Ornament Magazine, July 2005

Having spent nearly twenty-five years making jewelry, Bell is clearly a designer and artisan who enjoys her work and finds satisfaction in creating arresting jewelry. But it is also impossible to separate her life as an artist from her life as a Buddhist. For her, the two seem a perfect and natural fit. Both require commitment, hard work, and a willingness to undertake challenges. Says Bell: “Jewelry has an incredibly strong spiritual aspect. And when people have the courage to wear it, it makes them feel good because of the spiritual aspect, whether they are aware of it or not.”

Orcas Issues: News and Views, December 6th, 2013

Now the distinctive jewelry that launched her and that Sallie’s made for years, along with the clothes she’s designed to set off her jewelry, is on display front and center in downtown Eastsound.