Workshops + Classes

Adult Workshops

Monday, September 16 - Monday, October 21, 2024
Artist Studio Series: Ceramic Sculpture with Taylor Lee Nicholson (Fall Session A)

Discover ways to add color to your sculpture beyond traditional glaze, including underglazes and cold finishes.

Monday, September 16 - Monday, October 21, 2024
Artist Studio Series: Sculptural Lighting with Jessie Avant Smith (Fall Session A)

Join us for Sculptural Lighting at McColl Center, where you'll learn to design and fabricate a unique light fixture.

Tuesday, September 17 - Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Artist Studio Series: Collage and Mixed Media with CHD:WCK! (Fall Session A)

Through the use of collage and mixed media, you'll discover how ordinary materials and moments can be transformed into extraordinary art.

Wednesday, September 18 - Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Artist Studio Series: Printmaking with Jenn Garrison (Fall Session A)

Whether you consider yourself an artist or you claim you can’t draw, unlock your creativity through printmaking in this 6 week series.

Every Tuesday
DRAW MCCOLL CENTER - A WEEKLY FIGURE DRAWING SESSION

Join us for Draw McColl Center, a weekly drop-in figure drawing program.

Friday, January 31 - Sunday, February 2, 2025
Multiple Impressions: Encaustic Collagraph Printmaking with Jeffrey Hirst

Join Chicago-based printmaker Jeffrey Hirst for this Encaustic Collagraph Printmaking workshop. Encaustic Collagraph printmaking explores the process of making print plates using encaustic medium.

Youth Workshops

Saturday, September 21 - Saturday, October 26, 2024
Young Artist Studio Series: Ceramics

In this studio series, participants will dive into the exciting world of ceramic sculpture by learning the basics of hand-building, glazing, and firing to create fun and exciting sculptural pieces.

Saturday, September 21 - Saturday, October 26, 2024
Young Artist Studio Series: Digital Illustration

Designed for students eager to explore the world of digital art, this camp focuses on mastering Procreate software on iPads.

Saturday, September 21 - Saturday, October 26, 2024
Young Artist Studio Series: Fashion Design

Learn the basics of design sketching, fabric selection, and sewing techniques. Each week, students will work to bring their designs to life, guided by experienced instructors.