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Discover the world of art with painting classes for kids in Chicago, where young artists can learn various painting techniques and unleash their creativity through fun and interactive lessons.

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Intro to Procreate (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unlock your creativity with Procreate! Dive into a world of digital art and design possibilities as you learn essential tools, techniques, and tips to create stunning artwork on your iPad. Perfect for young artists looking to explore the digital realm of painting and drawing.

(83) All levels 9 - 13 years old
$340

9 sessions

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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.

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old
$340

9 sessions

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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.

(83) All levels 12 - 18 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Teen Beginning/Intermediate Drawing and Painting (Ages 13-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Ignite your artistic journey in Teen Beginning/Intermediate Drawing and Painting. Delve into the fundamentals of drawing, from mastering line and shape to exploring shading techniques. With watercolor paints, embark on a step-by-step exploration of color and realism, creating captivating landscapes, portraits, and still lifes. Join us, whether you're a returning student or a newcomer eager to embark on new projects and refine your skills.

(83) Beginner 13 - 18 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Youth Painting & Drawing (Ages 7-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore a diverse array of materials and techniques, fostering an understanding of essential elements like shape, form, composition, and color. Through creative expression, students embark on a journey of artistic exploration and skill development, guided by expert instruction and encouragement.

(83) Beginner 7 - 11 years old
$340

9 sessions

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Nature's Palette (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Immerse your child in the wonders of the natural world through art, and let their creativity bloom as they explore the vibrant colors and textures found in nature.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old

High School: Painting & Drawing Plein Air Intensive

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Join us for a week-long artistic journey in High School: Painting & Drawing Plein Air Intensive. Explore stunning Evanston and Northshore locations like Lighthouse Beach and the Chicago Botanic Gardens, capturing their beauty en plein air. Immerse yourself in outdoor artistry as you sketch and paint the vibrant landscapes around you!

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old

Nature's Palette (Ages 4-5)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unlock your child's creativity and imagination through a world of colors and textures inspired by the beauty of nature. Let them explore the wonders of the natural world as they paint, draw, and create unique masterpieces.

(83) All levels 4 - 5 years old

Painting Explorations (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Delve into the colorful realm of watercolor and acrylic painting techniques, drawing inspiration from celebrated artists like Kahlo and Picasso. With guidance and inspiration, campers unleash their creativity, igniting a passion for art that may one day grace galleries and auctions.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old

Magical Mythical Creations (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Through the power of imagination, young artists will bring to life fantastical creatures using watercolors, acrylic paints, and recycled materials. Dive into a world of enchantment as campers explore magic, myths, and imaginative storytelling in this week of colorful and enchanted fun!

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old

High School: Painting Intensive

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Designed for both beginner/intermediate and advanced students, this course focuses on enhancing proficiency and confidence with wet media like acrylic and watercolor paints. With all materials provided and the option to bring preferred supplies, students will hone their craft in a supportive and dynamic environment, preparing for future artistic pursuits.

(83) All levels 14 - 18 years old

Magical Mythical Creations (Ages 4-5)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Through the power of imagination, young artists will bring to life fantastical creatures using watercolors, acrylic paints, and recycled materials. Dive into a world of enchantment as campers explore magic, myths, and imaginative storytelling in this week of colorful and enchanted fun!

(83) All levels 4 - 5 years old

Intro to Drawing & Painting

The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Unlock your child's artistic potential with our engaging and interactive course at The Paintbrush. Discover the fundamentals of Drawing and Painting in this dynamic class designed for young creatives. Sign up now and watch your child's imagination come to life on canvas.

(4) All levels 5 - 8 years old
$225

7 sessions

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Drawing and Painting

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.

(4) All levels 8 - 12 years old
$225

7 sessions

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Intermediate Drawing & Painting for Tweens

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.

(4) Intermediate 8 - 12 years old
$240

7 sessions

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Intro to Oil Painting for Teens (Ages 14-18)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Utilizing still life, students will learn step-by-step procedure along with the materials and craftsmanship  of oil paint.  Through studies and exercises, the essential skill of drawing accurately will be developed and the fascinating realms of color theory, composition and creating the illusion of dimension will be explored. Students will need to provide their own supplies. Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list.

(83) Beginner 14 - 18 years old
No upcoming schedules
$445

10 sessions

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Intro to Procreate (Ages 13-17)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

This introductory course of Procreate students learn all the tools and features the app has to offer, along with how to use them to unlock many design possibilities.  Students will learn to maximize their creativity and flexibility with layers, experiment with transparency and blend modes, and work with shapes and guides. The Instructor will show techniques, and tips needed to create your own digital art, graphics, lettering and how to recolor...

(83) Beginner 13 - 17 years old
No upcoming schedules
$375

10 sessions

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Art Exploration (Ages 4-5)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Join the us on an art exploration! Our youngest campers will have early exposure to artistic materials and youth craft projects to become familiar with the foundations of art making. Projects will include a variety of mediums and allow students to experiment. These projects will help build fine motor skills while allowing space for material exploration and play.

(83) All levels 4 - 5 years old
No upcoming schedules
$370

5 sessions

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Beginning / Intermediate Painting (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

This camp will focus on skill building of painting techniques! Students will explore different mediums and styles of painting while building their painting skills. Although concentrating on observational rendering skills, students will also have opportunities to create imaginative and exploratory works as well. Perfect for all skill levels.

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
No upcoming schedules
$370

5 sessions

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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.

(83) All levels 12 - 18 years old
No upcoming schedules
$290

9 sessions

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