Webinars
Join us for an hour of inspiration, creativity and meaningful engagement. We’ve gathered our authors, artists and expert teachers to deliver one hour sessions on a variety of topics. See the list of topics and register today.
Creative Spark: Finding Time for Your Creative Practice
Maintaining a studio practice while teaching can be extremely challenging. We realize it can be unimaginably hard to schedule time for making while also focusing on and preparing to teach day in and day out. In this webinar, four artists share their personal creative process and provide practical tips for how to stay active in your own pursuits and studio practice while juggling the responsibilities of work and life.
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Facilitating Collaborative Art Experiences
Enjoy the NAEA Need to Know Webcast with the original Tape Art Crew. Learn directly from artists Leah Smith and Michael Townsend. Discover the benefits of Tape Art®️ and how to build your own collaborative experiences.
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Mindfulness & Expressive Arts
Spend an hour in the Mindful Studio with scholar, Jane Dalton to explore the connections between mindfulness and expressive arts. The Mindful Studio will help cultivate present-moment awareness of the breath, body, thoughts, emotions, and creative impulse for both you and your students. This session has a strong focus on the benefits of crafting and mindful creative practice as well as a hands-on studio experience exploring neurographic art as a form of self-care.
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K12ArtChat LIVE with Momo Pixel
Enjoy this recording from our live webinar with award-winning multidisciplinary artist and professional creative Momo Pixel. From the popular interactive annual exhibition called Momoland, to the viral sensation that is Hair Nah, this engaging session dives into Momo’s pixel-filled world during a K12ArtChat style discussion. Discover the career path she followed to get to where she is today and come away with inspiring ideas and information to share with students.
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Forging Meaningful Community Collaborations through Public Art
Learn directly from artists Alice Mizrachi, Lady Pink, and Janette Beckman as they discuss building communities through public murals and street art. Dive into the artistic processes and hurdles they experience when creating with and for the public. Learn from this engaging conversation as they explore questions such as, how can we engage communities through creative experiences? And, how can public art forge meaningful connections within communities?
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Back-to-School Roundtable
NAEA Supervision/Administration leaders lead a collaborative discussion surrounding the current education landscape. Learn from a panel of Fine Art Supervisors, Administrators, and Directors around the country as we plan for the start of the 2021/22 school year.
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Creating Diversity through Character Development
Building authentic, honest, and real characters takes research, patience, and a whole lot of being careful. Learn the value of asking “why” questions during the process of character development from author and sequential artist David Gorden. In this webcast for NAEA, we discuss how to avoid stereotypes and the relevance of understanding the “rules of art” before you try to bend them.
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Funding Arts in Education
You don’t have to be a grant writer! Discover how easy it can be to find the money you need for your art program in this pre-recorded session with Dr. Paula Love from RFP Match. With decades of education and grant-writing experience in the classroom and at the state and national levels, Dr. Love will cover everything from understanding the money flow to seeking help with your application. Learn about existing funding sources such as Title I and Title IV.
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2020/2021 Webinar Series
Looking for our past webinars? Not to worry, click the Learn More button to find our 2020/21 series. You’ll find all the resources and recordings from our webinars on topics including mural making, art therapy, contemporary art, big ideas, mindfulness, and much more.
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