May 12th
10am–4pm CDT
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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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 26th
10:15–11:05am CDT
Meets 7 Times
Apr 27th
11:50am–12:50pm CDT
Meets 7 Times
Jun 18th
4:20–5:20pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Jun 22nd
11:50am–12:50pm CDT
Meets 5 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
Aug 25th
10am–4pm CDT
Sep 15th
10am–4pm CDT
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Explore Art Private Group EventsMuze Arts @ 1624 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Guided by experienced instructors, participants will mold and sculpt clay into small conceptual art forms, making this class an ideal choice for those seeking to master the basics of hand building pottery.
May 25th
11am–1pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
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 20th
2–4pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Jun 1st
2–4pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Jun 4th
6–8pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Jul 9th
6–8pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Jul 13th
2–4pm CDT
Meets 4 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
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
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of bookbinding and create beautiful handmade books. From folded books to more complex techniques, you'll learn the skills and create eight or more journals and gifts. Perfect for beginners and repeaters looking to enhance their craft.
Apr 30th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Discover the ancient art of pique assiette at a renowned botanical institution. Unleash your creativity as you transform broken china and heirlooms into stunning mosaic masterpieces. Start collecting now for a unique and sustainable art experience.
May 9th
1:30–3:30pm CDT
Meets 8 Times
May 9th
6:30–8:30pm CDT
Meets 8 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.
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
Nov 11th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of eco-dyeing and leaf printing to craft stunning papers infused with natural beauty. Dive into various printing techniques, from creating simple print plates with leaves to crafting direct monoprints. Explore the fusion of these methods, leaving with a stack of versatile papers ready for your creative projects.
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!
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
Nov 11th
6–9:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
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.
Jul 15th
1–4:30pm CDT
Jul 15th
6–9:30pm CDT
Nov 11th
1–4:30pm CDT
Nov 11th
6–9:30pm CDT
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the vibrant world of bookmaking and printmaking with expert guidance and unleash your child's artistic potential in a dynamic and engaging environment.
Jyl Bonaguro @ 4200 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and master the art of sculpting with stone in this hands-on workshop led by a professional sculptor. Explore the techniques of blocking, detailing, and finishing as you create a stunning masterpiece. No experience is necessary!
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the realms of art and invention as young minds explore futuristic gadgets and whimsical contraptions. From concept to prototype, students will unleash their creativity using craft materials to bring their imaginative designs to life. Join us for a 'Shark Tank'-inspired presentation where families and friends witness the brilliance of young inventors on the last day of camp.
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of floral painting en plein air, drawing inspiration from the botanical splendor of the gardens. Explore the subtleties of color, value, and composition while honing your observational skills amidst nature's palette. Experience the sensory richness of plein air painting, infusing your artwork with life and emotion, regardless of your chosen medium.
Jul 17th
9am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity in our Mixed Media Art Workshop! Explore diverse techniques like collage, painting, printing, and more to create dynamic compositions. Develop your artistic vision and expressive skills in a supportive environment. Join us and transform your artistic practice today!
May 12th
10am–2pm CDT
Jul 14th
10am–2pm CDT
Nov 10th
10am–2pm CDT
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a journey into the ancient art of Nihonga painting! Discover the intricate techniques of pigment-making, color application, and gold leafing on Japanese Kozo paper. Gain insights into traditional and contemporary Nihonga methods, empowering you to explore future concepts and ideas with reverence for nature and tradition.
May 9th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore artistic techniques and concepts to create a compelling body of work that reflects your unique artistic voice. Elevate your portfolio with guidance from experienced instructors in a supportive and inspiring environment.
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