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Now Enrolling: Virtual Art Classes for Adults & Teens

The Adler Arts Center announces enrollment for virtual art classes.

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Paint vibrant images in a virtual Ilustrative Gouache class at the Adler Center.
Paint vibrant images in a virtual Ilustrative Gouache class at the Adler Center. (Erika Lancaster)
The Adler Arts Center, Libertyville’s home for the arts, announces registration for a creative array of virtual adult and teen art classes. The Adler Center offers short sessions designed for busy adults interested in trying something creative at home. Classes begin in late September/early October.

Adult & Teen Art Classes

Illustrative Gouache (begins Sept. 18) Learn how to paint and illustrate using the gouache method of painting! Use opaque pigments and illustrative concepts to explore this colorful medium and leave each class with a postcard style piece of your very own. Experience welcome, but not necessary.

#Inktober Workshop (begins Oct. 9) Inktober is a month long art challenge created by artist Jake Parker that is focused on improving skills and developing positive artistic habits. Join us for 4 weeks of workshops focusing on different mediums to help you explore and heighten your artistic abilities. Class focuses will include a variety of mediums.

Family Art Workshops

The Adler Arts Center is ready for a VERY special Halloween season. Seasonal family workshops include fantasy makeup and Día de los Muertos sessions the whole family will love.

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  • Saturday, Sept. 26. Halloween Bootcamp – Mermaids & Sea Creatures!
  • Sunday, October 11. Halloween Bootcamp – Ghosts, Ghouls, & Monsters!
  • Saturday, October 24. Día de los Muertos – A Family Workshop

Music Lessons

Registration is also open for individual music instruction in piano, voice, violin, viola, cello, guitar, ukulele, and saxophone. Join a vibrant community of musicians and performers. Visit www.adlercenter.org to browse a list of over 20 professional musicians and teaching artists. Find your perfect fit and schedule lessons that fit your schedule with daytime and evening options Monday through Thursday, and convenient Saturday hours. Choose virtual or in-person instruction. Trial lessons are available.

For session dates, pricing and more information, visit: www.adlercenter.org

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Located in the historic home of architect David Adler, the Adler Arts Center is Libertyville's cultural hub. Since 1980, the Adler Center has been dedicated to making music and the arts an integral part of everyday life. The Adler Arts Center is located at 1700 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Libertyville and offers classes in art and music for creative people of all ages.

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