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3D Modeling and Printing (Ages 10-15)
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.
Blooming in Watercolor (Ages 9-14)
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.
Methods for Successful Drawing Ages 9-13
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unlock your child’s artistic potential with our engaging drawing course designed for ages 9-13. Explore a variety of drawing materials and techniques to master composition and value patterns, while delving into the world of charcoal, graphite, and micro pens. Foster creativity and essential skills in a supportive environment at the Evanston Art Center.
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Doodlefest (Ages 9-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unlock your creativity in Doodlefest (Ages 9-14). Elevate your doodles into captivating patterns and compositions while honing fundamental drawing skills. Delve into techniques like line, texture, and value, and unleash your imagination through personalized color palettes and experimental mark-making. Join us for an engaging exploration of traditional and non-traditional drawing methods, where fun meets artistic growth.
Drawing and the Sketchbook (Ages 13-18)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a creative journey with Drawing and the Sketchbook. Delve into the rich tradition of artists using sketchbooks to develop ideas while honing core drawing techniques. From pencil to watercolor, discover how to transform your sketchbook into a space for both finished artworks and brainstorming new concepts. Join us, whether you're a returning student or a newcomer ready to explore exciting new projects.
Teen Painting and Drawing (Ages 14-18)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity and master the art of drawing and painting with a diverse range of media and techniques. Dive into graphite, pen and ink, watercolor, acrylic, and more to develop your skills and create stunning compositions. Join us to explore the world of visual arts and let your imagination soar.
Experimenting with Acrylic Painting (Ages 12-18)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Embark on a creative journey in Experimenting with Acrylic Painting, tailored for ages 12-18. Delve into the diverse painting styles of renowned artists like Frida Kahlo and Vincent Van Gogh as you master paint application techniques, color mixing, and composition. Gain the foundational skills to kickstart your personal painting practice and unleash your artistic potential.
Beginning Drawing (Ages 9-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore fundamental concepts like line, perspective, and composition while honing observational and imaginative drawing skills. With individualized instruction and a welcoming environment, both new and returning students embark on a journey of creative discovery and skill development.
Teens 3-Day Mini Camp
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. Day One: Italian Holiday Chicken Saltimbocca (Sautéed Chicken with Prosciutto, Provolone and Sage) with Lemon-Caper Sauce Risotto...
Art History Camp (Ages 12-14)
Create works of art inspired by artists and art movements as we explore art throughout history. Get to know a different art movement and medium at the beginning of each day., followed by hands-on art making to utilize visual and tactile learning to build deeper understanding of art history and the artistic process. We will cover art from around 500 BCE to present, and include works from all over the world. Projects include Grecian ceramic vase,...
Mixed Media Camp (Ages 9-14)
Experiment with 2D and 3D media, which may include drawing, painting, assemblage, weaving, sculpture and more! Ideal for campers who are ready to get messy and to express themselves creatively, surveying different media that can be used as a creative outlet. New projects each week; siblings or quarantine buddies are encouraged to take the camp together! In-person camp (with reduced capacity) closely following Restore Illinois guidelines. ...
Teen Cooking: Festive Holiday Baking
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Have fun in the kitchen over Thanksgiving break, and learn how to prepare seasonal and festive desserts perfect for this time of year! Young teens ages 12 to 16 will discover new recipes they'll enjoy re-creating at home for family and friends. They will build their confidence in the kitchen and learn approachable-yet-sophisticated baking and pastry techniques, how to work cleanly and stay organized in the kitchen. Menu: Apple Butter Donut...
Game Arts: Design and Programming (Ages 12-14)
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.
Teen Portrait Class: Trying Out Various Styles
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Use the painting techniques of various well-known artists as a jumping off point for your own work. Develop your acrylic painting skills while learning how various artists stylistically approach portrait painting. For 5 of the classes, we will have a live clothed model. Some of the artists we will look to for inspiration will be include Frida Kahlo, Vincent van Gogh, Chuck Close and Gustav Klimt.
Adventures in Video Making (Ages 13-17)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn essential digital filmmaking skills as well as a range of approaches to what moving images can be. Using digital video cameras, we will learn how to shoot, write, direct, and edit in Adobe Premiere. Students will work in groups and be given the opportunity to explore fictional, documentary and experimental formats.
Digital Photography II Camp (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Intended for more experienced photographers (ideally who have taken photography at EAC before). Build your photography skills and add to your confidence. If you have a manual camera, explore analog photography. Learn more advanced Photoshop skills that will make your photos pop. No cameras are provided. Campers will select 5 prints to be printed on EAC’s photo ink jet printers, which will be mailed following the camp. Campers must have access...
Fashion Design Camp (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn the basics of fashion design and construction techniques! Campers will repurpose, create sewing patterns, explore surface design, and construct basic garments on the sewing machine. You will complete at least one look throughout the course of the week. 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...
Imagining the Masters (Ages 7-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn about a famous artist, studying different techniques, mediums and styles. Use one of their pieces to inspire your own masterpiece! Some topics covered: acrylics, watercolors, drawing, landscape, still-life, abstract art, color, perspective, mixed media, and art history. During some sessions, the class accompanied by the instructor may go to a nearby park to draw from nature or other outdoor surroundings.
Acrylic Figure Painting Studion for High School
This class aims to teach the fundamentals of acrylic figure painting. Through teaching the importance of using foundational techniques such as gesture drawing and awareness of proportions, students will learn ways of developing their figure painting. This is an observational painting class and a live clothed model and photo references will be used.
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!
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