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Intro to Procreate (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unlock your creativity with Procreate! Dive into a world of digital art and design possibilities as you learn essential tools, techniques, and tips to create stunning artwork on your iPad. Perfect for young artists looking to explore the digital realm of painting and drawing.

(83) All levels 9 - 13 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Drawing and the Sketchbook (Ages 13-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on a creative journey with Drawing and the Sketchbook. Delve into the rich tradition of artists using sketchbooks to develop ideas while honing core drawing techniques. From pencil to watercolor, discover how to transform your sketchbook into a space for both finished artworks and brainstorming new concepts. Join us, whether you're a returning student or a newcomer ready to explore exciting new projects.

(83) All levels 13 - 18 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Teen Metalsmithing (Ages 12-16)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Ignite your passion for metalsmithing in this dynamic course tailored for teens. Dive into the world of contemporary jewelry creation, mastering essential fabrication skills like soldering, filing, and polishing. Unleash your creativity as you craft unique, conceptual pieces under expert guidance, setting the stage for your journey as a budding metalsmith.

(83) All levels 12 - 16 years old
$340

9 sessions

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The Night Watch: Painting with Oils

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.

(83) All levels 16 and older
$395

9 sessions

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Open Figure Studio

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity in a studio environment dedicated to exploring the human form through various artistic mediums. Explore the world of figure drawing and sculpture and expand your creative horizons.

(83) All levels 18 and older
$385

8 sessions

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Darkroom to Digital Photography (Ages 11-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Delve into the fascinating world of photography through analog and digital methods, from darkroom printing to digital editing. Take home captivating images captured through diverse processes like cyanotypes and pinhole cameras, igniting a lifelong passion for visual storytelling.

(83) All levels 11 - 13 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Teen Painting and Drawing (Ages 14-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity and master the art of drawing and painting with a diverse range of media and techniques. Dive into graphite, pen and ink, watercolor, acrylic, and more to develop your skills and create stunning compositions. Join us to explore the world of visual arts and let your imagination soar.

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Watercolor Explorations (Ages 7-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

From foundational techniques to essential draftsmanship skills, young artists will learn to bring their thoughts and observations to life on paper. Dive into the world of watercolor with lessons on washes, gradations, and color harmony, empowering students to create unique and informed masterpieces with confidence.

(83) All levels 7 - 11 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Figure Sculpture Independent Study with Model

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Refine your figure sculpting skills in a dedicated studio environment with our independent study course. With a nude model posing for each session, immerse yourself in the artistic process under the guidance of a monitor. Ideal for those with prior figure sculpture experience, this informal setting allows for focused exploration and growth in your craft.

(83) All levels 18 and older
$370

8 sessions

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Experimenting with Acrylic Painting (Ages 12-18)

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.

(83) All levels 12 - 18 years old
$340

9 sessions

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High School Dark Room Photography (Ages 14-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity in the world of film photography with our specialized class for high school students. From shooting film to creating unique darkroom prints, explore the art of analog photography in a hands-on environment. Take your photography skills to the next level and dive into the magic of the darkroom!

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old
$305

8 sessions

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Intro to Animation on Procreate (Ages 12-17)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on a mesmerizing journey into animation with Intro to Animation on Procreate. Dive into the captivating realm of Procreate Dreams as you learn to breathe life into your artwork through whimsical animations and enchanting GIFs. Whether a novice or seasoned artist, discover the tools and techniques to craft visually stunning stories that ignite the imagination.

(83) Beginner 12 - 17 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Teen Beginning/Intermediate Drawing and Painting (Ages 13-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Ignite your artistic journey in Teen Beginning/Intermediate Drawing and Painting. Delve into the fundamentals of drawing, from mastering line and shape to exploring shading techniques. With watercolor paints, embark on a step-by-step exploration of color and realism, creating captivating landscapes, portraits, and still lifes. Join us, whether you're a returning student or a newcomer eager to embark on new projects and refine your skills.

(83) Beginner 13 - 18 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Beginning Drawing (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore fundamental concepts like line, perspective, and composition while honing observational and imaginative drawing skills. With individualized instruction and a welcoming environment, both new and returning students embark on a journey of creative discovery and skill development.

(83) Beginner 9 - 13 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Master Your Digital Camera Controls (Chicago)

Digital Photo Academy @ 2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Take your photography to the next level with this comprehensive workshop at Digital Photo Academy in Chicago. This course will teach you everything you need to know about your camera's functions and settings. Don't miss out on the opportunity to capture compelling images and receive a special alumni discount for future classes!

(146) All levels 15 and older
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Beginner Handbuilding / Sculpting

Muze 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.

Beginner 18 and older
$285

6 sessions

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QuickBooks Desktop Part I

Computer Training Source, Inc. @ 1821 Walden Office Sq, Schaumburg, IL

Master the essential features of QuickBooks Desktop and streamline your small business accounting tasks. Learn how to invoice, receive payments, make deposits, enter bills, print checks, reconcile accounts, and customize reports. Gain the skills you need to efficiently manage your finances with confidence.

(21) Beginner 18 and older

War and Wine: Grand Cru of Wine

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Uncover the hidden tales of bravery and resistance during World War II as you sip on exquisite wines from Champagne, Burgundy, and Bordeaux. Join us as we delve into the fascinating history of French winemakers and their battle against the German plunderers. This unique experience will leave you with a newfound appreciation for both the power of wine and the resilience of the human spirit.

(260) All levels 21 and older

Demonstration Cooking: Mushrooms

Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL

Unleash the delectable potential of mushrooms in this hands-on cooking class at Chicago Botanic Garden. Learn expert preparation tips and cooking techniques as you create savory dishes such as mushroom yogurt lettuce cups, portobello cheese "steaks," mixed mushroom lasagna, and French onion and mushroom broth soup.

(122) All levels 18 and older

Intermediate Woodturning for Adults

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.

(83) Intermediate 18 and older
$305

6 sessions

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