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Rafi and Klee
@rafiandklee.bsky.social
Artists, musicians, dreamers, and professional chaos coordinators. 🌈✨
Creators of art, jewelry, music, and a little bit of mayhem. 💃🎸
🎨 Oil City, PA | 📦 We ship worldwide!
✌️ Life's too short for boring walls or dull jewelry.
Quick creative studio PSA! During the holiday rush I sprayed sealant indoors, in winter, with no mask. Bad idea. Angry lungs, coughing, and now I’ve lost my voice. Feeling better, but reminder: ventilate, wear a mask, and don’t rush a…

https://rafiandklee.com/a-creative-psa-dont-be-dumb-like-me/
December 14, 2025 at 7:27 PM
We are ready for The Makers Market Pop-Up at Clifford’s tomorrow Saturday December 13th from 10am – 4pm!

We’re popping up at Clifford’s and bringing the holiday vibes with us! Come hang out, eat something tasty, and browse a collection of art, jewelry, and creative gifts…
December 12, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Being an artist is magical, messy, and sometimes downright terrifying. Every day we explore the highs, the fears, and the moments in between that make the creative life so powerful. This is the reason we love…

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December 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Today’s the day!
The opening reception for Whispers of the Artful Traveler at the Manos Gallery is happening from 12–4pm, and it’s going to be a really beautiful show.

Klee and I are bummed that we can’t be there in person today due to health stuff, but we’re definitely…
December 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Klee and I are in full holiday-stream prep mode over here!

Tonight at 5pm Eastern, we’re going live for our Holiday Open Studio, and we’re so excited to finally do this again. We missed it last year, and being able to share this with you now means a lot.

We’ve got art…
December 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The studio is alive! Last year we didn’t get to experience this whirlwind because Klee got sick and we had to cancel everything. This year, she’s feeling better, and we’re beyond grateful to be back in the joyful…

https://rafiandklee.com/when-your-entire-house-explodes-into-art-a-holiday-tradition/
December 4, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Monumental task achieved! Every single calendar order has officially been shipped out and is now zipping its way to your beautiful walls!

I also hand-delivered a few around town today and I felt like a very awkward, slightly introverted, and way less graceful version of a…
December 2, 2025 at 8:58 PM
We had a blast at our small business Saturday Event at Clifford's! We met so many amazing humans from our community and many of them took something home from our collection! So much community support!…

https://rafiandklee.com/small-business-saturday-at-cliffords-was-awesome-next-up-artist-sunday/
November 29, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Happy Thanksgiving you awesome human! Today, we are not doing the traditional dinner, but we are spending a day creating and hanging out together in the studio! Which is our gratitude jam! Be safe, be happy, be beautiful! We adore you!

https://rafiandklee.com/happy-thanksgiving-from-rafi-and-klee/
November 27, 2025 at 1:44 PM
STUDIO UPDATE! We have an awesome weekend lined up and we are getting ready to people!

This week we’re in full creative chaos mode. Paint everywhere, metal hammering, ideas flying, the studio looking like a tornado in the best possible way. We’re getting everything ready…
November 25, 2025 at 11:26 PM
WE DID IT! Thank you to everyone that bought a signed copy and illustration from Dear Artist, Don't Give Up! We sold $573 worth of books and illustrations of our $575 ISBN goal! Thank you! Only $3 short, but I can…

https://rafiandklee.com/we-did-it-thank-you-awesome-humans-audiobook-coming-soon/
November 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM
GIVEAWAY TIME!
(Rafi here) I totally forgot to share this, but better late than never because this one is awesome. I am working on the love is series and I’m excited to share one of my prints with you!

Enter for a chance to win an artist-enhanced textured print mounted on…
November 18, 2025 at 11:54 PM
LOOK! I designed my cover page! I am really enjoying the process of keeping you guys updated on the progress of the calendar design! I am ahead of schedule and on track for the release party on Nov 28. Thank you…

https://rafiandklee.com/2026-calendar-how-a-calendar-gets-made-the-good-bad-and-ugly/
November 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM
(Klee here!) If you've ever met me, you've likely heard me talk about how I feel about the feldspar mineral group (nerd! I know). Especially moonstone and labradorite. I've expanded my woven post earring collection to include these rainbow moonstone beauties. Their contemporary victorian style and…
Moonstone Post Earrings / Solid Sterling Silver / Genuine Rainbow Moonstone / Oval Cut / Contemporary Victorian
This design is – made to order Time to make – 7-14 business days Materials – solid sterling silver, genuine rainbow moonstone Please see description below – for detailed information and size chart
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November 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Hi all! (Klee here!) I've been asked more than a few times to do a sterling silver version of my large crescent moon necklace, which makes perfect sense as silver is the metal most associated with our beautiful moon. Finally, I have done it! It's here! I'm making it available in two finishes~…
Crescent Moon Necklace / Large Solid Sterling Silver Moon Pendant / Hand Forged / 18″ Chain
This design is – the example piece for a new design Ready to ship in – 1-3 business days Materials – solid sterling silver, 18" chain Please see description below – for detailed information and size chart
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November 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I use Klee and I for inspiration. The LOVE IS paintings are not character specific, but my drawings are. I usually know I'm onto something if I make Klee cry... and my designs made her cry! SCORE! I am on to the…

https://rafiandklee.com/exploring-creative-awkwardness-at-hatch-hollow-exhibition/
November 13, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Thank you so much to everyone who has ordered my book! You guys are awesome! I am 78% closer to my ISBN goal! Thank you so much for your support! To everyone that ordered a signed copy of the book, I will be shipping them out to you on the week of Nov 24th! Again! Thank you! You ROCK!
Dear Artists, Don’t Give Up! Letters From A Rogue Signed Copy – SHIPPING NOV 28TH
Dear Artist, Don’t Give Up is the kick in the pants every creative needs! Packed with heartfelt advice, snarky humor, and personal stories from a rogue artist who’s been there, done that, and probably painted it, this book is your trusty sidekick on the wild ride of the artist’s life. Whether you’re battling self-doubt, struggling with rejection, or just need a good laugh, this guide will remind you why you picked up that brush, pen, or guitar in the first place—and why you should never, ever give up.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Teaching four art classes today reminded me how wild, messy, and inspiring creativity really is. And somewhere in the middle of all that chaos, the idea for the January page of my Love Is 2026 calendar was born! I…

https://rafiandklee.com/2026-love-is-calendar-and-getting-inspired-by-awesome-kids/
November 10, 2025 at 11:10 PM
It’s the final day of our Interwoven exhibition at The Red Brick Gallery! What an incredible run! Amazing people, beautiful space, and art that feels right at home on these walls. Come celebrate with us one last time today from 4–6 PM for our closing reception before we…
November 9, 2025 at 1:49 PM
We took some downtime this year and realized something big... if your only connection is a screen, you’re in trouble. Getting out into the community reminded us that real connection, art, and laughter happen face to face. Art…

https://rafiandklee.com/why-connecting-matters-especially-as-an-artist/
November 7, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Thank you for voting! I am excited to announce that I am currently designing the 2026 Limited Edition Calendar and it is available for pre-order! I'll keep you guys updates on the progress. Official calendar release party happens on Nov 28th!
2026 Special LIMITED Edition Calendar Signed By Artist Rafi Perez – LOVE IS SERIES
Calendar Creation Schedule Nov 1–5: Prepping canvases for painting Nov 6–9: Design and sketching stage Nov 10–21: Painting the full collection of original artworks Nov 22–26: Graphic design and formatting for print Nov 28:  Official Calendar Release Party on YouTube! Dec 2, 2025: All pre-order calendars ship out!
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November 6, 2025 at 11:43 PM
So many things happened in October... it was a whirlwind of awesome. And now that we’ve caught our breath (sort of), we’re gearing up for an awesome November! Feels good to be getting back out there! We have two gallery receptions in the next 7…

https://rafiandklee.com/2025-november-events-lineup/
November 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
HELP! I’m working on my 2026 Limited Edition Calendar and, as usual, I have too many ideas. I’ve narrowed it down to three. I’ve created a poll on our website so you can help me decide which one becomes the…

https://rafiandklee.com/help-me-pick-my-2026-calendar-theme-before-my-brain-explodes/
November 3, 2025 at 11:55 PM
How I’m Still Winging It After Four Books? This pretty much describes my creative process. When I paint or sculpt, there’s that ugly middle stage. You know, when everything looks wrong and you question your life choices. Writing has…

https://rafiandklee.com/how-im-still-winging-it-after-four-books/
November 1, 2025 at 4:42 PM
The veil is thinning and spooky season is here! Join us on Halloween from 4–5pm ET for our Spooky Stream tonight! A laid-back hour of eerie stories, haunted houses, Robert the Doll, aliens, and other strange encounters before…

https://rafiandklee.com/when-the-veil-grows-thin-a-spooky-stream-awaits/
October 31, 2025 at 1:00 PM