A non-profit, fine arts organization founded in 1895. We offer art classes in a variety of media, exhibitions and 60 hours of open studio per week.
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#150: Figure Drawing with Practical Anatomy with Helen Oh
Time : 9:00AM – 12:00PM CDT on Sat — The course explores methods of capturing the essentials of rhythm, weight-bearing, and balance of the figure in line and…
Class #201: Cast Drawing & Still Life with Addison Xu
In this class, students can choose between drawing one cast the entire 6 weeks or painting 6 still lives (1 per week). Cast drawing instruction will focus on…
Class #500 – Hair Salon with Don Colley
Four three-hour classes over four weeks Have you been tied in knots trying to draw human hair and the myriad ways it’s cut, layered, combed and coiffed? Do you…
Class #400: Basic Oil Painting with Andrew Conklin
Time : 9:30AM – 12:30PM CDT on Sat — If you have never tried oil or want to improve your abilities to handle this beautiful but complex medium, this course is…
Class #283: Sketchbook – Visual Journal Making with Helen Oh
Time : 10:00AM – 1:00PM CDT on Fri — Throughout history, artists have used sketchbooks to develop their ideas, and as outlets for the simple pleasure of…
Class #710 – From Sketch to Finish with Lenin Delsol
Time : 10:00AM – 1:00PM CDT on Wed — This is a class designed to help with painting the portrait in Oil and Pastel, although other media are welcome. Different…
Class #636: Sculpture – Figurative with Ralph Cossentino
Time : 10:00AM – 12:30PM CDT on Sun — In this class, students will work from a live model and complete a 1/3 life size sculpture using water-based clay.…
Class #276: Oil Painting – Still Life with Helen Oh
Time : 10:00AM – 1:00PM CDT on Thur — Oil Painting — Still Life introduces layered painting techniques perfected by Dutch and Italian masters of the 17th…
Class #934 – How to Paint in Watercolor with Dale Popovich
Time : 10:30AM – 1:00PM CDT on Thur — In this online class, you will learn to implement key concepts and watercolor painting techniques that will allow you to…
Class #300 – Urbs in Horto with Don Colley
This class looks to celebrate the botanical diversity of our parks with drawings that distinguish the species and a multitude of shapes. It will concentrate…
Class #330: Basic Course in Drawing with Andrew Conklin
Time : 1:30PM – 4:30PM CDT on Sat — Discover the pleasure of drawing! This course introduces essential ideas and processes used by artists working from…
Class #324: Foundations of Drawing & Painting with Andrew Conklin
Time : 2:00PM – 5:00PM CDT on Sun — How can one improve pictorial ideas and techniques? What are essential tools and concepts employed by visual artists? This…
Class #331: Basic Course in Drawing with Andrew Conklin
Time : 1:30PM – 4:30PM CDT on Sat — Discover the pleasure of drawing! This course introduces essential ideas and processes used by artists working from…
Class #880: Portrait & Figure Drawing with Arturo Aldama
1:30 PM – 4:30PM CDT on Sun. The course will focus on drawing with perspective and finding a likeness, beginning at a fundamental level and increasing in…
Class #135: Watercolor & Gouache Painting with Don Yang
3:00 PM – 5:30PM CDT on Wed. • This is a general watercolor class—as opposed to one specific genre of portrait, landscape, still life etc.—designed for both…
Class #218: Portrait Drawing with Addison Xu
Time : 5:00PM – 7:00PM CDT on Tue — This 8-week Zoom class is for beginner students who want to learn a structural and form-based approach to drawing…
Class #212: Drawing the Facial Features with Addison Xu
Time : 5:30PM – 7:30PM CDT on Mon — This 8-week Zoom drawing class will focus on individual features of the face: the eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and hair. We’ll…
Class #238: Figure & Portrait Drawing with Addison Xu
In this class, students will draw four different nude figures or portraits from life in graphite (one drawing per week). Students can decide whether they wish…
Class #145: Learn Artistic Anatomy through Quick-Sketch Drawing Fall Section: Lower Extremity with Tor Muehl
6:00 PM – 9:00PM CDT on Wed. Class activities include art anatomy presentations with discussion, active learning through quick sketch drawing from live models,…
Class #110: Portrait Drawing with Don Yang
6:30 PM – 9:00PM CDT on Tue. This class is designed for anyone, from beginning level to advanced level, who wishes to draw a portrait in convincing realism.…
Class #390: Oil Painting – Basics & Beyond with Andrew Conklin
Time : 6:30PM – 9:00PM CDT on Thu — Unleash your inner artist with Oil Painting: Basics & Beyond! From innovations in color approaches to novel painting…
Class #800 – Instinctive Figure Painting with Lenin Delsol
Time : 6:30PM – 9:30PM CDT on Wed — The purpose of this class will be to develop your confidence and a way of seeing the figure as a whole, utilizing basic…
Class #576: Oil Painting – Still Life & Copying Master Paintings with Michael Van Zeyl
Program Description Open to all levels, this class will introduce various painting materials including: surfaces, grounds and oil painting media. With emphasis…
Class #101/102/103: Fundamentals of Visual Art with Don Yang
6:30 PM – 9:00PM CDT on Mon. & Wed. This class is designed for anyone, from beginning level to advanced level, who wishes to systematically learn to draw and…