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Day-Off ART Camp (Ages 4-10)
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Give your child a vibrant, hands-on art experience designed to spark creativity and build genuine artistic skills. Young students explore a range of techniques through engaging, interactive projects in a welcoming environment that encourages self-expression, new friendships, and a love of making art.
Nov 2nd
10am–2:30pm CT
Nov 3rd
10am–2:30pm CT
Nov 11th
10am–2:30pm CT
Nov 23rd
10am–2:30pm CT
Nov 24th
10am–2:30pm CT
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Bookbinding & Printmaking (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the vibrant world of bookmaking and printmaking with expert guidance and unleash your child's artistic potential in a dynamic and engaging environment.
High School: Printmaking Basics
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into various monotype techniques and delve into creating stencils, offset transfers, and mastering color mixing. Perfect for students eager to experiment and develop essential skills in the captivating art of printmaking.
Printmaking & Collage (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity by exploring the dynamic world of printmaking and collage. Young artists will learn foundational techniques to design unique prints and compose captivating collages. This class encourages artistic expression through vibrant, colorful projects, allowing students to experiment with different styles and compositions.
Intro to Printmaking (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Set loose your creativity in the lively world of printmaking! Students will work across a range of methods, including relief printing, monotypes, and gelli prints, while playing with specialized tools and equipment. The camp serves as a strong introduction to the artistic reach of both traditional and contemporary printmaking.
Bookbinding & Collage (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the craft of bookbinding and collage in this hands-on camp! Play with a variety of paper materials to craft vibrant, one-of-a-kind collages, then turn them into beautifully handcrafted books. A great fit for creative minds eager to investigate new techniques and share their artistic vision.
Bookbinding & Art Journaling (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Dive into the art of handcrafted bookmaking in this immersive camp! Students will master techniques like folding, sewing, and gluing while exploring creative stitches and structures to craft unique sample books. Personalize your creations with drawings and prints as you design one-of-a-kind sketchbooks that showcase your artistic flair.
Inventors Designs (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Take a deep dive into art and invention as young minds dig into futuristic gadgets and whimsical contraptions. Moving from concept to prototype, students set loose their creativity using craft materials to bring imaginative designs to life. Sign up for a "Shark Tank"-inspired presentation where families and friends witness the spark of young inventors on the closing day of camp.
Beginning Screen Printing for Teens (Ages 13-18)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of screen printing in a hands-on course designed for beginners and lovers of analog creativity. Learn to photo expose screens, experiment with inks, and embrace the beauty of imperfection as you create unique prints. With guidance and room for playful exploration, you'll complete a project that's both personal and expressive.
Design Print Bind Your Own Artist’s Book Teen Workshop (Ages 14-18)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Transform blank paper into imaginative, hand-printed artist books using screen printing, origami, and collage techniques. Explore design principles while creating interactive pieces that fold, stretch, and even make sound. This hands-on experience blends craft and creativity in unexpected ways. Perfect for makers ready to explore book arts with a twist.
Camp CBG: Nature Quests (Grades 3-4)
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
For children who thrive on adventure, this camp offers an array of exciting challenges, from tree climbing to hiking and team-building activities. Campers will stay active and engaged, both physically and mentally, as they explore the great outdoors. This enriching experience is perfect for young adventurers eager to test their limits.
Sun Prints (Ages 9-13)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Enjoy the perfect blend of sunlight, creativity, and nature in this hands-on cyanotype workshop. Take a guided walk to gather natural materials, then use them to create striking blue-toned prints. Ideal for those who love the outdoors and want to explore a unique photographic process.
Collaging (Ages 7-13)
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and reimagine the world around you in our Collaging class at The Paintbrush. Delve into the art of composition and design principles while transforming everyday materials into captivating works of art. Explore prompts inspired by emotions, seasons, and memories as you discover the endless possibilities of collage creation.
Printmaking: Discovering and Understanding
Seventh Green Circle See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Full Course Name: Printmaking: Discovering and Understanding various techniques / camp Different techniques each day, these will be simple fun projects. Day 1: Nature printing (with leaves and flowers) Day 2: Monoprinting with Gelatin Day 3: Marbled Paper Day 4: Sun Printing Day 5: Relief Printing
Shoo-be-dooby-DIY-Shoes Workshop
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Grab a pair of white canvas sneakers (available at Michaels Craft Store) and head over to this unique workshop. Veteran Shoe-Decorator Stephanie Aaron joins us to help your kids custom design their own shoes for summer!
Baby Bird Story Book
One Strange Bird See all classes by this school @ 2124 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Join us for a fun-filled morning of storytelling and art projects, where children up to four years of age can explore colors, numbers, and shapes. Parents can bond with their little ones while they express their creativity and learn in our art studio. Limited spots are available, so register online now!
Figure & Portrait Drawing (Ages 13-18)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Enhance your figure drawing and portraiture skills with guided instruction focused on proportions, shapes, and realism. Explore gesture drawing, line quality, and shading techniques to bring your subjects to life. With a mix of structured lessons and live model sessions, this class welcomes all levels to build confidence and refine their artistic expression.
Animal Illustrations (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school
Learn fundamental drawing techniques and skills, with a special focus on animals! This camp will discuss and study different illustrative styles using materials like watercolors, markers, colored pencils, and more! Students will learn about form, value, color, and texture while creating realistic animal drawings.
Fiber Arts Studio (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school
Expand artistic practices with fiber arts! This camp will look at contemporary artists who are incorporating fiber arts-- often in combination with other media like painting and drawing. Students will be introduced to a number of fiber art techniques, such as embroidery, fabric piecing, felting, and more, in order to create dynamic mixed media artwork and open up new directions and ideas. No experience necessary!
Tropical Explorations (Ages 6-8)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
From the tree canopy to the forest floor, campers will explore the wonders of the tropical biome through art! With thousands of plant and animal species as inspiration, projects will build on foundational art skills through an exploration of materials and color. In this mixed media camp, campers will create brightly colored paintings and 3D forms from this tropical exploration!