April 2020
The 6th Annual Art Educator Exhibition DEADLINE TO SUBMIT WORK
A Juried Exhibition With Up To $1,000 in Awards Must be a K-12 Art Educator working within the greater Chicagoland area. All fine art media are accepted, including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, fiber, glass, mixed media, digital/video media, ceramics, and jewelry. All works must be original and completed within the last year. This is a Juried Exhibition with more than $1,000 in Awards/Prizes. Artists can submit up to 2 artworks via SlideRoom by Friday, April 12th, 2020. Artists must complete…
Find out more »Deadline to Apply: Design Thinking and Process for Secondary School – Summer 2020
The University of Illinois is offering a summer program of three, week-long, intense hands-on design classes. Each week is worth 30 PD hours, AND U of I is paying attendees who complete the class and reflection a $600/week stipend. Applications are due April 17th Submit here: https://uni.illinois.edu/outreach/dtpss2020.shtml
Find out more »CPS Arts Education Conference
Chicago art teachers this is for you! UPDATE: Conference will now be online. Register below. In support of the continued collaborative work between teachers and arts education partners, Ingenuity and the CPS Department of Arts Education are excited to present this year's Arts Education Conference: Amplifying Essential Voices. UPDATE - You must Register for online conference (even if you previously registered): HERE
Find out more »May 2020
The 6th Annual Art Educator Exhibition
Opening reception - everyone welcome! If you are an art educator and would like to submit work, the deadline is April 12th. Learn more HERE.
Find out more »June 2020
Conference Proposal Deadline
This is a great opportunity to contribute to the art ed field! Our conference is about teachers helping teachers. Make this your year!! SUBMIT & LEARN MORE HERE
Find out more »2020 Summer Creative Challenge
Middle and High School Students! Sign up for the IAEA’s Summer Creative Challenge. The Creative Challenge is a week-long camp for students entering grades 7-11 in the fall of 2020. Space is limited to 40 students. The Creative Challenge takes place from 930 am-1230 am and runs from Monday, June 22nd to Friday, June 26th at Glen Crest Middle School in Glen Ellyn Illinois. Participants will participate in teams and engage in an industrial design challenge overseen by a team of highly recognized art…
Find out more »July 2020
NE Council Connections in Glen Ellyn (Frida’s Birthday Celebration)
Let's Celebrate Frida!!
Find out more »Visual Arts Educator Summer Institute
Participants will have a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a week-long workshop designed especially for high school art educators looking for an opportunity to receive subject-specific projects, lessons and training aimed at strengthening their AP and/or Advanced level course offerings and teaching practice. Participants will learn advanced studio techniques, try new mediums, discover different approaches to instruction and best practices to prepare for the year ahead. This experience will also provide participants with detailed curriculum concepts to enhance teaching…
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