Awards

FAEA Awards Program Overview

The Florida Art Education Association presents annual awards to recognize individuals within the membership who have achieved the highest level of professionalism in art education and to show appreciation for individuals or organizations who have contributed their services in an exemplary way to the association and to the professional goals we share. The FAEA Awardees will be honored at the 2025 FAEA Annual Conference and recognized in Fresh Paint magazine, social media, and the FAEA website.

2025 FAEA Awards Nominations

Nominations for the 2025 FAEA Awards Program are open until June 1, 2025. To place your nomination:

• Read the Awards Descriptions and think of someone you know who qualifies for an award. Make sure your nominee qualifies based on the criteria.
• Write a brief statement about why your nominee is qualified for the award.
• When you submit your nomination, we will automatically email your nominee with a link asking them to upload the following:
  • Completed Curriculum Vita Form
  • One letter of recommendation, signed and scanned to a PDF file
  • A high-quality headshot photograph
  • A short bio describing education, positions held, and major accomplishments
  • NAEA ID Number if they are a member of the National Art Education Association

The FAEA Awards Committee will screen the nominations for eligibility. Current FAEA Board of Directors members are not eligible for the 2025 FAEA Awards. Self nominations are welcomed!

*Nominations are now closed for the 2025 FAEA Awards Program.