Painting Classes Chicago, IL

This class offers you the opportunity to explore your watercolor skills in a supportive and laid-back studio environment. Guided by experienced instructors, you will further develop your watercolor techniques and bring your creative ideas to life. The class is suitable for all skill levels and is focused on fostering artistic growth rather than final product perfection.

This course provides adults with a comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience with watercolor painting. Throughout the class, participants will explore and experiment with various painting techniques, gaining the skills to create their unique watercolor pieces. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist looking to brush up on your techniques, this course caters to all proficiency levels.

This acrylic painting course helps students explore their creativity and gain the fundamental skills to create their paintings. Participants will learn the right mediums, basic painting methods, color theory, and composition while getting individual guidance and critiques.

This interactive watercolor painting course offers participants the opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of English watercolor techniques. Participants learn how to create washes, drybrush, opaque layering, and other marketable painting approaches through demonstrations and hands-on practice. Upon completion, students will be able to create watercolor paintings with confidence.

This three-hour online acrylic painting course for beginners is an ideal way to explore the creative potential of painting with acrylics. Participants will gain a solid introduction to acrylic painting techniques and practice using the basics of color, composition design, and brush strokes. The instructor will also provide helpful personalized guidance to ensure everyone can create beautiful pieces of art.

This online watercolor painting course teaches students how to paint realistic animals in watercolor. Participants will learn the fundamentals of laying down watercolor, including proper brushstrokes and color mixing, and how to apply them to create beautiful paintings of animals in watercolor. With instruction geared specifically towards painting animals, this course is aimed to give students greater control over their artwork and the confidence to venture out and explore the world of watercolor painting.

This online watercolor portrait painting course introduces participants to the basics of portrait drawing, watercolor technique, and color mixing. With detailed instruction, participants will learn how to create a basic watercolor portrait from reference photos or from life models. This course is suitable for all skill levels and styles, from illustrators to fine artists.

This six-week online course focuses on watercolor painting and landscapes. Suitable for beginners, participants will learn how to create landscapes and nature scenes while exploring color, composition, perspective and atmosphere. Through guided instruction, students will gain the tools and skills to develop their own artwork.

In this intermediate to advanced level abstract painting class, participants will learn how to make aesthetic and meaningful decisions in their artwork. The instructor will lead discussions on their own and classmates' work and explain to apply those lessons in the creative process. Through critiques and constructive dialogue, participants will gain an understanding of how to create abstract paintings with a visual and intellectual impact.

This course provides participants aged 16 and above with the opportunity to dive into the world of oil painting by focusing on portraiture. Students will gain practical experience in mixing colors, exploring the properties of light and shade, and creating accurate facial proportions. The instructor's creative insights and personalized advice enable learners to improve their craft and express their artistic visions in oils.