The Studio Manager is a site dedicated to sharing the best tips, tricks, ideas and equipment for a ceramic, sculpture, painting, or any art studio. Wether you are turning a corner of your home into a studio or a full-time professional, this site is here for you.

The goal of this site is to share studio-tested reviews, recipes, and information. The Studio Manager is written by Matt Merkel Hess, an artist with more than 20 years of experience in studios, and more than 10 years of experience as an educator and studio manager. Currently based in New York City, you can see his personal work at merkelhess.com.

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