National Art Education Association
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National Art Education Association
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The National Art Education Association (NAEA) advances visual arts education to fulfill human potential & promote global understanding.
Join us for our upcoming Artist Connections: Open Studio Conversation with Kaviya Ravi! This event is open to both teachers and students.
Register: form.jotform.com/252454361992...
Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
Time: 7:00–8:00 pm ET
November 19, 2025 at 4:11 PM
NAEA26 Hands-On Workshop Tickets: Sales are Open NOW! In addition to the hundreds of sessions available with your registration, you can also purchase tickets to hands-on workshops and special events. ow.ly/1sYi50Xt9LF
#NAEA26
November 19, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Join our Monthly Mentor Meeting!

📅 Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00–8:00 p.m. ET

Register now to join the November session and access all future Monthly Mentor Meetings: form.jotform.com/251496255599...
November 5, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Apply for the 2026 Retired Art Educators Alliance Interest Group (RAEA) Outstanding Preservice Chapter Award!

Application Deadline: December 1, 2025

Visit the NAEA website for more information and to apply: www.arteducators.org/2026-raea-ou...
November 5, 2025 at 10:29 PM
This practical and inspiring webinar will guide you through the process of designing and delivering effective art instruction using your school’s learning management system (LMS). Learn more and register here: ow.ly/Bf6c50Xk2kU
October 30, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Art + Impact: Meet the NAEA26 Artist Series Speakers! From murals to community art to social activism, these Chicago-based artists are redefining how art connects and transforms. See these powerful artists live at NAEA26! March 5–7, 2026, Chicago, IL. ow.ly/CXn750XjarN
October 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Join our new Monthly Mentor Meetings for Art Educators! Learn more and register now to join the October session and get access to all future Monthly Mentor Meetings: form.jotform.com/251496255599...
October 23, 2025 at 5:46 PM
We invite you to participate in a thoughtful webinar presented by members of the Kentucky Native American Heritage Commission. This session will explore the importance of honoring Indigenous lands while illuminating the challenges faced by Native Americans throughout the country. ow.ly/FQZs50X8NI6
October 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Exciting news! We’ve just released the first two resources in our new series, created in response to recommendations from our Art Teacher Recruitment & Retention Task Force.
Check them out here: ow.ly/faRS50Xa6kV
October 17, 2025 at 7:16 PM
We live in stressful times of profound unpredictability where both teachers and learners may struggle to regulate their emotions. In this event, experts on emotional regulation will discuss helpful & effective strategies you can use with your students to channel their feelings. ow.ly/xQoT50XcOEC
October 17, 2025 at 7:13 PM
NAEA is led BY members FOR members. Consider self-nominating or nominating a colleague to contribute to the vital work of NAEA's Commissions. Nomination deadline is November 17! ow.ly/ei3e50XboQ0
October 15, 2025 at 12:15 AM
NAEA Opportunities to Learn Standards – now in a fresh new format! These standards highlight the key elements of a strong, high-quality art education program. Discover how they can strengthen your curriculum and elevate your teaching practice! 📘 Explore now: ow.ly/GoMZ50X9om3
October 9, 2025 at 9:11 PM
We are thrilled to introduce the keynote speakers for the 2026 NAEA National Convention, taking place March 5–7 in Chicago, IL. Bisa Butler, Yvette Mayorga, and Jeffrey Gibson will spark new ideas and inspiration for your work as an artist and educator. Find out more: ow.ly/OsLj50WZ61I
October 2, 2025 at 5:07 PM
This year, we want to highlight all the fantastic work done at NAEA Preservice Chapters nationwide! Today, we want to celebrate Texas Woman's University in Denton, TX!
Visit our website to learn more! www.arteducators.org/preservice-s...
October 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Become an NAEA member and unlock exclusive savings plus year-round benefits. Active NAEA members save $275 on #NAEA26 registration-when you register by November 21! Learn more about the benefits of membership and join today! ow.ly/nyxI50X2URK
October 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We are thrilled to introduce the keynote speakers for the 2026 NAEA National Convention, taking place March 5–7 in Chicago, IL. Bisa Butler, Yvette Mayorga, and Jeffrey Gibson will spark new ideas and inspiration for your work as an artist and educator. Find out more! ow.ly/OsLj50WZ61I
September 22, 2025 at 7:44 PM
What will you find in the latest edition of NAEA News? Defining stories from across our association. Read it now 👉 ow.ly/2baH50WYrqY
September 22, 2025 at 7:43 PM
In this Open Studio Conversation, presenters share personal narratives and professional expertise to explore how the visual arts can serve as safe and brave spaces for connection, resilience, & authentic expression. Thursday, September 18, 7pm ET. Free for everyone! Register here! ow.ly/mEzB50WXcJ5
September 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
The National Art Education Foundation (NAEF) is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 grants program. The NAEF supports a wide variety of professional activities within the visual arts. The deadline to apply is October 1, 2025, by 11:59 pm ET. ow.ly/OCxa50WVVYm
September 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
We invite YOU to celebrate the artistry within our creative professional community by submitting your artwork to be juried for possible inclusion in the 2025 NAEA Member Exhibition. Up to 100 member artworks will be selected for display in the NAEA Virtual Gallery. ow.ly/fG0u50WXALf
September 16, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Are you interested in starting a chapter of the National Art Honor Society (NAHS) or the National Junior Art Honor Society (NJAHS) at your school but unsure where to begin? Join us for a National Art Honor Societies Interest Meeting!

Follow the link to register!
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September 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Join us to explore how federal provisions under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), IDEA, and Perkins V can support well-rounded, equity-focused arts education in your school. Register and learn more here! ow.ly/EZYP50WRqez
September 5, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Do you know an outstanding visual arts educator, student, or supporter who deserves recognition? The NAEA Awards Program offers more than 100 state, regional, and national awards. Nominate by November 1! ow.ly/pbLO50WHUCN
August 26, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Join us for this Open Studio focused on building a strong foundation for art instruction throughout the year. Whether you’re preparing for a new year or refining your current approach, you'll gain ready-to-use resources to support your art curriculum–planning process. ow.ly/gFbp50WJ5Cm
August 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Join us as we examine artmaking as an explorative source for resilience and self-care. We will use a multimodal approach and engage with prompts designed for reflecting on lived experiences and addressing a myriad of associated challenges. We invite you to invest in your self-care! ow.ly/oQAb50WAPVu
August 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM