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Turn A Coin Into A Ring

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Coin rings have a rich history, with variations on their method of creation. Students will learn to transform a silver quarter or half dollar into beautiful ring. No experience necessary. Skill Level: All Levels

(83) All levels 18 and older
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Beginning Zen Shiatsu

Zen Shiatsu Chicago @ 818 Lake St, Evanston, IL

Discover the power of Zen Shiatsu and learn to cultivate mindfulness and compassion in a healing context. This course will teach you the fundamentals of energy meridians, facilitate change without manipulation, and give you the ability to provide a full-body treatment. Join us and take your first steps toward understanding Chinese Medicine and Zen Shiatsu.

(1) Beginner 18 and older
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$500

6 sessions

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Fashion Illustration Look Book

Evanston Art Center

In this class young fashion designers learn how to draw the fashion figure and illustrate their own fashion designs. Using markers, colored pencils and watercolors, students design and illustrate a women’s clothing collection. Aspiring fashion designers will learn about selecting a design theme, colors and fabrics. The final project will be a look book of finished designs.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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Drawing as Meditation (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center

Practice drawing and color techniques to slow down the art-making process, creating a peaceful and healing experience. Use your intuition to connect to natural, creative forces. Even if you think you cannot draw, you will be surprised to find out how, through this meditative practice, you will enjoy observational drawing immediately. Explore using tone and color to create a calm and serene mood. Colored pencils on paper will be used. In addition...

(83) All levels 16 and older
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Natural Dyes

Evanston Art Center

Learn the basics of the natural dyeing process on fabric. Looking at the world around us - flowers, tree bark, and plants, etc. - we will create natural dyes. Apply the dyes with simple resist including Shibori (Japanese stitching, pleating, twisting), over dyeing, and mordant to create a wide range of colors. Experiment on small fabric pieces as samples to be able to produce a large piece at home. Material List for Student to bring: Fabric Total...

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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Acrylic Figure Painting Studion for High School

Evanston Art Center

This class aims to teach the fundamentals of acrylic figure painting. Through teaching the importance of using foundational techniques such as gesture drawing and awareness of proportions, students will learn ways of developing their figure painting.  This is an observational painting class and a live clothed model and photo references will be used.

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old
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Glass-on-Glass Mosaic

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Learn about the unique effects that transparency, light, and color create with mosaic on glass. Complete a beautiful transparent artwork that will convey the same beauty and qualities of stained glass, but with mosaic techniques. Bring in rough sketches and ideas to the first class. Smaller substrates, approximately 10” x 14” are included. Please Note: Students may bring their own reclaimed window, but note that larger projects will likely...

(83) All levels 18 and older
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$385

8 sessions

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Introduction to Digital Sculpting (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover the basic processes and techniques of digital sculpting. Using the free, open-source software Blender, students will learn to create complex 3D shapes and models. You will leave with your very own sculpture printed via 3D printers. 

(83) Beginner 16 and older
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$255

5 sessions

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Intro to Digital Filmmaking (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Want to expand your confidence with shooting video beyond using your phone? Learn the basics of film and video production, including shooting on a DSLR camera, lighting, sound, directing, and editing in Adobe Premiere. Create at least two short video projects over the course of the class, which could range from a narrative short film to a vlog or documentary. Share with family and friends at an end-of-term screening. 

(83) Beginner 16 and older
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$455

9 sessions

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Beginning/Intermediate Drawing & Painting Camp (12-14)

Evanston Art Center

Coordinate your hand and eye while exploring still life and portraiture. First, we’ll develop or expand on fundamental drawing skills and techniques. Understand more about line, shapes, shading, and light. Using watercolor, you will deepen your understanding about color and realistic rendering as you build a painting step-by-step. This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class...

(83) Intermediate 12 - 14 years old
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Intermediate Drawing

Evanston Art Center

An ideal class if you already know the basics of drawing and have your favorite set of pencils/tools, but would like to further develop your skills while exploring various materials and subjects. Develop proficiency in scale, depth, proportion, texture through a concentrated study. Immerse yourself in one still life composition for the final project.  Required materials Graphite,  colored pencil,  charcoal,  pen/ink, ...

(83) Intermediate 16 and older
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Assemblage Art Ages 16+

Evanston Art Center

Develop an idea by gluing together everyday objects, assembling found objects, and adding acrylic paint to create 3D works of art. Experience broader concepts around collage. Focus on skill enhancement to develop your abilities and nurture your creativity.  

(83) Intermediate 16 and older
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Intaglio (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

A multi-level course that invites beginners to work alongside experienced printmakers as they explore the tradition of Intaglio printmaking.  The basic processes of intaglio printmaking of  etching (line, aquatint and softground) and drypoint will be taught with primarily black and white imagery; color printing can be explored beyond the beginner level.   Imagery will be generated by you and all work will be made with the advice...

(83) All levels 16 and older
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$225

5 sessions

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Enameling

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Immerse yourself in glass and fire! Apply glass to metal and see it transform in a hot kiln. Learning the basics is easy - spend the class exploring a large and fascinating array of techniques to create your beautiful and durable pieces of jewelry or sculpture.  In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines.   Includes COVID-19 cleaning fee.  Face coverings required throughout the...

(83) All levels 18 and older
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$380

9 sessions

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Delacroix à Balthus en Français

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Do you want to practice your French while sharpening your drawing and painting skills?  Join a native French speaker and artist for a French immersion class that will transition from drawing into painting using art historical references. Basic to advanced French language proficiency is recommended.  Skill Level: All Levels  In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines.  Face coverings...

(83) All levels 18 and older
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$300

8 sessions

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Beginning Bookbinding (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL

This hands-on course introduces the basic skills and tools to create hand-crafted books. You will learn about folding, sewing and gluing to explore different types of stitches and structures to create several of your own sample books.  In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines.  Face coverings required throughout the duration of class. Includes COVID-19 cleaning fee.  Please note:...

(83) Beginner 16 and older
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$175

6 sessions

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Inkscapes: Alcohol and India Ink

Evanston Art Center

Dive into creating observed or imagined landscapes with the incredible color range of alcohol ink and the quiet drama of India inks. Demos will be focused on how to direct the flow and composition and how to make choices and build a world when working abstractly or when working from references. Watercolors can be incorporated with India ink, and linework and detail can be woven in with both. Supply List please click here

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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Bloom into Watercolor

Evanston Art Center

Pick a new flower each week and dive into the world it contains. Watercolor is the perfect medium for the subtleties and soft gradients in blooms. Zoom in to the point of abstraction like Georgia O'Keefe, create patterns like Klimt, get into linework like Hiroshige, or lovely bouquets like Manet. In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines. Face coverings required throughout the duration of class. Includes...

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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Mixed Media Camp (Ages 4-8)

Evanston Art Center

Explore a variety of artistic media, such as collage, painting, and sculpture that will inspire your imagination! Create unique works of art with different media to discover your interests and strengths, stay stimulated and engaged, and develop confidence.  New projects each week; siblings or quarantine buddies are encouraged to take the camp together!  In-person camp (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines. ...

(83) All levels 4 - 8 years old
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Doodle Fest Camp (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center

Everyone loves to doodle! In this camp, students will turn their doodles into interesting patterns, designs, and compositions. They’ll learn how to use line, texture, and value and how to personalize your color palette. Both traditional and non-traditional ways of mark-making will be shown. Students will practice working with a variety of drawing materials and have fun experimenting to see what different materials can do for their art.

(83) All levels 9 - 13 years old
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