Event Calendar
Events for Friday, March 24, 2023
“Moments of Transformation” — The Morgan Conservatory's 11th annual Juried Exhibition
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Morgan is holding our 11th annual Juried Exhibition — "Moments of Transformation", this year from March 24th-April 28th. The opening reception will be hosted here at the Morgan Paper Conservatory on Friday, March 24th from 5-8pm with light snacks and refreshments.
The process began with a call for submissions during the Fall of 2022. Any piece that can fall under the exhibition's theme and consists of 50% paper was eligible as a submission. Out of 240 submissions, our jurors hand-selected 55 artworks, representing 43 artists from 22 states ranging from Texas all the way to Connecticut.
This year's jurors are Alexandra Coon, the executive director of the Massillon Museum, and J. Leigh Garcia, artist and Assistant Professor and Co-Area Head of Print Media & Photography at Kent State University. The jurors have selected the Best in Show and Runner Up, both receive cash prizes and will be announced during the opening reception. During the opening reception, attendees are encouraged to vote for the Viewer’s Choice award which will be announced at the end of the night and on the Morgan Conservatory’s social media (@morganpaper).
The Morgan Gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am-4pm
Awards —
- Best in Show: $500
- Runner Up: $300
- 2 Morgan Awards of Merit: Various Handmade Paper
- The Prints and The Pulper™ paper studio award: - - $200 award selected by MP Marion
- Viewers Choice Award: $50 Gift Certificate to the Morgan Store
Location:
The Morgan Paper Conservatory - 1754 E. 47th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44103
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Morgan is holding our 11th annual Juried Exhibition — "Moments of Transformation", this year from March 24th-April 28th. The opening reception will be hosted here at the Morgan Paper Conservatory on Friday, March 24th from 5-8pm with light snacks and refreshments.
The process began with a call for submissions during the Fall of 2022. Any piece that can fall under the exhibition's theme and consists of 50% paper was eligible as a submission. Out of 240 submissions, our jurors hand-selected 55 artworks, representing 43 artists from 22 states ranging from Texas all the way to Connecticut.
This year's jurors are Alexandra Coon, the executive director of the Massillon Museum, and J. Leigh Garcia, artist and Assistant Professor and Co-Area Head of Print Media & Photography at Kent State University. The jurors have selected the Best in Show and Runner Up, both receive cash prizes and will be announced during the opening reception. During the opening reception, attendees are encouraged to vote for the Viewer’s Choice award which will be announced at the end of the night and on the Morgan Conservatory’s social media (@morganpaper).
The Morgan Gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am-4pm
Awards —
- Best in Show: $500
- Runner Up: $300
- 2 Morgan Awards of Merit: Various Handmade Paper
- The Prints and The Pulper™ paper studio award: - - $200 award selected by MP Marion
- Viewers Choice Award: $50 Gift Certificate to the Morgan Store
Location:
The Morgan Paper Conservatory - 1754 E. 47th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44103
Click here for more information
Poets and Pizza
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poets and Pizza
Grades 7th-12th
Fridays: Jan 20th, Feb: 3, 17 Mar: 10, 24 April 7, 21, May 12, 26
2x a month 6:30-8:30 pm (Jan-May)
Cost: Free
In-person
Description:
Come out to poets and pizza! Join us on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month to write, connect and mingle with other local and rising poets in the Cleveland area. Each evening will give space for writing, learning new techniques, and sharing over pizza. We’ll conclude our final gathering of the season with an open mic to share fresh ink. All poems and writings created by participants will be compiled in a mini anthology of poetry available to view during open mic. Open Mic coming soon.
Location:
2843 Washington Blvd, Cleveland Heights, Oh
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Poets and Pizza
Grades 7th-12th
Fridays: Jan 20th, Feb: 3, 17 Mar: 10, 24 April 7, 21, May 12, 26
2x a month 6:30-8:30 pm (Jan-May)
Cost: Free
In-person
Description:
Come out to poets and pizza! Join us on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month to write, connect and mingle with other local and rising poets in the Cleveland area. Each evening will give space for writing, learning new techniques, and sharing over pizza. We’ll conclude our final gathering of the season with an open mic to share fresh ink. All poems and writings created by participants will be compiled in a mini anthology of poetry available to view during open mic. Open Mic coming soon.
Location:
2843 Washington Blvd, Cleveland Heights, Oh
Click here for more information