About Us


The Arts & Education Exchange is a free online service, made possible by Arts Alliance Illinois. It connects educators with arts providers to give students an opportunity for expression and self-discovery through creative outlets such as ballet, theater, or pottery.

What can the Arts & Education Exchange do? Here are a few examples: Read more →

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Educators

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Welcome teachers and school administrators!

If it's your first time on the Arts & Education Exchange, register and create a profile so you can connect with arts providers.

How to connect with arts programs using this site:

You can find programs that arts providers are already offering by searching by keyword, grade level, discipline, subject, and more.

Have your own project idea? Make sure you add a project request to your profile. Project requests are the only way arts providers can search for you on the site.

Get the most out of your profile. 5 Ways to make your profile sing! 

Don't forget to visit the Forum for discussion posts by other educators and arts providers as well as the best arts education resources.

Arts Providers

Register as an Arts Provider Find Educator Project Requests
Create a New Program Visit the Forum

Welcome arts organizations and teaching artists!

If it's your first time on the Arts & Education Exchange, register and create a profile so you can promote your programming and connect with educators.

How to connect with educators using this site:

You can find project requests that educators have posted by searching by keyword, grade level, discipline, subject, and more.

Make sure to add programs to your profile. Arts Programs are the only way educators can search for you on the site.

Get the most out of your profile. 5 Ways to make your profile sing!

Don't forget to visit the Forum for discussion posts by other arts providers and educators as well as the best arts education resources.

An Arts Alliance Illinois initiative, in partnership with the Illinois Arts Council and the Illinois State Board of Education