Our flagship location…
Easel Art Studio - Bucktown, located at 1911 N Milwaukee Ave provides a phenomenal space for budding young artists to grow and explore the world of art. From paint to clay, students of all ages are introduced to the world of art with expert guidance from our wonderful teachers.
View all current class offerings at our Bucktown location below or click here to view our calendar and registration.
Mixed Media: Food Art Magic Bucktown
Mondays from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM starting September 14th through November 30th
Ages 2 to 5 years old
Unleash your child's inner artist in our Mixed Media Monday class, where they'll transform classic food themes into delightful works of art! This engaging course offers young creators a vibrant exploration of diverse art media, providing a broad spectrum of hands-on art-making experiences. Each project is designed to be incredibly fun and visually scrumptious—though we must remind our young artists that these delectable creations are for admiration, not for tasting!
Fall Mixed Media Bucktown
Mondays from 4:30 PM to 6 Pm starting September 14th through November 30th
Ages 5 to 9 years old
Join our captivating mixed media class, where young artists embark on a vibrant journey of creative exploration! This dynamic course allows students to delve into a diverse spectrum of art-making experiences, sampling a little bit of everything. We embrace both traditional and non-traditional approaches, working with an exciting array of media. Imagine sculpting with plaster and clay, painting with vivid colors, blending hues with oil pastels, and constructing intricate collages. Students will also transform everyday objects and cardboard into astonishing original works of art, fostering boundless imagination and skill. This is a drop-off class designed for independent artistic discovery.
Fall Mini Monet Bucktown
Wednesdays from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM starting September 9th through November 18th
Ages 16 months to 4 years old
Mini Monet invites young artists into a world of exploration, playful discovery, and artistic delight. Through engaging, process-based activities, children experience a vibrant array of materials, from luscious finger paints and intriguing textured papers to malleable plaster and clay. Sensory play is at the heart of every session, encouraging hands-on interaction and wonder.
Parents and caregivers are warmly encouraged to participate.
Fall Story Art Bucktown
Thursdays from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM starting September 10th through November 19th
Ages 20 months to 6 years old
Have you ever dreamed of bringing a captivating story to life? In our Fall Story Art course, that wish blossoms into reality! Join us for an enchanting journey through different stories, each sparking imagination and creativity. After being immersed in the tale by our storyteller, your child will unleash their inner artist and create art inspired by the story. This course provides a dazzling array of art materials and techniques, ensuring endless possibilities for expression. Bring your boundless imagination and eager listening ears, and embark on an unforgettable artistic adventure with us! Parents and caregivers are invited to stay and participate alongside their little artists.
Fall Portfolio Class Bucktown
Thursday from 4:30 PM to 6 PM starting September 10th through November 19th
Ages 9 to 14 years old
Unlock your artistic potential in this mixed media art class designed for young creators ages 9 to 14! Over the course of the session, students will dive into painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, and more—discovering the endless possibilities that come with combining different art forms.
With guidance from our experienced instructors, kids will gain confidence in their artistic abilities while developing their own style and ideas.
At the end of the class, students will leave with a fully developed portfolio showcasing their unique projects that they will take home to share with family and friends!
View our class offerings for our next session starting November 30.
Winter Mini Monet Bucktown
Wednesdays from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AM starting December 2nd through February 24th
Ages 16 months to 4 years old
Mini Monet invites young artists into a world of exploration, playful discovery, and artistic delight. Through engaging, process-based activities, children experience the pure joy of creating art. Each class sparks imagination as kids delve into a vibrant array of materials, from finger paints and intriguing textured papers to malleable plaster and clay.
Sensory play is at the heart of every session, encouraging hands-on interaction and wonder. Our focus remains firmly on the creative journey rather than the final masterpiece. This approach empowers children to explore diverse textures, captivating colors, and fascinating shapes at their unique pace. These open-ended activities are thoughtfully designed to nurture crucial developmental skills, including fine motor coordination, vivid color recognition, and confident self-expression, all while building new experiences. Parents and caregivers are warmly encouraged to participate.
Winter Story Art Bucktown
Thursdays from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM starting December 3rd through February 25th
Ages 20 months to 6 years old
Have you ever dreamed of bringing a captivating story to life? In our Winter Story Art course, that wish blossoms into reality! Join us for an enchanting journey through 11 weeks of different stories, each sparking imagination and creativity. After being immersed in the tale by our storyteller, your child will unleash their inner artist and create art inspired by the story. This course provides a dazzling array of art materials and techniques, ensuring endless possibilities for expression. Bring your boundless imagination and eager listening ears, and embark on an unforgettable artistic adventure with us! Parents and caregivers are invited to stay and participate alongside their little artists.
Winter Portfolio Class Bucktown
Thursdays from 4:30 PM to 6 PM starting December 3rd through February 25th
Ages 9 to 14 years old
Unlock your artistic potential in Portfolio an 11 week mixed media art class designed for young creators ages 9 to 14! This fun and dynamic class offers a creative space where kids will explore a variety of art materials and techniques to build their own personal portfolio. Over the course of the session, students will dive into painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, and more—discovering the endless possibilities that come with combining different art forms.
Each week, students will experiment with new tools and materials, learning how to layer, texture, and transform everyday objects into stunning works of art. With guidance from our experienced instructors, kids will gain confidence in their artistic abilities while developing their own style and ideas.
At the end of the class, students will leave with a fully developed portfolio showcasing their unique projects, which they’ll take home to share with family and friends!