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4-Week: Expressive Painting

One Strange Bird @ 2124 W Division St, Chicago, IL

4 week class -2 hours per class.

(5) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$200

4 sessions

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Mixed Media Multi-Session

One Strange Bird @ 2124 W Division St, Chicago, IL

Sharpen your skills and develop your own style in our 4-Week Mixed Media Painting & Collage class. Students will begin by learning about the elements and principles of design to craft impressive compositions. Exploring different materials, tools, and techniques, to push your work to the next level.  Gradually moving toward open-ended experimentation, this class will explore a variety of techniques used to create unique pieces of art,...

(5) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$200

4 sessions

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Summer Camps

One Strange Bird @ 2124 W Division St, Chicago, IL

Art summer camps at One Strange Bird will enrich your child's summer. We offer full and half day art summer camps in Chicago. Programmed thematically, your child will explore a variety of art mediums centered around kid friendly themes. Let Chicago’s best artists lead your children into a new level of creativity. Our camps are mixed age learning environments for ages 4-11. If camp registration is full, classes may be split in two by age groups...

(5) All levels 4 - 11 years old
No upcoming schedules
$225
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Meisner Technique 2 - Imagination: Conceive, Create

The Artistic Home Acting Studio @ 3054 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL

Activate your imagination and plumb the depths of your risk-taking to create forceful, personally-connected characters. Hone your emotional preparation while continuing to work behaviorally, moment to moment. Prerequisite: Tech 1 and instructor approval Note: School will reach out with a final interview call for verification after purchase.

Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$400

16 sessions

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ESL Beginners

Literacy Chicago @ 641 W Lake St, Chicago, IL

At the end of the course, the students will have improved their skills in speaking, writing and reading English. The course English as a Second Language (ESL) programs will help learners improve their ability to speak, listen, read, and write in English so that they can enrich their participation in their communities. Students are from all over the world and at all ability levels, attending classes both in the downtown location and at partner sites...

(5) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
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Airbrush Tanning

Airbrush Academy @ 1441 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL

Our airbrush tanning makeup class is a part of our one day basic airbrush makeup class. In this section of the the class you will focus on applying a flawless foundation and other airbrush tanning specific techniques to add this highly in demand service to your business portfolio.  Most importantly, you will acquire the knowledge and hands-on experience of working with alcohol based makeup that is transfer & water resistant, created exclusively...

(5) All levels 18 and older
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Bridal Airbrush Makeup

Airbrush Academy @ 1441 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL

Our bridal airbrush makeup class is a part of our one day basic airbrush makeup class. In this section of the the workshop you will focus on applying a flawless foundation that is required for bridal makeup using airbrush techniques.  Most importantly, you will acquire the knowledge and hands-on experience of working with alcohol based makeup that is transfer & water resistant, created exclusively for airbrush application. Certificate...

(5) All levels 18 and older
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Tattoo Cover Up

Airbrush Academy @ 1441 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL

Our airbrush tattoo makeup class is a part of our one day basic airbrush makeup class. In this section of the the class you will focus on airbrush techniques required to effectively cover tattoos and reconstruct skin to it’s natural color. Upon completion you can add this highly in-demand service to your business portfolio. Most importantly, you will acquire the knowledge and hands-on experience of working with alcohol based makeup that is transfer...

(5) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

Beginning / Intermediate Musical Theater

Lou Conte Dance Studio @ 1147 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL

Musical Theater is a dance class focused on choreography from Broadway musicals, and integrates many styles of jazz as well as acting. Recommended for dancers and performers at Beginning/Intermediate level in ballet and jazz.

(56) Beginner 14 and older
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Add Pockets to Dresses & Skirts Sewing Class

Sew Anastasia

This is a one day sewing class with all of the supplies included. You will receive the sewing pattern in class and you can take it home after you master making them with Anastasia and put pockets in everything.  You will have tons of options for fabrics to choose from or you can bring your own. Master sewing pockets into pre existing garments with Anastasia and then put them in all of your dresses and skirts at home. Bring in a handful...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Jean Jacket & Denim Upcycling Sewing

Sew Anastasia

Learn how to upcycle your denim!   Bring in a jean jacket or a pair of jeans and find whatever inspiration your heart desires to make this one of a kind unique piece. There will be supplies available to use in your project

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Christmas Stocking Sewing Class

Sew Anastasia

Master the stocking with Anastasia and then make them at home for everyone. This is a one day sewing class with all of the supplies included. You will have tons of options for fabrics to choose from or you can bring your own. I will also have 4 embroidery machines set up so that you can add an embroidery or name to your stocking. Let the fun begin! I have a full sewing studio of sewing machines, sergers and cutting tables ready for your creativity!...

(6) All levels 12 and older
No upcoming schedules

Serging 101 Jan 29th

Sew Anastasia

Serging 101 Saturday Jan 29th 10am-1pm  We will make samples of the following things only using a serger 1. Gathering 2. Gathering and sewing at the same time 3. Attaching elastic with the regular foot.  4. Attaching elastic with an elastic foot 5. Blind hem 6. Attaching lace 7. Rolled hem 8. Corners and curves 9. Picot 10. Cover Stitch 11. Attaching beads 12. Attaching Piping  All Supplies are included in the class. All you need to...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Serging 101

Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL

We will make samples of the following things only using a serger Corners and curves plus straight lines Gathering and sewing at the same time Attaching elastic with the regular foot.  Attaching elastic with an elastic foot Blind hem Attaching lace Rolled hem Gathering Picot elastic Cover Stitch Attaching beads Creating Piping All Supplies are included in the class. All you need to do is show up! Unless you are virtually taking...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Beanie Sewing Class

Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL

This is a one day sewing class with all of the supplies included. You will receive the beanie sewing pattern in class so you make make them at home after you master making it with Anastasia. You will have tons of options for fabrics to choose from or you can bring your own or even an old sweater to upcycle.  Master sewing beanies with Anastasia and have one that matches all of your jackets. I have a full sewing studio of sewing machines,...

(6) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

Slippers Sewing Class

Sew Anastasia

Master sewing slippers with Anastasia and keep your feet warm and cozy. This is a one day sewing  Class will include all of the supplies You will receive the unisex slipper sewing pattern in your size in class so you make them at home after you master making it with Anastasia. You will have tons of options for fabrics to choose from or you can bring your own.  I have a sewing studio full of sewing machines, sergers and cutting...

(6) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

Crash Course Crochet

Knit Nirvana @ 7453 W Madison St, Chicago, IL

Get started with the basics of crochet in two hours from our crochet expert and artist, Parvaneh. No previous crochet experience is necessary.

(1) Beginner 21 and older
No upcoming schedules

Special Summer Intensive - On Camera Scene Study

The Artistic Home Acting Studio

This scene study class set in front of a camera is geared for the actor who yearns to work quickly and comfortably while learning techniques specific to the screen. Taught by award-winning feature filmmaker and stage director John Mossman, the class is uniquely positioned to help serious actors create a strong bridge between their stage work and great work in front of the camera.

All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

Beginning Hat Knit-Along

Knit Nirvana

Knit your first hat along with Judith. She will have several beginner patterns to suggest. Learn to work in the round, make decreases, and finish on double-pointed needles. This class is free with yarn and pattern purchase.

(1) Beginner 21 and older
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Knitting Tips and Tricks

Knit Nirvana

Sit at the feet of the Knitting Goddess, Katherine, and absorb her purls to take your knitting to the next level.  I took this class when she taught it at Tangled Web and it changed the way I approach my knitting.  This is well-worth your time.  

(1) Beginner 21 and older
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