Who are the Dade Art Educators?

The Dade Art Educators Association, Inc are a group of Miami-Dade art educators, artists, retired teachers and community art leaders invested in the future of arts in education. We welcome public school teachers, charter school teachers, private school teachers, working artists, museum art professionals and any person with vested interest in arts education.Together we act as one voice to advocate the many challenges that face 21st century art education.

 

Why should you join DAEA?

By joining our team of leaders, you help maintain the high standards of art education in Miami-Dade County. DAEA works very closely with Miami-Dade County Public Schools to support the arts programs, all art students in K-12 grade, and visual arts teachers.  We welcome charter and private school teachers  to also join DAEA, so that we can work together towards a common goal.

 

What are the benefits of joining?

 

Our members get to enjoy an exciting agenda of social events during the school year including free receptions, events to cultural institutions, openings, professional development with International and renowned artists. Current artist members have the opportunity to showcase their own work during our annual juried exhibits. Members and their students are eligible for awards and scholarships. 

 

What is our Mission?

 

Dade Art Educators Association Inc. was established to advocate for art educators and arts excellence in our profession. We are committed to promoting the visual arts in our community.  We fulfill our mission by recognizing student and teacher achievements.  We fund art exhibitions, awards, professional development training, and scholarships.  We foster partnerships pairing cultural venues within our community.

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