Classes
Illinois Art Station offers in-studio programs on a rotational basis. View current program details below!
Spring 2022 Studio Programs
Registration Closed for spring 2022 programs
Check back soon for more information on upcoming classes.
Contact our Education Department at learn@illinoisartstation.org to find out more about our programs, lessons, and scholarships.
Itsy………………….........$35.00 per participant per session
Art Exploration for our youngest artists!
Ages: 3 to 5
When: Saturdays from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Session I (Art and Noise): February 5 – February 19, 2022
Session II (Upside Down Art): March 5 – March 19, 2022
Session III (Art and Nature): April 9 – April 23, 2022
Scholarships are available for those in need. Email learn@illinoisartstation.org to request a scholarship.
Parents or guardians must attend Itsy classes with their child(ren).
Art After 3 PM………….$45.00 per participant per session
Join us after school for creation and exploration!
Artists will:
- Dive into all aspects of art making.
- Discover new artists.
- Create amazing artworks and build lasting friendships!
Ages: 6 to 12
When: Thursdays from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Session I: February 3 – February 17, 2022 REGISTRATION CLOSED FOR THIS SESSION
Session II: March 3 – March 17, 2022
Session III: April 7 – April 21, 2022
Scholarships are available for those in need. Email learn@illinoisartstation.org to request a scholarship.
Parents and guardians are welcome to drop their children off at the start of the program and return for pick-up at 6 p.m.
smARTs Lab..............$45.00 per participant per session
Join us this spring as we examine the intersection of art and engineering.
Artists will:
- Explore how artists see the world.
- Investigate the tools and materials that make art possible.
- Create original works of art.
Ages: 12 to 14
When: Wednesdays from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Session I: February 2 – February 16, 2022 REGISTRATION CLOSED FOR THIS SESSION
Session II: March 2 – March 16, 2022
Session III: April 6 – April 20, 2022
Scholarships are available for those in need. Email learn@illinoisartstation.org to request a scholarship.
Parents and guardians are welcome to drop their children off at the start of the program and return for pick-up at 6 p.m.
Arts in Action............$45.00 per participant per session
This spring, Arts in Action artists will explore art that is LOUD! We will examine art that causes a stir and spreads a message.
Artists will:
- Discover how art can make a difference and inspire.
- Discuss topics they care about.
- Create works of art that share their stories with the world.
Ages: 14 to 18
When: Tuesdays from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Session I: February 1 – February 15, 2022
Session II: March 1 – March 15, 2022
Session III: April 5 – April 19, 2022
Scholarships are available for those in need. Email learn@illinoisartstation.org to request a scholarship.
Parents and guardians are welcome to drop their children off at the start of the program and return for pick-up at 6 p.m.
Scholarship Information
Illinois Art Station believes that all children, youth, and teens should have access to meaningful arts programming, regardless of ability to pay. Scholarships for IAS classes and programs are available to those who need them. To request a scholarship, please send an email to learn@illinoisartstation.org.
Homeschool Programming
Illinois Art Station offers a unique visual arts education experience for homeschool students. Art Elements is a 6-week program that focuses on creative expression and skill development. The program is intended for any child currently participating in a home school curriculum. Register more than one participant and receive a 10% discount. Use code MULTIREG at checkout.
Art Elements………………….........$90.00 per participant per session
Visual arts lessons specially designed for homeschool students.
When: Fridays from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Session I: January 14 – February 18, 2022 REGISTRATION CLOSED FOR THIS SESSION
Session II: April 1 – May 6, 2022
Receive a 10% discount when you register for more than one session and/or more than one participant. Use code MULTIREG at checkout.
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