The 2008/2009 Calendar

Wake County High School Art Teachers

Please email Jodi Aker if you have new information for the calendar.
 
June
July

August 20th

 

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Organization ID:42358

All county arts meeting at Enloe High School (.4 CEU). 8 a.m.-noon

August 29th:

GroundSpark/Raleigh Street Painting Festival and Image Slam entries are due. Forms are on the VAE website. The event is September 19-20.

September 12:

State of the Arts Proposals due.
download the proposal form

See March 5-7 for more information

September 11, 13, 18, 20:

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University (.2 CEU)

Free K-12 Teacher Open Houses and Workshops (space limited, advance registration required)

El Greco to Velázquez: Art during the Reign of Philip III

- Thursday, September 11 and 18 2008, 4 - 6 PM
- Saturday, September 13 and 20, 2008, 10 AM - 12:30 PM

(please forward a copy of your certificate to Jodi Aker, at Southeast Raleigh Magnet HS to receive CEU credit)

September:

La Fiesta del Pueblo celebration/art show at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds.

September 13th:

Student pottery show @ Pottery Fest. Location - Under the Oaks 2033 E Wake Ave , Wake Forest . Starts at 9:00 a.m.

Teachers can deliver work to Jeanette Stevenson, Sanderson H.S. (jmstevenson@wcpss.net)

September 17-18:

Ackland Art Museum (.2 CEU)

Art & Literature in the Galleries: On the Road by Jack Kerouac
Wednesday, September 17 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday, September 18 | 3:00 – 5:00 PM

$5, free to Museum members

To register: email Leslie Balkany or call 919.962.3342

September 19-20:

Spark Con and GroundSpark/Raleigh Street Painting Festival. (1.0 CEU)

 

September 24

Preregistration deadline for the State Fair. Six entries are allowed per school. All six entries must fit in a space less than 64 square feet. More information is available at the State Fair Website.

September

Deadline for NAHS Traveling Art Exhibition. 

For more information, e-mail RebeccaStoneDanahy@fcds.org

September 21st:

Ackland Art Museum (.2 CEU)

Circa 1958: Tensions in American Culture and Trends in American Art. A Debate among Experts
3:00 – 4:30 PM
Hanes Art Center Auditorium adjacent to the Ackland Art Museum

free - register at the Ackland website

October 1st:

Ackland Art Museum (.2 CEU)

A Talk by Allan Gurganus
The Lessons of Likeness: being a true history of Thomas Eakins' Portrait of Walt Whitman (with an added three-percent of narrative speculation)
7:00 PM
Sonja Haynes Stone Center Auditorium, 150 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC

$15/free to museum members and UNC-CH students- register at the Ackland website

October 2nd:

NC Museum of Art - Teacher Open House (.3 CEU). 4-6 p.m.

to register: access the on-line request form

You can only register one person at a time using the request form.

October 10-12:

State Fair: Drop off student artwork at Scott Building. Hours are 9 a.m. -5 p.m.

October

Nasher Museum teacher workshop.
(please forward a copy of your certificate to Jodi Aker, at Southeast Raleigh MHS to receive CEU credit) Nasher Museum Website

October 12th-21st:

State Fair.

 

October 15-16:

Ackland Art Museum (.2 CEU)

Art & Literature in the Galleries: A Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Wednesday, October 15 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday, October 16 | 3:00-5:00 PM

$5, free to Museum members

To register: email Leslie Balkany or call 919.962.3342

October 22nd:

American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA) workshop (.2 CEU)

Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School, 4:00 p.m.

Learn about internships, mentors, speakers, and community outreach

October 27th:

Pick up State Fair student artwork at Scott Building. 8 a.m.-7p.m.

October :

Raleigh Conservatory's Art Competition: 

 Call Erica McAdoo at 919-790-1533 or email the Raleigh Conservatory for more information.

November- December

PTSA Reflections Contest

Theme:
contact your PTSA President for the specific dates for your school.

November 7-9:

NCAEA Convention in Ashville, NC.

More information at http://www.ncaea.appstate.edu. The membership application is online as well.

(please forward a copy of your registration to Jodi Aker, at Southeast Raleigh Magnet HS to receive up to 1.5 CEU credit)

November 13-16:

Jerry's Artarama presents: Art of the Carolinas

A list of classes is available at jerrysartevents.com.

(please forward a copy of your registration to Jodi Aker, at Southeast Raleigh Magnet HS to receive CEU credit)

November 19-20:

Ackland Art Museum (.2 CEU)

Art & Literature in the Galleries: Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday, November 20 | 3:00-5

$5, free to Museum members

To register: email Leslie Balkany or call 919.962.3342

December

Lesson Swap/Art Exchange/Social (.2 CEU)

This event is for all art teachers, K-12. We will meet at Bahama Breeze on Wake Forest Rd. (just outside the beltline). Bring a holiday/cultural lesson to share with others. You are also encouraged to make art - create a small work or sculpture. Wrap it up. We will have a grab bag to share our art.

 

 

December

Entries due for Youth Art Month by January 1, 2009

2007 information is still on the website: NCAEA . Watch for the updated information.

January 2009

Submit work for Scholastics to Barton College (.5 CEU).

Entries can be delivered to Barton College in Wilson between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Jurying is January 4 and 5.

January

Raleigh Women's Club Art show

January

Scholastics Awards Ceremony in the Wilson Gym at Barton College

February 7th:

Day of Art at Barton College. 9:00-3:00 (.6 CEU)

Contact Mark Gordon at Barton mgordon@barton.edu for more information.

February

Nasher teacher workshop. (.2 CEU)

(please forward a copy of your certificate to Jodi Aker, at Southeast Raleigh Magnet HS to receive CEU credit) Nasher Museum Website

February

Visual Art Exchange Student Art Show - Receiving dates TBA. Enter 3 works per teacher.

February

Gifts of Gold; the art show accompanying Pieces of Gold at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium featuring Wake County dance, drama, music, and art students.

March

Youth Art Month. 

Celebrate in your school and community.  Send reports to document how your school advocates for art programs during Youth Art Month to NCAEA.  For more information, visit NCAEA

March 4th

Art Therapy in the Visual Art 1 Classroom (.2 CEU):

A presentation by Jodi Aker, Art Therapist and teacher.

March 5-7

THE STATE OF THE ARTS CONFERENCE

Visit the United Arts website for more information. The conference is held at Meredith College, Raleigh, NC.

(please forward a copy of your registration to Jodi Aker, at Southeast Raleigh Magnet HS to receive CEU credit)

March

First Friday Reception for 17th Annual Young Artist Exhibit at the VAE. 

March

Fine Arts League of Cary Annual Teen Art Show-

Reception: Cary Town Hall, For more information, contact Karen E. Franke (270-8488, karen@karenelizabethphotography.com)

March

Johnston Community College Art Show

March

Raleigh Fine Arts Society Exhibition at Meredith College (18 and older)

April 10th:

End of year teacher reflection event (.3 CEU).

Year end survey due in order to get CEU credit for the year.

April 17-21:

2008 National Art Education Association Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

For CEU credit, register as an independent study.

   

April

Annual Congressional High School Art Competition. For more information call Traci Tucker at the United Arts Council (919) 839-1498, ext. 233

April

Kaleidoscope Student Art Show at Cary Towne Center for schools in the Greater Cary area.

April 14th:

Eschools evaluations are due. You MUST complete the survey to receive CEU credit (Organization ID:42358)

May

Nominate a colleague or supporter of the arts for an NCAEA Award to be given at the fall conference.  For more information, visit NCAEA .

May

Artsplosure: award ceremony at Exploris. 832-8699 for more information.

June

Philharmonic Association art invitational: Subject: any work inspired by classical music,  5 entries/school.

Contact person: Marta Partridge, Athens Drive High School

Please e-mail Jodi Aker with other important dates and events for art teachers.