Gingher Leyendecker, Ph.D.

Chair:

Faculty Chair - Life Drawing/Art Anatomy

Art

Office: AC 30 - Room: 19

480-461-7623

gingher.leyendecker@mesacc.edu

Office Hours

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
				By appointment

Office hours are held both virtually and in-person, and are also available by appointment.

Classes Taught

Fall 2023

ART116	Life Drawing I					3 Credits
Use of form, structure and anatomy of draped and undraped human figure to develop basic principles of sound draftsmanship. Prerequisites: None.
Course Notes: ART116 is required for the Certificate of Completion in Digital Arts: Digital Illustration and the Digital Illustration Track for the AAS in Digital Arts.
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
20259	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture/Lab	08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023			Closed
20259	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. 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 20259 Students may contact instructor at gingher@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Spring 2024

ART116	Life Drawing I					3 Credits
Use of form, structure and anatomy of draped and undraped human figure to develop basic principles of sound draftsmanship. Prerequisites: None.
Course Notes: ART116 is required for the Certificate of Completion in Digital Arts: Digital Illustration and the Digital Illustration Track for the AAS in Digital Arts.
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
26554	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture/Lab	01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024			Open 20 of 20 Seats Available
26554	Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. 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 26554 Students may contact instructor at: jennifer.leyendecker@mesacc.edu

ART118	Art Anatomy	3 Credits
Artistic study of the concept of anatomical unity. Principle skeletal and muscular structures affecting surface form of the human figure. Includes drawing project, portfolio, and tests. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ART116 or permission of Instructor.
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
29055	Dobson Campus AC 2W	In Person Lecture/Lab	01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024	MoWe	9:00 AM - 11:45 AM	Open 16 of 16 Seats Available

ART118

Art Anatomy

3 Credits

Artistic study of the concept of anatomical unity. Principle skeletal and muscular structures affecting surface form of the human figure. Includes drawing project, portfolio, and tests.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ART116 or permission of Instructor.

Section

Location

Delivery

Dates

Days

Times

Availability

29055

Dobson Campus

AC 2W

In Person

Lecture/Lab

01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024

MoWe

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Open

16 of 16
Seats Available

Degrees & Awards

BFA: Painting and Drawing, New Mexico State University

MFA: Painting and Drawing, Arizona State University

Ph.D.: Education, Cognitive Development of Adults, Walden University

President, Arizona Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association: 2013-2018

Chair Academy Leadership and Development: 2017

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