Name: The Art Center Highland Park
Address: 1957 Sheridan Road Highland Park, IL, Chicago, IL, 60035
Telephone: 847-432-1888
Price range: $$$

Popular Classes

Beginning / Intermediate Mosaics

$270.00

Have fun exploring and learning about the ancient art of mosaics using contemporary materials such as glass, tile, stones, ceramics, and found objects. This class will cover design elements, materials, substrates, tools (both contemporary and traditional), and adhesives.

Abstract Painting

$280.00

Challenge your creativity through abstraction, unconventional painting techniques and mixed media. Students will move through practices covering: Conceptual Art, Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Action Painting, Pop Art, Personal Mapping Foundations and much more.

Sumi-e (Japanese Ink Painting)

$215.00

All levels welcome. Explore sumi-e, the ancient art of Japanese ink painting. Learn the history of this art form and how to use the special painting tools. Paint subjects from nature using simple brush strokes. Sumi-e is more than technique, it is a spiritual journey.

Intermediate Metalsmithing

$320.00

For intermediate students, this class explores the many techniques involved in taking ideas from conception to the completion of wearable metal art. Individual students' skills will be expanded as we delve into sawing, soldering, riveting, texturing, stone-setting, and fold forming.

Botanical Drawing

$310.00

Develop strong drawing skills for botanical art. In this class we will draw from live plants and photographs. Line, values, proportion, and composition will be explored. In addition learn how to enhance your illustrations with colored pencil, pen, and ink.

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