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I adore everything about the Where Women Create publication and it was such a thrill to be included in this Autumn 2010 issue with a few of my heros (Amy Butler, Jo Packman, Nancy Soriano!). More details here.

Really really excited to be included in this August 2010 issue of Artful Blogging – a publication dedicated to highlighting bloggers in the art, craft, and hand-made world. More details on my blog!

The Kelly Rae Roberts Wall Art Collection ranked #1 in the wall art category in GiftBeat’s July issue, an industry newsletter that gathers data on how products are selling in stores nationwide. Being ranked #1  is huge news. More details here!

I’m so thrilled to be on the cover of the March 2010 issue of Somerset Studios! Wow! Totally honored. Thanks so much, Somerset!

Was excited to be one of the guest curators for Jenny Doh’s launch of her new website, Crescehdoh – a website dedicated to stories, inspirational links and more.

In this winter 2010 issue of Somerset Life, I wrote about the sweet balance of intimacy + friendship. It’s an article close to my heart and is accompanied by gorgeous photos by friend and photographer, Tracey Clark.

atWas thrilled to have our Seattle home featured over on Apartment Therapy. Thank you Ally for the amazing write up! See + read feature here.

underwired My artwork was featured on the cover of the October 2009 issue of Underwired magazine, a premier woman’s publication in KY.

creativetimeandspaceI’m thrilled to one of the 14 artists included in this compelling book, Creative Time + Space, by author Rice Freeman. It’s about how artsts find creative solutions to the problems of creating time and space for artmaking. You can also listen in on an interview I did with Rice right here.

somersetlifeIn this autumn 2009 issue of Somerset Life, I write about my experience in creating community, specifically my tribe of women known as the Lovebombers. I share how the Lovebombers came to be and what the significance of our first retreat together meant for my life.

somersetIn this Sept 2009 issue of Somerset Studio, I write about my experience painting a few collaborative pieces with my artist pal Mati Rose. It’s a gorgeous layout, detailing several of the works. Thank you, Somerset Studios!

brightsideprojectI started blushing immediately after reading this write-up over at the Bright Side Project – a lovely + favorite website dedicated to delivering sunshine daily. Big thanks to Jules for all the kindness. See + read feature here.

thesisterprojectPaige wrote a lovely front page feature about my blog’s fund raising efforts for a good cause over at The Sister Project, a site dedicated to all things sisterhood. See + read feature here. Thanks, Paige!

In this summer 2009 issue of Somerset Life, I write about the magic of friendship – how its mysteries are uniquely wired for each of us, how its magic transcends the miles of our lives. Stunning photos accompany the article. See + read a sneak peek here.

Holly over at decor8 featured our new Seattle home on her popular design blog. Thank you, Holly! See + read feature here.

studio magMy new studio space in Seattle, WA was featured in this March 2009 issue of Studios magazine. Issue available for purchase here.

craftcastReally enjoyed this podcast interview with Craft Cast’s Alison Lee. It’s 30 minutes of two crafty girls (me and Alison) talking about the ins and outs of living a creative life. Listen to the coversation here.

memory makersIn this Jan/Feb 2009 issue of Memory Makers magazine, I share tips on how to use your favorite scrapbook papers and paints to create a mixed media painting. Issue available for purchase here.

indiefixxJen over at Indie Fixx featured my work on her popular blog which features indie style and design. Thank you, Jen! See + read feature here.

karen walrondWriter and photographer Karen Walrond interviewed me for her “authentic you” interview series. I’m a huge fan of Karen’s so it was so fun to be photographed and interviewed by her. Thank you, Karen! See + read feature here.

ordinary courageAuthor and researcher Brene Brown interviewed me for her blog. Brene is a huge, courageous inspiration to me and I was thrilled to meet her in 2008 and team up for this interview shortly thereafter. See + read feature here.

Fierce + Nerdy writer Kelli Bielema did a sweet little write up called Fierce in Seattle: Possibilitarian. Thank you, Kelli! See + read feature here.

skirtskirt.com editor Nikki Hardin included Taking Flight in skirt’s daily email called the “morning muse.” Thank you, Nikki! I’ve been a long time fan of skirt!. See + read feature here.

decor8Taking Flight was chosen as the book of the week over on the popular design site, decor8. Holly wrote a lovely + inspiring piece to go along with a well received giveaway. Thank you, Holly! See + read feature here.

catepratobookMixed Media Self Portraits, a book written by Cate Prato, explores the use of self portraits in artwork. I am thrilled to have a painting and an essay featured in this book – thank you, Cate! Book available for purchase here.

truevisionIn her book, True Vision, LK Ludwig explores the depth and meaning of art journaling. I have a meaningful painting included in this book. Thank you, LK! Book available for purchase here.

sparkletopiaChristine interviewed me over at Sparkletopia, her blog dedicated to all things inspiring. See + read feature here.

apr 08In this Mar/Apr 08 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors, I share tips on how to create meaningful artwork by incorporating the use of personal affirmations in our artwork. Issue available for purchase here.

urbanbabyA huge thank you to Sarah over at urbanbaby.com who wrote a fun little feature about my work. She even made a reference to The Plastics (Mean Girls). Love it. See + read the feature here.

coolmompicksLaura over at coolmompicks.com was kind to feature my work. Thanks so much, Laura! See + read feature here.

feb 08In this Jan/Feb 08 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors, I share my thoughts on blogging for inspiration and personal growth. Issue is available for purchase here.

dec 07In this Nov/Dec 07 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors, I share tips on how to create one-of-a-kind patchwork collage paintings – one of my favorite ways to make art. Issue available for purchase here.

oct 07In this Sep/Oct 07 issue of Cloth Papers Scissors, I write about my personal journey into a creative life and how we can all embrace our creative potential. It was my heart spilled out onto six glossy pages of color + words. Issue available for purchase here.

alterthisThis lovely book, written by Alena Hennessy, teaches kids the basics about altered art. I was happy to contribute three different projects for this book. Book available for purchase here.

portalsThis was a small feature in the popular Portals Zine. In this summer 07 issue, I was asked to discuss three artists I would love to spend a day with. Learn more about this creative zine here.

jun 08Look for a peek into my Oakland, CA studio in this May/Jun 08 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine! Issue available for purchase here.

decor8 twoThe lovely Holly over at decor8 wrote a nice feature about my work on her booming design blog. Thank you, Holly! See + read feature here.

indieprettyperfectHelen over at indie pretty perfect interviewed me for her indie design blog. Thank you, Helen! See + read feature here.

jenlemenJen Lemen, a woman I’ve long admired, posted an interview with me on her popular blog. Her questions were sincere and I very much enjoyed our chat. Thank you, Jen. See + read feature here.



 
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