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Multi-Level Abstract Painting Studio

  • Intermediate
  • 18 and older
  • $330
  • 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
  • 27 hours over 9 sessions

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  • $330
  • Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
  • 27 hours over 9 sessions
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Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this abstract painting class:

What is abstract? Students are encouraged to work in series, giving each student the ability to evolve through investigation of their own work. You will be introduced to methods designed to answer your questions about abstraction, while enjoying the practice of personal expression. 

These new skills enrich and bring order to paintings, giving you the confidence to develop an exciting and cohesive body of work.

Supply List

  • Drawing materials, charcoal, graphite pencil or colored pencils
  • sketch pad 9x12 or smaller.
  • Canson XL Mix Media Pad 18x24
  • Stretched canvas (suggest 24”x30” or larger).
  • Traditional oil or acrylic paints or Winsor and Newton Artisan Water Mixable Oil Colours 1.25 oz (37 ml) tubes in the following colors:
  • Lemon Yellow
  • Alizarin Crimson
  • Cadmium Red Hue
  • Prussian Blue
  • French Ultramarine
  • Phthalo Green (Blue Shade)
  • Yellow Ochre
  • Burnt Umber
  • Ivory Black
  • Titanium White (You will need a 200ml large tube of white
  • 2.5 oz or larger bottle of water mixable linseed oil, or traditional linseed oil if working in oils.
  • Acrylic medium – (if working with acrylic paints)
  • Container for water/medium –
  • Palette knife or set of knives
  • Large palette paper pad (Blick) or Reynolds Freezer Paper (available at the grocery store)
  • Roll of paper towels or cotton rags
  • Variety of Brushes round and flat size 6-12

Sets available at Blick for under $8

Loew-Cornell Bristle Brush Set, 12-Piece - Flat

Loew Cornell Round Bristle Brush Set of 12 – Round

  • roll of masking tape

Refund Policy

Tuition is refundable for Adult and YFA (Youth Fine Arts) classes, minus a processing fee for each class dropped, only if we are notified by or on the next working day after the first class has met.

Workshop fees (minus a processing fee) are refundable up until one week prior to the program. If we are notified at least business days prior to the scheduled start date, a processing fee of $50 is charged for dropping adult classes, YFA classes, or workshops costing $100 or more or a $25 processing fee is charged for dropping programs costing under $100. A processing fee equal to 50% of the tuition is charged for adult or YFA classes and camps that are dropped during the period from six days before the first class meets and the next working day after the first class has met (workshop fees are not refundable during this period). Please refer to the chart below.

Students are responsible for notifying us that they wish to drop a class or workshop; not attending class does not constitute an official withdrawal from courses or cancellation of tuition or fees. If you must drop a class or workshop after the deadline, no refunds will be given. There is no deferred, reduced or pro-rated tuition. Membership is non-refundable. Refunds will be processed within three weeks of notification of intent to drop.

There are no exceptions to the this refund policy.

Please contact us at [email protected]

Refund Schedule for Dropped Classes or Workshops


Type Dropped 8 business days or more before the 1st Session* Dropped between 7 business days before the 1st Session & the 1st Working day after the 1st Session Dropped after the 1st Working day after the 1st Session*
Adult & YFA Classes & Camps Tuition refunded minus $50 processing fee** Tuition is refunded minus a processing fee equal to 50% of the Tuition No Refund or Credit
Workshops costing $100 or more Tuition refunded minus $50 processing fee** No Refund or Credit No refund or credit
Workshops under $100 Tuition refunded minus $25 processing fee** No Refund or Credit No Refund or Credit

*The first session is defined as the first day a class or workshop meets (not the first class or workshop attended).

**To avoid paying the processing fee, students may elect to receive a full tuition credit for classes or workshops dropped seven days or more before the first session. Tuition credit will expire one year from the date the class or workshop is dropped and must be used in full for EAC class and/or workshop tuition. After the credit is redeemed, no further refund options will be available.

Tuition credits are not redeemable for cash under any circumstances. Credits may be transferred to another individual only with written notice.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Evanston Art Center

Evanston Art Center is a non-profit (501(c)3) visual arts organization in Evanston, IL. The Evanston Art Center specializes in art education, scholarship programs, community events, public programs, outreach and exhibitions. All exhibitions are free and open to the public.

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