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Nov 202 min read

Beyond Papermaking: How the Morgan Conservatory Shapes Artists and Changemakers

by Adah Bitiah Chembo When most people think of an arts center dedicated to every facet of papermaking, book arts and letterpress...

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The Morgan Announces Incoming and Outgoing Board Members

Morgan Conservatory

Oct 304 min read

The Morgan Announces Incoming and Outgoing Board Members

The Morgan Conservatory is excited to announce the addition of Paula Damm, Jill Fowler and J. Leigh Garcia to the Morgan's Board of...

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Morgan Conservatory

Jun 204 min read

The Morgan Conservatory to Receive $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

This grant will support a residency program for established artists and apprentices in the collaborative arts of paper, book & print.

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ATNSC + The Morgan: An Artist-Centered Partnership in Hospitality

Morgan Conservatory

Mar 191 min read

ATNSC + The Morgan: An Artist-Centered Partnership in Hospitality

We are honored to announce a new experiment in hospitality — an artist-led organization partnership between ATNSC & the Morgan...

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Welcome Fall at the Morgan's Annual Community Kozo Harvest!

Morgan Conservatory

Oct 17, 20232 min read

Welcome Fall at the Morgan's Annual Community Kozo Harvest!

Fall is here and as the leaves in the Morgan’s Sam Caraboolad Garden begin to change color, we know that our Annual Community Kozo...

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A Night to Remember - Morgan Rising 2023

Morgan Conservatory

Oct 14, 20231 min read

A Night to Remember - Morgan Rising 2023

This year's Morgan Rising was an evening filled with art, friends new and old, as well as a shared commitment to supporting the art of...

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Kozo Garden Party: Celebrating Growth & Community at the Morgan

Morgan Conservatory

Aug 9, 20232 min read

Kozo Garden Party: Celebrating Growth & Community at the Morgan

Thank you to everyone who attended the Morgan Conservatory's 15th Anniversary Kozo Garden Party last month. In commemorating a remarkable...

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A Farewell Message from the Morgan's Executive Director Leonard Young

Morgan Conservatory

May 1, 20232 min read

A Farewell Message from the Morgan's Executive Director Leonard Young

Dear Friends, For nearly five years, I have had the honor and privilege of leading the Morgan Conservancy as its Executive Director. It...

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Morgan Conservatory

Apr 10, 20233 min read

The Morgan Conservatory Appoints Nicole Donnelly as Executive Director

The Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory & Educational Foundation (the Morgan) has appointed Nicole Donnelly, an internationally known...

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Record-Breaking Year For Artists-In-Residence In 2022!

Morgan Conservatory

Dec 12, 20224 min read

Record-Breaking Year For Artists-In-Residence In 2022!

Throughout the year, we have had the pleasure of hosting our ever-talented artists-in-residence. A total of 13 artists from around the...

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Summer Interns Shine Bright At The Morgan

Morgan Conservatory

Aug 22, 20222 min read

Summer Interns Shine Bright At The Morgan

Our summer interns flourished in our studios this summer. We had a total of seven interns, Alex, Naomi, Sarah, Michelle, Kate, Libby, and...

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Morgan Conservatory

Jul 28, 20223 min read

Summer Education In The Paper Arts!

Throughout the summer, we have been busy working with Cleveland area schools to provide excellent immersive paper education for students...

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Morgan Conservatory

May 26, 20223 min read

THE MORGAN CONSERVATORY ANNOUNCES TOM BALBO AS PAPERMAKER EMERITUS

Tom Balbo, the founder and Artistic Director for the Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory & Educational Foundation (The Morgan...

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Morgan Conservatory

May 24, 20223 min read

The Morgan Conservatory to Receive a $15,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory has been approved for a Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts to...

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Morgan Conservatory

May 9, 20222 min read

Summer Fun At The Morgan!

We are gearing up for an exciting summer here at The Morgan! Our newly announced summer season will begin at the end of this month, and...

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Congratulations Are In Order For Our Juried Show Artists!

Morgan Conservatory

Apr 11, 20222 min read

Congratulations Are In Order For Our Juried Show Artists!

We held our 10th annual Juried Exhibition on March 25th and to say it was successful would be an understatement! The theme for this...

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Our 2022 Artists-In-Residence Are Starting Off With A Bang!

Morgan Conservatory

Mar 21, 20223 min read

Our 2022 Artists-In-Residence Are Starting Off With A Bang!

The Morgan Conservatory are pleased to welcome 14 artists into our studios throughout the remainder of this year. Beginning March 1st, we...

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Morgan Conservatory

Mar 7, 20222 min read

New Year, New Transition At The Morgan!

The Morgan is pleased to welcome our two new staff members to our team. We have officially hired Celeste Stauber as our new Gallery...

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Gearing Up For Our Juried Exhibition This Coming March

Morgan Conservatory

Feb 7, 20222 min read

Gearing Up For Our Juried Exhibition This Coming March

The invention of paper was a catalyst to the surge of education and development of art around the world. For the past 2000 years, paper...

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Rhode Island School Of Design Students Learn All Things Paper!

Morgan Conservatory

Jan 24, 20222 min read

Rhode Island School Of Design Students Learn All Things Paper!

The Morgan has been lucky enough to host students from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) for the past week. The students have...

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