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Connect with WAEA members in you area using your WAEA Regional ESD reps! Check out the Regional Workshops being offered in your area! They will be posting events here to this Padlet from your local area! Feel free to Add your Own Event Postings to help develop the arts, art education, and art advocacy! |
Upcoming Regional Events...
**This conference is in addition to the 2024 WAEA Fall Conference which will take place Nov. 1-2 @ Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA. Just clarifying. |
OSPI Migrant & Arts Education Programs State Conference Art of Belonging Summer Conference When: August 15-16, 2024 Where: Yakima Convention Center FREE! 6 free Clock Hours Provided. REGISTER TODAY! Art of Belonging is a free conference put on through the partnership between OSPI Arts Program, the Migrant Education Program, and the various Arts Education Programs around the state, including the Washington Art Education Association. This is our second year of collaborating with the Arts Education Programs and embracing the theme “Art of Belonging.” The goal of this collaboration is to provide educators, administrators, advocates, and other staff with an opportunity to reimagine how they serve migratory students and their families in Washington state with an emphasis on the Arts. WAEA is hosting 4 sessions, all facilitated by Hiep Nguyen, from Circle Painting and Draw all You Can. He is being assisted by Jessica Holloway, Visual Arts Coordinator and Educator in Bellevue Public Schools. All 4 sessions are on different techniques so you can learn from the WAEA and Hiep, or you can hop over to the sessions that the Theater, Music, Migrant, and Dance Programs are providing. Keynote Speakers. ENRIQUE CERNA-Conference Host Enrique Cerna worked in Seattle media for more than four decades. You may recognize him from his work as a reporter, producer and host for KOMO Radio and Television, KING Television and KCTS Public Television. IDRIS GOODWIN—Opening General Session Idris Goodwin is a multiple award-winning playwright, breakbeat poet, content creator and arts champion. A 2021 United States Artist Fellow, Goodwin is recognized as a culture bearer who celebrates community values and cultivates histories with care. Sample of work: The Name Game: How Idris Became Eddy, Why it Matters. MATIKA WILBUR—Awards Luncheon, Workshop, Book Signing, Displays Matika is a local Swinomish Artist most known for publishing Project 562. Matika will deliver a 50-minute keynote address, conduct two (2) sixty minute hour workshops for an audience of 25 participants for each workshop, will be available for a Book signing, and her Cubic Art displays will be featured throughout the conference. JOSE IÑIGUEZ—Closing General Session A gifted musician and award-winning Latin music artist. Jose was born and raised in a farm working family in Mattawa, WA, has lived and experienced language, economic and cultural barriers many of our migrant students' experience, yet he overcame and is now a successful artist and entrepreneur. Just Added. Wed. August 14th from 8am - 4:00pm Pre-Conference for Early Learning Educators. WAEA will be running the Vendor Table this day. Share the info to those who are in Early Learning you now about the pre-conference. HOTELS Best Western Plus Ahtanum Inn Code: OSPI/ESD Group Rate: 107, subject to prevailing govt rate. Rate release date: The day of event; availability permitting This is where the WAEA Exec Board is staying with the outdoor pool! Ledgestone Hotel Group Code: MEP24 Rate: 107, subject to prevailing govt rate. Rate release date: 07/24/2024 Holiday Inn Downtown Yakima Code:/Block: OSPI Rate: 107, subject to prevailing govt rate. Rate release date: 07/03/2024 |
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Join Austin Ohm and Hiep Nguyen for our upcoming workshop:
FROM VISION TO REALITY: A GUIDE TO COORDINATING SCHOOL MURALS FOR EDUCATORS AND ADMINS. Transform your school with a vibrant mural! Address challenges like low student engagement, weak school spirit, and dull environments. Our Circle Painting Mural Workshop will teach you how to design, coordinate, and execute a mural that fosters creativity, teamwork, and school pride. With our expert guidance, you'll be empowered to create an inspiring and collaborative project that makes a lasting impact. Workshop Details: - Date:*August 18th, 2024 - Time: 1-4pm - Location: The Conservatory NW, 4419 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118 - Tuition: $90 ($40 coupon code for current WAEA members: WAEA2024) 3 free Clock Hours offered to WAEA Members. Sign up now and start planning your mural for the next school year! Register Here |
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Using this Padlet below, we are going to post possible ideas for specific Meet-ups, Workshops, Book Studies, Drink and Draws, [insert idea here] of things we want to host or see hosted by a connected few. What is unique about our Region that we can take advantage of? |
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