Category Archives: Classes

Teen artists Maeve and Mardy at Kelly's Home Studio in Chicago

At Right-Brained Studio Mobile, Private/Semi-Private Art Classes are offered at Kelly D. Pelka’s Home Studio in Chicago on the weekends! Please contact us for details.

"a la cARTe" Workshops at Right-Brained Studio.

Classes, “$5 Fridays” and Saturday “a la cARTe” Workshops are now open and available for registration!

Along with our favorite classes, we’ve added Saturday “a la cARTe” Workshops to our list of offerings, providing scheduling flexibility for busy artists.

Info about Custom Private/Group Classes, Fall Session 1 and 2 Classes and “a la cARTe” Workshops are listed under the 2012 FALL ART CLASS SCHEDULE heading.

Info about “$5 Fridays” Artists Workshops are listed under the “$5 FRIDAYS” heading.

Classes and Workshops will be added to the schedule as Fall approaches, so check back often to see what’s new!

Charcoal landscape, by Simon, age 12.

Simon created this AMAZING charcoal drawing during a Custom Group Art Class at Right-Brained Studio.

For information on Custom Group Art Classes, please check under the 2012 ART CLASS SCHEDULE section.

Sponge Painting Fun!

Summer “a la cARTe” Workshops for the week of June 25th!  

All workshops are $15 per participant and meet for 1 hr. (unless otherwise noted).  Please check the 2012 ART CLASS SCHEDULE for more information.

Monday June 25th: Still Life Drawing (Charcoal)  10:00 – 11:00am – 1 hr., Mutli-Age Group: 2^nd grade and up, teens and adults welcome.  Sponge Painting (Tempera), 11:15am – 12:00pm – 45 min., All Ages: Children 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult, teens and adults welcome.

Tuesday June 26th: Fun with Faces! (Pencil, Sharpies and Oil Pastels), 10:00 – 11:00am – 1 hr., Mutli-Age Group: Kindergarten and up, teens and adults welcome.    Landscape Painting (Acrylic), 11:15am – 12:15pm – 1 hr., Mutli-Age Group: 2^nd grade and up, teens and adults welcome.

Wednesday June 27th: One Panel Comic! 3:30 – 4:30pm – 1 hr., Mutli-Age Group: 2^nd grade and up, teens and adults welcome.  FULL - *Vinyl Toy Design (Mixed Media-Paint/Marker), 5:30 – 7:30pm – 2 hr./$30/limit 5, Mutli-Age Group: 2nd grade and up, teens and adults welcome.

Thursday June 28th: Mini-Animal Sculpture (Air Dry Clay) 5:30 – 6:30pm – 1 hr., All Ages: Children 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult, teens and adults welcome   Sponge Painting (Tempera) 6:45 – 7:30pm – 45 min., All Ages: Children 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult, teens and adults welcome.

Evelyn, age 9, working on figure drawing.

Evelyn, along with her brother and 3 friends, are participating in a customized group art class with an emphasis on DRAWING!

For information on Custom Group Art Classes, please check under the 2012 Art Class Schedule section.

Bianca and her plushie!

Design and sew your own plush toy! In this workshop, students will learn fundamental hand sewing skills such as using a pattern, how to thread a needle and basic stitches while using colorful felt and fabric for their creations. Add fun embellishments to your toy such as buttons, rhinestones and yarn for a unique look.  Great for beginners and advanced artists!

Tuition for this 2 hr. workshop is $30 and will be offered during the following dates/times:

Sew Fun!:

JULY: Wednesday, July 18th, 6:00-8:00pm

AUGUST: Wednesday, August 8th, 10:00am-12:oopm

Please view our Summer “a la cARTe” Workshops under the 2012 ART CLASS SCHEDULE for more information.

Tucker creates "Jimmy" in a Cartooning Workshop.

Summer “a la cARTe” workshops for the week of June 11th!  

All workshops are $15 per participant and meet for 1 hr. (unless otherwise noted).  Please check the 2012 ART CLASS SCHEDULE for more information.

Monday June 11th: Still Life Drawing (Charcoal) 10:00 – 11:00am – 1 hr., Mutli-Age Group: 2^ndgrade and up, teens and adults welcome.  Art Open (Pick your own project), 11:15am – 12:15pm – 1 hr, All Ages: Children 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult, teens and adults welcome.

Tuesday June 12th: Animal Drawing (Pencil, Sharpies and Oil Pastels), 11:15 – 12:15pm – 1 hr., Mutli-Age Group: 2^nd grade and up, teens and adults welcome.   Art Open (Pick your own project), 11:15am – 12:15pm – 1 hr., All Ages: Children 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult, Teens and adults welcome

Wednesday June 13th: Cartooning: Focus on Character Development (Color Pencil, Markers) 3:30 – 4:30pm – 1 hr., Mutli-Age Group: 1^stgrade and up, teens and adults welcome. Art Open (Pick your own project) 4:45 – 5:45pm – 1 hr., All Ages: Children 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult, teens and adults welcome.

Thursday June 14th: Fun with Faces! (Pencil, Sharpies and Oil Pastels) 5:30 – 6:30pm – 1 hr., Mutli-Age Group: Kindergarten and up, teens and adults welcome.   Art Open (Pick your own project) 6:45 – 7:45pm – 1 hr., All Ages: Children 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult, teens and adults welcome

Customize your own Vinyl Toy!

Back by popular demand!  Customize your own vinyl toy by using paint, markers and more.  This 3-D premade sculpture is the perfect template to create your own ideas.

Tuition for this 2 hr. workshop is $30 and will be offered during the following dates/times:

Vinyl Toy Design:

JUNE: FULL Wednesday, June 27th, 5:30-7:30pm

JULY: Wednesday, July 11th, 6:00-8:00pm

AUGUST: Wednesday, August 8th, 6:00-8:oopm

Please view our Summer “a la cARTe” Workshops under the 2012 ART CLASS SCHEDULE for more information.