National Art Education Association (NAEA) is a national professional organization for students and teachers in the field of Art Education.
Our goals are to promote the visual arts on campus and in
the community, provide teaching opportunities to our future art educators, and
to further educate ourselves on the fields of art and art education. We mostly
do this by organizing on-campus events or getting involved with community events.
IUP's NAEA not exclusive to just Art Ed majors! We have members majoring in Studio Art and Art History, and we welcome everyone else too.
The purpose of the National Art Education Association is to:
- Provide a smooth transition from art education preparation to professional practice.
- Raise and maintain a high standard of quality art education on campus and in the community.
- Gain greater insight and perspective about the teaching of art and contemporary concepts in art education.
- Sponsor service projects such as: exhibitions, speakers, etc.
- Promote an exchange of ideas in art education.
- Sponsor community projects for children.
