National Art Education Association

NAEA and Pratt Institute’s School of Continuing & Professional Studies (SCPS) have partnered to provide the opportunity to earn continuing education units (CEUs) for attending NAEA26. Choose at least one of three programming tracks to complete during NAEA26. See details here. ow.ly/MojR50YbVxx

Please share your question for Bisa with NAEA. It may be included in upcoming conversations with her about visual arts, design, and media arts education! Post your question at this link: ow.ly/Mgmc50YfjmY

This Open Studio panel examines the breadth of research initiatives supported and undertaken by the NAEA Research Commission in advancing the discipline of art education. Learn more and register here: ow.ly/U4xF50YfoTy

Congratulations to the 2026 NAEA Award recipients! These outstanding art educators will be celebrated at the 2026 NAEA National Convention in Chicago, March 5–7. 🎉 Visit the NAEA website to learn more: www.arteducators.org/congratulati...

This webinar introduces Universal Design for Learning (UDL) as a practical, time-saving framework for creating more inclusive and accessible art classrooms. Learn more here: ow.ly/XUtn50Y4YZP

Join us tonight at 7pm ET! Whether this is your first time preparing for an NAEA National Convention, or you’re a seasoned attendee looking to dive in with fresh eyes, “Convention 101: Navigating the NAEA26 Experience” is your dynamic, open-studio guide to making the most of the NAEA26!

The NAEA26 Mobile App is here! View the session schedule, plan and create your session agenda, access handouts, connect with colleagues, and more! Download it for free in the Apple Store or Google Play Store or view it online at 💻naea26.sched.com #NAEA26

Join our next Monthly Mentor Meeting!

📅 Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:00–8:00pm ET

Don’t miss this chance to exchange ideas, gain new perspectives, and get inspired!

Register now to join and access all future Monthly Mentor Meetings: learning.arteducators.org/products/mon...

Head to Chicago a day early for the NAEA26 Museum Preconvention at the Art Institute of Chicago. Joins us on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Registration closes February 13. Learn more and register: ow.ly/KQrt50XVF2a

Join us for a winter NAHS sponsor meet-up!

Connect with fellow NAHS and NJAHS sponsors worldwide during these interactive virtual meet-ups.

📅 Date: Tuesday, January 20
🕧 Time: 7:00–8:00pm ET
💻 Register Here: 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Applications are open for the Secondary Level At-Large position on the NAHS Council! NAEA invites all High School art educators who are current NAHS sponsors to apply for this leadership position. Deadline is February 8.

🔗 Submit today: arteducators.submittable.com/submit/34241...

Join the NAEA Supervision and Administration Division and Davis for a four-part series built to support supervisors, administrators, and leaders at every level. Gain practical tools, connect with peers, and elevate your impact on the future of arts education. Register now! ow.ly/4lVX50XTwK2

Join the NAEA Supervision and Administration Division and Davis for a four-part series built to support supervisors, administrators, and leaders at every level. Gain practical tools, connect with peers, and elevate your impact on the future of arts education. ow.ly/1XPB50XxzlP

#CrayolaCreativityWeek is back Jan 26-Feb 1, 2026! 🎉 Sign-up to celebrate so you can be the first to know about the incredible line-up of featured books, inspiring celebrity guests, free hands-on learning videos + activity downloadables, and daily #giveaways! Register at: ow.ly/Mzw850Xs0KL

Join us for this Open Studio Conversation as we preview the events, resources, giveaways, sweepstakes, and featured celebrity creators and illustrators planned for Crayola Creativity Week 2026, happening January 26–February 1, 2026. ow.ly/VXvC50XAaxm

Discover how museums can support social–emotional learning (SEL) in your classroom. This webinar highlights a five-unit, art-based SEL curriculum aligned with the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) framework. ow.ly/qhxj50XxPFT

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

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
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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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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