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Online Gray Colored Pencil 101

Pastimes for a Lifetime See all classes by this school @ Live Online via Zoom

Create sophisticated grayscale artwork using colored pencils in this distinctive course. Explore the three gray families and master the techniques needed to achieve rich tonal depth and nuance. Ideal for colored pencil artists who prefer working in tone and value over full color.

(24) Intermediate 7 and older
$180

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Pen & Ink Watercolor

Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Explore the intersection of pen, ink, and watercolor in this creative workshop. Master application techniques across multiple writing instruments and water-based pigments. Release your artistic vision and discover capabilities you didn't know you possessed.

(94) All levels 16 and older
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$250

5 sessions

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Beginning Colored Pencil

Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Develop precision and confidence while exploring the creative potential of colored pencils. Learn essential techniques for mark-making, layering, and controlling light and shadow. Strengthen your understanding of color relationships and texture to create depth, realism, and expressive visual impact.

(94) Beginner 16 and older
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$205

4 sessions

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Theatrical Orchids in Colored Pencil

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, Chicago, IL

Unleash your creativity in this whimsical celebration of the Orchid Show of Wonders. Discover the theatrical qualities of orchids and learn how to accurately depict them with non-traditional compositions and vibrant colored pencils. Immerse yourself in the world of theatrical orchids at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

(148) All levels 18 and older
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$499

3 sessions

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Mushrooms and Fungi in Colored Pencil

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, Chicago, IL

Explore the intricate world of fungi through colored pencil art at the renowned Chicago Botanic Garden. Learn how to capture the unique forms and vibrant colors of mushrooms using various techniques such as layering and burnishing. Develop your composition skills and create stunning finished works that showcase the beauty of these fascinating organisms.

(148) All levels 18 and older
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$449

6 sessions

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Daffodils in Colored Pencil

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL

Mark the beauty of daffodils while exploring their diverse forms, sizes, and colors through colored pencil techniques. Focus on capturing the trumpet shape and vibrant hues, using both classic and watercolor pencils for depth and expression. Build compositions featuring a single bloom or clusters, embodying the spirit of spring and new beginnings.

(148) All levels 18 and older
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$449

6 sessions

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Drawing Nature Seedpods

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL

Capture nature’s pods using graphite and colored pencil. These media can be used alone or together to explore the subtle colors found in a variety of pods. Color theory and composition will be considered to create striking finished drawings.  Some experience in colored pencil preferred.  A supply list will be sent. 

(148) All levels 18 and older
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$312

4 sessions

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Underpaintings for Colored Pencils

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL

Discover the secrets of the Old Masters and learn how to create depth and value in your colored pencil drawings. Join us at the prestigious Chicago Botanic Garden for an exclusive course that will teach you the art of underpaintings. Previous experience with colored pencils is required. Get ready to take your artwork to the next level!

(148) Intermediate 18 and older
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$312

4 sessions

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Demonstration: Conveying Depth in the Landscape

Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Uncover the art of creating captivating landscapes and explore the intricacies of perspective, color, and composition. Elevate your artistic skills and bring a new dimension to your creations.

(94) All levels 18 and older
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Color Pencil Workshop

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, Chicago, IL

Broaden your creativity through colored pencil application techniques with an emphasis on transitioning from graphite to color. Various finishing techniques unique to colored pencils will be introduced.  Emphasizing form, drawing skills will be strengthened, facilitating your personal expression through botanical art. Live plant specimens will be used in demonstrations. A supply list will be sent.  Prerequisite: Previous experience or...

(148) All levels 18 and older
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$186

3 sessions

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Finding the Elusive Morel (Onsite)

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL

Embark on an adventure to uncover the secrets of the elusive morel mushroom in this immersive course. Learn the early indicators, habitat clues, and precise timing to successfully locate the treasure trove of this cherished spring fungi.

(148) All levels 18 and older
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Reviews for Colored Pencil Classes in Chicago

Colored Pencil Classes in Chicago are rated 4.8 stars based on 4 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Great teacher. The space is also wonderful. Love the brightly lit room and going to class in a building filled with art.
  • Pen, Ink and Watercolor has proven a wonderful art experience encompassing teaching of technique, skill and medium as well as sharing up to date information on the current art world. Michelle Kogan is a notable teacher and artist, supportive of student growth and experimentation. I have signed on again for another session.
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