Help! Donating Schools Needed for the sister school match program! The IAEA has growing list of art programs in need of supplies with no donating school match. If you have leftover supplies that can be collected from your students at the end of the year, you are the perfect candidate to help these supplies go to an art education program in need.
If you have a friend in eduction or art ed colleague feel free to pass along the Sister School Donate form by clicking here. (You never know who might just pass the info along to the right person!) Thanks!
“Champion Creatively Alive Children®“Join us for “Arts Alive 2013 – “Champion Creatively Alive Children®“, a professional development institute presented by the Illinois Alliance for Arts Education (IAAE) in partnership with Columbia College Chicago and Crayola, LLC, on Friday, July 19, 2013. The focus of this year’s institute is Read more…
SARGENT ART BRIGHTER WORLD ONLINE ART CONTESTSFor Students, Teachers and Seniors (ages 55+)
Prizes include assortments of art supplies or a trip to New York
Sargent Art is offering students, teachers, parents and seniors (ages 55 +) to win prizes through Online Art Contests offered at www.sargentart.com.
All artwork entered in these contests would be displayed on the Sargent Art website and social media pages. Photographs and experiences from past six years’ trips to New York Read more…
Congratulations to the following students who were recognized at the Illinois Alliance for Arts Education 2013 awards ceremony in Springfield at the Executive Mansion:
First place winner: Holly Johnson, Senior at Hinsdale South High School (artwork selected for the Arts Education Week poster) Holly’s teacher is IAEA member Greg Gardner. Read more…
Four IAEA members received “Visual Arts Educator Awards” from the Illinois Alliance for Arts Education in an awards ceremony in Springfield at the Executive Mansion. Congratulations to Nathan Corbit, Julie Kolze Sorensen, Julie Jenkins and Joshua Shearer!
The TERRA Foundation for American Art is sponsoring a number of exhibits, lectures and symposia around Chicago this spring. Check the list below for locations, dates and content offerings. Read more…
The Illinois Art Education Association would like to help connect Illinois art educators who have surplus or donated materials with art educators teaching in schools who have little or no materials or equipment necessary for a quality art education program. This will be a teacher to teacher partnership and you do not need to be an IAEA member to Read more…
The Student Art Show demonstrates to the public the breadth of experience young people in Illinois are getting in their art programs.
Each year Illinois Art Education Association members are asked to submit images of stellar artwork that was created in their classroom. All art submissions are 2 dimensional projects produced through a variety of techniques – painting, drawing, collage, mixed media, weaving and metal work are just a few examples. Read more…
Congratulations to our award and scholarship winners. Thank you for your wonderful contributions to art education!
Illinois Art Educator of the Year - Karen Popovich
Illinois Middle School Art Educator of the Year - Chris Grodoski Read more…
