Update on Arts Institutes…please read below
Due to the pandemic, no Arts & Culture Institutes will be held in person this summer. The status of each of the 4 planned events is listed below: The Anchorage Science and Arts for the Elementary Classroom (May 26-29) is cancelled. The Anchorage Academy will be...2020 Champions of Arts in Education
The annual AAEC Champions of Arts in Education Award honors individuals and organizations from around Alaska whose efforts in teaching and supporting the arts across the curriculum ensure that all of Alaska’s students learn in and through the arts. This year...Art Bytes…an on-line 1 hour art lesson by Alaskan teachers
Art Byte Schedule Upcoming: April 30th, 4:30-5:30, Learning that Lasts: Using Music to Teach with Suzzuk (Mary Huntington), Come learn Inupiaq through song and dance at the following link: https://bluejeans.com/688830702 Past: Soap Carving with Anna Widman:...March is Alaska Arts Education Month…make the most of it!!
Alaska’s Commissioner of Education Dr. Michael Johnson has issued a proclamation making March Alaska’s Arts Education Month. We hope to celebrate the arts every day, week and month but March showcases our collective efforts. Please download and post this...
2019 AAEC Annual Board Retreat
The Board of Directors of the Alaska Arts Education Consortium met in Anchorage on October 4th and 5th for annual planning session. Much was accomplished in our short annual meeting at the BP Energy Center (thank you) . Watch for AAEC opportunities soon.2019 Champions of Arts in Education…Congratulations!
The annual AAEC Champions of Arts in Education Award honors individuals and organizations from around the state, whose efforts in teaching and supporting the arts across the curriculum ensure that all of Alaska’s students learn in and through the arts. This year’s honorees are Claire Scott, Linnus Danner, Sharon Clavette, and Angie Chervenak.
AAEC Board Member receives Governor’s Arts and Humanities Award
Nita Yurrliq Rearden, longtime AAEC Board Member and advocate for arts education, received the 2019 Governor’s Arts and Humanities Award for Arts Education on February 7th. The Governor’s Arts and Humanities Awards is an annual partnership between the...AAEC Board of Directors meets in Wasilla
For the second year the AAEC Board is meeting at an Airbnb house in Wasilla. This retreat is the only time in 12 months that the board gets to meet face-to-face. We welcome new members, review our...