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Ceramic Handbuilding Central (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover foundational hand-building techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab construction as you create diverse objects. With projects available for pick-up after the camp concludes, caregivers will receive email notifications, ensuring a seamless experience for young artists to explore the versatility of ceramic art.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old

High School: Ceramic Handbuilding

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover the endless possibilities of clay in this immersive high school ceramics course! Unlock your creativity through hand-building techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab construction. From vibrant underglazing to mastering the art of shaping clay, embark on a journey to craft stunning ceramic creations.

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old

Improv and Games for the Stage!

Piven Theatre Workshop @ 927 Noyes St, Illinois City, IL

Unlock your inner performer and experience the sheer joy of play with Piven Theatre Workshop. Discover new and perfect old skills in a fun and supportive environment, culminating in an open workshop for friends and family. Join this ensemble-building class for an unforgettable experience on stage.

All levels 18 and older
$250

6 sessions

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Playwrights as Actors: Applying Piven Acting Techniques to Writing Effective, Playable Scenes

Piven Theatre Workshop @ 927 Noyes St, Illinois City, IL

Explore the art of crafting dynamic scenes that come alive on stage through the fusion of playwrighting and acting techniques. Dive into character connections and dialogue dynamics, honing your skills in creating scenes that resonate with authenticity and dramatic tension.

All levels 18 and older
$250

6 sessions

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Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Elevate your pottery craftsmanship in our Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing class. Hone your throwing skills and perfect your glazing techniques while crafting functional pottery essentials such as mugs, dinnerware, and vases. Join us to explore the art of ceramics under expert guidance, regardless of your skill level.

(83) Beginner 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Beginning Wheel Throwing

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on a journey of creativity with our Beginning Wheel Throwing class, tailored for newcomers and experienced potters alike. Expand your pottery repertoire as you delve into advanced techniques and refine your skills on the wheel. Join us to elevate your craft and bring your ceramic visions to life with expert guidance and support.

(83) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on a journey of creativity with our Beginning Wheel Throwing class, tailored for newcomers and experienced potters alike. Expand your pottery repertoire as you delve into advanced techniques and refine your skills on the wheel. Join us to elevate your craft and bring your ceramic visions to life with expert guidance and support.

(83) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Throw, Handbuild, and Alter

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Refine your pottery expertise with our specialized course, perfect for students with distinct creative ambitions. Whether honing wheel-throwing techniques or exploring hand-building construction, join us to advance your skills and realize your artistic vision. Embark on a journey of clay exploration and craftsmanship guided by expert instruction.

(83) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Advanced/Intermediate Wheel Throwing

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Refine your pottery skills with Evanston Art Center's Advanced/Intermediate Wheel Throwing class. Elevate your craftsmanship as you focus on creating functional pottery forms, honing both throwing and glazing techniques under expert guidance. Perfect for experienced throwers seeking to enhance their artistry and expand their repertoire of forms.

(83) Intermediate 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Teen Wheel Throwing (Ages 12-16)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Independently create work on the pottery wheel. All experience levels are welcome, including first-time throwers. Once experienced, the instructor will act as facilitator, helping you create own, unique ideas. Examples of items are mugs, cups, bowls and lamp bases.  Purchasing a beginner’s pottery set from a local art store is suggested. In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines. Includes COVID-19...

(83) All levels 12 - 16 years old
No upcoming schedules
$275

9 sessions

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Advanced Techniques: Surface Treatments

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Different surface design techniques covered will include sgraffito (carving through layers), mishima (in-lay), slip trailing, stencil and stamp design and application (store and handmade), resist techniques (wax and underglaze), image transfer, and silk screen application.

(83) Advanced 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$235

6 sessions

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Mold Making For Ceramicists

Evanston Art Center

Using design software, ceramicists learn how to design their own bowl and plate molds to use for the production of their work. Once designed, watch as your mold is beautifully cut out on the EAC’s laser engraver. Students of this workshop will be able to take the molds home the day-of the workshop and be able to use them in all of their classes.  No experience necessary.

(83) All levels 18 and older
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Pinch, Slab, Coil Plus

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity with Pinch, Slab, Coil Plus, where you'll master diverse techniques to craft functional vessels, sculptures, and more. Dive into carving, painting, and glazing with slips to bring your creations to life. Whether you're a beginner or intermediate, join us to explore artistic possibilities and elevate your pottery skills with expert guidance and inspiration from historical and contemporary artists.

(83) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Pinch, Slab, Coil: Ceramic Handbuilding

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity with Pinch, Slab, Coil: Ceramic Handbuilding, where you'll craft diverse projects from functional vessels to sculptural forms. Explore painting, carving, and glazing techniques while drawing inspiration from historical and contemporary artists. Whether a beginner or advanced student, join us to refine your skills and bring your ceramic visions to life under expert guidance.

(83) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480
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Adaptive Ceramics

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover the joy of ceramics in our Adaptive Ceramics class, designed to ease apprehension and foster confidence with clay. Embrace growth and learning as you explore hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques, reducing anxiety and promoting patience. Join us to cultivate comfort and familiarity with clay, empowering yourself to create with confidence and ease.

(83) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Intermediate/Advanced Wheel Throwing (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center

Learn and advance your throwing skills and glazing technique. Projects will center around creating functional pottery forms--mugs, dinnerware, pitchers, vases, and covered forms. Students should have prior wheel throwing experience.

(83) Intermediate 16 and older
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Intermediate/Advanced Wheel Thrown Ceramics

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Elevate your wheel-thrown ceramics expertise in our Intermediate/Advanced class. Refine your technique, optimize clay usage, and master intricate forms with expert guidance. Join us for weekly demonstrations covering throwing, building, and glazing techniques, perfecting your craft in a supportive environment.

(83) Advanced 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Intermediate/Advanced Ceramics

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Expand your ceramic horizons in our Intermediate/Advanced Ceramics class. Build upon your throwing and hand-building skills to create larger, more intricate pieces, incorporating appendages and exploring shape, design, and function. Join us to refine your craftsmanship and unleash your creativity in the world of ceramics, guided by expert instruction.

(83) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$480

10 sessions

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Throwing, Handbuilding and Altered Forms

Evanston Art Center

In this one-week intensive class students get to make their own work along with tips and critiue from the instructor. This is a great opportunity for current, new, or returning students to become fully engaged with ceramics for a solid week.

(83) All levels 18 and older
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Forming and Construction for Jewelry Objects

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity through the art of forming and construction techniques for jewelry and objects. Discover the beauty of hammered metal forms and master soldering for intricate designs. Elevate your skills with expert guidance in sinking, raising, fold-forming, and more.

(83) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$450

10 sessions

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