Jun 8th
9am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 3 Times
Unlock your inner artist and explore the world of painting with a diverse range of classes in Chicago. From beginner to advanced, discover new techniques, develop your skills, and gain the confidence to create beautiful works of art.
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Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Unleash the artistry of negative painting amidst nature's splendor. Discover the harmony of plants and flowers emerging from your canvas, as you master the interplay of lost and found edges. Elevate your watercolor skills with unity, depth, and clarity, guided by the beauty of the outdoors.
Jun 8th
9am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 3 Times
Shot of Art Chicago @ 1700 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your inner artist and create stunning abstract works of art using airsoft guns and paint-filled balloons in this unique and immersive creative experience. Get ready to shoot and spin your way to a masterpiece with the experts at Shot of Art Chi.
Apr 25th
3–3:45pm CDT
Apr 25th
4–4:45pm CDT
Apr 26th
12–12:45pm CDT
Apr 26th
1–1:45pm CDT
Apr 26th
2–2:45pm CDT
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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
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Explore Art Private Group EventsShot of Art Chicago @ 1700 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity with a unique abstract painting technique that combines splashes and drips for a mesmerizing masterpiece. Join us for a one-of-a-kind art experience that will leave you spinning with excitement.
Apr 25th
3–3:45pm CDT
Apr 25th
4–4:45pm CDT
Apr 26th
12–12:45pm CDT
Apr 26th
1–1:45pm CDT
Apr 26th
2–2:45pm CDT
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Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Discover the transformative potential of watercolor in botanical art, mastering fundamental techniques from color mixing to paint-layering. Dive into exercises designed to enhance your paint-handling skills and render textures with lifelike precision. Elevate your botanical artwork as you progress from basic principles to nuanced expression, guided by prerequisite knowledge in botanical drawing and color mixing.
Jul 11th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 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
Museica's Art Studio @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Indulge in an evening of creativity and relaxation with our inclusive painting experience. Choose from a variety of paintings to create your own masterpiece on a canvas to take home, all while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere and the option to bring your own beverages and snacks. No experience required – just bring your imagination!
Apr 26th
6:30–8:30pm CDT
Apr 28th
2–4pm CDT
May 1st
6:30–8:30pm CDT
May 3rd
6:30–8:30pm CDT
May 12th
2–4pm CDT
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Art City @ 1400 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable painting experience in Chicago. Let your creativity soar as you paint alongside a live nude model, drawing inspiration from the classical masters. Join us for an evening of artistic exploration and expression.
Muze Arts @ 1624 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity with our guided adult class, where you'll delve into the basics of watercolor painting. Join us in Chicago for a relaxing session, connect with fellow painters, and let your artistic talents flourish. All materials provided, just bring your favorite reference photo!
May 29th
6–7:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity alongside fellow artists in a supportive environment. Explore various mediums while refining your techniques and honing your artistic voice. From concept to execution, immerse yourself in a world of composition, value, and color, and watch your creations flourish.
Jun 11th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore your artistic skills under the guidance of experienced instructors. Join a vibrant community of artists and immerse yourself in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Jun 12th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity as you delve into the art of capturing the human form through drawing and painting. Explore the nuances of the long pose and develop your artistic skills under the guidance of experienced instructors. Immerse yourself in a transformative artistic journey at a renowned art institution.
Jun 10th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
Art City @ 905 W Eastman St, Chicago, IL
Escape to a serene haven nestled along the Wild Mile, where brush strokes meet nature's canvas. Immerse yourself in an impressionist painting experience, embracing tranquility and unleashing your artistic flair amidst a welcoming ambiance. Reserve your place today and indulge in a journey of creative discovery.
Apr 28th
11am–1pm CDT
May 12th
11am–1pm CDT
May 19th
11am–1pm CDT
May 26th
11am–1pm CDT
Jun 9th
11am–1pm CDT
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity with a versatile medium known for its vibrant colors and soft textures. Dive into the world of pastels and discover the joy of experimenting with different techniques to bring your artwork to life.
Jun 10th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and master the art of capturing the beauty of nature on canvas. Join us to immerse yourself in a world of artistic inspiration and uncover the secrets of creating breathtaking landscapes.
Jun 11th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Refine your portrait painting skills with personalized coaching focusing on drawing and painting techniques. Explore rendering models in color or honing your drawing abilities in this dynamic class. Unleash your creativity with poses lasting 2 to 3 weeks and bring your preferred drawing and painting materials to the first session.
Jun 13th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
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.
Jun 16th
10am–1pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
Art City @ 1400 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Celebrate Mother's Day with creativity and love at Art City's special event. Unwind and bond with your family while expressing gratitude to all the incredible mothers with paint and sip fun.
May 11th
2–4pm CDT
May 11th
5:30–8:30pm CDT
May 12th
2–4pm CDT
May 12th
5:30–8:30pm CDT
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of summer landscapes. Explore the art of composition and color through various mediums, from gouache to oil. Elevate your painting skills and capture the essence of nature's palette with expert guidance.
Jun 3rd
10am–1pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
Art City @ 1400 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your inner artist in the heart of Chicago. Join us for an evening of creativity and relaxation with our BYOB painting class. Gather your friends for a memorable experience guided by talented instructors.
Apr 26th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Apr 27th
5:30–8:30pm CDT
Apr 28th
5:30–8:30pm CDT
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