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Art Workshops are here!
​Learn new art techniques from our artist experts!


The Grayslake Arts Alliance is committed to promoting the arts through education, participation, and development. We are a group of creatives and art lovers who are dedicated to making Grayslake, Illinois, an arts hub by building bridges with the community, local government, and businesses. We want to create programming that will educate, enlighten, and excite.

​We hope you will join us on our mission.
Hurry! Space is limited!   
Register today!


All workshops are held in the new lower-level studio space at the Grayslake Heritage Center. 

​Registration closes one week prior to the workshop.
Workshop cancellations will incur a $5 processing fee. No refunds given within one week of class date.


If paying by check, please download the workshop flyer and registration information and mail to:
Grayslake Arts Alliance, PO Box 559, Grayslake, IL 60030

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FALL 2018

NOVEMBER WORKSHOP
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Wonderful World of Watercolor

Course Description: Come explore the possibilities of working with watercolor to create a landscape.  Student should bring a travel picture or magazine picture as a point of departure and individual attention will be given to bring through your impression.
 
Instructor: Lillian Gaines                    
Questions? Email the instructor: gaineslily@gmail.com
 
Ms. Gaines, known for her large oil paintings of nature, also bring a spectacular vision to watercolor. She seeks subject matter with an eye for the light cast on a building, the reflection on a body of water, the unusual in color or the surprise of the time of day. Ms. Gaines is self-taught and has professional experience in arts management and the human potential movement.
 
Workshop Date:  Saturday, November 3     Time:  2:00 – 3:30 PM
Course Fee:   $25/per student -- All materials are included!
Age Range:  All ages welcome   
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
DECEMBER WORKSHOP
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Quilted Holiday Ornament

Course Description: Get in the festive spirit and add to your Christmas tree or give as a gift.  This festive ornament looks hard to make, but is very easy.  When you are done, you will have created a beautiful fabric-covered ornament in an intricate design.  This project uses pins and does not require any knowledge of sewing.  
 

Instructor: Paula Casey                    
Questions? Email the instructor: santamom@sbcglobal.net
 
Mrs. Casey loves giving life to a flat piece of paper. Making something jump out and grab the viewer is her ultimate goal. Whether it be an old broken building, a beautiful bird, or a bug on a tree, everything has a story that can be told with art.
 
Workshop Date:  Saturday, December 8     Time:  2:00 – 3:30 PM
Course Fee:   $25/per student -- plus $5.00 material fee paid at time of class
Age Range:  Adults and Children ages 10+   
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
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JANUARY WORKSHOP
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Making Mixed Media: Winter Landscapes

Course Description: Making Mixed Media touches on the concepts of color theory and composition, layers and textures, adhesives, and working from reference images using assorted materials to create a one of a kind design.
 
Instructor: Marie Hines/Heather June Toser                    
Questions? Email the instructor: m3hines@gmail.com
 
Workshop Date:  Sunday, January 13     Time:  1:00 – 2:30 PM
Course Fee:   $25/per student -- All materials are included!
Age Range:  Adults & Children ages 12+   
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
REGISTER NOW
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  • Workshops
    • January 2020 Workshop
    • February 2020 Workshop
    • March 2020 Workshop
    • April 2020 Workshop
  • Partners
  • Join Us!
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