bella foster / this is now

Bella Foster (b. 1975, Los Angeles, CA) creates paintings that explore subtle shifts in form, surface, and emotional tone. Her work often evokes quiet psychological spaces, balancing intimacy and abstraction through restrained gesture and material sensitivity.

Foster lives and works in Grass Valley, CA. She received her BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York in 1997. Solo exhibitions of her work have been presented at The Pit, Glendale, CA; Canada, New York, NY; South Willard, Los Angeles, CA; and Art Since the Summer of ’69, New York, NY. Her work has also been included in numerous group exhibitions throughout the United States.