Marlon Blackwell Architects

Marlon Blackwell Architects

Marlon Blackwell Architects creates buildings that resonate and endure.

A healing workplace shaped by Ozark forest and mission.

Heartland Whole Health Institute

An open-armed timber porch frames a civic space in Venice.

Porch: An Architecture of Generosity

A porous Ozark barn creates a naturally ventilated arena for movement, play, and wellness.

Thaden School Bike Barn

A colorful, courtyard-centered early childhood hub in Detroit.

Marygrove Early Education Center

Hands-on learning in copper and wood.

Lamplighter School Innovation Lab

Luminous fins turn air-traffic control into beacon on the skyline.

Columbus Air Traffic Control Tower

A simple building becomes a luminous Orthodox sanctuary.

St. Nicholas Eastern Orthodox Church

Our process integrates research with innovative design, ensuring each building is contextually grounded, durable, and distinguished.

Stories

With decades of experience, we design for people globally, guided by the values we learned at home.

Ennobling the Prosaic: Integrated Learning Environments at Thaden School, Bentonville

An Architectural Family of Forward Thinkers

Let’s make something where you are

33

Years in business

180

Projects completed

215

Design awards

2M

Sq ft of transformed spaces

American Architecture for the 21st Century