R.Kaelber was born and raised in Rochester, NY. In 2004 she moved to Richmond, Virginia to study art at Virginia Commonwealth University. She graduated in 2009 with a BFA in Art Education and Painting & Printmaking. Since studying multi-disciplinary approach to learning, her mediums span from acrylic painting to jewelry making. Over the summer of 2006 she studied abroad at Glasgow School of Art and fell in love with the history, architecture, landscape, and culture. After that first trip out of the country, she realized that traveling was a key aspect of her process. She continues to travel as much as possible for inspiration. She lives and works in Richmond while taking part in juried, group, and solo art exhibits as well as festivals and markets.