About Us

Vellum House is an independent gallery and advisory room built for artists, collectors, and curators who prefer slower decisions and sharper context.

Purpose

A house for slow looking

We edit exhibitions around material evidence, generous negative space, and the questions collectors actually ask: why this work, why now, and how does it hold a room?

Members of Vellum House

Curators, advisors, and artist liaisons

Small team, disciplined language, and one room-first point of view.

Founding Director

Clara Wren

Senior Curator

Matteo Arles

Artist Liaison

Nadia Vale

Collector Advisory

Elias Court

What we stand for

Clear rooms, exact labels, generous context.

Curated Excellence

Every room is edited for proportion, sequence, and material clarity.

Authentic Expression

Artists are presented through precise notes rather than inflated language.

Thoughtful Presentation

Images, labels, and inquiry paths are restrained enough to support repeat viewing.

Community and Culture

Collectors, curators, and first-time visitors share the same calm route into conversation.