The Ruins Project

The Ruins Project

Share this post

The Ruins Project
The Ruins Project
The Agony of Not Doing it All

The Agony of Not Doing it All

Reflections on my failures in metalsmithing

Rachel Sager's avatar
Rachel Sager
Dec 11, 2024
∙ Paid
37

Share this post

The Ruins Project
The Ruins Project
The Agony of Not Doing it All
11
5
Share

This is a quick one, dear reader, as I am waking up on left coast time to film a brand-new online course. My head is full of things like bezel depths, perfect tweezers, and proposing questions like, what is jewelry if not a mobile art gallery? Yep. I am finally adding a jewelry category to my library of learning at Mosaic Arts Online. It will launch in a few months so keep your ears and eyes perked for what happens when my signature Intuitive system is paired with wearable art. Exciting stuff.

Which has me thinking on one of this decade’s biggest studio failures.

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The Ruins Project to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Rachel Sager
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share