JOIN A COMMITEE
We are so pleased that you are interested in serving on a committee with the James Renwick Alliance for Craft! JRACraft is a vibrant group of art enthusiasts, collectors, artists, educators, students and art professionals who share a passion for contemporary American craft. Our members enjoy a diverse year round schedule of programs including, social events, educational lectures and tours, and art-inspired excursions.
MISSION
JRACraft celebrates and advances American Craft and craft artists by fostering education, connoisseurship, and public appreciation through programs, educational trips, publications, and recognition of excellence in the field. In addition, we provide support to craft artists and museums, including the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
COMMITTEE Responsibilities
● Must be a member of the James Renwick Alliance for Craft
● All committee members serve a one-year term
● Attend at least 3/4 of the meetings.
● Know and support the vision, mission, and goals of the JRACraft
● Act as an ambassador and enthusiastic supporter of JRACraft to the community including the general public, the wider craft world, collectors, members, volunteers, and staff
● Understand, plan, monitor, and strengthen the goals of your committee
● Take advantage of opportunities to support JRACraft on social media, at art events and in other professional and personal settings
● Maintain confidentiality of committee business
● Consider the needs of committee and actively make suggestions for new committee members to the committee chair and staff
● All committee members serve a one-year term
● Attend at least 3/4 of the meetings.
● Know and support the vision, mission, and goals of the JRACraft
● Act as an ambassador and enthusiastic supporter of JRACraft to the community including the general public, the wider craft world, collectors, members, volunteers, and staff
● Understand, plan, monitor, and strengthen the goals of your committee
● Take advantage of opportunities to support JRACraft on social media, at art events and in other professional and personal settings
● Maintain confidentiality of committee business
● Consider the needs of committee and actively make suggestions for new committee members to the committee chair and staff
Interested in joing the board?
Learn more about board service at: www.jra.org/board-service