Courses

LLC 6704 Functional Ceramics Making

In this ceramics camp, you will explore the basics of hand-building while creating pinch pots, tic-tac-toe boards and fun clay rattles from start to finish.

June 1-3, 2026, Main Campus, T-1030 CCS Classroom

LLC 6700 An Artful Study of Light

Over the week, explore the beauty of light and how it travels through different objects. We will create lamps, layered shadow boxes, lanterns and art.

June 1-4, 2026, Main Campus, U-2019 Classroom

LLC 6058 Ink It Up! Printmaking Lab

In this fun, hands-on course, you will carve, ink and press designs to create bold prints you can share and keep.

June 1-4, 2026, Romeoville Campus, RMB-1010 Collaborative Classroom

LLC 932 Painting Exploration Camp

In this camp, students will explore watercolor, acrylic and tempera painting to create landscapes, seascapes and animal paintings.

June 8-11, 2026, Main Campus, U-2019 Classroom
June 8-11, 2026, Main Campus, U-2019 Classroom

LLC 6713 The Character Forge: Fundamentals of Character Design

Learn how to design and implement a myriad of different characters into the worlds YOU craft for cartoons, video games and more!

June 8-11, 2026, Morris Education Center, SHMS-103 Morris Ed Ctr Classroom
July 13-16, 2026, Main Campus, T-1002 Conference Center Room

LLC 6705 Glaze Craze & Pizza Phase

Kids will hand-paint their very own ceramic pizza slice.

Friday, June 12, 2026, Off Campus - Ceramic Creations
Saturday, June 13, 2026, Off Campus - Ceramic Creations

LLC 6049 Mixed Media Art Camp

Students will explore a wide variety of art materials and techniques, including drawing, painting, printmaking, weaving and collage, as they create unique works of art.

June 15-18, 2026, Main Campus, U-2019 Classroom
June 15-18, 2026, Main Campus, U-2019 Classroom

LLC 3766 Loops & Lessons: Basics of Crochet

Students will learn basic crochet stitches, become familiar with crochet tools, practice reading simple patterns and build confidence.

June 15-19, 2026, Main Campus, T-1030 CCS Classroom

LLC 3767 Stitches & Squares: Building Crochet Projects

In this follow-up camp, students will expand on basic stitches, learn new techniques, explore color changes and pattern variations and create a button pouch.

June 22-25, 2026, Main Campus, T-1030 CCS Classroom

LLC 6100 Creative Art

In this class, students will explore drawing, painting, mixed media and design through hands-on projects and creative challenges.

June 22-25, 2026, Main Campus, T-1030 CCS Classroom
July 20-23, 2026, Morris Education Center, SHMS-98 Morris Ed Ctr Lounge

LLC 6719 Young Artists Painting Studio

Students will explore color mixing, brush techniques, texture and expressive painting through hands-on projects and guided instruction.

June 22-25, 2026, Main Campus, T-1030 CCS Classroom

LLC 6721 In Your Painting Era: Discover Your Inner Artist!

Explore your inner artist with charcoal sketching and acrylic painting.

June 22-25, 2026, Morris Education Center, SHMS-98 Morris Ed Ctr Lounge

LLC 1371 Scoop & Scent: Create Your Own Ice Cream Wax Melts

Students will become wax artists as they design and craft their own ice cream-inspired wax melts.

Monday, June 29, 2026, Main Campus, T-1030 CCS Classroom
Monday, August 3, 2026, Romeoville Campus, RMB-1010 Collaborative Classroom

LLC 6720 Teen Painting Studio

Students will experiment with color, texture, composition and expressive techniques while creating paintings inspired by summer.

June 29, 2026 to July 2, 2026, Morris Education Center, SHMS-98 Morris Ed Ctr Lounge

LLC.6714 Anime, Comics & Cartoons: Character Design Camp

In this fun, creative camp, students will learn the basics of figure drawing and character design while taking inspiration from famous heroes, cartoons, anime and movie characters.

July 6-9, 2026, Main Campus, T-1000 Conference Center Room

LLC 6715 Create and Animate!

Kids will learn the basics of simple animation by turning their drawings into moving pictures.

July 13-16, 2026, Main Campus, T-1000 Conference Center Room

LLC 1358 Planet Pop: 3D Magnet Art

Kids will learn fun and surprising facts about our place in space before transforming their knowledge into colorful, hands-on planetary magnets.

Monday, July 27, 2026, Main Campus, F-1001 Planetarium