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2009 State Conferences (as of October 6th, 2009)
ALABAMA
November 5-8; The Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa, 800 Cox Creek Parkway, South, Florence, AL 35630
Exhibitor Setup: November 6, 9:00 am
Exhibit Hours: November 6 & 7 - Hours TBA
Exhibit Teardown: November 7, 6:00 pm
Contact: Pat Reeve, 104 Renee Street, Tuscumbia, AL 35674; 256-768-3100; preeves@fcs.k12.al.us or reatea33_34@msn.com
ALASKA
October 2-4; Land’s End Resort, Fairbanks, AK
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://alaska-aaea.org/?page_id=5
ARIZONA
September 24-26; Fiesta Inn Resort and Conference Center, 2100 South Priest Drive, Tempe, AZ 85282
Exhibitor Setup: September 24, 12:00 pm
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: September 26, 4:00 pm
Contact: Cheryl Moran, 1918 Pine Tree Drive, Prescott, AZ 86303; 928-445-4281; chergar3@cableone.net or cheryl.moran@exchange.prescott.k12.az.us
ARKANSAS
November 13 & 14; AAE Fall Conference, North Little RockWyndham Riverfront
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.ararted.org/; e-mail: aae_conference@yahoo.com
CALIFORNIA
November 12-15; "All Roads Lead to Art", The Wilshire Grand Hotel, 930 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017. Keynote quest speakers: Bill Viola, Ruth Weisberg and Frank Romero.
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Kathleen Rogers, artlver@hotmail.com, 818-889-4058
COLORADO
October 8-11; 2009 Art and Play Fall Conference, Beaver Run Resort, Breckenridge, CO
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.caea-colorado.org/2009/events/fall-conference
CONNECTICUT
October 26; 2009 FALL CONFERENCE, Holiday Inn, Waterbury, Waterbury, CT 06103
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.caea.net/conference/conference.html
DELAWARE
October 9; Art Educators of Delaware Statewide Development Day - Image and Focus, Location TBD
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website:
http://www.delarted.com/StatewideStaffDevelopmentDayregistrationform2009.pdf
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
TBD - E-mail sewwhat2004@comcast.net
FLORIDA
October 15-17; Florida Hotel and Conference Center, 1500 Sand Lake Road, Orlando, FL 32809
Exhibitor Setup: October 14
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: Saturday, 1:00 pm
Contact: Lisa Kammel Raguso; lisa@faea.org
GEORGIA
FALL
November 12-15, 2009; Brasstown Valley Resort and Young Harris College, Young Harris, GA, 6321 Highway 76, Young Harris, GA 30582; 706-379-9900
Exhibitor Set up: November 12, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Exhibitor Hours: November 13, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; November 14, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Exhibitor Teardown: November 14, 3:00 pm
Contact: Debi Davis, 4435 Carter Way, Valdosta, GA 31601; 229-561-0328;
Debi.davis@mail.lowndes.k12.ga.us
SPRING
April 25-27; Sea Palms Golf and Tennis Resort, 5445 Frederica Road, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Exhibitor Setup: April 25, 1:00 pm
Exhibit Hours: April 25, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm; April 26, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Exhibit Teardown: April 26, 4:00 pm
Contact: Debi Davis, 4435 Carter Way, Valdosta, GA 31601; 229-561-0328;
Debi.davis@mail.lowndes.k12.ga.us
HAWAII
TBD - E-mail liilarrow6@gmail.com
IDAHO
October 1 & 2; Idaho Art Education Association, Wood River Middle School. More information
ILLINOIS
November 5-7; Illinois Art Education Association Conference 2009: Art Resources, Lisle, IL
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://ilaea.org/iaea/conference.html
INDIANA
November 12-14; 2009 AEAI Conference - BRINGING CREATIVITY BACK, University Center, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.aeai.org/conference.htm
IOWA
October 2-4; University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Waterloo Center for the Arts/Phelps Youth Pavillion and Galleria de Paco in Waterloo; and much more!
Exhibitor Setup: October 1, 6:00 pm - 9 pm
Exhibit Hours: October 2 - 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; hands-on workshops, lecture series throughout the day and keynote speaker Tim Rollins; October 3 - 8:00 am - 9:30 am; make-and-take sessions at UNI then sessions in Waterloo with gallery hopping in Cedar Falls, awards ceremony and Greg Percy "Songs in the Key of Art" in the evening at UNI.
Exhibit Teardown: October 3, 9:30 am
Contact: Ronda Sternhagen (AEI President-Elect), 319-825-5449 x331; 319-825-6415 Fax; rsternhagen@spartanpride.net, http://www.artedia.org
KANSAS
October 23 & 24; KAEA Fall Conference, Hutchinson Community College, Stringer Fine Arts Center, 600 East 11th, Hutchinson, KS
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibitor Hours: October 23, 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm, October 24, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Teresa Preston: Conference Coordinator, prestonte@hutchcc.edu; http://www.kaea.com/fallconference.html
KENTUCKY
October 16 & 17; "Art 4 Life", Rosa Parks Elementary, Lexington, KY
Exhibitor Setup: October 15, 6:00 pm -10:00 pm or October 16, 7:00 am - 11:00 am
Exhibitor Hours: October 16, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm & October 17, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Exhibit Teardown: October 17, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Contact: Judi Haynes, judihns@yahoo.com
LOUISIANA
October 24-25; Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.laea.net/Conference/conference.htm
MAINE
September 18-20; Haystack 2009: ART in an Environmental Age
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.mainearted.org/pages/fall09conference2.html
MARYLAND
October 16; Maryland Art Education Association Fall Conference - ART: CONNECTING DIVERSITY, Northwestern High School, 7000 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD 20743. Hours: 8:00 am – 3:45 pm. Registration Form
| Session Descriptions
Exhibitor Setup: October 16, 2009, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hours: October 16, 8:00 am
Exhibit Teardown: October 16, 4:00 pm
Contact: Brenda T. Makle, 9201 E. Hampton Drive, Capital Heights, MD 20743; 301-333-0966; bmakle@pgcps.org. Visit www.mdarted.org for details and registration. MASSACHUSETTS
November 13-14; MAEA Fall 2009 Conference
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.massarted.com/conferences.html
MICHIGAN
November 5-8; State Conference, Radisson Plaza Hotel of Kalamazoo, 100 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Exhibitor Setup: November 5, 9:00 am
Exhibit Hours: November 5, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm (**Special Reception for Vendors & Opening Night Event); November 6, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm; November 7, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Exhibit Teardown: November 7, 3:00 pm
Contact: Julius Kusey, 2659 W Avon Rd., Rochester, MI 48309-2339; 248-375-9409 (after 10pm best time to call); maea2009conferencekzoo@yahoo.com
August 2-7; NAEA Co-Sponsored Academy, Kalamazoo, Michigan
The MAEA/WMU Summer Professional Development Institute consists of ten workshops for art educators, designed to hone professional skills, foster aesthetic sensibilities, and support curriculum development. State Board CEUs and graduate credits available.
Website: http://www.miarted.org/sitepage.asp?page=SummerPD
MINNESOTA
November 6 & 7; Earle Brown Heritage Center, 6155 Earle Brown Drive, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Exhibitor Setup: November 5, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm; November 6, 6:30 am – 7:30 am
Exhibit Hours: November 6, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm; November 7, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Exhibit Teardown: November 7, 1:00 pm
Contact: Jodi Munsterman, 4712 Sycamore Drive, Medina, MN 55359; 612-201-8220; jmunsterman@utrecht.com
MISSISSIPPI
November 12-14; MAEA Fall Conference,“Renewing the Artist in You", Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.ms-arted.org/
MISSOURI
October 9-10; MAEA Fall Conference, Knob Noster State Park: camp Bob White, Knob Noster, MO. NO VENDORS at the Fall conference
ONLINE Registration for Conferences: www.maea.net
March 4-6, 2010; MAEA Spring Conference, Kansas City Sheridan Sports Complex
Exhibitor Setup: March 4
Exhibit Hours: March 4-6
Exhibit Teardown: March 6, 1:00 pm
Vendor Contact: Janice Januzzi Thomas, jazzart@iland.net
Contact: Susan Elson, s_r_elson@hotmail.com
MONTANA
TBD - E-mail Betsy_Rogstad@gfps.k12.mt.us
NEBRASKA
October 2-3; Form by Four: A Sense of Order and Growth, University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Richards Hall, Sheldon Museum of Art, and International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.artnetnebraska.org/2009_fall_conf.pdf
NEVADA
October 16-18; Silverado High School and some events around the Las Vegas Strip, option to attend The Lion King!
Exhibitor Setup: October 16, 2:00 pm
Exhibit Hours: October 16-18. Hours: Fri. 4-9, Sat. 7-10, Sun. 7-1.
Exhibit Teardown: October 18, 12:00 pm
Contact: Kathryn Skjei, kskjei@interact.ccsd.net; 702-809-1892
NEW HAMPSHIRE
October 17; VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.nhaea.org/
NEW JERSEY
October 5-7; Double Tree Hotel, 200 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873; Garden State Exhibit Center, 50 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873-4197
Exhibitor Setup: October 5, 12:00 pm
Exhibit Hours: October 6, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; October 7, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Exhibit Teardown: October 7, 3:30 pm
Contact: Laura Petrovich-Cheney, One Locust Drive, Asbury Park, NJ 07712; 732-859-4919; LPCheney@aenj.org
NEW MEXICO
November 6-8; NMAEA Fall 2009 Conference, Ruidoso Convention Center, 111 Sierra Blanca Dr., Ruidoso, NM 88345
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Roni Rohr, design@ronirohr.com or Michelle Lemons, mlemons85@live.com; http://www.newmexicoarted.com/
NEW YORK
November 20-22; 21st Century SMART, NYSATA 61st Annual Conference, Hilton Rye Town, 699 Westchester Ave., Rye Brook, NY 10573
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Pat Groves, phgroves@aol.com; 585-637-7449 x7083
NORTH CAROLINA
October 22- 25; North Carolina Art Education Association Professional Development Weekend, Marriott Winston Salem, 425 North Cherry Street, Winston-Salem NC, 27101, 336-725-3500
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Dean Johns, Executive Director, executivedirectorncaea@gmail.com
NORTH DAKOTA
TBD - E-mail mary.kostuck@sendit.nodak.edu
OHIO
November 12-14; Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, 24 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio 44113
Exhibitor Setup: November 12, 4:00 pm
Exhibit Hours: November 13-14
Exhibit Teardown: Saturday, November 14, after 2PM
Contact: Kristin Walker; kwalker@clinton-massie.k12.oh.us
OKLAHOMA
September 18 & 19; University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (USAO), 1727 W. Alabama, Chickasha, OK 73018
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Bob Curtis, okartbob@att.net; http://www.okarted.org
OREGON
October 9-10; International School of the Cascades, 2105 W. Antler, Redmond, Oregon 97756
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Kelly Hjelmeland, hjelmelands@verizon.net, 503-356-0118
PENNSYLVANIA
September 26; Save the date! Regional Arts and Technology Mini-Conference (6 ACT 48 Hours Will Be Given), Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit, 147 Poplar Drive, Monaca, PA 15061. View Call for Presentations
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Annie Gilbreath, 724-774-7800 x3008; Fax: 724-774-4751; alg@bviu.org
RHODE ISLAND
October 19, 6:00 pm - 8:00 PM; 2010 Rhode Island Art Education Association Art Educators Award Ceremony, Roger Williams Park Zoo Museum of Natural History
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.ri.net/RIAEA/news.html
SOUTH CAROLINA
October 29-31; SCAEA Annual Fall Conference, Springmaid Beach Resort, SC
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.scaea.org/about.html
SOUTH DAKOTA
October 9-10; Fall 2009 South Dakota Art Education Conference, Chamberlain, South Dakota; details TBD. Vendor Letter
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Marica Shannon, 605-995-3034; marica.shannon@k12.sd.us
TENNESSEE
November 13-14; 2009 TAEA Fall State Professional Development Conference, Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN. REGISTER HERE
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.tnarted.com
TEXAS
November 11-15; Annual TAEA Conference, Hyatt Regency Dallas, 300 Reunion Blvd., Dallas, TX 75207; 214-651-1234; Registration rate is $144.00; Love Field closest airport
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Sarah Chapman, schapman04@comcast.net
UTAH
February 25-27, 2010; St. George, Utah (held at Pineview High)
Exhibitor Setup: Friday morning 7:30 am
Exhibitor Hours: Friday & Saturday - email for hours
Exhibit Teardown: Saturday 2:00 pm
Contact: Website-http://uaea-arted.org/UAEA.html; jweiss@smofa.org or weiss.jes@gmail.com, 801-489-2727, ext. 23; James Rees, 801-798-1560, jamesr@provo.edu
VERMONT
October 22; The Vermont Studio Center, 8 Pearl Street, Johnson, Vermont 05656
Exhibitor Setup: October 22, 7:30 am
Exhibit Hours: October 22, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Exhibit Teardown: October 22, 3:30 pm
Contact: Rebecca Carleton, 128 North Road, Bethel, Vermont 05032; rebbiecarleton@comcast.net
VIRGINIA
November 19-21; VAEA Fall Professional Development Conference 2009, Omni Downtown Richmond, 100 South 12th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.vaea.org/conference2009.html
WASHINGTON
October 9 & 10; 2009 Fall Conference - Making Art Extraordinary, University of Washington Tacoma, Tacoma, WA
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://www.waea.net/html/upcoming_events.html
WEST VIRGINIA
October 16 & 17; WVAEA 2009 Conference, Lewisburg, WV
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Website: http://wvaea.homestead.com/
WISCONSIN
October 28-29, 2010; CONFLUENCE Where People Come Together, Where Ideas Flow Freely, La Crosse Center 300 Harborview Plaza, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Exhibitor Setup: TBA
Exhibit Hours: TBA
Exhibit Teardown: TBA
Contact: Maria Mason, membership@wiarted.org; http://www.wiarted.org/
WYOMING
TBD - E-mail ragagliam@yahoo.com
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