The Journal
Notes from the studio.
Why a work was made, what a material costs the person working it, and how to live with original art. Every piece ends with the works it talks about.
Photography pending
Craft & Material
What natural pigment actually costs a mural painter
Sethumadhavan Achari grinds his own colour. It takes four days before he paints anything.
22 Aug 2026 · 1 min
Photography pending
Art & Interiors
How to hang a gallery wall that does not look like one
Spacing, sight lines, and why the biggest piece almost never belongs in the middle.
16 Aug 2026 · 1 min
Photography pending
Collecting
Why an original costs what it costs
The artist sets the price. Here is what sits on top of it, and why.
2 Aug 2026 · 1 min
Photography pending
Studio Notes
A year of taking work in
What the studio learned from a first year of consignment, including the parts that did not work.
17 Jul 2026 · 1 min