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Advanced Sewing
Sew Design Studio See all classes by this school @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Step into the joy of sewing with like-minded people in a collaborative, creative setting. Sharpen your skills in reading and following pattern instructions while working independently. Join us at Sew Design Studio and tap into your inner sewing maestro.
Nov 19th
6–8:30pm CT
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BYOB Sip & Paint Sun & Moon Acrylic Painting Workshop
Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Create a colorful sun and moon painting inspired by the warmth and spirit of Latin American art. With step-by-step guidance and a relaxed atmosphere, you’ll bring your 11" x 14" canvas to life while enjoying music and making the artwork your own. No painting experience is necessary.
Adult WaterColors
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Explore the soft beauty and creative range of watercolor painting in this adults-only class at The Paintbrush. Whether new to the medium or refining what you know, you'll get expert guidance, a supportive setting, and all materials so you can paint confidently.
Painting I: Acrylics & Oils
Aartwerk Studio See all classes by this school @ 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore the vibrant world of acrylics and oils at Aartwerk Studio. Dive into a hands-on experience where you'll learn essential techniques, unleash your artistic potential, and create stunning masterpieces under the guidance of experienced instructors. Join us and bring your imagination to life through the power of colors and brushes.
BYOB Sip & Paint Pencas y Papel Picado Acrylic Painting Workshop
Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Create a colorful Mexican-inspired scene featuring vibrant papel picado, bold agave pencas, and a bright potted succulent. Inspired by Mexico’s festive traditions and rich colors, this approachable painting experience is perfect for exploring your creativity at any skill level.
Adult Beginning Acrylic Painting
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Build a strong foundation in acrylic painting through this approachable, beginner-friendly class. You'll explore color mixing, layering techniques, and composition as you work through landscape and still life subjects in a variety of styles. All materials are provided, making this an ideal starting point for anyone new to painting or looking to strengthen their fundamental skills.
Little Art Explorers (Ages 1-2)
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Help your child discover the joy of making art at The Paintbrush. In the Little Art Explorers class, young artists develop early creative skills, learn about colors and shapes, and grow more comfortable expressing themselves through hands-on projects, making for a rewarding shared experience for both child and caregiver.
BYOB Sip & Paint Cactus in Bloom Acrylic Painting Workshop
Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Paint a vibrant nopal cactus in bloom inspired by the colors and natural beauty of Mexico. With bold green pencas, vivid blossoms, and a decorative planter, this approachable acrylic painting is a fun creative experience for all skill levels.
Coffee & Carving Soap Sculptures Workshop
Jyl Bonaguro See all classes by this school @ 4200 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL
Bring your coffee and learn soap sculpting at this hands-on Coffee & Carving Soap workshop led by a working sculptor. No experience needed.
Paint and Sip in Chicago
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 1813 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Let your creativity flow in this laid-back painting session set in the heart of Chicago. With step-by-step guidance from experienced instructors, you’ll bring a beautiful rustic-inspired design to life on canvas. Enjoy great company, local vibes, and a relaxing artistic escape.
DIY Candle Making With Instructor Julius
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 5318 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of candle making in a relaxing, hands-on environment guided by expert instructors. You'll choose a stylish vessel, blend a custom fragrance, and craft your own candle using premium ingredients. This welcoming class is perfect for celebrations, date nights, or personal creativity. Leave with a beautifully finished candle and a memorable experience.
3-Hour Cell Phone Photography Masterclass for 1-6 People (Chicago)
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ Location customized to student goals, Chicago, IL
Take your mobile photography beyond snapshots by learning proven composition techniques that create stronger, more engaging images. Explore how to use your smartphone creatively in a variety of settings while developing a sharper photographic eye. You'll also discover easy-to-use apps that can enhance and transform your photos into polished, artistic creations with your own distinctive style.
Unleash Your Creativity in Photography
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Break free from routine and reinvigorate your photography with weekly assignments designed to challenge your perspective and spark creativity. Explore a range of subjects—from landscapes and architecture to wildlife and storytelling—while experimenting with techniques like photo stacking for greater depth. Ideal for experienced DSLR or mirrorless users seeking fresh artistic direction.
Bookbinding Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Discover the art of bookbinding in this hands-on workshop series designed for beginners and creative makers alike. Learn foundational techniques including accordion folds, long and link stitches, one-page books, and Japanese stab bindings while creating seven to eight unique handmade books. With all supplies included, you'll gain the skills and confidence to continue crafting your own books, notebooks, and zines at home.
Visible Mending as Art: Everyday Sashiko Repair
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Discover the timeless art of sashiko, a traditional Japanese mending technique that transforms worn fabrics into beautiful, functional works of art. Learn hand-stitching, layering, and repair methods while giving new life to a tote bag through decorative embroidery. Perfect for all skill levels, this hands-on workshop combines creativity, sustainability, and practical textile skills. All supplies are included.
The Painted Pet
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Turn a favorite pet photo into a personalized digital portrait while learning essential Procreate techniques. Follow step-by-step guidance to trace your image, capture your pet’s personality, and add vibrant blocks of color. Finish with a unique artwork that celebrates your beloved companion.
Art in the Park (Ages 5-12)
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Meet in various locations in Lincoln Park to discover, explore, draw and paint the ART that makes up this beautiful park! Supplies, backpack, and t-shirt provided. Notes: T-shirt included (please reply with size when you receive your email confirmation). Art supplies and backpack included. Once handed out, children will maintain possession of their own supplies. List of things to bring and registration forms will be emailed to you. ...
ART en Plein Air
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Explore drawing and painting techniques in an inspiring outdoor setting surrounded by architecture, trees, and everyday street scenes. Working with mediums like watercolor and acrylics, participants will develop observational skills while creating expressive artwork in the open air.
ART for Tots/Preschoolers (Ages 2-5)
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Spark your child's love of art with hands-on creative classes at The Paintbrush, designed for toddlers and preschoolers. Young learners explore drawing, painting, and collaging in an art-themed playroom filled with age-appropriate materials and imaginative activities. A joyful and nurturing creative environment for your little one.
Adult Basic Drawing
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Tap into your creativity and build real drawing skill in this class designed for adults. You'll work through fundamental techniques and strengthen your abilities with guidance from experienced instructors. Start a rewarding artistic journey today.