MT Art Education Associa

President’s Message:
It's time once again to begin thinking about nominating one of your co workers for Montana Art Educator of the Year!
Info about how to nominate coming soon.

Have a great end to your school year!

Best,
Amy York
MAEA President 2015-2017

Are you a memeber? Go to NAEA’s website to renew.

Read the NAEA Delegates' Assembly Report
by Jennifer Combe

A note on NAEA Convention in NOLA 2015
by Tiffany Miller

I was fortunate enough to attend NAEA’s national convention in New Orleans in March as the Montana Delegate for 2015. It was an honor to represent art teachers in Montana and to speak for our state’s unique needs. The Delegates’ Assembly takes place two days prior to the convention. Having never attended the Delegate’s Assembly I found myself interested and engaged in the democratic practice of adopting position statements that shape our national organization. I got goose bumps as some of the position statements were adopted, specifically...READ MORE

NOLA and NAEA was such an amazing experience! It was my first national and such a rewarding, energizing, inspiring, validating experience!! I loved it! I didn't want the conference to end. And being in New Orleans, a city that embodies Art and Music to the fullest was so fitting! I just got back last night and feel sparkly and ready to attack the end of year with new ideas and a grounded perspective. Art teachers tend to be unique, compassionate, creative people! Aren't we lucky to be a part of such people! :-)

Here's a photo of the closing night at the conference. The Masquerade party! You can imagine how exceptional the costumes were!

Montana Art Educator of 2014-2015

Frankie Kelly

NEW ITEMS:

UM Art Student Scholarship

The University of Montana is has a scholarship available for students aspiring to major in art at the university level. Click here for more information.