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Kids Art Camp
Chicago
Discover a world of creativity at the Kids Art Camp in Chicago, where young artists can explore painting, drawing, and sculpture, while developing their artistic skills and imagination.
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Under the Sea (Ages 4-5)
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.
$370
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Aug 12th
12:30–3:30pm CDT
$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.
Mon, Aug 12th, 12:30–3:30pm CDT
(3 hours)
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.
Mon, Jul 1st, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
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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.
Mon, Jul 1st, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
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.
Mon, Jul 1st, 9am–12pm CDT
(3 hours)
Spring Break Camp: Filmmaking (Ages 9-13)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Experiment with a variety of film making strategies to bring your own stories to life! Learn about video production and post-production, camera operation, editing, directing, acting, and writing by working in a small group to create a short film. Use video cameras and edit your film in Adobe Premiere. No need to bring any supplies, but come prepared to film outside. Families and friends are invited to a film screening on the Friday of camp...
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!
Mon, Jul 10th, 9am–3pm CDT
(30 hours over 5 sessions)
Spring Break Camp: Visual Arts Camp (Ages 4-5)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Our youngest campers will have early exposure to artistic materials and youth craft projects to become familiar with the foundations of early childhood artmaking. We’ll create masks, and a watercolor planetary mobile. These projects will help build fine motor-skills while allowing space for material exploration and play.
Spring Break Camp: Exploring Clay (Ages 6-8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn hand-building techniques as you pinch, coil, and mold projects inspired by superheroes. Some ceramic projects include a secret lair, home planet, or trusty side-kick. Ceramics projects will be ready for pick up approximately 2 weeks after camp. Caregivers will be contacted via email when projects are ready.
Games & Movement Camp: Exploring Clay (Ages 6-8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Join us for an action-packed week of artmaking as we create artwork exploring movement and games! Campers, aged 6-8 will create kinetic sculptures, animated flip-books, and design their own board game. Our 4-5 year-old campers will create action paintings, bird sculptures, and other dynamic projects. Afternoon campers will create ceramic windchimes and make their own chess or other game pieces. Get ready to move, make, and play!...
Exploring Clay: Good Enough to Eat Camp (Ages 6-8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
These projects are almost good enough to eat! For 6-8 campers, some of your projects include your very own papier maché junk food sculpture, rainbow cake color wheel painting, and Arcimboldo inspired food portrait. 4-5 campers will make salt dough stars, model magic food sculptures, vegetable prints, and food coloring marble paper. Afternoon ceramics campers will create their own clay cupcakes with frosting lids, and other delicious projects! ...
Mixed-Media: Tell Me a Story! Camp (Ages 5-8)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Visual art is another way to tell a story. After reviewing beloved books with words and pictures, we’ll examine visual works of art to understand the story the author is trying to share and then create our own! This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including a unique URL and meeting ID, to join the class at least 1 day before the start...
Laser Engraving & Design Camp (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Combine art and technology to create uniquely designed projects on our laser engraver. Laser engraving takes advantage of a high-power laser to etch the surface and cut through a variety of materials. Learn how to use the laser engraver, design and prepare files for print, and have the opportunity to cut, etch and engrave your designs onto wood and cardboard. We’ll cover a variety of 2D and 3D software that will let the students create a variety...
Laser Engraving & Design Camp (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Combine art and technology to create uniquely designed projects on our laser engraver. Laser engraving takes advantage of a high-power laser to etch the surface and cut through a variety of materials. Learn how to use the laser engraver, design and prepare files for print, and have the opportunity to cut, etch and engrave your designs onto wood and cardboard. We’ll cover a variety of 2D and 3D software that will let the students create...
2D Expressions (Ages 9-11)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore both traditional and non-traditional ways of 2D art-making. Students will practice drawing, painting, printmaking, and collage techniques while learning new ways to work with a variety of mediums.
Animal Illustrations (Ages 12-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
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 @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
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 @ 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!
Tropical Explorations (Ages 4-5)
Evanston Art Center @ 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!
Blooming in Watercolor (Ages 9-14)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Over the course of this class, students will learn foundational watercolor techniques as well as develop essential draftsmanship skills that will enable them to translate their thoughts and observations onto paper. Various watercolor techniques such as washes, gradations, and blooming will be taught, along with more in-depth knowledge on color harmony and composition that will help students create unique and informed work.
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