Jun 16th
10am–1pm CDT
Meets 9 Times
Learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting in Chicago with classes that cover everything from figure drawing to watercolor techniques. Gain the skills and confidence to create stunning artwork in various mediums.
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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
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the realm of comic books, manga, and illustrations, mastering techniques used by professional cartoonists. From character design to panel layout, unleash your creativity and storytelling prowess with expert guidance. Utilize iPads provided by the Evanston Art Center to bring your visions to life in this exciting exploration of visual storytelling.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unlock your artistic potential and enhance your drawing skills with this dynamic course for experienced artists. Explore advanced techniques and concepts under the guidance of skilled instructors.
Jun 12th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a colorful journey to master the art of mood-setting through hues! This course offers a dynamic blend of traditional color theory and innovative techniques, guiding you through exercises inspired by Josef Albers and culminating in a mesmerizing painting experience using a limited palette. Perfect for artists of all levels, delve into the expressive potential of color and discover how to evoke emotions through your artwork.
Jul 27th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore the vibrant world of acrylic painting in an engaging and innovative artistic environment. Elevate your skills and discover new techniques under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Jun 10th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and transform doodles into masterpieces with the guidance of expert instructors. Explore various techniques and styles to enhance your drawing skills in this immersive course at the renowned Discovery Center. Prepare to be amazed by your artistic abilities.
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
Aug 20th
6–8pm CDT
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Experience the vibrant cityscape like never before as you immerse yourself in the art of capturing urban beauty en plein air. Explore lush gardens and architectural wonders, refining your skills in drawing and painting amidst the dynamic energy of Chicago's iconic locations. Master the techniques of composition, color, and rapid sketching under the guidance of seasoned instructors.
Jul 13th
9:30am–12:30pm CDT
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.
Jun 10th
6:30–9:30pm 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
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.
Jun 13th
10am–1pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
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
Aartwerk Studio @ 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and hone your artistic skills with our comprehensive drawing course. Learn fundamental techniques, explore various mediums, and develop your unique artistic style under the guidance of experienced instructors at Aartwerk Studio. Join us on a creative journey where your passion for drawing will flourish.
May 18th
11am–1pm CDT
Meets 7 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
Aartwerk Studio @ 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore the vibrant world of acrylics and oils at Aartwerk Studio. Dive into a hands-on experience where you'll learn essential techniques, unleash your artistic potential, and create stunning masterpieces under the guidance of experienced instructors. Join us and bring your imagination to life through the power of colors and brushes.
May 19th
10:30am–12:50pm CDT
Meets 7 Times
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!
May 1st
6:30–8:30pm CDT
May 3rd
6:30–8:30pm CDT
May 12th
2–4pm CDT
May 15th
6:30–8:30pm CDT
May 17th
6:30–8:30pm CDT
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity on canvas and explore the vibrant world of oil painting. Dive into the dynamic techniques and rich textures that bring your artwork to life. Elevate your artistic skills under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Jun 12th
1–4pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
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!
Jun 18th
4:20–5:20pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Jun 22nd
11:50am–12:50pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Join a comprehensive course that explores the fundamental techniques of portrait drawing, perfect for aspiring artists looking to enhance their artistic abilities and express themselves through captivating portraits.
Jun 11th
6:15–8:15pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your child's creativity and imagination through an exciting journey into the world of art at The Paintbrush. Join our Little Art Explorers class and watch as your child develops important skills, learns about colors and shapes, and discovers the joy of self-expression. Don't miss out on this enriching experience for both child and caregiver.
Jun 18th
9–9:50am CDT
Meets 5 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and master the art of capturing the human form with precision and style. Learn essential techniques and develop your skills in figure drawing under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Jun 11th
6:30–9pm CDT
Meets 12 Times
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