What is OAEA? The Ohio Art Education Association (OAEA) is the leading professional membership organization exclusively for visual arts educators in Ohio. Members include elementary, middle, and high school visual arts educators; college and university professors; researchers and scholars; teaching artists; administrators and supervisors; and art museum educators. OAEA’s mission is to build a community for visual art educators by promoting professional growth and leadership.
Option 1: OAEA ARTline
ARTline is published three times annually for the members of the Ohio Art Education Association. It covers organizational business, announcements, honors and special reports on arts education in Ohio. To view previous ARTline newsletters online, visit the OAEA website https://oaea.memberclicks.net/ohio-artline
Advertising Deadlines: July 1 for Fall issue; December 1 for Winter issue; April 1 for Spring/Summer issue
Advertising Rates for the year: Full page: $600; Half page: $450; Quarter page: $225
Option 2: OAEA’s Annual Conference Items
The OAEA annual conference is the largest, most comprehensive professional development opportunity in the state. Our attendees tell us each year how much they appreciate seeing and testing products in person in the Exhibit Hall. As a vendor, you will make this personal connection with hundreds of prospective customers.
There are a variety of ways to participate (even if you cannot attend conference) including advertising in the conference program and/or materials tote bag. Booth rental allows you to connect with attendees through hands on activities and demonstrations throughout the day on Thursday and Friday. Join us at the Wednesday evening reception to relax and mingle casually with our members who arrive the night before!
1) OAEA Conference Program Carry your message to the largest professional gathering of art educators in Ohio! Conference vendors reach a broad audience of art educators who seek products, services, and connections related to visual arts education. The 8.5” by 11” program is approximately 60 pages. Conference program advertising: Full page: $200; Half page: $150; Quarter page: $75
2) There are two (2) booth selections for vendors. Cost(s) for booths:
One (1) 8 x 10 foot Booth $475.00 - Reservation Deposit is $250.00. Includes one Furniture Package
Two (2) 8 x 10 foot booths $800.00 - Reservation Deposit is $450.00. Includes two Furniture Packages
What products and services are attendees looking for when they visit your Conference booth? OAEA Convention attendees love to discover new products, concepts, and techniques intended for all skill levels and ages. They are looking for materials, ideas, and services ranging from classic art supplies to up-to-the-minute media, technology, processes, and professional development opportunities; curriculum resources; college and university programs; visual aids; painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, woodworking, ceramic, glass, and metal arts supplies; art-related travel; graphic design, photography and drafting supplies; and more!
3) OAEA Affiliate Membership Created for institutions and non-profit organizations directly or indirectly involved in art education (such as visual art organizations, museums, arts councils and arts centers). Member Benefits:
Free promotional space on OAEA website (includes logo and link to affiliate website).
Receive a 10% discount on the cost of a commercial exhibit booth at OAEA conference.
Receive a 10% discount on the cost of an ad in the OAEA conference program.
All advertisers will be represented equally on our website with the same sized logo that when clicked, directs our members to your business’website address.
$200/3 months or $700/year
Questions? For marketing, advertisement and conference exhibit inquiries, contact Michelle Kane at marketing@ohioarted.com