VAEA - VAEA

VIRGINIA ART EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND ADVANCE VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP, RESEARCH AND SERVICE.

VAEA Fall Conference

Richmond, Virginia
NOVEMBER 3-5, 2022

Thank you to the Central Region and leaders VAEA VP Cheryl Miehl & Central Region President Lydia Walters for their efforts in
hosting our conference.

Conference Booklet

A few photos from our 2022 Fall Conference in Richmond. #vaarted2022

Of Special Interest...

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)

Nation's Arts Report Card

Guiding Principles for Elementary School Visual Arts Program

Guiding Principles for Middle School Visual Arts Program

Guiding Principles for High School Visual Arts Program

Messages from our President
& VAEA Statements →

VAEA President,
Holly Bess Kincaid

#VAARTED

VAEA is here to support you!

Our new VAEA Hotline is now open to provide resources, mentorship, and advice as you navigate the many challenges in planning for your art program.

Click this link and a VAEA Fellows Team will call or email you back with support!

CONGRATULATIONs
2022 VIRGINIA STATE AWARD WINNERS!

Elementary Division Award
Julie Crowder

Middle Division Award
Megan Aguilar

Secondary Division Award
Susan Schutte

Higher Education Award
Justin Sutters

Retired Educator of the Year
Shiela Escajeda

2023 Virginia Art Educator
Dr. Karin Tollefson-Hall

Distinguished Service Inside the Profession
Chris Buhner

Celebrating 60 years of VAEA

VAEA DEIA

Greetings from the VAEA Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access (DEIA) Committee!

In an effort to gather data regarding our state's composition and needs, we created a DEIA VAEA Member survey. Please complete and submit the following online survey :

DEIA survey