Margaret Timbrell is a conceptual needlework artist with a multi-disciplinary degree from NYU.  Her work is inspired by various influences (such as technology, parenthood, perseverance and failure) that alter language and engagement. Timbrell has exhibited at the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, Eleanor Harwood Gallery, Root Division, SoEx, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art and other galleries. She was featured in the SF Examiner, LA Times, Bust Magazine. In 2012 she was selected as a Heart Artist for SF General’s annual fundraiser. From 2015 to 2017 Timbrell participated in the StARTup Fair. She participated in Lenka Clayton’s Artist Residency in Motherhood and, in 2018, Timbrell was the Artist in Residence at the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles. Currently Timbrell is a Board Member at Root Division, a Facility Artist at 1240 Minnesota Street Project, and Studio Artist at Pacific Felt Factory. In Fall of 2019 she had solo show, Running Stitches, at the San Francisco School of Needlework and Design and completed a 15’ latch hook portrait of Minnie Pearl for the Graduate Hotel in Nashville.