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Monotype through Drawing
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of trace monotype, blending the precision of drawing with the creativity of printmaking. Learn to create one-of-a-kind prints using dry Asian paper, explore stenciling, counterproof, and ghost printing techniques, and enhance your work with flat passages of color. This workshop offers a fresh approach to both beginners and experienced artists alike.
Dec 12th
10am–4pm CT
Meets 2 Times
$260
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Sat. Dec 12th, 10am–4pm CT
(12 hours over 2 sessions)
Rustic Italian Cooking (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Share a fun and flavorful Italian cooking experience with a friend or loved one as you prepare classic dishes together from scratch. The relaxed, communal atmosphere encourages conversation and connection as everyone gathers around a shared table to enjoy the meal. Bring your own wine or beer to round out a truly enjoyable evening.
Dec 12th
7:30–9:30pm CT
$80
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Dec 29th
6–8pm CT
$80
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Jan 8th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$80
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Sat. Dec 12th, 7:30–9:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Spanish Paella (BYOB)
Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn See all classes by this school @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL
Step into an authentic Spanish culinary journey through our Spanish Paella class, where you'll learn the craft of preparing Chicken and Shrimp Paella along with Baked Chorizo and Manchego Croquetas from scratch. Discover the secrets behind activating saffron and getting a perfect béchamel while building a delightful Lemon Ricotta Quesada Pasiega (Spanish Cheesecake). Bring a friend and your favorite drink for a flavorful evening reminiscent of Spain. ¡Buen provecho!
Fri. Jan 22nd, 6:30–8:30pm CT
(2 hours)
BYOB Sip & Paint Sun & Moon Acrylic Painting Workshop
Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Create a colorful sun and moon painting inspired by the warmth and spirit of Latin American art. With step-by-step guidance and a relaxed atmosphere, you’ll bring your 11" x 14" canvas to life while enjoying music and making the artwork your own. No painting experience is necessary.
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$44.52
Hands-On Autumn in Tuscany
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Discover the rustic flavors of Tuscany in this hands-on Italian cooking class. Prepare cannellini bean crostini, pappardelle with sautéed mushrooms, chicken saltimbocca with sage and prosciutto, and roasted pears with mascarpone. Learn practical techniques for cooking pasta, working with fresh herbs, sautéing chicken, making pan sauces, and roasting fruit while creating a delicious seasonal feast.
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$130
Intro to the Art of Sushi
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Get inside the craft of sushi-making in a lively, hands-on class where you'll prepare sushi rice, choose quality ingredients, and roll with confidence. You'll build three rolls (California, Smoked Salmon Avocado, and Mango Veggie) while practicing core techniques. A great fit for food lovers ready to lift home cooking skills in a fun, social setting.
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$64
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Tuscany Tuesday: Handcrafted Gnocchi and Pumpkin Cannoli
Get in the Kitchen! See all classes by this school @ 3617 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL
Bring the flavors of Tuscany to your table with a hands-on cooking experience featuring tender ricotta gnocchi and a classic butter sage sauce. Learn techniques for making homemade gnocchi from scratch, then finish with a festive pumpkin cannoli. Enjoy a delicious seasonal meal while picking up tips to recreate these dishes at home!
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$71.21
Hands-On Night in Spain
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Embark on a culinary journey to Spain with our immersive class. Discover the vibrant flavors of this Mediterranean cuisine and learn essential cooking skills while preparing a delectable menu featuring arugula salad, sautéed shrimp, strip steaks, and rice pudding. Let your taste buds savor the essence of Spain!
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$130
Drawing I
Aartwerk Studio See all classes by this school @ 1141 W Granville Ave, Chicago, IL
Build a solid drawing foundation in this introductory course designed for absolute beginners. Using pencil and charcoal, students explore the fundamental elements of drawing including line, shape, and texture, while developing accuracy in proportion and perspective through expert instruction and hands-on exercises.
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BYOB Sip & Paint Pencas y Papel Picado Acrylic Painting Workshop
Museica's Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2052 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Create a colorful Mexican-inspired scene featuring vibrant papel picado, bold agave pencas, and a bright potted succulent. Inspired by Mexico’s festive traditions and rich colors, this approachable painting experience is perfect for exploring your creativity at any skill level.
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$44.52
Pizza and Flatbreads Galore
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Get fluent with pizza and flatbread making in this hands-on culinary experience. Learn to craft perfectly crisp yet chewy dough from scratch, paired with homemade sauces and fresh toppings. With expert guidance, you will refine essential kitchen skills while creating two personalized pizzas or flatbreads with restaurant-quality results.
Tue. Oct 13th, 6:30–8:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Hands-On Chicken Butchery and Cookery
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Master the art of breaking down a whole chicken and transforming each cut into a flavorful dish. With guidance from professional chefs, you’ll gain essential butchery skills, learn proper cooking techniques, and prepare recipes ranging from aromatic Chicken Tagine to classic Chicken Marsala. Elevate your confidence in the kitchen with tips for balancing flavors, doneness, and pan sauce mastery.
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$172.50
Hands-On Smash Burgers on the Grill
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Fire up your grilling skills as you learn to create the ultimate smash burger with a perfectly crisp crust and juicy center. This hands-on class also covers grilled vegetable slaw, chipotle-lime potato wedges, and a seasonal fruit cobbler with vanilla ice cream. Master techniques for outdoor grilling, flavor balance, and creative summer cooking in a fun group setting.
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$105
Make Your Own Sushi
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the art of sushi making in a fun, hands-on culinary experience. Learn to prepare sushi rice, work with sushi-grade fish, and roll your own California, Spicy Tuna, and Veggie rolls. Guided by expert instruction, you'll gain the skills to recreate your favorite rolls at home with confidence. Perfect for food lovers and aspiring home chefs alike.
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$64
Make Chef-Approved Sushi Rolls
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 6249 South Archer Road, Summit Argo, IL
In this hands-on cooking class, you'll master the art of knifing, rice preparation, and ingredient selection to craft an array of mouthwatering rolls right in your own kitchen.
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$59.99
Hands-On Gluten-Free Nashville Hot Chicken
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Savor the bold flavors of the South—gluten-free! Master the art of using wheat flour substitutes to create a mouthwatering menu, including Nashville Hot Fried Chicken Sandwiches, Skillet Mac-n-Cheese, and Dark Chocolate-Toffee Brownies. Perfect your skills in breading, frying, roasting, and baking as you craft these delicious dishes in a fun, hands-on setting.
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$130
Lunch & Learn Demonstration: Black Bean Burgers with Avocado Mayo
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Treat yourself to a fun and informative cooking experience! Enjoy a delicious lunch while learning how to create flavorful black bean-mushroom burgers and a vibrant roasted carrot and fennel salad. This interactive demonstration will cover skills like making legume burgers, sautéing mushrooms, and perfecting flavor balance, all in a relaxed and engaging setting.
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$34
Hands-On Make-Ahead Meals: Hearty Salads and Grain Bowls
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Turn salads and grain bowls into satisfying meals packed with bold flavors, colorful ingredients, and satisfying textures. Create a Southwest quinoa bowl, spicy soba noodle bowl, and Greek-inspired Cobb salad while mastering techniques for cooking grains, roasting vegetables, grilling proteins, pickling, and making flavorful dressings. Build versatile skills for easy make-ahead lunches and weeknight meals.
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$68
Fresh Handmade Pasta
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Master the art of homemade pasta in this hands-on class, where you'll create fresh fettuccine from scratch and pair it with a rich, velvety Alfredo sauce. Guided by a Chef Instructor, you'll learn the techniques for kneading, rolling, and cooking your pasta to perfection. Whether you're a first-timer or a cooking enthusiast, this fun, interactive experience will leave you with skills to impress in your own kitchen.
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$64
Classic Handmade Pasta with Tomato Basil Sauce
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Step into the craft of traditional Italian cooking in this hands-on class where you will make delicate tagliatelle pasta from scratch and build a vibrant tomato basil sauce. Guided by an expert chef, you will pick up the techniques for kneading, rolling, and cooking pasta to al dente perfection. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a first-timer, the class delivers a fun, delicious culinary journey.
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$64
