Noble Oceans is a place where we can revel in the thinking marks of process.



Here you'll find artifacts of doubt, revision, & toil by history's great masters.


Ideas as Words

—manuscripts, letters, fragments—

Ideas as Places

—homes, studios, offices—

Ideas as Images

—artist sketches & drafts—

Ideas as Stories

—children’s books—

Ideas as Objects

—inventions, tools, notebooks—

Ideas as Practice

—teacher resources—