Programs
CAA provides many high-quality programs for its members and for the broader visual arts community.
CAA Annual Conference
The College Art Association Annual Conference is the largest international gathering of professionals in the visual arts.
About the Annual Conference
International Programs
A collection of programs tailored towards CAA's international members.
Check out the International Programs
Advocacy
A collection of programs tailored towards CAA's international members.
About CAA's Advocacy
CAA Fair Use
This Code of Best Practices provides visual-arts professionals with a set of principles addressing best practices in the fair use of copyrighted materials.
Learn about CAA Fair Use
RAAMP
RAAMP serves to promote scholarship, advocacy, and discussion related to the role of academic art museums and their contribution to the educational mission of their parent institutions. To this end, it functions as a publicly accessible online repository; it collects, stores, and shares resources.
RAAMP
Awards for Distinction
With these annual awards, CAA seeks to honor individual artists, art historians, authors, curators, and critics whose accomplishments transcend their individual disciplines and contribute to the profession as a whole and to the world at large.
Learn more about award nominations
Publishing Grants
CAA awards several publishing grants to support the publication of scholarly manuscripts. There are currently three such grants being offered, which are the Millard Meiss Publication Fund, the Wyeth Foundation for American Art Publication Grant, and the Terra Foundation for American Art Publication Grant
learn about CAA Publishing Grants
Travel Grants to CAA Annual Conference
CAA offers Annual Conference Travel Grants to graduate students in art history and studio art and to international artists and scholars.
Learn about Travel Grants
Professional Development Fellowships for Graduate Students
CAA’s Professiona Development Fellowship Program supports promising artists, designers, craftspersons, historians, curators, and critics who are enrolled in MFA, PhD, and other terminal-degree programs nationwide.
Apply for fellowships
Podcasts
CAA provides a series of podcasts devoted to professional-development topics for artists. These podcasts intended for use by artists, art historians, curators, nonprofit art professionals, and other constituencies.
listen to Professional Development Podcasts