DIGITAL & TRADITIONAL ILLUSTRATION Summer Session: May 19-July 12; (No class weeks of Jun 2-7 & Jun 30-Jul 5) $81 per 6 week session Instructor - Scott Little

Fantasy/Sci-Fi Characters & Creatures Learn to draw and paint dragons, elves, dwarves, robots, aliens & mutants! Focus is to use form, shading and color to create a finished illustration from your imagination. Ages 8-17 MON 4:00-5:30pm or THURS 4:00-5:30pm

Digital Art Using a Wacom tablet and Photoshop you’ll learn to create a finished digital illustration, scanning your art or drawing directly on the computer to complete your image. Learn how to use layers, basic tools & more to create art! MON 5:30-7:00pm or THURS 5:30-7:00pm Ages 11-17 SAT 11:00-12:30 Ages 11-17; SAT 9:30-11:00 Adult  Instructors (listed by each class): Please contact with specific questions about medium, classes, or absences.    Scott Little 815.219.9243 zebulee@comcast.net Darlene Bremer 847.516.3601 artzdar@yahoo.com Janet Balboa janet@janetbalboa.com Susan Huberty service@susanhuberty.com Kari Lang 847.477.7726 karbearart@yahoo.com Amber Larsen 815.404.6520 arttart13@gmail.com  Peter Liebenow 815.322.3096 pjliebenow@att.net Patt & Erica Mills 815.814.6452 pattcatt@ameritech.net Susan Sieber 815.321.3464 secsieber@gmail.com Elizabeth Tanner 815.263.9185 Therese Wiser 815.529.7504 jtnjwiser@yahoo.com

We do art parties! Birthdays, Scout Groups & Adult Events! Contact: (815) 219-9243 or creativeartsclasses@gmail.com

ADULT CLASSES

Adult Open Studio May 21 & 28, Jun 4 & 11 Bring your supplies; get assistance and guidance to discover your inner artist! Oil, acrylic painting, drawing, sculpture - whatever creativity you want to pursue! 4-week class -Inst. Amber Larsen WED 10:00am-12:00pm; $60/four weeks THURS 5:30-7:30pm; $60/four weeks

Watercolor – Open Studio for all levels Jun 4, 11, 18 & 25; Jul 9 & 30 $15 per class + $15 mat fee (or bring your own supplies) Independent study: choose your subject & learn to manipulate this medium for a beautiful watercolor painting. Relaxing & enjoyable! WED 5:30 to 7:30pm -Inst. D. Bremer

Digital Art $81 - 6 weeks May 19-July 12 (No class June 7 or July 5) Learn to use a Wacom tablet and develop your computer skills to create a finished digital illustration. SAT 9:30-11:00am Adult -Inst. Scott Little

Photography $70 - 5 weeks; $10 mat. fee May 19-July 12 (No class Jun 6, 13, or Jul 4) Learn to use your digital camera to capture great shots. Fri. 5:30-7:00pm Adult -Inst. Susan Huberty

Calligraphy -Inst. Susan Sieber May 23 & 30, Jun 13 & 20 – 4 weeks (no class June 6) Learn the art of beautiful writing. Design quotes, poems, greeting cards, or simply practice elegant lettering. FRI 12:30-2:00pm Adult $60

NEW! Silk Painting -Inst. Susan Sieber May 23 & 30, Jun 13 & 20 – 4 weeks (no class June 6) Have fun with fiber! Learn to mix colors and apply to silk. Paint silk scarves, gift bags, or suncatchers. FRI 2:00-3:30pm Adult $60 + $8 mat fee

Adult Summer Workshop $91 - 6 weeks May 19-July 12 ; (No class June 6 or July 4) Why should kids have all the fun? A variety of fun projects to try; try them all, or stay with one medium. Materials fee according to projects. FRI 5:30-7:00pm Adult -Inst. E. Tanner

a nonprofit organization

BUILD COMMUNITY. MAKE ART.

Children, Teen, & Adult Art Classes

SUMMER SESSION 2014 MAY 19 – JULY 12

6 week session No class week of July 4th

400 Highland Ave.

Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Located directly behind the Dole Mansion

Register: 815.219.9243 or email: creativeartsclasses@gmail.com

Class descriptions & instructor bios at: www.creativeartsinc.org

We are a non-profit 501c3 organization

DONATIONS WELCOME!

CREATIVE CHOICE May 19-July 12 (No class Jun 2-7 & Jun 30-Jul 5) Student selects “what” and “how” they want to create art! You choose to draw, paint, paper mache’, or collage - we love new ideas! Explore, experiment & create!

Six-week session: May 19-July 12; $81 NO CLASS weeks of June 2-7; or June 30-July 5 Tue 5:30-7:00pm (grouped by age) Wiser Age 9-17 Fri 4:00-5:30pm (grouped by age) Wiser Age 9-17 Sat 9:30-11:00am (grouped by age) Wiser Age 9-17

Five Week Session: May 19-July 12; $68 NO CLASS weeks of June 2-17, or June 30-July 5 Wed 5:30-7:00pm Elementary -Lang Age 9-11 Sat 11a-12:30pm (grouped by age) Lang Age 9-17

Four Week Session: May 19-June 11; $54 Mon: May 19, 26, Jun 2 & 9 Mon 5:30-7:00pm Teen Larsen Age 14-18 Wed: May 21, 28, Jun 4 & 11 Wed 2:30-4:00pm (grouped by age) Larsen Age 8-15 Wed 5:30-7:00pm Middle school -Larsen Age 11-13

Pee Wee/Mini-Monet Create unique artwork while learning about famous artists throughout history! Students will try a variety of art mediums and projects. *Bring snack & water bottle to class. Pee Wee/Age 4-5 /Mini-Monet Age 6-8 Tues. 4:00-5:25pm Inst. Patt & Erica Mills

SUMMER ART CAMPS – All-Day Fun! Mon-Thurs; 10am-3:30pm

$175 for 4-day camps; $135 for Pee Wee 3-day

Jun 16-19 Art & Adventure; ages 6-10 Jun 23-26 Art & Adventure; Ages 8-13 Jul 7-10 Art & Adventure; ages 6-10 Jul 14-17 Art & Adventure; ages 13-16 Jul 21-24 Art Studio; ages 6-11 Jul 28-31 Art Studio; ages 8-13 Aug 4-6 3-Day Pee Wee; ages 4-7 Aug 11-14 Pirate Adventure; ages 6-11

ART FORM: 6 Week Session May 19-July 12 (No class Jun 2-7 & Jun 30-Jul 5) $81 per 6 week session; Students learn specific skills and techniques of an art form. Educational and fun!

Mixed Media Drawing Paint a watercolor under-painting to block in color, then use colored pencils to add details. Student chooses subject to draw. Inst. T. Wiser Tues. Age 8-12/Age 13-17 4-5:30pm grouped by age

3-Dimensional Discovery Explore 3D art; may use paper maché, clay, stones, wood and recycled objects. All levels of experience are welcome! Inst. Mills Tues. 5:30-7:00pm Age 8-12/Age 13-17 grouped by age

NEW! Patterns & Peace –Inst. Janet Balboa Calm your mind with your brain's inherent love for patterns! Learn to doodle, sketch & journal! Wed. 4:00-5:30pm Ages 12 –adult. Families welcome!

NEW! Digital Publishing -Inst. E. Tanner Learn how to use your words & images to create a softcover published book. Ages 14 & up Fri. 4:00-5:30pm $81 + $5 mat. fee - 6 weeks

NEW! Photography -Inst. Susan Huberty May 19-July 12 (No class Jun 6, 13, or Jul 4) Learn the basics of photography – bring a camera and a photo you have taken to the first class. $10 mat. fee Fri. 4-5:30pm Ages 8-13 $70 - 5 weeks

NEW! Printmaking without a Press -Inst. Liebenow Learn block printing, screen printing, and more! Fri. 5:30-7:00pm Ages 12 & up $81 - 6 weeks

SUMMER WORKSHOPS – Inst. Amber Larsen $60 for 3 days; see descriptions on creativeartsinc.org

July 22, 23 & 24; Tues-Thurs 10:00-12:00 Mosaics; ages 8-18 1:00-3:00 Hand Painted Tiles; ages 8-18 July 29, 30 &31; Tues-Thurs 10:00-12:00 Oaxacan Wood Sculpture; ages 8-18 1:00-3:00 Spray Paint Art; ages 11-18 Aug 5, 6 & 7; Tues-Thurs 10:00-12:00 Glass Painting; ages 8-18 1:00-3:00 Altered Art; ages 8-18

ART FORM: 4 Week Session May 19 - June 13; $54 per 4 week session Acrylic & Watercolor Painting Learn the ease & versatility of these mediums! Create 2 pieces of art. Mon. 4:00-5:30pm Ages 8-12/13-17 -Inst. A. Larsen

NEW! Altered Art Create “one of a kind” pieces of art making and using altered papers, fabrics, found objects, and mixed mediums to express an idea. -Inst. A.Larsen Mon. 4:00-5:30pm Age 8-12/Age 13-17 grouped by age

Computer Animation – limit 5 students Draw and animate your original characters on a computer! Use a Wacom tablet & Photoshop. Tues. 5:30-7:00pm Ages 9-17 – Inst. Susan Sieber

Draw Manga/Digital Manga - limit 6 students Learn to draw manga! Use traditional media, or create characters & comic pages on the computer. Tues. 4:00-5:30pm Ages 9-17 – Inst. Susan Sieber

Drawing/Colored Pencil Learn basic and advanced techniques to improve your “artist eye” and create 3-dimensional qualities with lines, shading & composition. Wed. 4-5:30pm Ages 8-12/Age 13-17 grouped by age

Mosaics! Learn this beautiful form of art! Use ceramic, stone, found objects & shells to create 2 pieces of art! $5.00 mat fee -Inst. Amber Larsen Wed. 5:30-7:00pm Ages 8-17

Sew It! – limit 6 students; $4 mat fee New projects every session – learn to sew wearables, pillows, plushies & more. Hand stitch & machine sew. Wed. 4:00-5:25pm Ages 9-17 – Inst. Susan Sieber Wed. 5:30-7:00pm Ages 9-17

Sculpture Learn a variety of hand building skills. You choose your subject. $5.00 mat fee. -Inst. A. Larsen Thurs. 4-5:30pm Ages 8-12/Ages 13-17 grouped by age

Oil Painting Learn to manipulate, blend & more to oil paint! You will complete a landscape & animal painting of your choice. Demos & direct instruction. -Inst. Larsen Thurs. 4-5:30pm Age 8-12/Age 13-17 grouped by age