Jun 11th
4–5pm CDT
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The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and reimagine the world around you in our Collaging class at The Paintbrush. Delve into the art of composition and design principles while transforming everyday materials into captivating works of art. Explore prompts inspired by emotions, seasons, and memories as you discover the endless possibilities of collage creation.
Jun 11th
4–5pm CDT
Meets 3 Times
This workshop is intended for parents and children who are interested in working together to create a piece of jewelry. Skills learned in this workshop will include stamping, adding color to metal and creating a corded necklace and/or bracelet. This workshop is perfect for bonding through creativity, so let’s have some fun and stamp some pendants!
Join Ms. Amy as she teaches you to design and sew a variety of projects by hand and with a sewing machine! Project possibilities include a drawstring backpack, a soft toy animal or monster, an embellished throw pillow and a patchwork scarf. Students will learn to design and cut a pattern, to hand sew a running stitch and whip stitch, and to become more comfortable sewing by machine. All projects will be one-of-a-kind creations, inspired by...
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Foster Dance Studios @ 915 Foster St, Chicago, IL
This class is an intermediate/advanced Theater Dance class for students 12 years old and up.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Have fun in the kitchen over winter break! In this 4-day minicamp, young teens ages 12 to 16 will learn essential cooking techniques and recipes 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 making them more confident cooks in the kitchen. Day 1: Breakfast Mini Knife Skills Lesson Build-Your-Own Omelets ...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Is your teen ready to take their culinary skills to the next level? In this week-long Boot Camp, the Chopping Block's seasoned chefs will teach teens, ages 12 to 16, essential cooking techniques and share kitchen wisdom that will stay with them for a lifetime. Students will become proficient at making sauces, knife skills, meat and vegetable cookery, working with seasonal produce, making dough and baking. Additionally, they will understand the hows...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Is your teen ready to take their cooking skills to the next level and go on a culinary adventure? In this week-long Boot Camp, the Chopping Block's seasoned chefs will teach teens, ages 12 to 16, essential cooking techniques from around the world and share kitchen wisdom that will stay with them for a lifetime. In this global voyage, students will become proficient at making sauces, knife skills, meat and vegetable cookery, understanding worldly...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and tell stories through art! Dive into character design and storytelling techniques to craft your own comic panels using various drawing tools. Explore traditional and digital drawing methods while gaining inspiration from professional examples.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring simple-yet-sophisticated menus that can easily be recreated at home. We will focus on knife skills, classic techniques, menu planning, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity. Class size is limited to just 8 students for a more personalized experience. Day 1: South America Pao De Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Puffs) Chivito...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day mini-camp, featuring simple-yet- sophisticated menus that can easily be recreated at home. We will focus on knife skills, classic techniques, menu planning, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity. Day 1: Millennium Park Picnic Hummus with Assorted Crudité with Pita Chips Grilled Chicken Sandwiches on a Pretzel Bun with Homemade Aioli Individual Key Lime...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
A five-day mini camp for kids age 12 to 16 to experience, hands-on, cooking simple yet sophisticated menus that they can recreate at home. They will learn the basics of knife skills, menu planning, and organizing prep work. We wrap up the week with a team cooking competition! Day One: Tex Mex: Loaded Nachos with Chorizo, Pico de Gallo and Homemade Cheese Sauce Grilled Steak Fajitas with Peppers, Onions and Guacamole Refried...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Experiment with a variety of film making strategies to bring your own stories to life! Learn about video production and post-production, camera operation, editing, directing, acting, and writing by working in a small group to create a short film. Use video cameras and edit your film in Adobe Premiere. No need to bring any supplies, but come prepared to film outside. Families and friends are invited to a film screening on the Friday of camp...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
A five-day mini camp for kids age 12 to 16 to experience, hands-on, cooking simple yet sophisticated menus that they can recreate at home. They will learn the basics of knife skills, menu planning, and organizing prep work. We wrap up the week with a team cooking competition! Day One: Breakfast: Cheddar and Bacon Scones Omelets with Assorted Vegetables Chorizo Potatoes Citrus Salad Day Two: Lunch: Tomato Caprese Salad with...
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. Menu: Chicken Saltimbocca (Sautéed Chicken with Prosciutto, Provolone and Sage) with Lemon-Caper Sauce Risotto with Mushrooms and Fresh Herbs Zeppole...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Utilizing still life, students will learn step-by-step procedure along with the materials and craftsmanship of oil paint. Through studies and exercises, the essential skill of drawing accurately will be developed and the fascinating realms of color theory, composition and creating the illusion of dimension will be explored. Students will need to provide their own supplies. Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
A five-day mini camp for kids age 12 to 16 to experience, hands-on, cooking simple yet sophisticated menus that they can recreate at home. They will learn the basics of knife skills, menu planning, and organizing prep work. We wrap up the week with a team cooking competition! Day One: Indian: Mango Lassi Aloo Paratha (Potato-Stuffed Griddle Bread) Chicken Tikka Masala Spiced Rice Day Two: Italy: Summer Vegetable Crostini...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Calling all budding chefs! This class is designed for young chefs ages 12-17 years old who have a hunger for cooking, and are passionate about expanding their culinary knowledge in our fun, interactive and engaging hands-on classes. Menu: Blueberry Waffles with Maple-Glazed Bacon Corned Beef and Potato Hash with Poached Eggs Individual Vegetable Quiche with Arugula-Roasted Pepper Salad Skills covered in class:...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Calling all budding chefs! This class is designed for young chefs ages 12-17 years old who have a hunger for cooking, and are passionate about expanding their culinary knowledge in our fun, interactive and engaging hands-on classes. Parents and guardians: This class education is designed for 12 to 17 year olds, and is only available for participants in this age range. If you are an adult interested in taking educational cooking classes...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Take your written stories to the next step with Twine, a free online interactive text tool used in many game studios and game jams. Through creating choose-your-own-adventure stories, we’ll learn the basics of programming language, narrative design and the creative process. Workshop ideas with your peers during group critiques, whether you choose to create adventure games, poetry, informative experiences, or anything else you can dream ...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Bring your ideas to interactive life with video games! Get grounded in the basics of coding using Scratch, and become familiar with the foundations of game design, all to create your very own simple computer games. Scratch is a free software available online, so students can bring what they learn in class home.
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