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BYOB Sip & Paint Open Class (Pick ANY Painting!)

Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

Spend an evening creating and unwinding with our welcoming paint class. Choose your canvas subject and take home your finished work while experiencing a relaxed, social setting. Bring snacks and your own drinks if desired. Artistic background is not necessary; enthusiasm is what matters.

(1) All levels 16 and older
$44.97
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+450 pts
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Acrylic Fluid Art Division Studio (Medium 22-23cm, ~9 inch)

Popcraft See all classes by this school @ 2119 W Division St, Chicago, IL

Explore the meditative art of acrylic paint pouring in this interactive workshop designed for all experience levels. Choose up to three colors and watch them blend and flow across a medium canvas, creating a stunning fluid art piece that's entirely unique. Experience the relaxing process and take home an original artwork born from your artistic expression.

(4) All levels 14 and older
$60
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+600 pts
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Intro to Painting I & II

Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Develop your painting skills through hands-on exploration of technique, color, and expression in this immersive course at the Discovery Center. Students experiment with water-based paints across a range of styles, producing both abstract and representational works that reflect their own growing artistic voice.

(312) Beginner 16 and older
$110

4 sessions

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+1100 pts
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Mixed Media Art

Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL

Expand your artistic practice by learning to construct compelling compositions using a broad mix of materials and techniques. This dynamic course centers on conceptual thinking and individual creative process, giving students the freedom and structure to develop a genuinely personal artistic voice.

(312) All levels 16 and older
$110

4 sessions

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+1100 pts
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ART for Tots/Preschoolers (Ages 2-5)

The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Spark your child's love of art with hands-on creative classes at The Paintbrush, designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Young learners explore drawing, painting, and collaging in an art-themed playroom filled with age-appropriate materials and imaginative activities. A joyful and nurturing creative environment for your little one.

(5) All levels 2 - 5 years old
$240

8 sessions

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+2400 pts
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Capturing the Colors of Summer

Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of summer landscapes. Explore the art of composition and color through various mediums, from gouache to oil. Elevate your painting skills and capture the essence of nature's palette with expert guidance.

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  • 18 and older
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  • 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
  • 6 hours over 2 sessions

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Class Description

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Bring color into your landscape painting this summer. Discover how painters think about composition and color in nature. A brief review of color and light will help you represent the landscape. You will create small paintings in the medium of your choice, such as gouache, acrylic, watercolor, and oil. Color drawing materials such as pastel and colored pencils also welcome.

Color drawing materials including pastel and colored pencils also welcome. A supply list will be sent.

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted to [email protected] 2 business days prior to the program’s start date and time. The registration fee will be refunded less a 15% processing charge. A refund is issued in the form of a credit on file (to be used for future programs).

Refund requests submitted less than 48 hours prior to a program start date are non-transferable and are not eligible for a refund.

Fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable on and after the program’s start date. We cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.

Registration fees for courses grouped and priced as a series will be considered one program and subject to all of the above guidelines. A refund request must be received prior to the start date of the series' first class session and will subsequently cancel your registration in every session of the series.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Chicago Botanic Garden

The Chicago Botanic Garden is a world-renowned living museum and conservation science center that offers multiple unique nature courses spread throughout 26 gardens and four natural areas on 385 acres.

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