Partners & Support

We believe creative work is built together.

Monochrome Canvas works with artists, institutions, organizations, studios, and local businesses that value careful production, generous collaboration, and long-term creative impact.

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PBS Applause: The art of giclée printmaking.

A featured segment from PBS Applause highlighting Joëlle Diane Zellman, Monochrome Canvas, and the role of fine art printmaking in Akron's creative community.

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Creative + institutional

Production, presentation, and public creative infrastructure.

Studio relationships connected to fine art, print production, framing, interiors, cultural programming, and community-facing creative work.

Don Drumm Studios

Printing support for a landmark Akron institution supporting artists and creative work.

The Morgan Conservatory

Connection to a broader printmaking community rooted in traditional techniques and material exploration.

Hazel Tree Design Studio

Ongoing collaboration providing framing and interior design context for artwork in lived spaces.

Summit Artspace

Partnership supporting artists through accessible printing and connections within the local arts community.

Community + ongoing partnerships

Creative relationships across Akron and beyond.

Collaborations, partner studios, local organizations, and trusted specialists that support the broader ecosystem around the studio.

Art X Love

Collaboration on projects supporting artists and community-driven creative work.

Sabertooth Public Art

Support through their Art Advocacy Program, expanding visibility and collaboration across Northeast Ohio.

The 961 Collective

Letterpress collaboration extending printmaking work beyond the studio.

Adventure Satos

Fundraising print collaborations supporting rescue efforts in Puerto Rico.

Survive + Thrive

Ongoing support for initiatives serving the breast cancer community.

Up Front Art Space

Local gallery and framing partner supporting artists and professional presentation.

Black Dog Photo Co.

Recommended partner for high-quality artwork documentation and photography.

Past collaboration

Work that helped shape the studio.

Selected past relationships remain part of the Monochrome Canvas story and the creative network around the business.

Rubber City Clothing

Longstanding local collaboration supporting apparel production and design work.

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Ways to work with Monochrome Canvas.

Partnership is not only formal sponsorship. It can look like printing an edition, commissioning artwork, referring an artist, or building a project with the studio.

Artists

Print and sell your work.

Order archival giclée prints, prepare files, produce editions, or organize client print orders with studio support.

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Custom work

Commission artwork.

Begin a portrait, pet artwork, home illustration, commemorative piece, or public-facing commission.

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Organizations

Start a collaboration.

Reach out about institutional printing, campaign artwork, community projects, exhibitions, or creative partnerships.

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Akron-based contemporary artist Joelle Diane Zellman smiling outdoors
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Joelle Diane Zellman

Joëlle Diane Zellman is a formally trained fine artist and the owner of Monochrome Canvas. Her foundation in drawing, painting, sculpture, and art history informs a studio practice rooted in expressive imagery, thoughtful detail, and museum-quality presentation.

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