Arizona Art Education Association: A vibrant and creative community that inspires, supports, and advocates for innovative learning in the visual arts.

Featured Events

Youth Art Month Exhibit

Come and celebrate Youth Art Month with us at Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West from March 16-30 to view student artwork from around Arizona! Join us for the reception on March 30th from 2-4pm for refreshments and a celebration of youth art.

Regional event in Winslow, AZ

We have an upcoming regional event in Winslow that you don't want to miss! See flyer for details and let us know if you have questions. 

Click here for the registration form, and email aaea.regionaleventspd@gmail.com for questions. Visit the Regional Events page for payment information. 

Our MissionTo further highly qualified Art education through professional development, service, advancement of knowledge, advocacy and leadership, and to increase creative connections to human experiences. It is our purpose to promote and maintain the highest possible quality of instruction in visual arts programs under whatever auspices that they are fostered. It shall be our intent to communicate our belief to the organized teaching profession and to the community‐at‐large, to strengthen the position of the visual arts as a discipline in the schools, and to affect positively the role of art education in  the culture. We dedicate ourselves to aesthetic and humanistic growth and quality performance in art. With these as our goals, we support visual arts and humanities programs that provide depth and breadth of experience in  art in order to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of the varied individuals we teach.
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