes”, Bobbi Pilling Award educational exhibition at Embroiderers’ Guild National Seminar, October 2014