Oct 5th
11am–2pm CDT
Discover a vibrant array of art classes in Chicago that will ignite your creativity and expand your artistic skills. From painting and drawing to photography and pottery, unlock your artistic potential and gain confidence in your abilities with hands-on instruction from experienced artists.
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Digital Photo Academy @ 410 S Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Step into a realm of timeless elegance at the Vintage Fine Arts Building, an architectural marvel steeped in history. From majestic granite columns to intricate Art Nouveau motifs, every corner offers a captivating photo opportunity. Explore classic composition techniques and capture the soulful narratives of this historic space, where every detail tells a story waiting to be immortalized through your lens.
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Discover the joy of sewing with hands-on demonstrations and personalized instruction at Linda Z's Sewing Center. Learn essential techniques, tools, and patterns while creating two delightful projects. No sewing machine is required - just bring your enthusiasm and curiosity!
Apr 23rd
4–6pm CDT
Meets 3 Times
May 9th
4–6pm CDT
Meets 3 Times
The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Unlock your child's creativity and unleash their inner artist at The Paintbrush. Our comprehensive art program teaches kids the fundamentals of drawing and painting, from shading to perspective, allowing them to develop their skills and express themselves through art.
Apr 26th
5:50–6:50pm CDT
Meets 7 Times
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Explore Art Private Group EventsSew Design Studio @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Take your sewing skills to the next level at Sew Design Studio with our Intermediate Sewing II course. Create a stylish blouse or shirt, followed by a jacket or basic pants. Develop your skills in pattern adjustments, collar construction, sleeve setting, buttonholes, seam finishing, and proper interfacing use. Consult with our instructors to determine which project is best suited for you.
Apr 20th
3:30–6pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Sew Design Studio @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Unlock the artistry of garment construction with hands-on exploration at Sew Design Studio. Delve into advanced draping techniques, shaping muslin on dress forms to breathe life into innovative designs. Prior sewing experience is essential for this transformative journey in pattern mastery.
Apr 25th
6–8:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Want to try machine embroidery in a fun & friendly setting with lots of hands-on help and with friends who love embroidery like YOU? Then this event is perfect for you!
The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Expand your artistic skills and take your drawing and painting to the next level. Join us at The Paintbrush for a class tailored to tweens who are ready to explore more advanced techniques. Enhance your creative abilities and unlock your artistic potential.
Apr 27th
1–2pm CDT
Meets 7 Times
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Experience the vibrant allure of a hidden world awaiting your lens. Join us in capturing the exquisite beauty of fluttering butterflies and delicate blooms before the public gaze. Elevate your photography skills with expert guidance amidst this kaleidoscope of colors.
Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Fall's here! Time for some new clothes, and nothing looks better on you than clothes you made yourself. Sign up for this class and Anastasia will guide you making new cool fall clothes. Pre-requisite: Sewing 101 or equivalent sewing skills Each class starts cutting a sewing pattern for your size. Then we'll go over the steps and techniques to create each garment, and you'll make your clothes. Every week you'll get to work with new fabrics too. ...
Sep 25th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Unlock the artistry of quilting with foundational techniques and expert guidance at a reputable sewing center. Dive into the world of beautiful fabric creations with skilled instructors ready to support your quilting journey. Elevate your skills and create stunning quilts with this essential course.
Apr 28th
12:30–2:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of eco-dyeing and leaf printing to craft stunning papers infused with natural beauty. Dive into various printing techniques, from creating simple print plates with leaves to crafting direct monoprints. Explore the fusion of these methods, leaving with a stack of versatile papers ready for your creative projects.
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Join us for a fun and friendly party embroidery event! Learn new techniques while creating five celebration-themed projects. Perfect for those eager to try machine embroidery in a supportive setting with fellow enthusiasts.
May 3rd
10am–5pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Learn the secrets of transforming your clothes to fit perfectly and have the style you love in this fun sewing class. No experience is necessary, just bring in your garments and let Sew Anastasia guide you through the world of tailoring, alterations, repairs, and upcycling. Give your wardrobe a new life and join us in saving the world, one stitch at a time.
Aug 11th
2–5pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Learn the best and easiest ways to bind and beautifully miter the edges of your quilts in this hands-on class at Linda Z's Sewing Center. Whether you prefer bias or straight cut, front to back or back to front, or binding by hand or machine, get your questions answered and finally finish your quilts!
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Take your sewing skills to the next level with expert guidance! Get professional assistance to complete your garment projects at Linda Z's Sewing Center. Bring your own machine and be ready to sew with confidence.
The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of crafting intricate textiles at The Paintbrush. Explore the fundamentals of crocheting in a welcoming environment, where each session promises the satisfaction of creating beautiful projects from start to finish. Join us and unleash your creativity through the rhythmic weaving of yarn.
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Bring your unfinished projects and machines to our spacious sewing area! Take personal time away from daily responsibilities and work on your sewing in a wide-open space!
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
New to embroidery or thinking about owning a machine? This beginner-friendly workshop offers hands-on demos and personalized instruction. No machine needed—just come, have fun, and learn in a relaxed setting.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn the fundamentals of drawing before picking up a paintbrush. For the first half of the course, we will use dry media and focus on measuring, value, and perspective. During the second half, you will transition into painting with watercolor. We will cover color theory, and focus on still life and landscape. Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list. Note: This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Full Course Name Abstract Alchemy: From and with Nature - Intensive with Artist Judith Kruger Reinterpret nature’s deep imagery and essence employing matter from nature itself within a limited palette. Paint, ink and homemade gesso will be made from inorganic and organic sources including pine soot, shells and earth minerals. Natural metallics and oxidation will be introduced for warmth and depth. These arcane processes have been employed for...
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