New York Bound – 2022 National Art Education Association National Convention

This week I received word that my proposal, “Designing A Post-Pandemic Artist-in-Residency Program”, was accepted at the upcoming 2022 National Art Education Association National Convention in New York City, New York. Approximately 1,400 proposals were submitted for this 3-day art education convention. This school year, the highly anticipated event will be offered in-person and virtually,… Read More New York Bound – 2022 National Art Education Association National Convention

National Art Education Association 2019 Convention Wrap Up

This year NAEA hosted its 72nd art education convention in Boston, MA. The convention started on March 14th and ended on March 16th. 5,500+ art educators from across the globe were at the convention. This convention was intense with 1,000+ engaging and informative sessions, workshops, tours, events, exhibits designed by and for art educators, and… Read More National Art Education Association 2019 Convention Wrap Up

Frank Juarez to present at a national art education convention in 2019

I am thrilled to announce that my presentation, “Six ways to impact your art program”, was accepted for inclusion in the program for the 2019 National Art Education Association (NAEA) Convention in Boston, MA, March 14-16, 2019. NAEA received over 1,700 presentation proposals this year. The caliber of this year’s presentations was excellent—making the acceptance of 763… Read More Frank Juarez to present at a national art education convention in 2019

Nick Cave Takeaways from 2018 National Art Education Association Convention

In early December of 2017, I had the opportunity to interview Nick Cave for the March 2018 issue of SchoolArts Magazine. I approached the interview from the curiosity of an art educator. You can read the interview here.  I was introduced to his work in 2012 when it was on exhibit at the Seattle Art… Read More Nick Cave Takeaways from 2018 National Art Education Association Convention

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

DIY Gallery: A Deeper Look into the 365 Artists 365 Days Project Goes National

I am happy to announce that I will be presenting on a project that I founded in 2014 called the 365 Artists 365 Days Project. This project is a collaborative project between the Frank Juarez Gallery and Zina Mussman and Rachel Quirk of Greymatter Gallery. What started as a one-year project grew into a two-year… Read More DIY Gallery: A Deeper Look into the 365 Artists 365 Days Project Goes National