Kristina Rose Baker is an artist living and working in Irvine, California. Her intimate connection with nature and passion for ecology imbues her canvases with the colors, textures, shapes, and patterns from the landscapes that inspire her. A Southern California native, Kristina creates original oil paintings, watercolors, drawings, and prints that meditate on themes of growth, stillness, rebirth, and her experiences in nature.

Kristina is the recipient of the Florence Lief Fellowship, Gamblin Paint Award, Anderson Ranch Brooks Fellowship, and is a Yale/Norfolk Fellowship Nominee. In 2017 she was awarded the year-long position of Community Artist in Residence at The Bascom Center for Visual Arts in Highlands, North Carolina. She has been featured in numerous exhibitions and magazines across the country and her résumé includes extensive experience as an Arts Educator with a background in Museum Education and Exhibitions. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2015.