STUDIO NOTES

Notes, artifacts, fragments, process, the occasional argument with life and Larry. You know, thoughts from the Mayura studio.

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The Cup that Survived Me
Artifacts, Studio Tiffany Govender Artifacts, Studio Tiffany Govender

The Cup that Survived Me

I made this cup during a season of severe anxiety, deliberately choosing something I was bad at so I could show up and stay. Years later, it holds chai while I work, proof that some things we make only need to be sturdy enough to outlast who we were.

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The Long Middle
Rhythms, Reflections Tiffany Govender Rhythms, Reflections Tiffany Govender

The Long Middle

On Creativity as Relationship with Life. A reflection on gardening, artmaking, and the long often invisible middle where creativity unfolds as a relationship with time, experience, and connection.

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Somewhere in the Building
Studio Tiffany Govender Studio Tiffany Govender

Somewhere in the Building

Creating a Home for an Interdisciplinary Creative Practice. Somewhere in the middle of linking posts and rearranging rooms, I realized I wasn’t just building a platform for offerings. I was (finally!) building a place where my work itself could live.

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