Eloise Voorhies Gary Memorial Award Fund
Art Education Scholarship Accepting Applications(Lafayette, La.) – The Eloise Voorhies Gary Memorial Award Fund, a scholarship fund at Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA), is now accepting applications. One award of $500 will be presented to an outstanding student in art education to help pay tuition and/or educational expenses. The award is open to any junior or senior pursuing an art education degree at any Louisiana college or university who meets criteria…
LOUISIANA ART TEACHERS NEED YOUR HELP!
LOUISIANA ART TEACHERS NEED YOUR HELP! Just two short weeks ago, as teachers were setting up their classrooms and preparing to welcome students back to school, the rains came. Areas of South Louisiana that are normally high and dry flooded. Homes were ruined, cars were flooded, and those carefully staged classrooms were totally destroyed. Many classrooms had 3 – 6 feet of water in them. Most classrooms will be nearly gutted. …
Artists in the Capital Day 2016
Artists in the Capitol Day was held on Monday, May 2, 2016 in Baton Rouge in the Rotunda of the Capitol Building. All entries were on display beginning at 9:45. The ceremony began with music at 10:45 and honored the winners of the YAM Flag Design Contest and the State and National Level teacher award nominees. the winners were presented on the floor of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
2016 YAM FLAG CONTEST Winners
2016 YAM Flag Contest Overall Winner Camille of St. Scholastica AcademyMandeville , LaTeacher: Anne Arbo This year’s theme“The Power of Art “ High School WinnersMiddle School WinnersUpper Elementary School WinnersLower Elementary School Winners
LAEA Awards
Awards Chair Nomination LAEA’s Award program is primarily a service recognition program, honoring members who have served their students, their community, their state organization (LAEA), the Southeast Region and the Nation through NAEA. Each year you have the opportunity to nominate someone for honors in their area to be recognized at our Fall Conference and at the NAEA Convention. The process begins by filling out this form, LAEA Award Nomination…
Summer Retreat 2016
OOLA-LALet’s Make Some Art 2016 Summer RetreatThe Visual Arts Annex250 East Lewis StreetLafayette, LA. 70503 Schedule:Monday, June 20 1:00 LAEA Board meeting•Everyone is invited to the Board meeting at 1:00, but if you’re noton the board and would prefer to chill in your room or by the poolor just join us for dinner at 135 Androcles in Carencro, enjoyyour time!•Dinner is at 6:30 – if you want to caravan, meet us…
YAM 2016 The Power of Art
Sponsored by Youth Art Month is the primary advocacy tool for art education. It is the national celebration of student art and art education. It gives art educators a venue for sharing the quality art programs to their communities. Youth Art Month invites community members to endorse and proclaim the importance of art education in our schools. Art educators are encouraged to exhibit student artwork in their communities, participate…
2015 YAM Flag Contest
Overall Winner McKinsey 10th gradeSchool: Pineville High SchoolTeacher: Jason Gray High School WinnersMiddle School WinnersUpper Elementary School WinnersLower Elementary School Winners
2014 YAM Flag Contest
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Youth Art Month 2012
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