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at Seeds Center - Edgewater 1212 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60640
Ever wanted to paint faces like a professional? Now you can learn how! This course taught by Colorbuzz owner and founder Kat Archer, will give you the introductory skills you need to make a wonderful impression at your next birthday party or event. Fun Faces is the class that will make you a hit among the tiny faces in your life one colorful line...
Ever wanted to paint faces like a professional? Now...
Read moreSaturday Dec 14th, 10am - 11:30am
at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Move beyond basic white to create rich, glowing paintings as we explore techniques that reveal color in the winter landscape. Under-painting, glazing, broken-brushstroke, and a review of color theory will guide you to rich and vibrant winter scenes. Review composition, gesture, and examples from art history. A supply list will be sent.
Move beyond basic white to create rich, glowing paintings...
Read moreThursday Jan 16th, 1pm - 4pm
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at VIP Paints - Pilsen 2015 S. Laflin St, Chicago, Illinois 60608
Personalize and Decorate your own Wine Glass or Beer Mug Come with ideas and images you want to personalize with All Materials Non Toxic glaze provided at the end of the class to give it a shine!!! Instructor in class to guide you We do not accept late arrivals. Doors open 30 minutes prior to class start time. Free street...
Personalize and Decorate your own Wine Glass or...
Read moreSaturday Dec 21st, 1pm - 3pm
at Art Side Out Studio & MASK SHOP - West Ridge 5606 N Western Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60659
Fun, Cooperative & Inspiring! Learn Art history and terminology while practicing important skills. Imagine making fun art all day. Never more than 12 students per teacher means individual attention from professional teaching/artists. Note: BYOL (Bring Your Own Lunch & Water Bottle)
Fun, Cooperative & Inspiring! Learn Art history...
Read moreMonday Dec 23rd, 9am - 2pm
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Brings focus on the importance of exploring materials that fuse and combine with the encaustic medium. Discover and develop the creative process using a variety of materials; the encaustic medium will be the “glue” that brings a multitude of materials together during this transformative workshop.
Brings focus on the importance of exploring materials...
Read moreThursday Feb 6th, 1pm - 4pm
(4 sessions)at School of the Art Institute of Chicago - The Loop 280 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, Illinois 60603
This course is ideal for those who want to paint from the nude model in a faculty-guided group environment. The emphasis of the course is on developing expressive paintings from life while continuing to refine one's skills. Critiques and discussions including historical and contemporary approaches to figurative art deepen understanding, support personal...
This course is ideal for those who want to paint...
Read moreSunday Feb 2nd, 2pm - 5pm
(10 sessions)at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Paint in the studio from life to capture the freshness, colors, and beauty of selected flowers. Explore a looser, painterly fashion with emphasis on composition, color, and values. Still life allows you to achieve your desired outcome by controlling many of the external factors. A supply list will be sent.
Paint in the studio from life to capture the freshness,...
Read moreSaturday Mar 14th, 1pm - 4:30pm
(5 sessions)at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Acrylics are versatile paints, and this class explores a range of techniques from traditional to contemporary. From experimenting with the lines of paints to using different mediums, we will work on projects such as layering, making gel skins for abstract landscapes, subtractive painting pouring, mono printing, and more! First day of class,...
Acrylics are versatile paints, and this class explores...
Read moreWednesday Jan 8th, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
(5 sessions)at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
Explore the fluid beauty of the watercolor medium and learn watercolor techniques. Each session will progress to a more controlled “found” finish. There will be a strong emphasis on values and design. Prerequisite: Watercolor 1 or equivalent. A supply list will be sent with your confirmation.
Explore the fluid beauty of the watercolor medium...
Read moreSaturday Jan 25th, 1pm - 4pm
(6 sessions)at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Take a stab at this fluid and spontaneous medium. If acrylics are your first love, learn how to merge the two. If watercolor is your thing, learn how to produce more expressive work. Experiment and learn to be fearless in your painting. Create exciting shapes and textures not achievable with oils or acrylics. If you are new to watercolor, fear...
Take a stab at this fluid and spontaneous medium....
Read moreFriday Jan 10th, 1pm - 4pm
(5 sessions)at School of the Art Institute of Chicago - The Loop 280 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, Illinois 60603
Every painter learns his or her craft from the art of previous ages. In this course, students will interpret the concepts and techniques of artists and artwork on exhibition in the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC). Visits to the museum, demonstrations, individual guidance, and group critics will help guide personal directions and interpretations in each...
Every painter learns his or her craft from the art...
Read moreSunday Feb 2nd, 10am - 1pm
(10 sessions)at Chicago Botanic Garden - Glencoe 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, Illinois 60022
The art of pysanky has been practiced for more than 2,000 years. Learn about the history of this fascinating art form and make your own Ukrainian-inspired egg suitable for display. No experience necessary in order to unlock the mysteries of these beautiful and ornate eggs.
The art of pysanky has been practiced for more than...
Read moreSaturday Mar 14th, 9am - 12pm
at Aartwerk Studio - Edgewater 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60660
Painting I, Acrylic is the introduction to the fundamentals of painting. We warmly recommend taking this course prior to any other painting course, even if your ultimate medium of choice is oil. Acrylics are fast drying, water-based paints, and will allow for quicker exploration of various approaches to painting. Because of this, technical...
Painting I, Acrylic is the introduction to the...
Read moreSunday Jan 19th, 11am - 1pm
(8 sessions)at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Watercolor pencils offer an exciting, new dimension to the art of sketching and designing. This vibrant medium allows you to float between a sketch and color washing – adding a new sense of creative freedom. We will explore different techniques including dry and wet pencils, layering, shading, color blending, and more. Please bring the following...
Watercolor pencils offer an exciting, new dimension...
Read moreThursday Jan 9th, 9:30am - 12pm
(5 sessions)at The Morton Arboretum - Lisle 4100 Illinois Rte 53, Lisle, Illinois 60532
Tap into your creative side with an introductory workshop on nature art. No experience necessary! Enjoy light refreshments as you learn the basics under the encouraging guidance of your instructor. A fun and popular program with something new each season. Spring Flowers in Colored Pencil (April 6 or 7) Capture the curves and color of a cheerful spring...
Tap into your creative side with an introductory workshop...
Read moreSaturday Jan 25th, 10am - 1pm
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