Jun 11th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Learn the art of pottery, woodworking, and jewelry making in Chicago and discover your creative side through hands-on classes led by experienced instructors. Master the techniques of painting, drawing, and printmaking in Chicago's vibrant arts community, and cultivate your artistic skills under the guidance of talented local artists.
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of bookbinding and create beautiful handmade books. From folded books to more complex techniques, you'll learn the skills and create eight or more journals and gifts. Perfect for beginners and repeaters looking to enhance their craft.
Jun 11th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Jul 23rd
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and learn the art of creating stunning screen prints. Delve into both handmade and photographic processes, as you discover the secrets behind creating intricate images in black and white or vibrant colors. Embark on a journey inspired by Warhol and the dynamic Chicago gig poster scene in this multi-level class.
Jun 15th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
If you’ve always wanted to try your hand at jewelry making, give this class a try. You will learn a sampling of basic jewelry techniques, including solder, wire wrap, and string. This is a fun hobby to tap into your creativity! All materials included.
Jul 9th
6:30–8:30pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
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Explore Art Private Group EventsChicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of eco-dyeing and leaf printing to craft stunning papers infused with natural beauty. Dive into various printing techniques, from creating simple print plates with leaves to crafting direct monoprints. Explore the fusion of these methods, leaving with a stack of versatile papers ready for your creative projects.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of abstract 3D art forms in our dynamic course. Explore non-objective, organic, and figurative themes using stoneware clay, metal, glass, and found objects. Perfect for those with some sculpture experience, delve into slab and coil building techniques to unleash your creativity and bring your artistic visions to life with stability and finesse.
Jun 13th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
American School of Flower Design @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of flower design and learn 10 different styles in this hands-on course from the American School of Flower Design. From American to European to bridal, you'll gain the skills to create beautiful designs for your home or office. Join us and unleash your creativity with flowers.
Jul 15th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Jul 15th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Nov 11th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Nov 11th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of creating stunning mosaics with stained glass in a supportive and friendly environment. Unleash your creativity as you learn glass cutting, color theory, and design clarity under expert guidance. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the world of mosaics.
Jun 13th
6–8:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity through the transformative art of collage, where scissors and imagination converge to craft captivating compositions. Explore a multitude of paper types and techniques to assemble images, shapes, and hues, drawing inspiration from diverse themes. Embark on a journey of self-expression as you merge personal imagery with shared narratives, creating evocative pieces that resonate with depth and meaning.
Jul 24th
9:30am–12pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
American School of Flower Design @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Transform your passion for flowers into a professional skillset with this intensive floral design course. Learn 24 different design styles, tips for marketing and selling, and even create your mock wedding. Join us and become a design star!
Jul 15th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Jul 15th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Nov 11th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Nov 11th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Jyl Bonaguro @ 4200 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and master the art of sculpting with stone in this hands-on workshop led by a professional sculptor. Explore the techniques of blocking, detailing, and finishing as you create a stunning masterpiece. No experience is necessary!
American School of Flower Design @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of flower design with renowned expert Michael Gaffney. Immerse yourself in a hands-on experience and learn the secrets of keeping flowers fresh for weeks. Leave with stunning arrangements and a wealth of knowledge about American and European floral design.
Jul 15th
1–4:30pm CDT
Jul 15th
6–9:30pm CDT
Nov 11th
1–4:30pm CDT
Nov 11th
6–9:30pm CDT
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the vibrant world of bookmaking and printmaking with expert guidance and unleash your child's artistic potential in a dynamic and engaging environment.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the realms of art and invention as young minds explore futuristic gadgets and whimsical contraptions. From concept to prototype, students will unleash their creativity using craft materials to bring their imaginative designs to life. Join us for a 'Shark Tank'-inspired presentation where families and friends witness the brilliance of young inventors on the last day of camp.
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore a world of endless artistic possibilities as you learn to create captivating compositions using a diverse range of materials and techniques. Let your imagination soar in this dynamic art course that focuses on conceptual practice and personal process.
Jun 1st
2–4pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Jun 4th
6–8pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Jul 9th
6–8pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Jul 13th
2–4pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Aug 20th
6–8pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a journey into the ancient art of Nihonga painting! Discover the intricate techniques of pigment-making, color application, and gold leafing on Japanese Kozo paper. Gain insights into traditional and contemporary Nihonga methods, empowering you to explore future concepts and ideas with reverence for nature and tradition.
May 9th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and enhance your artistic skills with a comprehensive course that covers the essential techniques and principles of drawing. Dive into the world of lines, shapes, shading, and perspective to bring your imagination to life on paper. Elevate your artistic abilities and explore the fundamental aspects of creating captivating drawings.
Jun 10th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Master the art of oil painting under the guidance of skilled instructors. Dive into the world of expressive brushstrokes and rich colors to create captivating artworks.
Jun 10th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the principles of abstraction and discover innovative techniques to create captivating and thought-provoking artworks. Elevate your artistic skills and bring a fresh perspective to your creations.
Jun 12th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the secrets of successful drawing as you learn various techniques and materials at the prestigious Evanston Art Center. Unleash your creativity and develop essential skills in composition, value patterns, and still-life drawing using charcoal, graphite, and micro pens.
Jun 13th
6:30–8:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Jul 25th
6:30–8:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn the art of depicting the human form convincingly in portraiture and figurative paintings at the Evanston Art Center. This course will teach you anatomical subtleties and how to interpret them from life using charcoal, red, and white chalk. Explore the function and form of bones, muscles, and tendons to enhance your artistic skills.
Jun 12th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
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