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at Discovery Center - Irving Park 4318 N Elston Ave 2nd Fl, Chicago, Illinois 60641
Explore your own expressive style through the practice and discipline of painting, and learn the fundamentals of color blending & balance. Create your own abstract, surreal, and representational paintings, as you learn the basics of painting with water based paints. Whether you prefer to paint still life or abstract expression, you will...
Explore your own expressive style through the practice...
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(4 sessions)at Discovery Center - Irving Park 4318 N Elston Ave 2nd Fl, Chicago, Illinois 60641
Students will create dynamic, multi-layered compositions with a variety of materials: watercolors, acylics ink, images, found objects, and pastels. Techniques explored will include photo transferring, collage, printing, drawing, painting, and assemblage. Emphasis is on conceptual practice and personal process. Materials fee: $30 ...
Students will create dynamic, multi-layered compositions...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
This one-day workshop will cover a wide range of encaustic painting techniques from mark making, mixed media collage with wax, shellac burn, to textural impressionistic painting. All supplies are included and each student will leave with a minimum of one completed painting. The translucent, seductive qualities of layering wax will engage you to...
This one-day workshop will cover a wide range of...
Read moreSaturday Jan 29th, 11am - 3pm Central Time
at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
This is an introduction covering supplies and techniques of washes, glazing (layering), wet on wet, texturing, and color theory.
This is an introduction covering supplies and techniques...
Read moreFriday Mar 4th, 9:30am - 12:30pm Central Time
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Using still life and reference material, students will create drawings and paintings using a variety of pens–dip pens, micron pens, brush pens, watercolors, Dr. Martin Watercolors, and brushes on various papers. Required Materials: Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list. NOTE: You do not need to purchase all here. Select a...
Using still life and reference material, students...
Read moreFriday Feb 11th, 9:30am - 12:30pm Central Time
(5 sessions)at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Acid dyes are lightfast, washfast, and simple to use – unlike Kool-Aid and food coloring. Learn to prepare the yarn, calculate dye amounts, make dye solutions, steam set the dye, and try different techniques on small hanks of yarn. Class includes undyed wool and all dye materials – you will bring additional materials. In-person class (with...
Acid dyes are lightfast, washfast, and simple to...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Use liquid acrylics and glass to create one-of-a-kind cabochons to incorporate in your jewelry designs. Pours will be made the first day and the second day, the paintings will be added to the glass. Bring disposable gloves. All other supplies will be provided.
Use liquid acrylics and glass to create one-of-a-kind...
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(2 sessions)at Evanston Art Center - Online Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, Illinois 00000
Using still life and reference material, students will create drawings and paintings using a variety of pens–dip pens, micron pens, brush pens, watercolors, Dr. Martin Watercolors, and brushes on various papers. Material list NOTE: You do not need to purchase all here. Select a few penholders; nibs; India ink; regular watercolors: primary colors...
Using still life and reference material, students...
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at Aartwerk Studio - Edgewater 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60660
All levels are welcome to join this session! We found that mixture of begginers and more experienced students resulted in a very relaxed enviorment; we loved it! This is why we decided to make PAINTING FOR ALL an ongoing Monday session! Dear begginers, instructor will work with you following, however- the session will most likely be...
All levels are welcome to join this session! We found...
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at Aartwerk Studio - Edgewater 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60660
PAINTING II The Painting II course is open to all returning students who took at least one of the introductory painting courses, as well as for those who have previous experience outside the studio. This course focuses on developing your skill, personal language and body of work. DRAWING II This intermediate level drawing course will...
PAINTING II The Painting II course is...
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at Aartwerk Studio - Edgewater 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60660
Painting I, Acrylic is the introduction to the fundamentals of painting. We warmly recommend taking this course prior to any other painting course, even if your ultimate medium of choice is oil. Acrylics are fast drying, water-based paints, and will allow for quicker exploration of various approaches to painting. Because of this, technical...
Painting I, Acrylic is the introduction to the...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Participate in a lively, interactive working environment. Choose to develop paintings to a more finished, resolved statement, or to address those challenges that have impeded forward movement. Skill development, use of materials, stylistic choices, personal imagery, and aesthetic content will be addressed. Be prepared to work the first class in the...
Participate in a lively, interactive working environment....
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Learn the principles of creating landscape paintings in the studio. Using photo references and knowledge gleaned from other paintings and imagination, discover how to create engaging paintings. By studying historical examples of great work, we'll learn how to move beyond simply copying from photo reference and move into new creative avenues. For...
Learn the principles of creating landscape paintings...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
In this studio class the instructor coaches you individually with the drawing and painting aspects of portrait painting. You can focus just on developing your drawing skills only or develop your abilities to render the model in color. Bring your drawing and or painting materials of your choice to the first class for poses lasting 2 to 3 weeks. Supply...
In this studio class the instructor coaches you individually...
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at Evanston Art Center - Evanston 1717 Central St, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Bring richness, color and depth to your paintings. Using a limited palette inspired by color theory, implement techniques such as layering, optical mixture, broken brushstroke and glazing to create complex, expressive color. Learn about materials and techniques in the medium of your choice including: gouache,...
Bring richness, color and depth to your paintings....
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