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Drawing & Painting Abstraction Camp (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Create works inspired by some the of the masters of abstract art, such as Georgia O’Keeffe, Jasper Johns, Pablo Picasso and Anslem Kiefer. Look outside the art world to develop an appreciation for abstraction in nature, experimenting with strategies to bring nature influences into your artwork. Develop your drawing and painting skills to experiment with ways to use composition, color exploration, texture and pattern to create amazing works...
Digital Photography II Camp (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Intended for more experienced photographers (ideally who have taken photography at EAC before). Build your photography skills and add to your confidence. If you have a manual camera, explore analog photography. Learn more advanced Photoshop skills that will make your photos pop. No cameras are provided. Campers will select 5 prints to be printed on EAC’s photo ink jet printers, which will be mailed following the camp. Campers must have access...
Digital Photography II Camp (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Intended for more experienced photographers (ideally who have taken photography at EAC before). Build your photography skills and add to your confidence. If you have a manual camera, explore analog photography. Learn more advanced Photoshop skills that will make your photos pop. No cameras are provided. Campers will select 5 prints to be printed on EAC’s photo ink jet printers, which will be mailed following the camp. Campers must have access...
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Drawing Into Painting (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn the fundamentals of drawing before picking up a paintbrush. For the first half of the course, we will use dry media and focus on measuring, value, and perspective. During the second half, you will transition into painting with watercolor. We will cover color theory, and focus on still life and landscape. In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines. Face coverings required throughout...
Fashion Design Camp (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn the basics of fashion design and construction techniques! Campers will repurpose, create sewing patterns, explore surface design, and construct basic garments on the sewing machine. You will complete at least one look throughout the course of the week. Jazz up your existing wardrobe with embellishment creations such as ruffles, fabric florals, patch designs, and add-ons using your own fabric manipulation textures. Top it off with...
Expressive Acrylics (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn multiple ways of working with acrylics: poring, painting on unusual materials, adding textures. This is a great chance to experiment and learn. . .teacher will provide a generous amount of gels and pastes. Skill Level: All Levels Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list.
Painting with Thread: Tapestry Loom Weaving
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Create rich textures, patterns, and images using yarns! Hang your weavings on the wall like paintings, frame them pressed in glass, or use them as coasters or bookmarks.Whatever you choose, tapestry engages with color and composition in new and exciting ways! This studio course will cover the making of a frame loom and a variety of tapestry techniques assisting in the creation of two tapestries. Skill Level: Beginner Click here for the instructor's...
Imagining the Masters (Ages 7-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn about a famous artist, studying different techniques, mediums and styles. Use one of their pieces to inspire your own masterpiece! Some topics covered: acrylics, watercolors, drawing, landscape, still-life, abstract art, color, perspective, mixed media, and art history. During some sessions, the class accompanied by the instructor may go to a nearby park to draw from nature or other outdoor surroundings.
Experimenting With Geli Printing (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
A Geli Plate is a synthetic, gelatin like printing plate that simplifies and enhances the mono printing process. On the first day we will use, found objects, stamps (both commercial and ones we make), and many more texture tools. The second day will be all about building more layers, interest and complexity of our prints. As well as time to use the prints to create a book, collage fodder, pages of a book, stand alone prints. There will be a 30 minute...
Macbeth's Art (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Love to read Shakespeare? Love to create art? Perfect! In this course, you will do both. We will read one act per week, discuss the readings in class, and then create art in response to Shakespeare's "Macbeth". All reader levels, artistic levels, and art mediums are welcome.
Friday Salon
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Friday Salon is an independent study of the figure that focuses on the long pose. Models will be clothed and hold one pose for 2 weeks in a row. This format allows students to create a more finished painting or drawing, or move around the studio to create a second work from a different view. All mark-making materials are welcome.
Digital Sculpting & 3D Printing (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
In this class you will integrate 3D modeling and printing to create a 3D printed sculpture. You will learn basic and advanced digital sculpting and 3D printing techniques using Nomad Sculpt. By the end of the class, you will have a 3D-printed sculpture to take home and the skills to create more on your own. Skill Level: All Levels (Previous drawing, sculpting, or 3d modeling experience preferred but not required)
Drawing Animals
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn how to draw realistic animals in graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor. Each class we’ll explore a different animal group, including mammals, birds, and reptiles, starting off with a discussion of their basic anatomy, before diving into how to render complex textures such as fur, feathers, and scales.
Botanical Illustration
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn the skills of careful observation and realistic drawing in graphite pencil to capture the intricacy and beauty of your favorite plants! Week by week, accumulated techniques such as sighting, line drawing, and shading will help you render accurate perspective, texture and detail. Emerge from this class with the skills to draw anything!
Features Have Super Powers
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
In this class, the eye, ear, mouth, and nose will get their time to shine. The focus will be on understanding the basic masses, planes, the anatomy of the underlying forms, and surface treatment. Each week we will focus on a different feature. More advanced students will be encouraged to try a range of styles, expressions and individual characteristics.
Mixed Media Explorations (Ages 5-8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This course introduces an array of art mediums for young students to explore and create with. Students will receive guided instruction to create colorful projects each week, and learn different art techniques using a variety of materials. The instructor will encourage student input and weekly projects may change based on student interest and feedback.
Paper Making Workshop (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
From start to finish, workshop participants will learn how to make paper by hand. In addition to recycling fibers to create beautiful handmade papers, we will experiment with creating shaped papers, play with pulp additives such as dried flowers, and discuss how to set up a home papermaking studio. No experience necessary.
Intermediate Woodturning for Adults
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Refine your woodturning craftsmanship in our intermediate course, where you'll hone traditional tool techniques and tackle diverse projects. Benefit from expert demonstrations and hands-on lathe practice, tailored to your pace and skill level. Safety essentials emphasized throughout, with tools and materials provided for a seamless learning experience.
After-School Treats: Mult-Arts (Ages 6-8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
From 2-D drawings to 3-D sculptures, children will explore animals, nature, and storybook characters using various mediums like drawing, painting, and collage. Dive into the world of sculpture with fired clay projects, igniting imaginations and fostering artistic growth in a fun-filled environment.
Encaustics Workshop
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This class will cover everything you need to know about painting with beeswax, an ancient form that has become more accessible to modern-day artists. Students will learn about its diversity and explore mixed media wax painting – from image transfers, collage, embedding objects in wax, to impressionistic painting techniques. Supplies will be provided. All levels welcome.
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