Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education (DiAE)

At DiAE, our mission is to enhance the quality of education in Delaware by delivering arts-integrated, multicultural experiences to students and teachers of all ages …inspiring the artist within.

$11,988 raised from 83 donors

$16,000 goal





Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education keeps creativity at the center of students' educational experience!

We don't just engage students in the arts - we help develop Delaware’s future leaders. Creativity, innovation, and problem-solving are skills today’s students need to thrive in tomorrow’s job market.

We bring professional artists into schools, modeling what an artist does. With your support, DiAE is laying the foundation for students to see themselves as future creators, performers, and entrepreneurs.

Your donations provide critical support for our three programs:
  • K-12 Artist Residencies 
  • Delaware Wolf Trap Early Learning Through the Arts
  • Teacher Professional Development

 We serve about 3,000 students and 300 teachers per year. Demand for our programs continues to grow. Please join us in meeting the demand.

Thank YOU for supporting Delaware teachers, students, and artists.

Photo Credit: Jea Street, Jr.

About Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education (DiAE)

Mission: At DiAE, our mission is to enhance the quality of education in Delaware by delivering arts-integrated, multicultural experiences to students and teachers of all ages …inspiring the artist within.

We achieve this by engaging all art forms with cross-disciplinary learning, connecting professional artists with students and educators, and delivering programs that foster discovery, learning beyond the classroom, and understanding of one's place in the world

Helping our little ones give and receive love and light through the Arts...
- DiAE supporter Edlyn Mason

County Served: Kent; New Castle; Sussex

Office Location(s): Wilmington

Sector: Arts & Culture; BIPOC-Led (Sr/Exec Leadership); DDOA Grantee; Education; Kids; Literacy; Workforce