Matched 8 Courses / 13 Classes

Introduction to Digital Arts (ART100) 1 Credit

Foundation course in digital arts and design, with emphasis in the production of art using the computer.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
31627 Spring 2021 Mesa
Live Online 		Live Online 03/22/2021 - 05/14/2021 M,W 8:00AM - 9:40AM
  • K. Jacobsen
 Open
7 of 20 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.

      Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
      Class 31627 Students may contact instructor at: kenneth.jacobsen@mesacc.edu
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
    • Additional Class Notes: ART100 is required for all majors in the AAS in Digital Arts. Required for Certificate of Completion in Digital Arts: Web Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Photography and Graphic Design.
Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
33810 Spring 2021 Mesa
Live Online 		Live Online 03/22/2021 - 05/14/2021 M,W 10:00AM - 11:40AM
  • K. Jacobsen
 Open
4 of 20 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.

      Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
      Class 33810 Students may contact instructor at: kenneth.jacobsen@mesacc.edu
      All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
    • Additional Class Notes: ART100 is required for all majors in the AAS in Digital Arts. Required for Certificate of Completion in Digital Arts: Web Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Photography and Graphic Design.
Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
31485 Spring 2021 Paradise Valley
ONLINE 		Online 03/22/2021 - 05/14/2021 N/A N/A
  • A. Noble
 Open
1 of 18 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: Flex Start Class
      Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, go to https://www.paradisevalley.edu/academics/distance-learning/online-briefing to read the Online Briefing and take the tutorial. Contact Distance Learning for more information: 602-787-6750.

      Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
      "Due to COVID19 impact, this course was transitioned from In person or Hybrid to fully Online for Spring 2021."
Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
40122 Spring 2021 Glendale
Online Class 		Online 03/22/2021 - 05/14/2021 N/A N/A
  • C. Webb
 Open
12 of 19 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.
      Technology Requirements: Students will need a desktop
      computer or laptop with a dedicated graphics card (gpu). Manufactured within the last three years.
      Suitable computers may be checked out from the Office of Information Technology at GCC with
      permission of the instructor. Contact your instructor to borrow a computer. Students will need Adobe
      software, which is currently available, free of charge but may require purchase after July 6th.
      Animation classes will require a free educational version of Cinema 4D software. Instructors will
      disclose full details on syllabi the first day of class.
      Class 40122 costs include ART Course Fee: $20
    • Additional Class Notes: Technology Requirements: Students will need a desktop computer or laptop with a dedicated graphics card (gpu). Manufactured within the last three years. Suitable computers may be checked out from the Office of Information Technology at GCC with permission of the instructor. Contact your instructor to borrow a computer. Students will need Adobe software, which is currently available, free of charge but may require purchase after July 6th. Animation classes will require a free educational version of Cinema 4D software. Instructors will disclose full details on syllabi the first day of class.

Two-Dimensional Design (ART112) 3 Credits

Study of fundamental elements and principles of two-dimensional design. Prerequisites: None.

SUN# ART1112
Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
20366 Spring 2021 Rio Salado
Online Class 		Online : You can start on any Monday between dates: 01/11/2021 - 03/01/2021 N/A N/A
  • C. Cimellaro
 Open
2 of 25 Seats Available
Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
20370 Spring 2021 Rio Salado
Online Class 		Online : You can start on any Monday between dates: 03/08/2021 - 04/26/2021 N/A N/A
  • J. Evoy
 Open
4 of 15 Seats Available

Color (ART113) 3 Credits

Investigation seeking visual solutions to a variety of problems concerning color in two and three dimensions and modes of color appearances, including light and effects in design and theory of design. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
21685 Spring 2021 Rio Salado
Online Class 		Online : You can start on any Monday between dates: 01/11/2021 - 03/01/2021 N/A N/A
  • C. Cimellaro
 Open
3 of 25 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Textbook Savings Program
      Required Art Supplies/Materials:
      (This is a complete list of materials for this course. Be sure to read the list of materials posted in each lesson. In Lesson 7, you will select the medium you will use. You may or may not use all of the materials below, depending on your choices in the assignments.)
      painter's tape or drafting tape
      rubber cement or glue stick
      1/4" flat brush
      Liquitex acrylic paint tubes (recommended) - Do not purchase any other colors because you will be mixing your own.
      Cadmium Yellow Medium
      Ultramarine Blue
      Pyrrole Red
      Mars Black
      Titanium White
      paint mixing tray or paint cups
      small water spray bottle
      9" x 12" - 300 or 500 series cold press illustration board (cut to size for assignments)
      9" x 12" - 300 series Strathmore Bristol board (cut to size for assignments)
      Sharpie fine point marker
      wide marker
      colored pencils (Prismacolor preferred)
      India ink
      solid scrapbooking paper (brightly colored - five different colors)
      X-acto knife and a #11 blade
      #2 Pencil
      eraser
      scissors
      ruler
      compass
Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
21686 Spring 2021 Rio Salado
Online Class 		Online : You can start on any Monday between dates: 03/08/2021 - 04/26/2021 N/A N/A
  • J. Evoy
 Open
5 of 15 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Textbook Savings Program
      Required Art Supplies/Materials:
      (This is a complete list of materials for this course. Be sure to read the list of materials posted in each lesson. In Lesson 7, you will select the medium you will use. You may or may not use all of the materials below, depending on your choices in the assignments.)
      painter's tape or drafting tape
      rubber cement or glue stick
      1/4" flat brush
      Liquitex acrylic paint tubes (recommended) - Do not purchase any other colors because you will be mixing your own.
      Cadmium Yellow Medium
      Ultramarine Blue
      Pyrrole Red
      Mars Black
      Titanium White
      paint mixing tray or paint cups
      small water spray bottle
      9" x 12" - 300 or 500 series cold press illustration board (cut to size for assignments)
      9" x 12" - 300 series Strathmore Bristol board (cut to size for assignments)
      Sharpie fine point marker
      wide marker
      colored pencils (Prismacolor preferred)
      India ink
      solid scrapbooking paper (brightly colored - five different colors)
      X-acto knife and a #11 blade
      #2 Pencil
      eraser
      scissors
      ruler
      compass

Drawing and Composition II (ART122) 3 Credits

Emphasis on composition and exploration of drawing media. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ART111.

Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
36097 Spring 2021 Paradise Valley
ONLINE 		Online 03/22/2021 - 05/14/2021 N/A N/A
  • A. Pecora
 Open
13 of 18 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: Flex Start Class
      Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, go to https://www.paradisevalley.edu/academics/distance-learning/online-briefing to read the Online Briefing and take the tutorial. Contact Distance Learning for more information: 602-787-6750.

      Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
      "Due to COVID19 impact, this course was transitioned from In person or Hybrid to fully Online for Spring 2021."

Intermediate Digital Photography (ART143) 3 Credits

Intermediate theory and techniques of digital photography. Aesthetic awareness and personal expression from image capture through intermediate techniques in the digital darkroom. Introduction to high-resolution digital output. Note: Semi-adjustable, high-resolution digital camera is required. Prerequisites:A grade of C or better in ART142 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
27926 Spring 2021 Scottsdale
On Your Time Online 		Online 03/22/2021 - 05/14/2021 N/A N/A
  • R. Brace-Stille
  • M. Garcia
 Open
18 of 20 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: On Your Time Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
      This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
      8-Week Class
    • Additional Class Notes: For questions regarding camera requirements or specifications please contact the class instructor.

Estimating for Digital Output (ART227) 3 Credits

Introduction to estimating for digital output including job costing, labor/time, material and equipment costs. Focus on layout and imposition for press. Learn outside purchasing and vendor relationship management. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
36384 Spring 2021 Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction 		Live Online 03/24/2021 - 05/14/2021 W 7:00PM - 9:30PM
  • J. Decker
 Open
17 of 20 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: Live Online Classes have live online sessions that meet on specific days and times. Attendance in these live online sessions is mandatory. Additional online work that is not synchronous may also be included during the duration the classes are offered and have set due dates for assignments. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
      This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
      8-Week Class

Studio Art (ART290AC) 3 Credits

Studio course for art majors allowing continuation in a subject field. Note: ART290AC may be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor.

Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
39832 Spring 2021 Mesa: Dobson Campus
AC 4E 		In Person 03/22/2021 - 05/14/2021 M,W 9:00AM - 11:45AM
  • A. Luna
 Open
12 of 12 Seats Available
  • Notes
    • Class Notes: Class 39832 Special Topics: Alternative Ceramic Firing Methods. This class is intended for students who have taken ART161 or have previous ceramics experience.

      Please email angel.luna@mesacc.edu for permission to enroll in this class.
    • Additional Class Notes: Call Art Department at 480-461-7524 for Permission Numbers.

Digital Output (ART293) 3 Credits

Emphasis on setup, operation, and maintenance of a digital press. Introduction to specialty and common substrates and inks. Instruction on quality control, troubleshooting techniques, and proper safety precautions for press, equipment, and consumables. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor.

Class# Semester Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
36382 Spring 2021 Scottsdale
Music Bldg. MUS 152 		In Person 03/23/2021 - 05/14/2021 Tu,Th 4:00PM - 6:30PM
  • B. Fritts
 Open
4 of 6 Seats Available