National Convention

2022 NAEA National Convention

The largest gathering of visual arts, design, and media arts educators in the world is getting even larger! Join us for the 2022 NAEA National Convention—happening both in person in New York City and virtually, March 3–5, 2022. Engage in hundreds of options for professional learning, connectivity, creativity, and inspiration—no matter what format you choose!

Registration is now open!

Click here to register online.

Click here to download a PDF registration form.

Make Your Case!

NAEA22 Letter of Support
Download this letter from NAEA Executive Director Mario Rossero, to help make your case to attend NAEA22.

An Open Letter to Principals and School Leaders
Read and share this letter of support from NAEA President-Elect Wanda Knight, PhD about the importance of NAEA membership and NAEA National Convention Participation.

Preconventions

Virtual | February 8, 10, and 12

This year, the Museum Education Division, Research, and Supervision and Administration Division Preconventions are being held virtually through our NAEA22 online platform. Click here to learn more and register.

Preconvention Pricing: $59 each

NAEA22 In Person

New York City, March 3–5, 2022

Hundreds of live sessions, workshops, tours, events, and museum discounts are available to you when you register for NAEA22 In Person in New York City. Connect directly with visual arts, design, and media arts educators from around the world, experience the famous NAEA Exhibit Hall, and engage in all that the city has to offer! The In Person schedule will be just as robust as the NAEA National Convention always is, and we’ll be taking every precaution possible to make this experience safe for all.

*After 1/27/22

NAEA22 Virtual

Online, March 3–5, 2022
(+ All recordings available through August 5, 2022)

Can’t travel to New York? No worries! You can still connect to dozens of live and pre-recorded sessions, workshops, and more—plus exclusive Virtual-only content when you register for NAEA22 Virtual. Engage in professional learning, join with colleagues in real time through our virtual platform, and access recordings of all virtual sessions and virtual-only content (and credit hours) for 5 months after the event.

NAEA22 Virtual Pricing
Active Member: $100
Emeritus: $80
Preservice: $80
Nonmember: $200

NAEA22 Hybrid

In Person and Online, March 3–5, 2022
(+ All recordings available through August 5, 2022)

Get the best of both worlds when you register for NAEA22 Hybrid. You get full access to the In Person and Virtual content mentioned above. This way you can join us in New York City and also have recordings of your favorite sessions and others you might have missed, as well as the continued conversations happening on the virtual platform.

*After 1/27/22

Note: Virtual content access for Hybrid registration purchased onsite may take at least 24 hours processing time to become available.

Note: Hybrid guest registration does not include access to virtual content.

Accommodations

Check back soon for instructions on how to access discounted reservations.

Hilton New York Midtown (Headquarters Hotel) Hilton New York Midtown 1335 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10019

The Hilton New York Midtown is the Convention Headquarters Hotel. The Exhibit Hall and most sessions will take place here..

All rates are per night + all applicable taxes
Single $270 | Double $270 | Triple $290 | Quad $310

Rates at the Hilton New York Midtown are good from February 27 – March 7 (based on availability).

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel 811 7th Avenue New York, NY 10019

The Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel is the secondary Convention hotel. Some sessions will take place here.

All rates are per night + all applicable taxes
Single $269 | Double $269 | Triple $299 | Quad $329

Rates at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel are good from February 27 – March 7 (based on availability).

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