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President Updates
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NAEA News
Are you looking for extracurricular artful experiences to engage your child? As an art educator, do you get asked the question: “𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒎𝒚 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅 𝒅𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒓?
Spring Forum was an incredible experience! 🎨✨ As preservice teachers, we gained so much valuable insight into the future of the art room. From streamlining our workflow to sparking new creative possibilities, the integration of tech is a game-change
✨ Calling All Nebraska Art Educators! ✨ 🎨 The 2026 NATA Fall Conference Art Educator’s Exhibition is officially open for entries, and we want to see what you’ve been creating. Whether you are currently in the classroom, retired, a muse
Nominations are open for the NATA president-elect position! Are YOU interested in leadership with NATA or do you know someone who might be? 𝐍𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍! Please consider nominating a friend or colleague. Nominations for t
NATA is looking for our next 𝑴𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝑫𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓! This is a role that supports NATA members in all things that are available to them and to help support them in their classrooms. If you have questions about the role, Joe B
Nominations are open for the NATA president-elect position! Are YOU interested in leadership with NATA or do you know someone who might be? 𝐍𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍! Please consider nominating a friend or colleague. Nominations for t
𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐫𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡! On Saturday, March 28th, many young creators, families, and friends gathered at the state capitol for our annual Youth Art Month Celebration and Exhibit. Under the direction of art educator Ashley
*DEADLINE IN ONE WEEK* It’s time to help your students leave their mark on history! In celebration of America’s 250th Birthday, we are officially inviting PK-12 artists across the state to join the “My Nebraska, Our America”
Exciting things are happening! We are thrilled to announce some changes to the exec board. Please join us in congratulating Molly and Trish for their continued dedication, and a huge welcome to our incoming President, Joe! Samantha is also steppin
Calling the next generation of Nebraska Art Educators! 📢 We are thrilled to host the NATA Spring Forum at @unkearney this year! The theme of the event is "Technology in Art Education." The event will be held on Saturday, April 18th, at th
𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐢-𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 - Nancy Wiese, Christopher M. Strickland, and Kameran Dostal are looking forward to sharing many exciting opportunities for NATA in Kearney! Cons
You're invited! Celebrate Youth Art Month with us! 2026 Nebraska Youth Art Month Exhibition & Program “The World Needs Art” Exhibit: Open starting March 14th and closing on March 28th Awards Ceremony: March 28, 2026 at 2 P.M. (CT)