November 30, 2021, is Giving Tuesday. In 2015, I received the Mary McMullan Grant, which supported a project that I facilitated called, “The Midwest Artist Studios Project“. This project connected Midwest contemporary artists with secondary art education with the primary focus being on literacy. NAEF offers grants designed to meet the needs of K-16 art… Read More Giving Tuesday: Support the National Art Education Foundation
Frank Juarez For the past few years I have noticed that my interest in the business side of art has increased, which led me to design and facilitate professional practices for artist training workshop across the state. My interest stemmed from my own studio practice to running The Frank Juarez Gallery as well as participating in multiple… Read More An artist’s e-newsletter
On October 28, the National Art Education Foundation (NAEF) Board of Trustees hosted its annual retreat in Alexandria, Virginia. In 2018, I was elected to serve on this board. Having a national perspective on art education as a NAEF board of trustees and as a high school art educator and member of the National Art… Read More 2021 National Art Education Foundation Board of Trustees Annual Retreat
On October 21, the Wisconsin Art Education Association hosted its annual fall conference at East Jr High School in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. The conference brought over 200 WAEA members from across the state to engage in professional development, networking, curriculum work, and to discuss topics that are currently at the forefront of K-16 art education… Read More 2021 Wisconsin Art Education Association Fall Conference
Carroll University turns 175 years this year. As a way to celebrate this milestone, CU recognized alumni that have made an impact in their careers since 1875. Frank Juarez, 1997, joins this list of notable alumni such as Lucius Newman, 1875, (founding publisher of the Milwaukee Journal), Vernon Thomson, 1927, (Wisconsin governor, 1957-59), Donald Goerke,… Read More Carroll University Celebrates 175 Years: Pioneer Accomplishments
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
Announcement: Frank Juarez will be sharing insights on business of art practices in this upcoming series, An Artist’s Journey: Adventures in Entrepreneurship. About Professional Practices for Artists There’s a growing need to expose, educate, and engage artists into making their passion and talent sustainable. The reality is that self-employed artists and creative entrepreneurs need to… Read More An Artist’s Journey: Adventures in Entrepreneurship
Living in Wisconsin we often encounter unpredictable weather. One day it will be 80 degrees and unbearably humid. The next day 60 degrees, cold, and rainy. Wisconsin weather definitely ebbs and flows just like the art world. This summer the weather felt great. However, when it rained it poured. We have had a few storms… Read More Cutting The Lawn
Published: July 30, 2021 In this episode, Frank Juárez shares his interest in reading and how it has paved his path in the art world. Also, Juárez shares his passion for art, supporting artists, and building art community throughout the state of Wisconsin. About In The Act Podcast Hosted by Erica Huntzinger, In The Act is a… Read More In The Act with Frank Juárez
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