Connecting
Art Education and Research
to Better Society
Connecting Knowledge, Expertise and Passion Aesthetically with Art Education and Research for all to Better Society
Implementing the potential of art in both individuals and society
Established in 2024, A/R/T Networks is committed to planning and delivering arts-based educational and welfare initiatives, providing specialised support programmes, and supporting the creation of academic networks, all based on a foundation of expert research and practice in the fields of art and education, in pursuit of enhanced well-being and a better society.
Upcoming Events
International Symposium: Perspectives on Art Education in Community and Lifelong Learning Settings 2026
Submissions opening soon!
Saturday, 5 September 2026
17:00 pm – 20:00 pm (Japan Standard Time/ GMT+9) | Online via Zoom
The International Symposium on Perspectives on Art Education in Community and Lifelong Learning Settings 2026 will bring together educators, researchers, and community practitioners worldwide to explore the dynamic role of art education in fostering creativity, social engagement, and personal growth across diverse ages and contexts. This symposium aims to engage many professionals involved in community engagement and lifelong learning, including practitioners and key stakeholders from local communities. This event provides a platform for sharing innovative practices, research, and ideas that advance lifelong learning and community development through the arts.