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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This class will teach the basics of darkroom photography! Students will experiment with a variety of photographic processes, learn how to manually shoot with a 35mm film camera, process film, make black and white prints. They will explore basic camera techniques and editing skills. Note: Cameras are provided for camper use. Students may also bring their own.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Save that wrapping paper and don't throw out that junk mail! This camp will use “waste paper” to recycle into beautiful handmade papers. Students will also explore the art of bookmaking. They will experiment with different bookmaking techniques to create their own books. Students should prepare for fun and a little mess!
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.
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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!
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.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
From the tree canopy to the forest floor, campers will explore the wonders of the tropical biome through art! With thousands of plant and animal species as inspiration, projects will build on foundational art skills through an exploration of materials and color. In this mixed media camp, campers will create brightly colored paintings and 3D forms from this tropical exploration!
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
From the tree canopy to the forest floor, campers will explore the wonders of the tropical biome through art! With thousands of plant and animal species as inspiration, projects will build on foundational art skills through an exploration of materials and color. In this mixed media camp, campers will create brightly colored paintings and 3D forms from this tropical exploration!
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...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
In this course you will develop the photographic workflow necessary to progress to advanced techniques and methods through the usage of a DSLR camera and Adobe Photoshop. You will learn the "what, why, and how" of photographic manipulation and post-production. This course also introduces seeing, thinking, and creating with a critical mind and eye to provide understanding of the construction of photographic form and meaning. Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate...
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.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This is a hands-on class we will explore the basic techniques to start playing with press-free printmaking you can do at home. We'll dip into mesmerizing monotype textures, the captivating contrasts of linocut, the organic allure of eco-printing, and some basic book-making techniques. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, this class is accessible to all who wish to learn with fellow artists in a nurturing and collaborative environment. This class...
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.
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.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unlock the full potential of your photos with the leading software program for image editing in this hands-on course. Gain the skills to transform ordinary photos into extraordinary images as you navigate Photoshop's interface, and work with selections, layers, masks, and more. Perfect for photographers and beginner graphic designers seeking to enhance their editing abilities.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unlock the full potential of your photos with our hands-on Photoshop course. Learn essential tools and techniques to transform ordinary images into extraordinary works of art. Perfect for beginners and aspiring photographers alike.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Composition is arguably the most critical component of a good photograph. It directs the eye, creates the message, establishes the mood, and sets your photography apart from predictable picture-taking. Whether you shoot with a camera or an iPhone, good composition will become intuitive, while elevating your creativity.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This class introduces students to techniques which will allow them to draw what they see. Whether it's landscapes, still life, or figures, students will develop fundamental drawing skills and techniques in a variety of mediums such as charcoal, pencil, ink, and pastel. All levels are welcome.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Perfect for teens serious in furthering their painting and drawing skills, especially for students who would like to build a portfolio for college or considering pursuing art after high school. Designed to enhance their ability and confidence to render objects and the figure through drawing and painting. They will learn how to build concepts to create a cohesive body of work and understand what colleges are looking for in a portfolio. There will...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This course is dedicated to process; you will learn to write plays by writing plays. With short exercises at the start of class, you will learn how to disengage your personal Censor and write from your gut. Starting with the second class, you will be expected to come to every class with pages that we will read and constructively comment on. You will be the playwright and the actor for other students' scripts. By the end of the ten weeks,...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Participants must have previously completed one EAC painting or drawing class. Figure Studio offers participants the opportunity to work in their choice of media and study the nude. This will be a long pose for 3 weeks at a time. Instruction is not included; a classroom monitor will lead the class. Please review the EAC's model etiquette.
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