Acorn to Oak Studios

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06/16/2026

🎨✏️ Today in Kids Creating with DaVinci, our young artists are exploring one of Leonardo DaVinci’s favorite skills—drawing from observation! From studying the human hand to building confidence with sketching, creativity, and curiosity are on full display.

06/15/2026

🎨 Kids Creating with DaVinci: Summer Make & Take Art Studio (Grades K–8)

📅 Summer sessions begin Tuesday, June 16th!
🕓 Tuesdays & Thursdays | 4:30–6:30 PM

Inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, young artists and inventors will sketch, design, build, and experiment through hands-on art projects exploring flight, movement, structure, and innovation. Creativity, problem-solving, and fun come together in this exciting summer studio experience!

✨ Culminates in a special Innovation Expo showcasing student creations!

Choose the option that works best for your family:
🎨 8-Week Bundle – All 16 sessions (Best Value!)
🎨 First 4-Week Bundle – June 16–July 9 (8 sessions)
🎨 Second 4-Week Bundle – July 14–August 6 (8 sessions)
🎨 Individual Sessions Available – Attend the dates that fit your schedule!

Spots are limited—reserve your child's creative summer adventure today!

Register here:
https://acorntooakstudios.coursestorm.com/category/just-for-kids

06/15/2026

🎨 What is Water Media Open Studio with Linda Vorderer?

It's the perfect blend of guided instruction and creative freedom! Bring your own project or start something new while exploring solvent-free painting techniques with watercolor and acrylics.

Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, Linda provides tips, instruction, and personalized guidance in a welcoming, supportive studio environment.

📅 Starts this Monday, June 15th
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Register for individual sessions:
https://acorntooakstudios.coursestorm.com/course/water-media-open-studio-june-sessions

💰 Save with the June Bundle:
https://acorntooakstudios.coursestorm.com/course/water-media-open-studio-bundle-june

Sorry to let you know that Open Studio Quick Sketch is cancelled tonight. We have no power at the studio. We apologize...
06/10/2026

Sorry to let you know that Open Studio Quick Sketch is cancelled tonight. We have no power at the studio. We apologize for the inconvenience. The squall that came through was very bad. Please message us if you have questions.

Today is Open Studio - Long Pose from 12-3 pm. Relax and get the right side of your brain fired up as you take on the c...
06/07/2026

Today is Open Studio - Long Pose from 12-3 pm. Relax and get the right side of your brain fired up as you take on the challenge of working from a live model doing one pose for three hours. Working from life cannot be compared to working from reference photos. Your eye can detect far more than the camera can. Grow your skills and have a great time in our welcoming and supportive studio. All skills are welcome and encouraged. Bring your favorite materials and register online or at the door: https://acorntooakstudios.coursestorm.com/course/open-studio-long-pose8

06/03/2026

June Classes and Events!

Kids Creating with DaVinci: Summer Make & Take Art Studio
Tuesdays & Thursdays, June 16, 18, 23, 25, & 30 | 4:30 – 6:30 PM
Summer Bundle Savings Available!

Basic Drawing
Mondays, June 8, & 15 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM

Water Media Open Studio
Mondays, June 15, 22 & 29 | 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Open Studio Long Pose
Sundays, June 7 & 21 | 12:00 – 3:00 PM

Open Studio Quick Sketch
Wednesdays, June 10 & 24 | 6:00 – 9:00 PM

June Paint Night: Commemorative Pines & Stars
Thursday, June 18th | 7:00 – 9:00 PM

Spots fill quickly, so be sure to reserve your seat soon at: https://acorntooakstudios.coursestorm.com/

06/01/2026

June Paint Night: Commemorative Pines & Stars – Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary

Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with an evening of creativity, connection, and fun!

Join us for a relaxed Paint Night as we create this striking commemorative painting featuring a flowing American flag beneath a star-filled sky and a peaceful pine landscape. This expressive artwork captures the spirit of reflection, liberty, and community while honoring this historic milestone.

No experience is necessary! Our instructor will guide you step-by-step, making it easy for beginners and enjoyable for experienced painters alike. Bring a friend, enjoy a creative night out, and leave with a beautiful painting you'll be proud to display.

🎟️ Register today:
https://acorntooakstudios.coursestorm.com/course/june-paint-night-commemorative-pines-stars

Please note: Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance are eligible for a refund or class credit. Thank you for your understanding.

We can't wait to paint with you!

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9411 S 51st Avenue
Oak Lawn, IL
60453

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+17086204263

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