Eyedrum's mission is to provide a forum which supports and encourages the development, exchange, and presentation of creative ideas. * Eyedrum supports innovative procedures and technologies of expression while continuing to expand the parameters of presentation in conventional forms. * Eyedrum supports the work of artists by actively seeking funding for shows specific to Eyedrum. * Eyedrum continues to expand its liaison efforts in Atlanta, through its participation in community events such as the monthly art walk. Additionally, film, lecture events, art and most music events are open to the public as part of Eyedrum's outreach to diverse communities. * Through frequent performances, Eyedrum promotes music of all genres. The monthly "Improvisation Night" is dedicated to the exploration/experimentation of music and sound. * Eyedrum serves as a site for showing innovative film through the monthly video night which promotes local video artist/production groups. * The free lecture series promotes contemporary contextual discussions in theories of art, music and technology. * Eyedrum's non-profit educational media label makes its catalog accessible to the community while providing a document of the galleries activities.