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It is the world's largest professional art education association. The NAEA's annual convention attracts thousands of art educators and offers art educators a chance to network, establish mentor relationships, and attend professional development events. [1] The NAEA also gives awards for Art Educator of the Year at this convention. [2]
Founded in 1920, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), headquartered in the National Center for Higher Education in Washington, D.C., is the primary advocacy organization for community colleges at the national level and works closely with directors of state offices to inform and affect state policy.
The Women's Caucus became an official interest group of the National Art Education Association in 1975 [4] under the leadership of art educator Judy Loeb as the first president of the group. The group formed to address the inequities faced by “women and all people who encounter, injustice” [ 5 ] including improving awareness of the work of ...
The National Endowment for the Arts was created during the term of President Lyndon B. Johnson under the general auspices of the Great Society.According to historian Karen Patricia Heath, "Johnson personally was not much interested in the acquisition of knowledge, cultural or otherwise, for its own sake, nor did he have time for art appreciation or meeting with artists."
The National Art Honor Society (NAHS) is an American honor society for high school students. It was established in 1978 by the National Art Education Association (NAEA) to recognize outstanding accomplishments in the visual arts by students in grades 9 to 12. The NAEA also supports a National Junior Art Honor Society for students in grades 6 to 8.
Handbook of Research and Policy in Art Education. USA: National Art Education Association. ISBN 978-1-135-61231-3. Stankiewicz, Mary Ann, and Enid Zimmerman, eds. "Women Art Educators II (1985). online; Mary Ann Stankiewicz, ed. (2016), Selected References on the 1965 Penn State Seminar (PDF) – via Penn State University (bibliography)
The United States Society for Education through Art (USSEA) is an American national association whose members work in curriculum development, teaching and research related to art education and cultural differences, and who share interests in art educational content and strategies which promote tolerance and appreciation of the arts of non-mainstream cultural peoples.
Youth Art Month was founded by the Crayon, Water Color & Craft Institute, Inc., the predecessor of the Art & Creative Materials Institute, Inc. (ACMI), in cooperation with the National Art Education Association, in 1961 and was initially called Children's Art Month. Its goal was to "emphasize the value of participating in art for all children."