Katrina Bello

Discipline: Visual Arts

Based In: Montclair, NJ

Year at Millay: 2021

Fellowship: Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation Creative Fellowship

Awards/Honors: Nominee, Joan Mitchell Fellowship, Joan Mitchell Foundation, New York, NY (2024); Artist-In-Residence, Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Otis, OR (2024); Fellow, Individual Fellowship, Mid Atlantic Arts, Baltimore, MD (2024); Artist-In-Residence, Tusen Takk Foundation, Leland, MI (2023); Artist-In-Residence, The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico, Taos, NM (2023); Artist-in-Residence, Sustainable Arts Foundation/Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ (2020); Artist-in-Residence, StudioWorks Artist-in-Residence Program, Tides Institute & Museum of Art, Eastport, ME (2019); Artist-In-Residence, Art & History Museums, Maitland, FL (2019); Artist-In-Residence, Brush Creek Foundation For The Arts, Saratoga, WY (2018); Artist-In-Residence, Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ (2012).

Website: https://katrinabello.com/

Born in the Philippines, Katrina Bello is a visual artist whose work is informed by reflections and experiences of natural environments encountered during the course of migration. Her work has been shown in solo and group exhibitions in museums, galleries, universities and colleges in the United States and the Philippines, and has been awarded fellowships and residencies in the United States. Katrina received a BFA from the Mason Gross School of The Arts at Rutgers University and a MFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art. She is the founder of North Willow, an informal artist-run attic space in New Jersey that is dedicated to site-specific installation. She lives and works in New Jersey, Nevada, and Metro Manila in the Philippines.