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Discover a vibrant array of art classes in Chicago that will ignite your creativity and expand your artistic skills. From painting and drawing to photography and pottery, unlock your artistic potential and gain confidence in your abilities with hands-on instruction from experienced artists.
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Noodle and Thread: Kids Hands-On Sewing and Cooking Class
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Join us for an exciting hands-on experience where kids unleash their creativity through sewing and cooking! With guidance from a professional chef and fashion designer, children will prepare a delicious Italian meal and craft their own personalized apron. Let your child explore the worlds of culinary arts and fashion design in this unique and engaging class.
Fri, May 10th, 5:30–8pm CDT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Capturing the Colors of Summer
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
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.
Jun 3rd
10am–1pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
$287
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Mon, Jun 3rd, 10am–1pm CDT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Composition in Landscape Photography
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Refine your landscape photography skills through the art of composition, mastering elements like pattern, symmetry, and depth of field. Each week, delve deep into one composition element to acquire techniques for enhancing your photographic vision. Elevate your craft with newfound skills that promise to elevate the impact of your landscape captures.
Jun 24th
9am–12pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
$437
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Mon, Jun 24th, 9am–12pm CDT
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
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Garden and Travel Photography
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Capture the essence of your travels through the lens. Master the art of harmonizing architectural marvels with lush botanical landscapes. Elevate your photography skills with techniques like lead-line composition and optimal lighting, all amidst the serene beauty of nature.
Jun 5th
9am–12pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
$374
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Wed, Jun 5th, 9am–12pm CDT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Beginner Sewing: Pull-On Pants
Sew Design Studio @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Learn essential sewing techniques and how to customize your own pull-on pants with the guidance of expert instructors. Elevate your wardrobe with your personalized creations at Sew Design Studio.
Beginner
12 and older
Apr 20th
9:30am–12pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
$225
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Sat, Apr 20th, 9:30am–12pm CDT
(10 hours over 4 sessions)
Garment Making Basics
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Master the essentials of garment making with confidence in this comprehensive course. From conquering zippers to perfecting buttonholes, each session is dedicated to honing fundamental sewing techniques. Build a solid foundation as you sew practical examples in class, empowering you to tackle your next clothing project with ease and skill.
May 1st
6:30–8:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
$160
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Wed, May 1st, 6:30–8:30pm CDT
(10 hours over 5 sessions)
Photography: Japanese Islands in Spring
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Capture the beauty of the Malott Japanese Garden in spring with this photography course. Learn tips and techniques in the classroom before practicing in this highly picturesque setting. Limited to DSLR or mirrorless cameras.
May 10th
9am–12pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
$374
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Fri, May 10th, 9am–12pm CDT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Flat Pattern - Stretchy Knitwear Design
Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Unlock the secrets of designing stretchy knitwear with the expert guidance of Sew Anastasia. Learn to create special sloper blocks and add your design flair to create stylish and comfortable garments. Master the art of designing T-shirts, leggings, dresses, and more in this exciting 6-week course.
Jun 13th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$355
4 Seats Left
Aug 8th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$355
4 Seats Left
Sep 19th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$355
4 Seats Left
Nov 7th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$355
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Thu, Jun 13th, 6–9pm CDT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
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Draping 101 Mastering The Basics
Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Learn the art of draping for fashion design in this dynamic course taught by Anastasia Chatzka. Gain mastery in the basics of draping techniques and create your own original designs. Develop your skills in a fast-paced, hands-on learning environment at Sew Anastasia.
Jun 13th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$355
4 Seats Left
Aug 8th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$355
4 Seats Left
Sep 19th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$355
4 Seats Left
Nov 7th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$355
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Thu, Jun 13th, 6–9pm CDT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
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Advanced Sewing
Sew Design Studio @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Experience the joy of sewing with like-minded individuals in a collaborative and creative environment. Sharpen your skills in reading and following pattern instructions while working independently. Join us at Sew Design Studio and unleash your inner sewing maestro.
Advanced
12 and older
Apr 19th
10am–12:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$285
6 Seats Left
Apr 19th
2–4:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$285
6 Seats Left
Apr 20th
12:30–3pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$285
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Fri, Apr 19th, 10am–12:30pm CDT
(15 hours over 6 sessions)
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Art Around the World (Ages 6-8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a colorful journey across continents and cultures in this engaging course designed to ignite young imaginations. Join us for a creative exploration of the world's rich artistic heritage.
Jun 24th
9am–12pm CDT
$370
4 Seats Left
Jun 24th
12:30–3:30pm CDT
$370
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Mon, Jun 24th, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
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Beginning Digital Photography
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Learn the techniques and principles of photography. You will explore the basics of photography, including image composition rules, how the camera works, proper exposure, and the functions of lens aperture and shutter speed. The course requires a digital SLR camera. No previous experience is required.
Jun 1st
9am–12pm CDT
Meets 4 Times
$249
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Sat, Jun 1st, 9am–12pm CDT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Gold Coast
Digital Photo Academy @ 1365 N Astor St, Chicago, IL
Discover the prestige, wealth, and history of Chicago's Gold Coast through the lens of a professional photographer in this immersive digital photography course. Capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life of this affluent neighborhood while learning the secrets of composition and technique. Unleash your creativity and create powerful images that showcase the beauty of the Gold Coast.
Sat, Aug 3rd, 11am–2pm CDT
(3 hours)
Automotive Fluids
Gearhead Workspace @ 840 W 35th, Chicago, IL
Want to know a secret? It’s about your blinker fluids…* In this class we will learn about all of the various fluids that are necessary to keep your car running like a champ. We will talk about why each fluid is important including your coolant, power steering fluid, and brake fluid. We will talk about when to change each of them and what will happen to your car if you don’t keep on top of this important maintenance step. We will also demonstrate...
Tue, Apr 23rd, 7:30–8:30am CDT
(1 hour)
Sewing 102 Garment Sewing
Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Level up your sewing skills and create your own stylish garments with Sew Anastasia's advanced sewing course. Learn to sew full garments using techniques from Sewing 101, and take on bonus techniques to elevate your clothes. Get ready to unleash your creativity and make stunning garments in this 6-week class.
Apr 28th
2–5pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$425
4 Seats Left
Jun 16th
2–5pm CDT
Meets 7 Times
$425
4 Seats Left
Aug 7th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$425
4 Seats Left
Sep 29th
2–5pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$425
4 Seats Left
Nov 10th
2–5pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
$425
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Sun, Apr 28th, 2–5pm CDT
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
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Photographing the Garden
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and capture the beauty of nature as you explore the art of garden photography at a stunning 385-acre location. Learn expert techniques and tips while discovering hidden gems that will transform your garden photography into captivating works of art. Join us for an immersive experience that will inspire and elevate your photography skills.
Apr 27th
8–11am CDT
Meets 2 Times
$112
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Sat, Apr 27th, 8–11am CDT
(6 hours over 2 sessions)
Sun Painting Textiles
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity in sun painting textiles with renowned fashion expert Justin LeBlanc. Explore the art of creating stunning flower print designs using reactive dyes and the power of sunlight on textiles. Join this exclusive workshop to learn techniques that transcend skill levels, with all materials provided for a seamless creative experience.
Fri, Jun 14th, 12:30–3:30pm CDT
(3 hours)
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Garfield Park Conservatory
Digital Photo Academy @ 300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL
Explore the beauty of Garfield Park through the lens of your camera in this immersive photography course. Capture the vibrant flora, intricate patterns, and stunning reflections while learning techniques to enhance your photography skills. Join us for a unique experience in the heart of Chicago's West Side.
Sat, Jun 1st, 11:30am–2:30pm CDT
(3 hours)
Ceramic Hand-building (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity with hands-on ceramic projects designed for young artists. Explore the fundamentals of hand-building techniques in a supportive and engaging environment.
Mon, Jun 17th, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
Melodies & Masterpieces (Ages 6-8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Delve into the fascinating connection between sound and art, exploring the influence of music on renowned painters like Henri Matisse and Piet Mondrian. Engage in a multisensory adventure as young artists create sound-inspired sculptures and instrumental collages, fostering creativity and expression in a harmonious blend of visual and auditory experiences.
Jul 1st
9am–12pm CDT
$235
4 Seats Left
Jul 1st
12:30–3:30pm CDT
$235
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Mon, Jul 1st, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
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