Astrid Preston

in English Literature from University of California, Los Angeles in 1967.

Articles and reviews of her works have appeared in Los Angeles Times,[4] Forbes, Art in America and Artforum.

She has been featured on the Bakersfield Museum of Art podcast "On the Edge" with Artists Don Bachardy, Gregory Wiley Edwards and Allen Ruppersberg.

[6] Preston received an NEA Fellowship Grant in Painting in 1987[7] and an artist residency from Lux Art Institute in 2008.

[8][9] Landscapes, Newspace, Los Angeles |American Landscape Painting, Fine Arts Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles