Youth Art Month 2025 Deadlines Approaching!

 March is Youth Art Month and we have some important deadlines approaching!

February 21	LAST DAY to deliver YAM Artwork to your area YAM volunteer or work with them individually to set up a deadline to get work to Topeka by the 22nd. (Area YAM volunteers are listed in the doc below)
February 22	LAST DAY to deliver YAM artwork to the Sabatini Gallery in the Topeka Shawnee County Public Library. All artwork must be received by 6:00 PM in order to be included in the show! This includes any mailed work. Plan ahead to make sure that it is received in time.

 

For ALL the 2025 Youth Art Month information, check out this document:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EDe2P2dvFkiuEIiUoEY14X0orNAjWO8w/view

February Region Events

KAEA regions periodically host "drive in" events open to any art teachers. Check out your Regions' Events and all of those around the state. Membership is not required to attend a Drive In, though we would love to have you! Click HERE for membership information and HERE to join! 

North East
Saturday, February 1, 2025 1:00 PM Museum of Art + Light 316 Pierre St Manhattan, KS	Museum of Art + Light This will be a chance for members and non-members to experience the first museum of its kind that hosts a traditional art museum as well as an immersive art experience, currently featuring the art of Renoir! Here is a 7 minute Youtube video: MoA+L Grand Opening Trailer Admission: $15 museum only, $20 for immersion experience- 40 min $25 for both RSVP by Wednesday 1/29/25 to Charleen Stessman or Theresa Shetler
South Central
Friday, February 7, 2025 6:00-9:00 PM Downtown Wichita Meddy’s Downtown 120 S Washington Ave Wichita, KS 67202	First Friday Gallery Crawl! We will meet at Meddy’s Downtown for dinner at 6:00 PM then we will visit various galleries and shows to engage with local art and artists. The exact gallery crawl schedule will be determined closer to the date. Come unwind from the week with your fellow art educators! RSVP to Lisa Lang- 316-295-6945 or llang@stfranciswichita.com