Once upon a time, in a land as vast as the golden cornfields, graced by the winding Chicago River and guarded by the towering Willis Tower, there lay the bountiful state of Illinois. It's a place where the winds whispered tales of adventure and the stars twinkled in delight as they watched over the bustling cities and peaceful prairies. But do you know what made Illinois even more magical? Why, it was the children who lived there, of course! These weren't just ordinary kids though. You see, every one of them was a "Painting Pioneer!" With a flick of their magic paintbrushes, they could bring the most incredible images to life on their canvases. And it was all thanks to their leader, a quirky, jolly character they fondly named "Splatter the Paint-tastic." Splatter was a peculiar fellow, not a person, but a paintbrush with a life of its own. He wore a beret made of rainbow sprinkles and had a mustache that sparkled like glitter. He was always seen doing a wobbly little dance, his bristles dipped in a pot of laughter and his handle filled with zany ideas. Splatter taught the children that every painting was a unique universe of their creation. He told them that each splash of color was a new star born, and each careful stroke was a river flowing with stories. Together, they painted marvelous masterpieces, each one echoing with the laughter and joy of these Painting Pioneers of Illinois. For you see, in this magical state, every child had a universe in their heart, and a paintbrush in their hand to bring it to life.
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Insight is the premier art studio for kids, teens and adults to learn how to draw and paint realistically. Our classes are instructed by experienced, classically trained artists, so students can be sure to receive the best instruction. At Insight, we focus on creating an environment of community and collaboration, so everyone can enjoy art together. Our classes offer personalized step-by-step instruction and allow each student to work at their own pace. We offer priority registration for our current students for the upcoming session, and any available spaces after that can be requested through our website. Each session typically lasts 8-10 weeks and the tuition is based on the number of classes offered. Supplies are included in the kids classes. So, come join our community of like-minded artists and express yourself through art!
At Devonshire Arts Center, we offer a range of classes, activities, camps, and performances in music, theatre, dance, visual arts, and circus. Our state-licensed preschool program provides early childhood enrichment and culinary arts classes, while the Skokie Art Guild, Devonshire Playhouse, and Devonshire Preschool call this facility home. We also have partnerships with Thin Ice Ensemble Theatre, Chicago Pastel Painters, and E.D.G.E. Theatre, who visit us for workshops and performances. You can find rentals, art partnerships, and birthday party options here as well. Throughout the year, we host a variety of special events such as the Devonshire County Fair, Fall Teen Musical Performance, Fall Adult Musical Performance, December Dance Performance, Winter Adult Play, Young Performers Musical, Spring Dance Performance, Summer Adult Musical, Summer Dance Recital, and multiple art shows. Come join us at Devonshire Arts Center for a unique and creative experience!
At the Lincoln Terrace Art Studio & Gallery we provide a unique learning environment where students of all ages can explore the world of art. Our instruction is designed to foster appreciation for art, while cultivating technical expertise in drawing and painting. We use a variety of media, such as pencils, watercolors, tempera and oils, to teach students to draw still-lifes, landscapes, human figure and portraits. In addition, we provide lessons in decorative and applied arts, as well as the fundamentals of art theory and history. Our instructors, Leonid and Sonya Osseny, have decades of experience teaching art and have been operating the studio since 1997. We are proud to have had a generation of students pass through the Lincoln Terrace Art Studio & Gallery and to have some of our former students enroll their own children in our classes.