Mar 25th
7–10pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
The Evanston Art Center, a non-profit visual arts organization in Evanston, IL, has been a cultural cornerstone for over 80 years. Established in 1929, its mission is to integrate visual arts into community life through education, outreach, and events, fostering a vibrant cultural environment for all ages. EAC's extensive offerings include classes, exhibitions, lectures, and youth outreach, embodying its commitment to nurturing creativity and cultural enrichment.
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Refine your pottery skills with Evanston Art Center's Advanced/Intermediate Wheel Throwing class. Elevate your craftsmanship as you focus on creating functional pottery forms, honing both throwing and glazing techniques under expert guidance. Perfect for experienced throwers seeking to enhance their artistry and expand their repertoire of forms.
Mar 25th
7–10pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a journey of creativity with our Beginning Wheel Throwing class, tailored for newcomers and experienced potters alike. Expand your pottery repertoire as you delve into advanced techniques and refine your skills on the wheel. Join us to elevate your craft and bring your ceramic visions to life with expert guidance and support.
Mar 26th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity with Pen & Ink and Watercolor techniques! Join us for a hands-on artistic journey where you'll learn to create stunning drawings and paintings using a variety of pens and watercolor mediums. Get ready to explore new techniques and unlock your artistic potential.
Mar 29th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
May 3rd
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
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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.
Mar 26th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Apr 30th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity through the transformative art of collage, where scissors and imagination converge to craft captivating compositions. Explore a multitude of paper types and techniques to assemble images, shapes, and hues, drawing inspiration from diverse themes. Embark on a journey of self-expression as you merge personal imagery with shared narratives, creating evocative pieces that resonate with depth and meaning.
Mar 27th
9:30am–12pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
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
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore the art of sculpting the human figure in clay, capturing both realism and imagination. Study proportions, gestures, and anatomy while working from live models, and unleash your creativity through interpretative projects. Refine your skills in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Mar 25th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity through a dynamic exploration of printmaking techniques and materials, from traditional to cutting-edge methods. Dive into a world of linoleum, wood, and alternative substrates, while advancing your skills with reduction prints, additive processes, and diverse color applications. Embark on a rewarding artistic journey with our expert guidance.
Mar 25th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unlock the secrets of capturing the essence of a person through the medium of oils in this engaging course. Discover techniques to create lifelike portraits that convey emotion and personality.
Mar 25th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of crafting unique jewelry pieces in this introductory course. Master fundamental fabrication techniques and unleash your creativity to design stunning bracelets, rings, and necklaces. Unleash your inner artist and bring your visions to life through hands-on learning.
Mar 25th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore the world of color and expression in a dynamic and supportive environment. Dive into an immersive artistic experience where you can hone your painting skills and develop your unique style under the guidance of experienced instructors. Join a vibrant community of artists and discover the joy of bringing your imagination to life on canvas.
Mar 25th
9:15am–12:15pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the rich tradition of Intaglio printmaking in this multi-level course that welcomes both beginning printmakers and experienced students. Dive into the fundamentals of line etching, aquatint, and soft-ground techniques while receiving personalized guidance and constructive critiques. Challenge yourself to grow as an artist in a supportive environment at the Evanston Art Center.
Mar 25th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Elevate your painting skills in a dynamic studio setting where you can experiment, learn, and express yourself through the language of hues. Join us in exploring the endless possibilities of color.
Mar 25th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of fusing vibrant glass with metal to create stunning pieces. Unleash your creativity by exploring various techniques to add depth and dimension to your designs. From jewelry to home decor, let your imagination soar in this exciting course.
Mar 25th
7–10pm CDT
Meets 10 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.
Mar 26th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on your artistic journey with our Beginning Drawing class, focusing on representational techniques and fundamental concepts. Explore the nuances of line, shape, value, and perspective while working with graphite and charcoal mediums. Engage in hands-on demonstrations and presentations to develop your drawing skills with confidence and precision.
Mar 27th
6:30–9:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the timeless craft of patchwork quilting, where tradition meets modern expression. From mastering precise cuts to stitching intricate quilt blocks, delve into the artistry of creating your own mini-quilt sampler. Whether on your own machine or one provided by the center, embark on a journey of skill and creativity, crafting pieces that blend craftsmanship with personal flair.
Mar 28th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a transformative exploration of found object sculpture, where ordinary items evolve into extraordinary works of art. Embrace the ethos of Thing Theory as you gather materials from your environment, weaving narratives and memories into sculptural forms. Through hands-on guidance, unlock the creative potential of everyday objects, crafting pieces that resonate with personal meaning and collective experience.
Mar 28th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Experience the beauty of oil painting as you master the art of capturing still life compositions. Explore step-by-step techniques, honing your skills in drawing accuracy and delving into color theory and composition. Join us to unlock the secrets of creating depth and dimension on canvas under expert guidance.
Mar 28th
10am–1pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Join a supportive community of sewing and quilting enthusiasts in the Helping Hand Sew & Quilt Studio. Whether tackling unfinished projects or starting anew, benefit from expert guidance from Fiber Artist Erika Mulvenna. Embrace a collaborative atmosphere as you hone your skills and bring your creative visions to life alongside fellow makers.
Mar 29th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 10 Times
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