Frank Juárez Receives 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Accomplishment: Bachelor of Arts & Sciences

On May 17, 2023, I was awarded the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Achievement: Bachelor of Arts & Sciences. The award was presented by Dr. Kareem Muhammad, Dean of the Bachelor of Arts & Sciences. It is truly an honor to receive this award. I would like to thank Kim Frederking ’98 for the… Read More Frank Juárez Receives 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Accomplishment: Bachelor of Arts & Sciences

What Does An Art Education Convention Look Like?

Frank Juárez What does an art education convention look like will be answered differently by those that have attended one in the past or recently. For me, my participation started in the early 2000’s as an attendee. For many attendees, we listen to presenters from across the globe sharing best practices, strategies, projects, curriculum, etc… Read More What Does An Art Education Convention Look Like?

Frank Juarez Receives Carroll University 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Achievement: College of Arts and Sciences

I am honored to be the recipient of Carroll University 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Achievement: College of Arts and Sciences, to be amongst such a great roster of professionals and a part of Carroll’s history. This would not be possible without the nomination from fellow Carroll alumnus, Kim Frederking. Thank you, Kim! Carroll University… Read More Frank Juarez Receives Carroll University 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Achievement: College of Arts and Sciences

Announcement: Photo to be published in National Geographic Publication

After months of email correspondences, I am thrilled to announce that this image will be published in an upcoming 21st Century Communication program issue of National Geographic Learning ELT (English Language Teaching). It will be distributed and translated into all languages both in print and electronic media throughout the world. This photo was taken during the… Read More Announcement: Photo to be published in National Geographic Publication

Introducing 2022 Connected Arts Network Visual Art Educators

I have been waiting to get the okay to share the following news. I have been accepted to be part of a virtual, nationwide Professional Learning Community (PLC) focused on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion; Social Emotional Learning, and Teacher leadership in standards-based arts instruction. The program is called Connected Art Networks (CAN). Over the course… Read More Introducing 2022 Connected Arts Network Visual Art Educators

Wisconsin Visual Art Achievement Awards at the Museum of Wisconsin Art

The three founding organizations—the Museum of Wisconsin Art, the Wisconsin Visual Artists, and the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters—recognize educators, writers, visual artists, exhibitions, and advocates in our creative communities. Every two years, a nine-person nominations committee convenes to select winners in the following categories: Legacy | awarded for lifetime achievement – Jack Damer… Read More Wisconsin Visual Art Achievement Awards at the Museum of Wisconsin Art

2022 Recipients of the Wisconsin Visual Art Achievement Awards Announced

NEWS RELEASE 2022 Recipients of the Wisconsin Visual Art Achievement Awards Announced Awards ceremony held at Museum of Wisconsin Art on April 30 at 1:00pm (WEST BEND, WI – April 18, 2022) – The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) announces the recipients of the 2022 Wisconsin Visual Art Achievement Award (WVAAA). The Achievement Awards are… Read More 2022 Recipients of the Wisconsin Visual Art Achievement Awards Announced

SchoolArts Magazine April 2022 Issue – Contemporary Art

This is the third issue I co-edited with Nancy Walkup, SchoolArts Magazine Editor-in-Chief. The April 2022 issue focuses on Contemporary Art. In addition, I have a published article on our artist-in-residency program. A big thanks to the Davis Publication/SchoolArts Magazine staff for another great issue. 4 Wisconsin art educators, Brian Sommersberger, Jason Van Roo, Devon… Read More SchoolArts Magazine April 2022 Issue – Contemporary Art