About

Mission:  The Germantown Artists Roundtable is a network created to support and promote the literary, visual and performing artists of Germantown -past,present, and future-by connecting them to one another as well as the larger community and promoting and preserving their art work.

In addition, the Roundtable is dedicated to supporting and promoting members of our larger artistic community including art educators, curators, art lovers and businesses and organizations connected to the arts in their artistic endeavors.

Gary Reed

Gary Reed

We gather monthly and hold art events/happenings throughout the year frequently
collaborating with community organizations , locally and city-wide, to bring the transformative power of the arts to our community.

 

Statement of Values:

The Germantown Artists Roundtable is committed to artists determining for themselves what serves them best, to an all inclusive organization, to respect & transparency and to the belief that art transforms, inspires, heals and enriches a community.

Spirit Taking Form- Ceramic Mosaic - Kitt Eileen Reidy

Kitt Eileen Reidy   “Spirit Taking Form” ceramic mosaic

 

Goals:

•Promoting Germantown’s art and artists as great assets within our community

•Increasing economic and artistic opportunities for all members of our artistic community

•Offering a network of support, dialogue, communication, resources and creative connections

•Bringing  human and financial resources together

•Establishing an arts corridor/village/identity that uniquely marks or embraces our geographically broad art community

Peter Handler Handler Studio Water Grasses Sideboard,  Cherry, Anodized Aluminum, Photograph

Peter Handler, Handler Studio       “Water Grasses” sideboard, cherry, anodized aluminum, photograph

Governance:

The Governing Committee shall consist of the four Officers of the Roundtable and three additional Governors (7 members altogether) to carry out the business of the organization.

See our bylaws for details of election and responsibilities. (need link to bylaws)

Membership:  

"Cake!" 2013 medium is knit and crocheted yarn, recycled foam and stuffing, glass and ceramic cake plates. melissa maddonni haims, fiber artist

Melissa Maddonni Haims                “Cake!” 2013
knit and crocheted yarn, recycled foam and stuffing, glass and ceramic cake plates

All artists, creative people, and supporters of the arts living in, working in, born in, or identifying with Germantown are eligible to be members of the Roundtable.

There are four membership categories:  Friend, Participating Member, Contributing Member, Sustaining Member.  We invite you to join now!