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Non-Credit Learning
  • Microcredential
  • 7 college credits

Fine Arts: Drawing and Design

Mohawk Valley Community College · Utica · Visual, Fine and Performing Arts

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Key facts

When
Dec 3, 2026 to Jun 28, 2027Mon and Thu, 9:00 to 11:30 AM
Where and how
In personMakerspace, Utica
Time commitment
2 semesters7 college credits
Cost
$1,600, estimatedThe campus confirms the final amount
Who can join
Ages 18 and upNo prerequisites listed
What you get
Digital badge

About this course

Passion and creativity collide in this Fine Arts: Drawing and Design microcredential. You will gain essential skills in figure drawing, foundational and 3D design, preparing you for further study and the workforce. Your eye for perspective, proportion, and the principles of 2D and 3D design-practical skills that can translate to the digital word-will be honed, providing you with multiple creative outlets. Successful completion of this microcredential can open opportunities for crossover into photography, graphic design, and illustration. Skills acquired make you more marketable as a freelance artist or as a member of advertising or communications teams. Take this microcredential alone or pair it with the Fine Arts: Painting and Printmaking microcredential to further broaden your skill set.

What you'll learn

  • Drawing
  • Design
  • 2D Design
  • 3D Design
  • Perspective
  • Proportion

Taught by Perceval Basile and Orelia Helin.

What you get

  • Fine Arts: Drawing and Design Microcredential

    Digital badge from Mohawk Valley Community College when you finish

    You may be able to share it online. Ask the campus how.

  • 7 college credits

    Listed by Mohawk Valley Community College

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Getting there

Makerspace, Mohawk Valley Community College, Utica, NY 13501

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Who can join

  • Ages 18 and up
  • No prerequisites or starting level are listed. Ask the campus if you're unsure.

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Mohawk Valley Community College

Julia Hobika, Coordinator of Workforce Development

jhobika@mvcc.edu · (315) 731-5731

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Questions about registering? Julia Hobika, Coordinator of Workforce Development, jhobika@mvcc.edu · (315) 731-5731