Founded in 1947, The National Art Education Association is the leading professional membership organization exclusively for visual arts educators. Members include elementary, middle and high school art teachers, college and university professors and researchers, administrators and supervisors, museum educators and artists as well as more than 45,000 students who are members of the National Art Honor Society or are university students preparing to be art educators.

We represent members in all fifty states plus the District of Columbia, U.S. Possessions, most Canadian Provinces, U.S. military bases around the world, and twenty-five foreign countries.

National Art Education Association (NAEA)

Laura Grundler

Heather Overvold (Rose)

Krista Brooke

Pat Franklin

Penelope Venoal

Samantha Willhide

The Arts Education Management team at the National Art Education Association (NAEA) focuses on enhancing visual arts education through strategic program development, research, and member engagement. This diverse team collaborates to create professional development opportunities, manage national conferences, oversee publications, and lead initiatives that connect educators and promote innovative teaching practices. Their efforts aim to elevate the quality of art education across all levels and foster a vibrant community of arts educators.

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