About NMAEA
The New Mexico Art Education Association (NMAEA) is a 501c3 non-profit organization created by art educators for art educators from across our state of New Mexico. NMAEA is an affiliate of the National Art Education Association (NAEA). The NMAEA Council at Large includes our elected Executive Officers, and our appointed Council Members, including chairs of our partnership student programs, as well as our division representatives and regional coordinators.
Vision Statement
The NMAEA will strive to unify, encourage, and support art educators through professional development, leadership, service, and research to support personal and professional growth. We will promote quality instruction in design, visual and media arts education by certified art teachers; encourage research in art education; hold public discussions; sponsor workshops and conferences; offer grant opportunities; publish articles and reports; and work with other related agencies in support of design, visual and media arts education in our state and across the country.
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Mission Statement
The mission of the New Mexico Art Education Association (NMAEA) is to advance and enhance high-quality art education by licensed professionals within our state by offering professional development, leadership, and service opportunities for its members.
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