Formerly known as the Lucien Crump Art Gallery, Our House Culture Center is a community space, holding both Germantown’s histories and visions, and provides various offerings of creativity, connection, and growth.
The inaugural Germantown Arts District (GAD) Festival, spearheaded by local entrepreneur Kristen Clark, celebrated community creativity with a vibrant display of art, music, and performance, uniting Germantown residents and visitors in a joyous celebration of artistic expression.
A new exhibition celebrating Latina Artists is set to launch at iMPerFeCT Gallery entitled, “Latinas in Philly: These are our stories.”
GAD Philly is organizing an April community art festival to showcase local artists. They aim to raise $25,000 through crowdfunding to cover the event costs. The festival will feature different creative zones and cover two blocks of Germantown Avenue.
After being bullied during her childhood, this young Liberian artist turned her trauma into reclamation through art. This Friday, she’ll display her work at Germantown Art & Sound.
Kristen Clark, owner of KDD Theatre, has created the Germantown Arts District to connect the local arts scene with the wider Philadelphia community. Clark aims to shift the conversation around Germantown as a historical site to a thriving creative scene.
The Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion’s new Deep Rivers tour art piece will reimagine Black figures of the tour celebrating themselves and the historical triumph of Black people. Read more about it here.
Former Philadelphia Poet Laureate Trapeta B. Mayson led poetry workshops for residents to speak on flood experiences.