Culture · This week · 4 Oct 2026
This week in art, design & science: 28 September – 4 October 2026
Making things by hand is having a moment, from celebrity pottery to a blockbuster about two painters who shared a studio and a life.
Illustration: FeelArtsy Studio (AI-assisted)
Making things by hand is having a moment, from celebrity pottery to a blockbuster about two painters who shared a studio and a life.
This week's stories
- The anti-AI hobby boom: needlepoint searches more than double: Why the 'anti-AI' hobby boom is about more than nostalgia.
- Krasner and Pollock at the Met: two painters, one long conversation: Lee Krasner takes centre stage at the Met.
Each story links to prints and cards from the FeelArtsy shop that share its palette. Happy reading.
Palette
- #C8452C
- #1E1E1E
- #E1A93B
- #D9C9A3
- #5E7C4A
Sources
- From Taylor Swift's Sewing to Seth Rogen's Pottery: The "Anti-AI" Hobby Boom · Creative Business News
- The Met puts a modern artist front and center (and there's some Jackson Pollock, too) · NPR
- Must-see New York City museum exhibitions this fall · Christie's
- Krasner and Pollock exhibition: Modern art's power duo redefined · The Boston Globe
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From the shop
Prints related to this story. House lines, designed by FeelArtsy Studio.
Folk Bloom Art Print
Still Form
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Wildflower Meadow Postcard
Lumen Wash
€3.90
A FeelArtsy Studio line
Mushroom Meadow Art Print
Still Form
€24.00
A FeelArtsy Studio line
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