Why become a member of OAEA?

As an art educator and advocate, OAEA is your professional organization.

By joining you will receive all member benefits of both OAEA and NAEA.

Our organization is as strong as it’s active membership. Please consider joining and working to strengthen the profession of art education throughout the state of Oregon and the rest of the nation.

Active

For art teachers, directors of art education programs, or those engaged in pursuits closely related to the field. Affords you all of the benefits of membership.

Associate

For school personnel not actively engaged in the teaching of art and for all those interested in art education. Provides most benefits, except the right to vote, and hold national office.

Retired

For retirees who have been a member of NAEA for a minimum of 5 years AND are no longer employed as an art educator. Affords you all of the benefits of membership.
 
 
$95.00 $95.00 $55.00      

1st Year Professional

For recent graduates entering their 1st year of teaching art. Valid for 1 year only. Affords you all of the benefits of membership except the right to hold national office.

Student

For undergraduate and full-time graduate students pursuing certification/licensure as a visual arts educator AND who are not currently employed as a visual arts educator. Affords you all of the benefits of membership except the right to hold national office.

Institutional

For institutions or departments involved with art education. 1 individual is appointed the designated contact and will receive all of the benefits of membership, except the right to vote and hold office. Includes a complimentary subscription to Studies in Art Education, one pre-paid national convention registration, and eligibility for NAHS sponsorship where appropriate.
 
 
 
$70.00 $45.00 $220.00    

 


Please Read Before You Continue:

Membership of the OAEA is handled with through the NAEA. When you click ‘Join Online!’ you will be brought to the National Art Education Association website where you will be able to sign up to be a member of the NAEA and OAEA.

IMPORTANT! Please make sure that you fill in the county that you teach/work in and the name of the school you teach at if you are a classroom teacher. It is not required information but it enables our county representatives to keep you connected with the OAEA.

Questions or concerns about membership? Please don’t hesitate to email our Membership Chairman.