WAEA IS HERE FOR YOU.
We are here for each other. We are here for the students. We are here... for the ART. WAEA hosts a variety of events, workshops, student art contests, educator exhibition opportunities, and other ways for you to stay connected. More information on our highlighted WAEA events & resources can be found in the webpages below. |
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Welcome to the Washington Art Eduction Association.
We gather to promote and grow Art Education and Advocacy in Washington State.
We gather to promote and grow Art Education and Advocacy in Washington State.
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Join us for the weekend of Nov 1st-2nd, 2024.
Join us for the weekend of Nov 1st-2nd, 2024.
The 2024 Fall Conference is being held at
Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA with additional events at Gallery One on Friday and Saturday Night. We are heading to the "Crossroads of the State" to pull the East and West (and all other areas) together to Be HERE for the ART ! We will be hosting workshops aligned with WAEA's vision for building connections, collaborating, learning together, and advocating for the Visual Arts in the state of Washington! Plus SO MUCH MORE! Visual Arts Education: the Crossroads of Creativity! Be sure to check out the Lodging and Travel page for Information about the WAEA DORM, Hotel Discounts, and Ride - Share / Room - Share Details! |
We are accepting workshop proposals now for the WAEA Fall Conference Nov. 1-2 in Ellensburg, WA at Central Washington University!
PLEASE SUBMIT Workshop Proposals by Sept 21st! The conference theme is Visual Arts Education: the Crossroads of Creativity. *Have your initial proposal approved by August 17th, 2024 and receive a special coupon code for a $75 registration discount. FALL CONFERENCE BREAKOUT SESSIONS INCLUDE: 85 minute Sessions-
55 minute Sessions-
Local Tour and/or Offsite Art Making (at least 1 hour or up to 3 Hours)
We are not charging for Ticketed Sessions sessions this year. If it is a Hand-On Workshop, the first 25 in the room will have supplies to participate, and any additional workshop attendees can watch demo. We are offering up to $75 reimbursement for 85 min hands on sessions (with receipts and the understanding that attendees leave with products). The reimbursement Google Form will be on the Conference Website. Please complete the form below if you are interested in being a presenter at the 2024 Fall Conference. Fill out with information that convinces the committee that your workshop presentations will speak to our WAEA members and align to the WAEA Pillars. We will be asking for more complete information once your presentation is approved. If approved, You will receive an additional form to fill in additional information later this summer. This will include:
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Once your Workshop is accepted, we will email you a Presenter Coupon code ($75 off)
along with a form for some additional information we will need.
Code can only be used once.
along with a form for some additional information we will need.
Code can only be used once.
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Here is a presentation on how to make an interactive Google Map to increase advocacy and collaboration.
Given at the National Leadership Conference for NAEA by Becky Broyles, coPresident, in July 2024.
This is the video how to that follows the slides. Our map is on our Regional Events Page here for reference.
Given at the National Leadership Conference for NAEA by Becky Broyles, coPresident, in July 2024.
This is the video how to that follows the slides. Our map is on our Regional Events Page here for reference.
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The Washington Art Education Association (WAEA) has about 325 members, including K-12 art teachers from public and private schools, administrators, museum educators, art school and college professors, retired and pre-service educators. WAEA is affiliated, at the national level, with the National Art Education Association (NAEA) and is part of the Pacific Region. The NAEA has over twenty two thousand members.
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There is a lot going on in WAEA.CONTACT US Have a question, need an answer? We'd love to hear from you! Becky Broyles: Co-President [email protected] Shannon Brennan: Co-President [email protected] Jennifer Griffith: Co-President Elect [email protected] Steve Okun: Treasurer [email protected] Josh Miles: Secretary [email protected] Jessica Garrick: Past President [email protected] WA Tax ID #601343542 Fed Tax ID #94-3154898 Mailing Address: Washington Art Education Association 7345 164th Ave NE STE i145-1323 Redmond, WA 98052 |
WAEA VisionLead the state in visual arts education for the current and future generations to be visually literate, creative problem solvers, and art advocates.
WAEA Mission
WAEA passionately promotes excellence in visual arts education to ensure:
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2023-2024 Open Membership Meetings All are welcome to join us for a WAEA Open Membership business meeting in which we will discuss our goals, upcoming events, and general agenda items. Use this link to Add ALL these dates (and all General WAEA Events) to your Google Calendar. *Please note that there are no open membership meetings during the summer. **Meeting Minutes can be found at the Meetings page Sept 9th, 2023 *9:30-10:00 Coffee Chat 10am - 12pm Virtual Open Membership Meeting Join Zoom Meeting All Welcome! Only Members vote. October 21st, 2023 12am-1pm In Person @ Fall Conference Everett, WA - Cascade High School Annual General Membership Meeting All Welcome! Only Members vote. November 11th, 2023 10am - 12pm *9:30-10:00 Coffee Chat Virtual Open Membership Meeting Join Zoom Meeting All Welcome! Only Members vote. January 13th, 2024 Open Membership Meeting All Welcome! Only Members vote. Join Zoom Meeting March 9th, 2024 *9:30-10:00 Coffee Chat 10am - 12pm Virtual Open Membership Meeting Join Zoom Meeting All Welcome! Only Members vote. May 11th, 2024 *9:30-10:00 Coffee Chat 10am - 12pm Virtual Open Membership Meeting Join Zoom Meeting All Welcome! Only Members vote. For information about attending a virtual open membership meeting please reach out to a board member listed above. |
SPLATTER MAGAZINE2024 Winter Splatter Issue (You can be a published author too! Submit your lesson plans & articles below) WAEA'S Splatter Magazine Was Awarded The NAEA Newsletter Award in 2021.
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AFFILIATIONS
WAEA is an affiliate of NAEA.
Visit NAEA's site for more information |
WAEA is part of NAEA's Pacific Region
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WAEA PARTNERS
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