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.
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.
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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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
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.
