Apr 3rd
1–4pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Learn the art of pottery, woodworking, and jewelry making in Chicago and discover your creative side through hands-on classes led by experienced instructors. Master the techniques of painting, drawing, and printmaking in Chicago's vibrant arts community, and cultivate your artistic skills under the guidance of talented local artists.
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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.
Apr 3rd
1–4pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Ukiyo-e woodblock printing in this intensive workshop. Discover the intricate process of carving linoleum blocks and mastering the unique coloring techniques. Explore the historical significance and contemporary applications of this dynamic art form under expert guidance.
Apr 19th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the ancient art of Kintsugi, where broken ceramics are transformed into stunning pieces of art. Embrace the philosophy of imperfection as you learn to mend with gold and Urushi sap, highlighting the beauty of resilience. Join this beginner's workshop to master the fundamental techniques and create your own masterpiece with safety and creativity.
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Explore Art Private Group EventsEvanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of woodturning as you craft a beautiful bowl in just one day. This beginner-friendly workshop offers hands-on instruction, allowing you to create a stunning piece without prior woodworking experience. Unleash your creativity and take home a unique masterpiece to cherish.
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Unlock your creativity and discover the timeless art of stained glass. Immerse yourself in the copper foil method as you learn how to cut, break, and assemble glass to create your stunning masterpiece. Join us at the Discovery Center and elevate your artistic skills in this captivating workshop.
May 12th
10am–4pm CDT
Jun 2nd
10am–4pm CDT
Jul 14th
10am–4pm CDT
Aug 25th
10am–4pm CDT
Sep 15th
10am–4pm CDT
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The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Introduce your little ones to the world of art through hands-on lessons at The Paintbrush. Join us for a creative adventure where toddlers and preschoolers can explore various artistic techniques like drawing, painting, and collaging. Don't miss out on the fun in our art-themed playroom!
Apr 23rd
4:30–5:20pm CDT
Meets 7 Times
Apr 26th
10:15–11:05am CDT
Meets 7 Times
Apr 27th
11:50am–12:50pm CDT
Meets 7 Times
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and master the art of stained glass, as you learn to cut and grind complex patterns, add exquisite jewels, and create your very own masterpiece. Prior experience or completion of the beginner class is required. There is a materials fee that applies to this course.
May 12th
10am–4pm CDT
Jun 2nd
10am–4pm CDT
Jul 14th
10am–4pm CDT
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore a world of endless artistic possibilities as you learn to create captivating compositions using a diverse range of materials and techniques. Let your imagination soar in this dynamic art course that focuses on conceptual practice and personal process.
Apr 9th
6–8pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Apr 20th
2–4pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
May 12th
10am–4pm CDT
Jun 1st
2–4pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Jun 4th
6–8pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and tell stories through art! Dive into character design and storytelling techniques to craft your own comic panels using various drawing tools. Explore traditional and digital drawing methods while gaining inspiration from professional examples.
Apr 3rd
4:15–6:15pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
American School of Flower Design @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of flower design and learn 10 different styles in this hands-on course from the American School of Flower Design. From American to European to bridal, you'll gain the skills to create beautiful designs for your home or office. Join us and unleash your creativity with flowers.
Apr 8th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Apr 8th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Jul 15th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Jul 15th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Nov 11th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
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Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Coiling & Wrapping Rope Bowls: Beginning Basics Join us and take the first step to making coiled & wrapped rope baskets. In this class learn the basics of rope coiling and wrapping & create a basic basket. These techniques will be the foundation to other wrapped & coiled projects. Start here first and move up to "Bowl Me Over" Intermediate Project Classes as you master the basics. Fabric & supplies purchased at the store
May 8th
12–3pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the principles of abstraction and discover innovative techniques to create captivating and thought-provoking artworks. Elevate your artistic skills and bring a fresh perspective to your creations.
Apr 3rd
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
American School of Flower Design @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Transform your passion for flowers into a professional skillset with this intensive floral design course. Learn 24 different design styles, tips for marketing and selling, and even create your mock wedding. Join us and become a design star!
Apr 8th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Apr 8th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Jul 15th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Jul 15th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Nov 11th
1–4:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
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American School of Flower Design @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of flower design with renowned expert Michael Gaffney. Immerse yourself in a hands-on experience and learn the secrets of keeping flowers fresh for weeks. Leave with stunning arrangements and a wealth of knowledge about American and European floral design.
Apr 8th
1–4:30pm CDT
Apr 8th
6–9:30pm CDT
Jul 15th
1–4:30pm CDT
Jul 15th
6–9:30pm CDT
Nov 11th
1–4:30pm CDT
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Refine your portrait drawing and painting skills with personalized guidance and the freedom to work in color or focus solely on drawing techniques. Unleash your creativity in capturing the essence of the model through poses spanning 2-3 weeks. View the instructor's recommended supply list for a head start on this artistic journey.
Mar 31st
10am–1pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and enhance your artistic skills with a comprehensive course that covers the essential techniques and principles of drawing. Dive into the world of lines, shapes, shading, and perspective to bring your imagination to life on paper. Elevate your artistic abilities and explore the fundamental aspects of creating captivating drawings.
Apr 1st
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Master the art of oil painting under the guidance of skilled instructors. Dive into the world of expressive brushstrokes and rich colors to create captivating artworks.
Apr 1st
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a creative journey in Experimenting with Acrylic Painting, tailored for ages 12-18. Delve into the diverse painting styles of renowned artists like Frida Kahlo and Vincent Van Gogh as you master paint application techniques, color mixing, and composition. Gain the foundational skills to kickstart your personal painting practice and unleash your artistic potential.
Apr 3rd
4:15–6:15pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore your imagination and bring your artistic visions to life across various mediums including painting, sculpture, clay, drawing, or mixed media. Enjoy the freedom of an open studio environment, where individualized instruction fosters independent growth. Plus, embrace outdoor inspiration with occasional sessions in nearby parks for drawing from nature.
Apr 1st
4:15–5:45pm CDT
Meets 8 Times
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and transform cherished keepsakes into stunning pieces of jewelry. Join this hands-on course and learn techniques such as soldering, wire wrapping, and stringing to give new life to old treasures. Start collecting your unique materials now and let your imagination run wild.
May 14th
9:30–11:30am CDT
Meets 8 Times
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