America’s Preeminent Gathering of
Community Arts Education Providers

The National Guild presents the Conference for Community Arts Education to provide essential networking and professional development opportunities for staff, faculty, teaching artists and trustees in community arts education. Click here for details.

 

Save the Date for 2008!

Hyatt Regency Penn’s Landing, Philadelphia, PA
October 29-November 1, 2008

This year’s conference will held at the Hyatt Regency Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia, PA, October 29–November 1. Check back soon for additional information regarding the conference program and schedule, registration and sponsorship/exhibiting opportunities.


Propose a conference session

The conference program will feature professional development workshops, roundtables and
program showcases organized into progressive tracks in Programming, Evaluation and
Research, Partnership, Leadership and Governance, and Development and Marketing. Sessions are led by expert practitioners, master trainers, and researchers in the field who tailor their presentations to meet the specific needs of community arts education providers.

To propose a session, complete the Session Proposal Form and return it by
May 31. Your proposal will be reviewed for overall quality, as a component of a
particular track, and in relation to the following criteria:

Download the Session Proposal Form


2007 Conference Highlights:

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“The Guild Conference is one of the most intense and motivating experiences for me as a director of a community school. I get refreshed and invigorated every year.”

–Susanne Baker, Director, DePaul Community Music Division (Chicago, IL)

Download Conference Materials (Members Only)

Visit the 2007 Conference Website

Download 2007 Program Book