‘365 Artists 365 Days Project’ connects students with artists across the globe

The 365 Artists 365 Days Project – created by WEAC Region 3 member Frank Juarez of Sheboygan North High School – highlights contemporary artists from across the globe through an online interview platform. Since its inception in 2014, it has introduced artists on a daily basis via online and social media. To date, the 365 Artists 365… Read More ‘365 Artists 365 Days Project’ connects students with artists across the globe

Frank Juarez joins the National Art Education Foundation Board of Trustees

I am happy to announce that in 2018, I begin my term as a new member of the National Art Education Foundation (NAEF) Board of Trustees. As a past recipient of the Mary McMullan Grant Fund for the Midwest Artist Studios Project (2015), I understand how important it is to support art educators, best practices,… Read More Frank Juarez joins the National Art Education Foundation Board of Trustees

The 365 Artists 365 Days Project featured in SchoolArts Magazine

The 365 Artists 365 Days Project is featured in the October 2017 Issue of SchoolArts Magazine. Educators Frank Juarez and Elyse Lucas collaborated on a project that embraces curation, contemporary art, and community engagement.  About the DIY Gallery: A Deeper Look into the 365 Artists 365 Days Project.  The DIY Gallery: A Deeper Look into… Read More The 365 Artists 365 Days Project featured in SchoolArts Magazine

Announcement: Frank Juarez selected to be a keynote speaker at the Illinois Art Education Association Conference

One of my professional goals this year has been to become a keynote speaker at an art education conference. This is one way I can give back to a profession that is dear to my heart.  I have been given the opportunity to present to a group of art educators at the upcoming Illinois Art… Read More Announcement: Frank Juarez selected to be a keynote speaker at the Illinois Art Education Association Conference

Announcement: Frank Juarez, Keynote Speaker at the 2017 IAEA Conference

I am honored to be one of the keynote speakers for the upcoming Illinois Art Education Association (IAEA).  The title of my presentation is, “The Balance Between Art Educator, Artist, and Gallery Director”. This has been one of career goals. Thanks IAEA for making that a reality! For detailed information on this conference and IAEA… Read More Announcement: Frank Juarez, Keynote Speaker at the 2017 IAEA Conference