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Education

2022- MFA (pending), California State University Long Beach (Expected May 2025)

2015 BFA, Drawing and Painting Major + Photography Minor, San Francisco Art Institute

Awards/Grants/Fellowships

2024 Marylin Werby Endowed Scholarship Award, Long Beach, CA

2023 Linda A. Day Endowed Scholarship Award, Long Beach, CA

2011-2015 Dean’s Scholarship, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA

Exhibition Record

2024 (Solo) chemical in nature <> of cosmic proportion, Dutzi Gallery, CSU Long Beach

2024 (Solo) units of measurement, Merlino Gallery, CSU Long Beach

2024 INSIGHTS, The Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum, Long Beach

2024 Surface Cavities, SSC Gallery, CSU Long Beach

2024 Let it Linger, CSULB Photo Collective, Gatov Gallery, CSU Long Beach

2023 Emergence, Dutzi Gallery, CSU Long Beach

2023 All Media 2023, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine

2023 Now Trending, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes

2023 Pop Surrealism, Long Beach Creative Group Gallery, Long Beach

2023 Fragments, Long Beach Creative Group Gallery, Long Beach

2022 (Solo) Examining Memory, The Munch Co., South Pasadena

2018 Illetante Vol. 2, Book & Job Gallery, San Francisco

2016 Differing Feathers, Great Highway Gallery, San Francisco

2015 BFA Final Exhibition, SFAI Chestnut Campus, San Francisco

2014 No Practical Response, Goody Gallery, San Francisco

2014 A Seeing Thing, Will Brown Gallery, San Francisco

Curatorial + Installation

2024 Curator + Installation Lead; GLAMFA 2024: Hot for The Apocalypse, CSU Long Beach

2023 Artist Assistant, Casual T; site-specific installation by Tony Lewis, OCMA

2023 Curator, GLAMFA 2023: Accountability, Responsibility, and Sustainability, CSU Long Beach

Lectures/Presentations/Workshops

2024 Moderator for Artist Walkthrough (GLAMFA 2024: Hot for The Apocalypse), CSU Long Beach

2023 Artist Panel, Fragments, Long Beach Creative Group Gallery, Long Beach

Bibliography

2023 https://www.lindaaday.com/grant-recipients-kayleigh-ziehler-martin

2023 https://daily49er.com/artslife/2023/12/05/experience-art-through-the-eyes-of-creators-at-mfa-open-studios/

2016 https://thegreathighway.com/differing-feathers/