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Botanical Arts Illustration (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on a captivating journey into the world of botanical arts! Delve into the intricate beauty of plants and flowers as you refine your artistic skills to craft stunning illustrations. From mastering line drawing to expertly applying color and shading, unleash your creativity in this immersive exploration of botanical artistry.

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
$370
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Mythical Creatures and Worlds (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on a journey of mythical discovery and artistic expression! Unleash your creativity as you delve into the enchanting realms of mythical creatures and craft your own fantastical worlds. Through a blend of watercolors, acrylic paint, and recycled materials, ignite your imagination and breathe life into extraordinary beings and landscapes.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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Under the Sea (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dive into a world of undersea wonders and artistic adventures! Young explorers will immerse themselves in the study of marine life and captivating underwater landscapes using diverse materials. From colorful fish to intricate coral reefs, ignite their creativity as they make a splash with their artistic expressions of the deep blue sea.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
$370
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Illustration & Character Design (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Embark on an imaginative journey into illustration and character design! Discover the art of bringing characters to life through expressive portrayals and unique personalities. Join us for a week of creative exploration, where budding artists will hone their skills in storytelling and craft their own unforgettable characters on paper.

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
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Photo Collage (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore the fusion of photography and collage as students delve into digital cameras, mastering photography basics. Through a blend of mediums, unleash your imagination to craft captivating mixed-media photo collages, fostering artistic expression and technical skill in a dynamic learning environment.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
$235
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Melodies & Masterpieces (Ages 4-5)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Delve into the fascinating connection between sound and art, exploring the influence of music on renowned painters like Henri Matisse and Piet Mondrian. Engage in a multisensory adventure as young artists create sound-inspired sculptures and instrumental collages, fostering creativity and expression in a harmonious blend of visual and auditory experiences.

(83) All levels 4 - 5 years old
$235
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Sketching & Art Journaling (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover a multitude of artistic techniques as you articulate thoughts through sketching, writing, and collaging in your personal art journal. Embrace the significance of creativity and self-reflection in this immersive camp, where each page becomes a canvas for your unique voice and vision.

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
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Kids' Camp: Global Cuisine

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring hands-on cooking, learning and lots of eating! We will focus on cuisines and ingredients from around the world, following recipes, classic techniques, presentation, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods and flavors. Menu: Day 1: Mexico Guacamole with Homemade Tortilla Chips Chicken Enchiladas with Roasted Salsa Roja Individual Tres Leches Cake...

(262) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$632.50

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Teen Camp: Global Cuisine

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring simple-yet-sophisticated menus that can easily be recreated at home.  We will focus on knife skills, classic techniques, menu planning, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity. Class size is limited to just 8 students for a more personalized experience. Day 1: South America Pao De Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Puffs) Chivito...

(262) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$412.50

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Teen Camp: Fun Around Chi-Town

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day mini-camp, featuring simple-yet- sophisticated menus that can easily be recreated at home. We will focus on knife skills, classic techniques, menu planning, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity. Day 1: Millennium Park Picnic Hummus with Assorted Crudité with Pita Chips Grilled Chicken Sandwiches on a Pretzel Bun with Homemade Aioli Individual Key Lime...

(262) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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Kids' Camp: Summer in the City

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a five-day mini-camp, featuring hands-on cooking, learning and lots of eating! We will focus on following recipes, classic techniques, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods. Day 1: Picnic in the Park Grilled Chicken BLT Wraps with Fresh Herb Aioli Greek Orzo Summer Salad Blackberry-Oat Crumble Bars     Day 2: Fun at the Fair Grilled Corn on the...

(262) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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$440

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3D Modeling and Printing Objects Camp (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Learn how to print your own small objects with the use of design software to 3D print small designs using the free modeling program Tinkercard. We will individually explore ways in which you can create and print your own objects--the possibilities are endless! Campers must have access to a computer with internet access. The instructor will coordinate with campers to print their 3D designs. Caregivers will be contacted when the designs are printed...

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
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$325

5 sessions

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Adventure Land (Ages 6- 8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Discover, castles in the skies, butterfly boats, and time-traveling animals! Kids are the grand inventors in Adventure Land! Students will use their imaginations to create unique worlds through painting, drawing, and 3D forms.  This camp will use surrealist paintings and children’s book illustrations as inspiration to spark their next big adventure!

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$370

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Multimedia Sculpture (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

While working with materials such as wood, wire, paint, cardboard, or clay, campers will be able to create their own abstract or structural pieces! Students will be given guidance but should be comfortable working intuitively. All levels welcome!

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
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$370

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Exploring Colored Pencils and Pastels (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Break out of boring! Add a pop of color to drawings by using colored pencils and pastels. This camp will focus on building observational skills and experiment with drawing mediums. Students will draw from life and reference images.  Weather permitting, some classes may be outside.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$370

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Let it Grow (Ages 6- 8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

From little seeds to full grown trees! This camp will focus on gardens, plants, and nature. Campers will experiment with natural materials, nature prints, landscape paintings, and more. They will explore and create as they become master gardeners!  Note: Weather permitting, some classes may be outside.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$370

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Architecture + Minecraft (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

What if Minecraft builds came to life? In this “creative-mode” camp, students will learn about architecture digitally through Minecraft and then build their creations in real life. Students will learn basic architecture principles in order to make beginner-leveled Minecraft-inspired projects.  The possibilities are endless!

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$370

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Multimedia Exploration (Ages 9-11)

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.

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$370

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Art History Camp (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center

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,...

(83) All levels 12 - 14 years old
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Architecture and Design Camp (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Would you like to buy your milk while inside a milk bottle-shaped building? Learn what mimetic architecture is, looking at celebrated buildings from around the world.  Explore the field of architecture and design through fun examples and hands-on practice. Specifically, finding inspiration from everyday life; gaining critical thinking and problem-solving skills through building an architecture model. We will start with sketching and observation,...

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$285

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