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Acrylic Pours (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Use liquid acrylics to create one-of-a-kind spontaneous paintings. Some are great just as they turn out and others are a wonderful background to explore and enhance with imagery. Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list.

(83) All levels 16 and older
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$225

5 sessions

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Photographic Practices (Ages 14-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

This has been designed as an entry level darkroom and digital  photo class for high school students. Though a beginner class, those with an existing knowledge and interest in photography are also encouraged to sign-up! The exact content of the class will vary based on the interests and experience of the students. Examples of the processes we will learn include shooting film, manually using a DSLR camera, printing in the darkroom, and editing...

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old
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$220

6 sessions

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Intro to Photoshop

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

In this class, students will gain an understanding for photo editing tools in Adobe Photoshop. These skills will enable students to create or enhance their artist portfolios. Class will consist of live instructor demo workshops with examples, individual and/or group assignment feedback, and building a body of work with a focus on professional development. This is a beginner course for adults looking to improve their abilities documenting and presenting...

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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$235

5 sessions

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Minecraft Makers: Create and 3D Print (Ages 7-10)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

What if you could bring your Minecraft builds out from your Minecraft World and into real life? Makerspaces are real-world places you can bring 2D tools and builds to 3D life. You will learn basic 3D printing principles in order to make beginner-leveled Minecraft-inspired projects.

(83) All levels 7 - 10 years old
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$200

5 sessions

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From Screenprinting to Sewing Ages (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Have you ever wanted to print and sew your own tote bag, pillowcase, or potholder? In this beginner class, we will build a foundation in screenprinting on fabric, and then transform our fabrics into simple sewn pieces. No previous printmaking or sewing knowledge is necessary! Students may choose to bring in their own fabrics in case they want to print on fabric other than muslin. Sewing materials needles threads Drawing materials sketchbook...

(83) All levels 16 and older
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$225

5 sessions

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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.

(83) All levels 9 - 13 years old
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$200

5 sessions

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Tabletop Product and Portfolio Photography

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Come and learn tabletop product and portfolio photography basics to create standardized and/or unique images for portfolios, social media, and e-commerce. From small to large-sized products and pieces, we will focus on creating easy lighting setups that can be repeated quickly and easily so that all photography looks uniform. Great for artists looking to make their portfolios pop online, to spice up their own Instagram feed, or for EAC artists just...

(83) All levels 18 and older
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$235

5 sessions

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Monotype Printmaking (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

In this course, you will explore the numerous possibilities of monotype printing. With this very tactile and expressive medium, you will learn about stencils, offset transfers, color mixing, painterly techniques, and more! This course touches on the basics and encourages experimentation and mixed media. Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate Supply list.

(83) Beginner 16 and older
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$225

5 sessions

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Painting with Gelli Plates

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Making Gelli Plate monotypes has added a fun and exciting new dimension to my painting practice. Working in layers, students will create one-of-a-kind paintings on paper while learning to work with mark-making, stencils, and masking. Learn how choosing the right paper will help create the effects you desire. Golden “Open Acrylics, fluid acrylics and water-based inks can be used on Gelli Plates. Click here for Materials List.

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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$225

5 sessions

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High School Drawing & Painting Intensive (Ages 14-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Learn new techniques and strengthen existing ones – most importantly, understand how to build concepts and think like an artist. Ideal for AP art students or others serious in pursuing art with the goal of developing a portfolio and comprehensive body of work.

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old
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$200

5 sessions

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Painting Furniture

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

This 6-hour class is designed to be both fun and informative. Bring in your own small piece of furniture i.e., nightstand, end table, chair, coffee table and leave knowing how to repair, prepare, paint, distress, and final finish stained or painted wood. You must be able to lift and carry your furniture in and out of the classroom.  The class price includes your painting kit which is yours to take home after the class has ended. Kit includes...

(83) All levels 18 and older
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$230
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Evidence Books (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Using personal papers, maps, brochures, photo and other personal items. You will create your own Evidence book. This book is a cross between an artist book, photo album, journal, and scrapbook. The materials used inspire the way the book takes form. A variety of techniques will be demonstrated and experimentation will be encouraged. Bring your own ephemera or use materials provided. There will be a 30 minute break for lunch on each day.

(83) All levels 16 and older
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$230

2 sessions

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A Bug's Life (Ages 6- 8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

The EAC will be a buzz with artistic entomologists! Through art, campers will explore and create projects inspired by different insects. They will look at different types of bugs, their habitats, and their jobs within the environment to create works of art.  Projects will experiment with a variety of materials for 2D and 3D art while simultaneously building new artistic skills. No real bugs will be used in this camp!

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$235

3 sessions

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Innovative Drawing (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Students of all skill levels will explore traditional and non-traditional drawing techniques and materials. This week-long camp celebrates the experience of discovery and creation of art, not the outcome. Take inspiration from nature, books, famous artists, and each camper’s imagination.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$235

3 sessions

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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.

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
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$235

3 sessions

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A Bug's Life (Ages 4-5)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

We will be a buzz with artistic entomologists! Through art, campers will explore and create projects inspired by different insects. They will look at different types of bugs, their habitats, and their jobs within the environment to create works of art. Projects will experiment with a variety of materials for 2D and 3D art while simultaneously building new artistic skills. No real bugs will be used in this camp!

(83) All levels 4 - 5 years old
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$235

3 sessions

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High School Digital Photo Editing

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Wondering what to do with your photos once you have them? This Photoshop-based class is focused on developing your editing and printing skills for those with previous photography experience. In our time together, our projects will focus on collage/layering methods, advanced corrective tools, and preparing files for print. Please note: though we will spend some time taking pictures, this class is primarily a digital editing course for those with pre-existing...

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old
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$235

6 sessions

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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...

(83) All levels 11 - 13 years old
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$235

6 sessions

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Abstract Landscape in Acrylic

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Working from my images or your own, each week we will focus on creating a landscape. Explore acrylic textures and paints to give us a variety of approaches: starting with grounds, and incorporating the different kinds of textures acrylics provide. A great opportunity to discover many mediums.  In-person class (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines.  Face coverings required throughout the duration of class. ...

(83) All levels 16 and older
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$225

5 sessions

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Photo Editing II

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

If you find Photoshop too complex and intimidating for anything beyond simple adjustments and pre-sets, this class is for you. Here, you’ll finally be able to get the most from this robust editing tool as you are guided through an assortment of photo-editing tips, tools, and techniques. You’ll learn how to turn ordinary photos into exhibit-worthy images using fine-tune adjustments, masks, filters, brushes, and special effects.  Additionally,...

(83) Intermediate 18 - 21 years old
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$275

6 sessions

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