Bailey Rios is an oil painter, born in Walnut Creek, California in 2002. He received his B.A. in studio art from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2024. During his time at Santa Cruz he was awarded the departments most prestigious William Hyde and Susan Benteen Irwin Scholarship, as well as the Eduardo Carrillo Scholarship for excellence in his studio art practice. Bailey has most notably exhibited works at The San Lorenzo Valley Museum, The Museum of Northern California Art, Cruise Control Cambria, The Hole and Jeffrey Deitch Galleries in partnership, and currently has a painting up at The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art.