Canopy Studio records, 2001-2026

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Canopy Studio
Date:
2001-2026
Extent:
2 Linear Feet 3 boxes, 3 oversized folders and 1.05 gigabyte(s)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Canopy Studio records, ms3984, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of the organizational records of Canopy Studio in Athens (Ga.). Included are posters, graphics, photographs, and clippings of performances at Canopy Stuio and elsewhere.

Biographical / historical:

Canopy Studio began in 2002, under the leadership of Founder Susan Murphy, who believed in the idea of a dedicated aerial arts center, where community members of all ages and abilities could learn the art of aerial dance and performance. Don Carson, Susan's husband, was the builder and Jennifer and Bob Segrest and Chris Evans were the architects of this project.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Nonprofit organizations.
Aerialists
Places:
Athens (Ga.)

Access and use restrictions

Restrictions:

This collection contains digital files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account. An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use.

Preferred citation:

Canopy Studio records, ms3984, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.