Roberley Bell is inspired by nature and time. Her practice draws on the world around her, in particular the scrutiny of nature and the built environment. Bell is the recipient of numerous fellowships including awards from the New York Foundation for the Arts, a Pollock Krasner Fellowship, and a Senior Scholar Fulbright to Turkey. Most recently she was a research fellow in the department of Urban Planning at Malmo University, Malmo Sweden. Bell has had numerous residencies including the Cite International in Paris. Stadt künstlerhaus, Salzburg, Austria, The International Studio Program, NYC and Sculpture Space, Utica NY amongst others. Bell’s work has been exhibited and reviewed internationally. She has completed public projects in numerous cities, including, Istanbul, Turkey, Kaliningrad, Russia, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cambridge and Cleveland. Her recent public project Playscape for the Fitchburg Museum of Art was installed in September 2022