Welcome to the central region!
Serving students and art educators in the following Arkansas counties:
Grant, Faulkner, Lonoke, Perry, Pulaski, and Saline
If you are looking for information about the Arkansas Art Educators' Central Region, you have come to the right place!
On the HOME page, you will find information that will help keep all Central Region students and educators in the know about important events, competitions, conventions, resources, and more.
On the REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT page, you will find information specifically about Central Region students, educators, and classrooms.
On the REGIONAL/STATE ART SHOW page, you will find information about the Central Region and State Art Show competitions, including submission instructions, dates, venue locations, etc.
Please use the form at the bottom of the page to contact our 2017-2018 Regional Director, Randi Curtis, with questions and comments!
On the HOME page, you will find information that will help keep all Central Region students and educators in the know about important events, competitions, conventions, resources, and more.
On the REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT page, you will find information specifically about Central Region students, educators, and classrooms.
On the REGIONAL/STATE ART SHOW page, you will find information about the Central Region and State Art Show competitions, including submission instructions, dates, venue locations, etc.
Please use the form at the bottom of the page to contact our 2017-2018 Regional Director, Randi Curtis, with questions and comments!
Competitions & Student EventsThea Paves the Way
September 16th, 2018 Chalk drawing event on the Clinton Library lawn for students and teachers! Entertainment, food and prizes provided by the Thea Foundation https://www.theafoundation.org/thea-paves-the-way YAM Flag Design Competition December 8th, 2017 Email Amber Lemser at [email protected] for more information http://www.ararted.org/youth-art-month.html Curbside Couture Submissions due February 1st Mentor Session: March 10th, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Runway Show: April 8th, 7:00-9:00 p.m. www.clintonfoundation.org/get-involved/take-action/attend-an-event/curbside-couture-1 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Deadline: Dec. 7th, 2017 http://www.artandwriting.org/Affiliate/ARALSW/ Governor's Young Artist Competition Deadline: February 21st, 2018 Informational Handout Central Region Art Exhibition March 26th-April 6th, 2018 William F. Laman Public Library Main Branch Gallery 2801 Orange Street, North Little Rock Reception: April 6th, 6pm-8pm Arkansas State Art Show June 2nd-September 1st, 2018 Awards ceremony: June 2nd, 2018 Hilary Rodham Clinton Children's Library 4800 W 10th St, Little Rock, AR, 72204 http://www.ararted.org/state-show.html |
Convention InformationAAE State Convention
November 2018, TBA Wyndham Riverfront Hotel http://www.ararted.org/fall-conference.html NAEA Convention March 22-24th, 2018 Seattle, Washington https://www.arteducators.org/events/national-convention 2018 Arkansas Young Artists Association Convention April 2018, Information TBA For more info, contact the AYAA Sponsor: Cheryl Blasdel, [email protected] http://www.ayaainfo.com/ |
Resources for educators
National Art Education Association Website: https://www.arteducators.org/
Arkansas Art Educators Website: http://www.ararted.org/
Arkansas Art Educators Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Arkansasarteducators/
Central Region Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1449762601917245/
Central Region Google Drive Folder (IMPORTANT!!): https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B4AMiA0WZ270NXNxd1VwcHVsSEU?usp=sharing
Teachers Choosing CHOICE in the Art Room Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/308656976144783/
Twitter # for On-Line Professional Development - Join the conservation.
#artsed #k12artchat #TABchat