Drawing and Painting Classes in Chicago

Drawing and Painting

Lillstreet offers adult courses in a broad spectrum of 2 dimensional media, from watercolor to printmaking. Beginning classes introduce students to the study of visual arts, and encourage the development of technical skill and personal creativity. Advanced students will refine their skill, enabling their own artistic vision while encouraging their dedication to studio practice.

HEALTH CERTIFICATION FORM

ONLINE: Summer 2020 - June 22, 2020 - August 30, 2020

BEGINNER/ADVANCED BEGINNER

ONLINE: Websites For Artists (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
June 25, August 2

MULTILEVEL

ONLINE: Abstract Expressionism (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
June 24, July 29

ONLINE: Beginning Oil Painting (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
June 22, July 27

ONLINE: Botanical Watercolors (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
June 28

ONLINE: Cut, Mix, Repeat: Collage (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
June 25, July 30

ONLINE: Drawing Fundamentals (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
June 23, July 28

ONLINE: Drawing in Pen and Ink (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
June 24

ONLINE: Introduction to Portrait Drawing (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
July 28

ONLINE: Introduction to Watercolor (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
June 23, July 28

ONLINE: Landscape Painting at Home (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
June 25, July 30

ONLINE: Outside/Inside: The At-Home Sketchbook (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
June 26, July 31

ONLINE: Understanding Color (4 Weeks)

LAC Members $145.00 / Non-Members $150.00
June 27

WORKSHOP

ONLINE: Scratchboard Workshop (1 Day)

LAC Members $70.00 / Non-Members $75.00
August 15

Summer 2020 - July 06, 2020 - August 30, 2020

BEGINNER/ADVANCED BEGINNER

Beginning Acrylic Painting (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $265.00 / Non-Members $275.00
July 11

Beginning Acrylic Painting (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $270.00 / Non-Members $280.00
July 7, July 11

Beginning Drawing (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $265.00 / Non-Members $275.00
July 7, July 9, July 12

Beginning Figure & Portrait Drawing (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $180.00 / Non-Members $185.00
June 23, June 28, July 28, August 1, August 2

Beginning Oil Painting (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $265.00 / Non-Members $275.00
July 9, July 12

Beginning Oil Pastels (4 Weeks)

LAC Members $145.00 / Non-Members $150.00
June 27

Beginning Watercolors (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $265.00 / Non-Members $275.00
July 8

Beginning Watercolors (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $265.00 / Non-Members $275.00
July 11

Drawing in Pen and Ink (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $180.00 / Non-Members $185.00
June 25

First Time Drawing (4 Weeks)

LAC Members $140.00 / Non-Members $145.00
June 27

First-Time Drawing (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $175.00 / Non-Members $180.00
June 22, June 24, July 27, July 29, August 2

First-Time Painting (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $175.00 / Non-Members $180.00
June 22, June 28, July 27, July 29, August 2

Introduction to Pastels (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $180.00 / Non-Members $185.00
June 23, July 28

Painting Sampler: Acrylic, Oil and Watercolor (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $265.00 / Non-Members $275.00
July 6

Understanding Color (4 Weeks)

LAC Members $145.00 / Non-Members $150.00
June 27

MULTILEVEL

Abstract Expressionism (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
June 24, July 29

Botanical Sketchbook (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
June 22

Botanical Watercolors (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
June 28

Introduction to Illustration (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
June 28, August 2

Introduction to Traditional Calligraphy (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
July 30

Multilevel Figure (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
August 1

Multilevel Figure (4 Weeks)

LAC Members $150.00 / Non-Members $155.00
June 27

The Traveling Sketchbook (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
June 23, July 28

INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED

Abstract Acrylic Painting Studio (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $275.00 / Non-Members $285.00
July 10

Abstract Acrylic Painting Studio (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $190.00 / Non-Members $195.00
July 29

Independent Painting Projects (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $275.00 / Non-Members $285.00
July 11

Independent Painting Projects (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $365.00 / Non-Members $375.00
July 9

Landscape Painting in the Studio (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $365.00 / Non-Members $375.00
July 8

Landscape Painting in the Studio (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $275.00 / Non-Members $285.00
July 11

Portrait & Figure in Color (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $190.00 / Non-Members $195.00
June 22, July 27

Problem Solving For Oil Painters (8 Weeks)

LAC Members $275.00 / Non-Members $285.00
July 8

WORKSHOP

Scratchboard Workshop (5 Hours)

LAC Members $125.00 / Non-Members $130.00
August 15

Fall 2020 - September 14, 2020 - November 22, 2020

BEGINNER/ADVANCED BEGINNER

Beginning Acrylic Painting (10 Weeks)

LAC Members $330.00 / Non-Members $340.00
September 15, September 19

Beginning Drawing (10 Weeks)

LAC Members $330.00 / Non-Members $340.00
September 16, September 17, September 20

Beginning Figure & Portrait Drawing (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $180.00 / Non-Members $185.00
September 19, October 24

Beginning Oil Painting (10 Weeks)

LAC Members $330.00 / Non-Members $340.00
December 31, September 17, September 20, September 20, September 20, September 20, September 20

Beginning Watercolors (10 Weeks)

LAC Members $330.00 / Non-Members $340.00
September 20

Drawing with Pastels (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $180.00 / Non-Members $185.00
September 15, October 20

First-Time Drawing (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $175.00 / Non-Members $180.00
September 14, September 19, October 19, October 24

First-Time Painting (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $175.00 / Non-Members $180.00
September 14, October 19

MULTILEVEL

Abstract Expressionism (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $185.00 / Non-Members $190.00
September 16, October 21

Landscape Painting in the Studio (10 Weeks)

LAC Members $340.00 / Non-Members $350.00
September 19

ONLINE: Fall 2020 - September 14, 2020 - November 22, 2020

BEGINNER/ADVANCED BEGINNER

ONLINE: Websites For Artists (5 Weeks)

LAC Members $160.00 / Non-Members $165.00
September 20, October 21

Covid-19 statement available here. Health certification form - adult programs Summer camp 2020 registration is open through August 31. Summer camp Covid-19 message available here. Health certification form - summer camp Fall 2020 registration is open.