NMAEA Professional Awards
A long History of Excellence
The NMAEA Professional Awards Program is a way for art educators to recognize their colleagues' achievements in the classroom and within the art education community. The Professional Awards Program is open to all NMAEA members of at least 3 years; you do not need to be a member to nominate. You will need contact information, and a Statement of Support for your Nominee, as well as at least 2 names and contact info of persons you recommend to provide additional Letters of Recommendation of which , one must be a supervisor.
Levels of Recognition
Pre-Service Division
Elementary Division
Middle School Division
High School Division
Higher Education
Museum Education
Arts Supervision & Administration
Retired Professional
Art Educator of the Year
President's Award of Distinction
Art Educator Advocacy Award
Phyllis Kennedy Community Advocacy Award for Art Education
Max Coll and Catherine Joyce Coll Award for Distinction in Art Education