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Teens Cooking: Hands-On Knife Skills
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Learning how to properly use and care for knives is an essential technique cooks of all ages should know. In this hands-on knife skills class designed for teens ages 12-16, our chef will teach the importance of knife care and safety, how to sharpen knives, and how to make chopping efficient, organized and fun. After completing this course, your teens newfound knowledge will give their skills in the kitchen a big boost!
$109.25
Teens Cooking Class: Hands-On Sushi Workshop
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of sushi-making in this interactive cooking class designed specifically for teenagers. Join us at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square and learn how to prepare and season sushi rice, handle sushi-grade fish, and use a bamboo rolling mat like a pro. Plus, finish on a sweet note by making our favorite Japanese-inspired cookies!
$143.75
Children's Portraits Pastels
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
From a photograph, learn to draw a portrait of a beloved child or grandchild in pastels. Learn El Greco's method of easily gridding, enlarging, and transferring your photographs to a drawing or painting surface. Check the supply list, and bring the printed inspiration photograph along. Some previous drawing experience suggested. Materials List Black and White or Color photograph of model to work from (best quality, largest...
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Birdhouses and More (Ages 14+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Design and create a unique birdhouse while learning basic woodworking and sheet metal skills. Fun option to incorporate found objects such as cans, miscellaneous parts, astroturf - whatever works! Demonstrations include a variety of power tools, hand tools, joinery and finishes. You are responsible for purchasing your own materials, and mixing media is highly encouraged. Great project for you and your child OR for anyone over 14.
From Pencil to Print (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Equal parts drawing and printmaking, you will learn to translate traditional drawing media such as pencil, pen, and charcoal into print. Printmakers of all skill levels will learn drawing techniques specifically conducive to the different printmaking processes. Focus on techniques such as soft-ground etching, relief printmaking, and monoprinting with an emphasis on rendering, mark-making, negative space, and value structure.
Highschool: Exploring Ceramics
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore the possibilities of working in clay using both the wheel and hand-building techniques. Wheel techniques will begin with simpler forms including a cylinder, bowl, and plate. Handbuilding will include pinch pots, slabs, and coils. The possibilities are endless! Ceramics projects will be ready for pick up approximately 2 weeks after camp. Caregivers will be contacted via email when projects are ready.
Tot & Caregiver Time
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Young children and their caregivers are invited to explore art at EAC together! Check out EAC art exhibitions, learn to talk about art, and then create your own unique works of art. Older siblings are invited, too! Individual price covers up to two siblings and one adult.
Painting Like the Masters (Ages 8-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn about a famous artist with a brief art history lesson, studying different techniques, mediums and styles. Use one of their pieces to inspire your own masterpiece! Topics covered include acrylics, watercolors, drawing, landscape, still-life, pointillism, abstract art, color, perspective, mixed media, and art history. Returning students welcome.
Create Your Graphic Novel (Ages 12 - 16)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Create your own comic book from start to finish. Learn all the techniques professional cartoonists use to make the graphic novels you love to read. Explore world building, character design, panel layout, inking, and cover design. You will bring your story to life, and complete issue #1 of your own graphic novel!
Printmaking with Gelli Plates (Ages 9-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Gelli Plate Monoprinting is a fun and exciting way to make one-of-a-kind paintings on paper. Working in layers, students will learn to work with mark-making, stencils, masking, and collage. They will experiment and learn how to use the right paper to get the effects they desire to create a series of work.
Story & Comic Illustrations (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Jump into the wonderful and dynamic world of illustration and comic books! Learn all the techniques professional illustrators and cartoonists use to create the graphic novels. Explore inking, character design, panel layout, and cover design.
Camera-less Photography (Ages 11-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Photographs and photography have never been more prevalent through the click of a button on your phone, but there is a whole world of photography that can be accessed without a camera! In this class, you will engage in projects that create images without ever picking up a camera, such as cyanotypes and photograms. We will also be creating our own pinhole cameras, and sourcing outside imagery to create collages and image transfers. Some projects...
Youth Art Open Studio (Ages 7-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore your imagination and bring your artistic visions to life across various mediums including painting, sculpture, clay, drawing, or mixed media. Enjoy the freedom of an open studio environment, where individualized instruction fosters independent growth. Plus, embrace outdoor inspiration with occasional sessions in nearby parks for drawing from nature.
Fashion Design and Construction (Ages 10-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Jazz up your existing wardrobe with embellishment creations such as ruffles, fabric florals, patch designs, and add-ons using your own fabric manipulation textures. Top it off with iron-on rhinestones, buttons, embroidery, etc. These are examples of things you will create to revitalize your garments, and are sure to inspire a path toward unique, sustainable fashion.
Kids 3-Day Savory Cooking Camp: Virtual Cooking
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Looking for a fun and engaging activity for your kids this summer? Join us virtually as we teach your aspiring chefs essential culinary skills in our 3-day camp. Our camp will have your child and their chef instructor cooking together in real time, or if preferred, enjoy the class as an engaging demonstration with the flexibility to prepare the dishes at another time. Either way, your child will gain a full understanding...
Virtual Cooking Class: Kids 3-Day Baking & Pastry Camp
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ *Online Classroom
Looking for a fun and engaging activity for your kids this summer? Join us virtually as we teach your aspiring chefs essential baking and pastry skills in our 3-day camp. During class, your child will have the option to cook along with the chef in real time or if preferred, enjoy the class as an engaging demonstration with the flexibility to prepare the treats in their own time. Either way, your child will gain a full...
Intro to Teen Metalsmithing (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Perfect for the novice and aspiring metalsmith. We will explore the field of contemporary jewelry, and how to create unique, one-of-a-kind and/or conceptual pieces. Learn basic fabrication skills such as using a jeweler’s saw, drilling, filing, sanding, polishing, soldering, riveting, basic forming and color.
3D Modeling and Printing Objects (Ages 4-18)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Turn your imagination into reality through 3D printing! Learn the basics of 3D modeling software and 3D printers to create your very own objects. Students will take home 2-3 small printed objects of their own design, and the knowledge to use Tinkercad, a free software available online.
Beginning Mosaics (Ages 9-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Young artists will discover the magic of mosaics! Students will learn the basics of mosaic making. The class will culminate in creating a mirror with a mosaic frame.
Jr. Chef: Chicken on the Grill
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. After class today, you'll have the know how to fire up the grill and successfully grill chicken to perfection. Menu: Lemon-Garlic Grilled Chicken Breasts with Grilled Corn-Tomato Salad BBQ Chicken Legs with...
$71.50
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