Art Classes
Mixed Media
Virtual
Tuesdays 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Wednesdays, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Relax and let your imagination guide you in expressing your creativity through mixed media: collage, abstract art, decoupage, layering, stenciling and fun use of ephemera.
Open Studio
In Person (Geneva): Wednesdays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
May 3rd through 31st
In Person (Geneva): Tuesdays, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
June 6th, July 11th – 25th
In Person (Warrenville): Thursdays, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
June 8th and 29th, July 13th – 27th, August 10th, 24th & 31st
Bring an unfinished art project from home or class to work on in this open-to-anything class.
Woodburning
In Person (Warrenville):
Thursdays, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, May 4 – 25
Curious about woodburning? Give it a try and see where it takes your creativity! Learn the free-handed art of decorating wood.
Needle Felting
Thursdays, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, May 4-25
In this class, you will use a felting needle to draw and create 2D and 3D objects. Felting needles will also be used to create unique sculptures, jewelry, trinkets and pins. No experience is needed for this class.
Scratchboard Art
Thursdays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, May 4 – 25
We will use black and white clay board to make incredible art. Join us for this unique class experience!
Intro to Simple Bookbinding
In Person, Geneva: May 30th, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Learn the basics of book binding to create unique handmade journals.
Acrylic Pouring
In Person, Warrenville: Monday, June 5th, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join us for this one-day workshop to learn the acrylic paint technique of pouring and dripping to create one-of-a-kind results.
Quilling
In Person (Geneva):
Tuesdays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, June 6
Thursdays, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, June 1, 8 and 29
Create designs by coiling and shaping narrow paper strips, gluing them together to decorate cards, jewelry and 3D miniatures.
Introduction to Oil Sticks Workshop
In Person, Geneva: Wednesday, June 28th, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
A one-day workshop to learn how to use oil sticks and create dreamy, creative art.
Mandala
In Person (Warrenville): Mondays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, July 3 – 24
Be in the moment and focus on creating a mandala, a geometric pattern of the universe. Use it to focus your attention and be mindful.
Awaken Your Soul Vision Board Workshop
In Person, Warrenville: Thursday, July 6, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Visualize your future, manifest your dreams! Vision boards help us gain self-awareness and self-reflect what is important for us.
Lotta Prints
In Person (Geneva): Tuesdays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, July 11 – 25
Learn a new way to cope with life’s challenges using simple techniques for self-expression through art. Learn techniques to combine print, ink and stenciling.
Botanical Gelli Printing
In Person (Geneva): Wednesdays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, July 5 – 26
Tap into the lush foliage of the season and create one-of-a-kind prints without a press.
Alcohol Inks
In Person (Warrenville): Mondays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, August 7, 21, and 28
Learn basic techniques of using alcohol inks. Use different papers, tiles, glass and metal to create unique art.
Cancer and Collage
In Person (Geneva): Tuesdays, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, August 1, 8, 22 and 29
Bringing together courage, comfort and strength, a variety of mediums will be explored to help express yourself.
Jewelry Making
In Person (Geneva): Tuesdays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, August 1, 8, 22 and 29
Create one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry with beads, wire, repurposed jewelry and clay.
Week 1: Earrings//Week 2: Charm Bracelets//Week 3: Necklace Pendants//Week 4: Repurposed Jewelry
In Person (Warrenville): Thursdays, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, August 3, 10, 24 & 31
In Person (Geneva): Wednesdays, August 2 & 9, 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
In Person (Warrenville): Wednesdays, August 23 & 30, 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Join us before your support group! Bring an open mind and an unfinished art project to work on in this open-to-anything class.
