Top Chicago Art Courses

  • Chicago Botanic Garden Basic Jewelry Techniques

    This workshop is perfect for aspiring jewelry makers looking to learn the basics. During the class, students will go over essential techniques with a focus on working with different materials, tools, and techniques to create statement pieces. In addition, helpful tips and tricks for jewelry makers of all levels will be taught.

    In-person @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, Illinios
    • $162
    • 8 Hours
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    • Beginner
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  • Evanston Art Center Enameling: Glass on Metal

    This introductory enameling class will provide participants with all the essential tools and techniques to create beautiful jewelry pieces. Students will learn how to fuse and set the glass on copper, as well as how to use patinas and texture tools, allowing for maximum creative expression. Guidance and individual help from the professional instructor will be provided throughout the course.

    In-person @ 1717 Central Street, Evanston, Illinios
    • $360
    • 36 Hours
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    • All Levels
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  • Evanston Art Center Basic Woodworking for Adults

    This introductory woodworking class offers participants an overview of the basics of woodworking. They'll learn about tools and different woodworking techniques, and practice by making their basic woodworking projects. Experienced instructors will guide participants through the entire process, from design to final assembly.

    In-person @ 1717 Central Street, Evanston, Illinios
    • $570
    • 36 Hours
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    • Beginner
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  • Evanston Art Center Intro to Woodturning for Adults

    This woodworking course offers a comprehensive introduction to woodturning, helping participants build fundamental skills such as safely using equipment and tools, preparing wood material, and using various finishes. It also covers techniques such as faceplate turning, hollow forms, spindle turning, thread cutting, and split turning.

    In-person @ 1717 Central Street, Evanston, Illinios
    • $295
    • 18 Hours
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    • Beginner
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  • Discovery Center Drawing for Beginners

    This is an introductory class into the basics of drawing, designed to teach students the fundamentals of drawing such as composition, shape, and line. Participants will learn how to render objects from line to tone as they practice being creative and applying the techniques they are taught. At the end of the course, participants will have a greater understanding of the fundamentals of drawing and will have developed the skills to continue drawing and exploring their creativity.

    In-person @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, Illinios
    • $110
    • 8 Hours
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    • Beginner
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  • Chicago Botanic Garden Outdoor Sketching

    This sketching class in Chicago is the perfect opportunity to learn the basics of sketching directly from nature. Through guided instruction, participants will enjoy time in nature while learning drawing techniques such as composition, line quality, and perspective. An emphasis on creating personal works of art using outdoor found materials makes this class a unique and creative learning experience.

    In-person @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, Illinios
    • $374
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    • All Levels
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  • Aartwerk Studio Drawing I

    This beginner drawing class in Chicago will provide participants with fundamentals such as gesture, observational drawing, value, perspective, color theory, and the fundamentals of pictorial composition. Through hands-on exercises, participants will be encouraged to take risks and find their own style. The classes are suited to those wanting to explore the potential of drawing or gain a deeper understanding of the art form.

    In-person @ 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, Illinois
    • $280
    • 8 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • Beginner
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  • 92nd Street Y Colored Pencils (Intermediate/Advanced)

    In this online colored pencils course, experienced artists will advance their skills in colored pencil drawing and learn about more sophisticated techniques such as layering, building texture, mastering color, and exploring special effects. Participants will also explore a wide range of subjects, from traditional to abstract.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere
    • $260
    • 6 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • Intermediate
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  • 92nd Street Y Colored Pencils for Beginners

    This online course introduces participants to the basics of drawing with colored pencils. Through instructor-led demonstrations, students will gain an understanding of color and explore techniques like blending and cross-hatching. By the end of the course, participants will have the necessary skills to craft beautiful drawings with colored pencils.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere
    • $260
    • 5 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • Beginner
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  • 92nd Street Y Drawing for Beginners

    This drawing for beginners course is a perfect introduction to drawing fundamentals. Through a series of hands-on projects and activities, participants will learn drawing basics, such as sketching, shading, perspective, and composition. This is a great course to help develop your creative skills and explore the world of drawing.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere
    • $250
    • 6 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • Beginner
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