Arts Education

549 N Stapley Dr. Bldg 3 Upstairs
Mesa, AZ 85203

Director: Patrick Walsh
Secretary: Lisa Thompson

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About Us

In addition to coordinating music and art instruction and performances for grade levels K-12, providing teacher training and resources in drama, dance, visual arts and music, screening art, theatre and dance applicants and coordinating dance-in-schools and artists-in-residence, the Arts Education Department offers the following programs and services to our schools:

  • Traveling art exhibits (Student art)

  • Cultural Exhibits for classroom use (Cultural artifacts from around the world)

  • Process or Culture Kits for classroom use (For a hands-on experience)

  • Performing Arts Package (Featuring touring companies from around the world.)

  • Art Masterpiece activities

  • Assistance in the purchase of musical equipment and supplies

  • Resource Center with visual and performing arts books as well as samples of cultural exhibits and cultural or process kits.

  • Die cutting equipment.