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Contemporary Embroidery (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Learn the art of embroidery using traditional stitching techniques with contemporary sensibilities. We will cover embroidery stitches, adding embellishments, translating sketches onto fabric, and how color relationships impact images. Create at least three different pieces as you find your creative voice in thread. Great for beginners to see what this medium has to offer as well as experienced students who want to push their embroidery work further....

(83) Beginner 16 and older
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$495

12 sessions

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Online Beginning Drawing with Vivian Zapata

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Learn about fundamental drawing concepts: line, shape, form, value, proportion, and perspective. Emphasis is on representational drawing of still life arrangements and other subjects. Use graphite and charcoal with confidence. With short presentations and demonstrations, explore concepts, application techniques, and drawing examples. This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including...

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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$410

12 sessions

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Beginning Knitting (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center

Discover the warm and wooly world of hand knitting! Explore the basic tools (including straight needles, tools for circular knitting, measuring gauge) and techniques, such as casting on, knitting, purling, ribbing and blocking. Complete at least one winter accessory—a hat or a scarf (and possibly both) by the end of the course. Look at examples of knitting from around the world—both garments and fine art. Perfect for beginners or those who want...

(83) All levels 16 and older
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Fun with Cursive Writing (Ages 8-12)

Evanston Art Center

If you want to learn or re-learn cursive, or want to improve your handwriting, join us! We’ll keep it simple (no loops, curliques or complicated shapes) - with a plain and natural way to write that’s easy and fun to learn. Learning simplified cursive writing starts with how you print. Then we quickly develop into writing cursive by joining the letters in simple ways: high, low, and in between. This interactive online class is presented via...

(83) All levels 8 - 12 years old
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Painting with Gelli Plates

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Making Gelli Plate monotypes has added a fun and exciting new dimension to my painting practice. Working in layers, students will create one-of-a-kind paintings on paper while learning to work with mark-making, stencils, and masking. Learn how choosing the right paper will help create the effects you desire. Golden “Open Acrylics, fluid acrylics and water-based inks can be used on Gelli Plates. Click here for Materials List.

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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$225

5 sessions

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Watercolors: Materials, Composition & Technique

Evanston Art Center @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL

Create both vibrant and subdued paintings with strong compositions using watercolor tubes, and watercolor pencils. Instruction includes demos on watercolor techniques- applying watercolor washes, painting wet in wet, and painting without a sketch. Learn about staining and lightfast colors. The instructor will provide a variety of still-lifes, and these will also be available online. We will have individual and group critiques– a critique is for...

(83) All levels 18 and older
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$230

6 sessions

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Sculpting at Home With Kitchen Gadgets and More

Evanston Art Center @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL

Sculpt with tools you already have in your kitchen, desk drawer or toolbox! In this class the eye, ear, mouth and nose will get their time to shine. The focus for beginners will be on understanding the basic masses, planes, the anatomy of the underlying forms and surface treatment.  More advanced students will be encouraged to try a range of styles, and individual characteristics. Stay safe at home using equipment you already have in your...

(83) All levels 18 and older
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$195

6 sessions

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Front-End Web Development

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

This is a 10-week part-time course. In this 10-week course, students learn to code, speak the language and implement their own designs by learning HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Skills & Tools: Use HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, GitHub, and Sublime in concert. Production Standard: Build a fully responsive, interactive website that stands apart from the usual templates. The Big Picture: Understand how a skillful mix of programming and layout...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
$3,950

20 sessions

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Data Science

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

This is a part time course.   In this 11week course, students learn to build robust predictive models, test their validity, and clearly communicate resulting insights. Unit 1: Research Design and Exploratory Data Analysis What is Data Science  Describe course syllabus and establish the classroom environment  Answer the questions: "What is Data Science? What roles exist in Data Science?"  Define the workflow, tools and...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
$3,950

20 sessions

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User Experience Design

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

This is a 10-week part-time or 1-week accelerated course. In this course, students learn to build wireframes, implement best practices for common design patterns and analyze business goals from a user perspective. Skills & Tools: Use industry standard tools such as Sketch and Invision to prototype and wireframe design solutions. Production Standard: Put together a full suite of UX documentation for a digital product, from user personas and...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
$3,950

20 sessions

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Javascript Development

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

This is a part time course.   JavaScript is one of the strongest weapons in an engineer's arsenal. It can run both in the browser and on servers and is quickly becoming the go-to language to power web and mobile apps. If you want to be a web developer, JavaScript is a must-know. Unit 1: Fundamentals of JavaScript Installfest Install and configure Node.js, npm, Git and other command line tools Install and configure Slack and join class...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
$3,950

20 sessions

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Data Science Immersive

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

This is a 12-week full-time career accelerator course. Master smarter decisions by gaining the data analytics, data modeling, programming and statistics skills you need to start a career in data. What You'll Learn In this program, you’ll take on real world problems by analyzing data sets for insights and presenting findings using statistics, programming, data modeling, and business knowledge. Git, UNIX, & Relational Databases Gather,...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
$15,950

60 sessions

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User Experience Design Immersive

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

This is a 10-week, full-time career accelerator course. Learn the skills of a UX designer and put them to work while building a comprehensive portfolio. What You'll Learn We teach core skills that make up the entire user experience design process. From research and ideation to prototyping and testing, our user experience design training will help you solve design problems using proven skills and methods. User Research Understand how users interact...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
$14,950

60 sessions

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Software Engineering Immersive

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, Chicago, IL

Your best course for career transformation. Our award-winning program, expert instructors, dedicated career coaches, and 19K+ hiring partners get grads hired at A-list companies. With 9000+ hires, we’ve placed more grads in high-growth, high-pay tech careers than any other program. Essential Industry Skills Build rich, interactive, full-stack apps with key languages and dive into algorithms, data structures, design patterns, APIs, and more....

(2637) All levels 18 and older
$14,950

60 sessions

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Code in One Day: HTML & CSS Bootcamp

General Assembly @ 444 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

HTML and CSS are the fundamental building blocks of the web. Whether you're a beginner who wants to get started in web development, a designer looking to hand-code their concepts, or a marketer who wants a little more control over their CMS, you'll need to know HTML and CSS to get the job done. This one day workshop is the quickest way to get started building websites. You will dive head first into HTML and CSS, skill up with live coding exercises,...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Drawing with Charcoal

Evanston Art Center @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL

Learn to render different subjects with charcoal. We will use photographic references to learn about various drawing concepts: values, forms, texture, atmospheric perspective and facial proportions. Experience drawing on papers with different tonal values. Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list. Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first...

(83) Intermediate 18 and older
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$190

6 sessions

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Art Seminar: Intro to Performance Art (Online)

Evanston Art Center

What happens when art becomes more about actions than a physical result? How does art relate to us and the wider social world? How do we negotiate the gap and blur the boundaries between art and life? Learn the history of performance art and a wide spectrum of performance forms including performance in everyday life, rituals, folk forms, artists' actions, experimental dance and theatre, activist performance, and intermedia forms. Important Notes:...

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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From Drawing to Painting (Ages 16+)

Evanston Art Center

We’ll begin each class with drawing exercises, and then use those drawings as tools to painting. Learn to see deeper, express yourself both intuitively and through observation, and simply indulge in the pleasure of making. Work from still lives you create yourself, as well as reference photos. In drawing you will work with line, gesture, cross hatch and tone. The paintings will expand upon these ideas. There will be lessons for beginners, and...

(83) All levels 16 and older
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Intro to Acrylic Landscape Painting

Evanston Art Center

Learn the basics of acrylic painting by painting beautiful landscapes from photographs, while exploring a variety of color schemes and painting techniques. Explore color mixing, blending, highlighting, and creating visual texture. This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom and register your email address prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including a unique URL...

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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Watercolor Pencils

Evanston Art Center

Have fun learning to produce vibrant, colorful and unique sketch/drawings using watercolor pencils. Experience a new technique each week, and engage in the sharing and discussion of your artwork with fellow students. Dry pencils/wet pencils, layering of color, creating color, shading, sketching, washing, lifting, lighting and composition will be part of our weekly class. Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list. This interactive...

(83) Beginner 18 and older
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