NAEA Conference - Virtual Pass

N.A.E.A. in NY - March 2 to 4
Can't make it to NYC? You can still participate via the NAEA Virtual Pass.
Earn 6 hours of professional development credit and be connected to the largest gathering of visual arts education professionals in the world—without leaving your house!
Access programming live or on demand. 

Learn more here: 
http://ow.ly/Ke8r308TbfNhttp://naea17.getforge.io/7_virtual_pass.html?platform=hootsuite

Ohio House of Representatives Exhibition Reception March 4

House of Representatives Reception - March 4
"The 99 Show"
House of Representatives Exhibition
Saturday March 4, 2017
10:00AM
Riffe Center, 77 South High Street, Columbus

"As part of a yearlong celebration of the arts and art education, the Ohio House of Representatives Student Art Exhibition features exemplary visual art created by high school students from all corners of Ohio. Artwork from each of the 99 districts in the House of Representatives is featured. The exhibition recognizes the talent, creativity, and innovative visions of students who receive high quality arts instruction as a part of their academic experience."

The exhibition is presented by the Ohio House of Representatives, the Ohio Arts Council and the Ohio Art Education Association.

 

REMINDER: ZeroLandfill Harvest & Lunch - Feb. 25

REMINDER!!!

Join East Central and North East OAEA regions as we travel to ZeroLandfill Harvest and then "do lunch!" The ZeroLandfill Akron is being held in the ZeroLandfill™ Cleveland location this time around.

Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017
9AM SHARP (maybe a smidge earlier if you can swing it)
Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management
4750 East 131 Street, Garfield Heights, Ohio 

Harvest = gathering of interior supplies by crafters, teachers, artists, and general public. **Bring tote bags, boxes, etc. to help you haul your pickin's to your car**

Lunch --- Immediately following at Canal Towpath Bar & Grill
5143 Canal Road, Garfield Heights, Ohio




EAST CENTRAL MEMBERS WHO WANT TO CARPOOL:  
Contact Sarah!  eastcentralrd@ohioarted.com  

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ZeroLandfill™ is an award winning upcycling program held seasonally that supports the supply needs of local artists and arts educators while reducing pressure on local landfill capacity. Since 2006, the ZeroLandfill™ project team has partnered with the architectural, interior and graphic design community in identifying, diverting from local landfills and re-purposing back into the community over 308,000 pounds of expired specification samples that hold value for other audiences.

Products ---
Expired specification samples include:
Carpet Tiles and Books
Paint Decks and Laminate Chips
Upholstery Swatches and Memos
Vinyl and Rubber Flooring Samples
Brick, Tile and Stone Samples
Wallcovering Books and Memos
Glass and Metal Samples
Three Ring Binders
Paper sample books
Stock Photo books
Pantone Chip books

Teacher Enrichment Grant Available -- Due April 1

The OAEA Teacher Enrichment Grant deadline is April 1, 2017

General Focus: to support professional enrichment or development opportunities and specialized activities that advance or re-focus the development of skills by assisting with costs such as: 

• Expenses for participation in seminars, workshops, conferences, training programs, or meetings
• Books, software, or materials related to the area of professional development
• Equipment that broadens or deepens skills or advances an applicant’s professional development.

 More Information:
 http://www.oaea.org/teacher-enrichment-grant


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