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Fiber Arts Studio (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Expand artistic practices with fiber arts! This camp will look at contemporary artists who are incorporating fiber arts-- often in combination with other media like painting and drawing. Students will be introduced to a number of fiber art techniques, such as embroidery, fabric piecing, felting, and more, in order to create dynamic mixed media artwork and open up new directions and ideas. No experience necessary!
Intro to Printmaking (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Students will be introduced to the fun and creative art form of printmaking! Traditional and contemporary printmaking techniques like relief printmaking, monotypes, and gelli prints will be explored. Campers will experiment with various tools and equipment and dabble with collage.
Watercolor Animals (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn how to draw and paint animals in variety of styles. This camp will explore different watercolor techniques and experiment with various materials that combine with watercolor, such as markers, colored pencils and other water soluble materials. Students can make their creatures cute, creepy, or realistic. It's all up to their own interpretation!
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Experimenting in Collage (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Tear, cut and paste! Explore the expressive medium of collage. This camp will focus on different types and approaches to collage. Techniques and practices covered include photomontage, text collage, mixed-media painting, and more! Students are encouraged to experiment with multiple materials and media.
Beginning Drawing Studio (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Campers will begin to learn drawing fundamentals such as line, perspective, proportion, and composition. They will explore different materials and techniques as they draw from observation and imagination. This camp is great for beginners or campers looking to develop their technique!
Multimedia Exploration (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This camp explores and experiments with different tactile materials! Explore a variety of contemporary abstract and textile artists, while working with materials such as paint, yarn, and clay. Students will be able to create their own abstract and textile pieces through guidance but should be comfortable working intuitively.
Collage & Assemblage Discovery (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Tear, cut and paste! Inspired by modern artists Joseph Cornell and Louise Nevelson students create mixed-media collage and assembled projects with traditional and non-traditional materials such as found objects, wood scraps, wire, cardboard, glued material, construction paper, magazines, and paints. Techniques and practices will include photomontage, assemblage, text collage, and mixed-media painting. Students are encouraged to experiment with...
3D Modeling and Printing (Ages 10-15)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
You will learn the basics of 3D modeling in the software TinkerCAD, a free access software. This class will explore the design methodology and the potential of the technique itself. Experiment on different materials and combine electronics with LED, sensors, motors... You will use the 3D printer to turn the ideas into reality, and bring home your own design works.
Multimedia Jewelry (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Do you have a passion for jewelry? Discover and learn jewelry construction techniques to make your own personalized creations. Experiment with techniques such as stamping, etching, resin, and beading.
Blooming in Watercolor (Ages 9-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Over the course of this class, students will learn foundational watercolor techniques as well as develop essential draftsmanship skills that will enable them to translate their thoughts and observations onto paper. Various watercolor techniques such as washes, gradations, and blooming will be taught, along with more in-depth knowledge on color harmony and composition that will help students create unique and informed work.
Intro to Procreate (Ages 9-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unlock your creativity with Procreate! Dive into a world of digital art and design possibilities as you learn essential tools, techniques, and tips to create stunning artwork on your iPad. Perfect for young artists looking to explore the digital realm of painting and drawing.
Doodlefest (Ages 9-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unlock your creativity in Doodlefest (Ages 9-14). Elevate your doodles into captivating patterns and compositions while honing fundamental drawing skills. Delve into techniques like line, texture, and value, and unleash your imagination through personalized color palettes and experimental mark-making. Join us for an engaging exploration of traditional and non-traditional drawing methods, where fun meets artistic growth.
Darkroom to Digital Photography (Ages 11-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Delve into the fascinating world of photography through analog and digital methods, from darkroom printing to digital editing. Take home captivating images captured through diverse processes like cyanotypes and pinhole cameras, igniting a lifelong passion for visual storytelling.
Experimenting with Acrylic Painting (Ages 12-18)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a creative journey in Experimenting with Acrylic Painting, tailored for ages 12-18. Delve into the diverse painting styles of renowned artists like Frida Kahlo and Vincent Van Gogh as you master paint application techniques, color mixing, and composition. Gain the foundational skills to kickstart your personal painting practice and unleash your artistic potential.
Intro to Animation on Procreate (Ages 12-17)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a mesmerizing journey into animation with Intro to Animation on Procreate. Dive into the captivating realm of Procreate Dreams as you learn to breathe life into your artwork through whimsical animations and enchanting GIFs. Whether a novice or seasoned artist, discover the tools and techniques to craft visually stunning stories that ignite the imagination.
Beginning Drawing (Ages 9-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore fundamental concepts like line, perspective, and composition while honing observational and imaginative drawing skills. With individualized instruction and a welcoming environment, both new and returning students embark on a journey of creative discovery and skill development.
Youth Painting & Drawing (Ages 7-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore a diverse array of materials and techniques, fostering an understanding of essential elements like shape, form, composition, and color. Through creative expression, students embark on a journey of artistic exploration and skill development, guided by expert instruction and encouragement.
Kids' Camp III: Breakfast to Bedtime
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
A four-day mini camp for kids age 7 to 11, featuring hands-on cooking and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods. Day One: Breakfast: Watermelon and Fresh Berry Fruit Salad; Breakfast Tacos with Black Beans, Tomatoes and Chihuahua Cheese; Roasted Potatoes with Chorizo; Chocolate-Banana Muffins. Day Two: Lunch: Fresh Tomato Soup; Grilled Cheese with Smoked...
Teens 3-Day Mini Camp
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Have fun in the kitchen over winter break! Young teens ages 12 to 16 will experiment with approachable-yet-sophisticated menus that they'll enjoy re-creating at home for family and friends. Your teen will learn the basics of knife skills, cooking and baking techniques, and organizing prep work. Day One: Italian Holiday Chicken Saltimbocca (Sautéed Chicken with Prosciutto, Provolone and Sage) with Lemon-Caper Sauce Risotto...
Art History Camp (Ages 12-14)
Create works of art inspired by artists and art movements as we explore art throughout history. Get to know a different art movement and medium at the beginning of each day., followed by hands-on art making to utilize visual and tactile learning to build deeper understanding of art history and the artistic process. We will cover art from around 500 BCE to present, and include works from all over the world. Projects include Grecian ceramic vase,...
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