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Jr. Chef: Breakfast for Dinner

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

Calling all budding chefs! This class is designed for young chefs ages 12-17 years old who have a hunger for cooking, and are passionate about expanding their culinary knowledge in our fun, interactive and engaging hands-on classes. Menu:  Blueberry Waffles with Maple-Glazed Bacon  Corned Beef and Potato Hash with Poached Eggs Individual Vegetable Quiche with Arugula-Roasted Pepper Salad Skills covered in class:...

(263) All levels 12 - 17 years old
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$71.50
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Jr. Chef: Deep Dish Pizza Party

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

Calling all budding chefs! This class is designed for young chefs ages 12-17 years old who have a hunger for cooking, and are passionate about expanding their culinary knowledge in our fun, interactive and engaging hands-on classes.  Parents and guardians: This class education is designed for 12 to 17 year olds, and is only available for participants in this age range.  If you are an adult interested in taking educational cooking classes...

(263) All levels 12 - 17 years old
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$71.50
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Intro to Narrative Game Design (Ages 13-17)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Take your written stories to the next step with Twine, a free online interactive text tool used in many game studios and game jams. Through creating choose-your-own-adventure stories, we’ll learn the basics of programming language, narrative design and the creative process.  Workshop ideas with your peers during group critiques, whether you choose to create adventure games, poetry, informative experiences, or anything else you can dream ...

(83) Beginner 13 - 17 years old
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$370

12 sessions

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Game Arts: Design and Programming (Ages 9-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Bring your ideas to interactive life with video games! Get grounded in the basics of coding using Scratch, and become familiar with the foundations of game design, all to create your very own simple computer games.  Scratch is a free software available online, so students can bring what they learn in class home.

(83) All levels 9 - 14 years old
No upcoming schedules
$370

12 sessions

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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.

(83) All levels 4 - 5 years old
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$305

5 sessions

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Spring Break Camp: Ceramics Central (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore the possibilities of working in clay using different hand-building techniques, such as pinch, slab and coil. Design a pinchpot for succulents, design and build a box that tells a story, or create some gifts for friends and family. . . the possibilities are endless once you learn the basics!  Ceramics projects will be ready for pick up approximately 2 weeks after camp. Caregivers will be contacted via email when projects are ready.

(83) All levels 9 - 13 years old
No upcoming schedules
$325

5 sessions

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Spring Break Camp: Mixed Media (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Our hero-inspired projects will build upon existing art making skills while working with a variety of artistic media, including painting, sculpture and assemblage. Create an illustrated origin story, a hero self-portrait, an action-packed comic, and a sculpture of an everyday hero. Experiment, discover, and create!

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$305

5 sessions

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Create a Graphic Novel (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Spring Break Camp: Create a Graphic Novel (Ages 9-13) Create your own short comic book. Learn some techniques professional cartoonists use to make the graphic novels you love to read. Explore character design, panel layout, and inking to bring your story to life!

(83) All levels 9 - 13 years old
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$305

5 sessions

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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.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
No upcoming schedules
$325

5 sessions

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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!...

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$325

5 sessions

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Mixed-Media: Good Enough to Eat Camp (Ages 5-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

These projects look almost good enough to eat! Create your very own works of art inspired by your favorite meals. 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 of the class. Review the supply list posted. Students are responsible for purchasing all necessary...

(83) All levels 5 - 8 years old
No upcoming schedules
$305

5 sessions

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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! ...

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$325

5 sessions

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That's Greek to Me: Mixed Media (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dig into history as we create art inspired by the lives and achievements of the past with our own modern-day twists.  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 of the class. Review the supply list posted. Students are responsible for purchasing...

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
No upcoming schedules
$305

5 sessions

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That's Greek to Me: Exploring Clay (Ages 6-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dig into history as we create art inspired by the lives and achievements of the past with our own modern-day twists. Create Greek-inspired clay carvings, your own aboriginal dream-painting, Chinese ink drawings, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Inca pyramid.  Afternoon campers will learn about ancient pottery and ceramics while constructing their own clay artifacts.

(83) All levels 6 - 8 years old
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$325

5 sessions

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Art History Camp (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

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. This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class You will be emailed...

(83) All levels 9 - 11 years old
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$305

5 sessions

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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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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...

(83) All levels 5 - 8 years old
No upcoming schedules
$305

5 sessions

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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...

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

5 sessions

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Bugs, Butterflies & Beetles: Mixed Media (Ages 5-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Creepy, crawly, cool! Explore the miniature world around us as we make art about our small,many-legged friends.  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 of the class. Review the supply list posted. Students are responsible for purchasing all necessary...

(83) All levels 5 - 8 years old
No upcoming schedules
$305

5 sessions

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Earth Week: Mixed Media (Ages 5-8)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Instead of an Earth Day, let’s make it an Earth Week! We’ll focus on the environment as we make works of art inspired by, and made from natural or recycled materials.  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 of the class. Review the supply...

(83) All levels 5 - 8 years old
No upcoming schedules
$305

5 sessions

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