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Paint and Sip Nite
October, 23, 2024
6:30 – 9:00 PM
American Legion Cicero Post #96 5280 W 35th St Cicero, IL 60804
This class is for anyone looking to get out, connect with other veterans and their significant others, do something different, and have a great time.
In this class, Ramona will walk you through the step by step process of creating your very own acrylic paint masterpiece! Expect to leave feeling energized from your experience of creating a stunning canvas painting that’s ready to hang in your favorite room!
Brought to you by Veteran Art Tribe, Brushwood Center’s At Ease Program, American Legion Cicero Post #93, and The Mission Continues.
Wear clothing you can paint in. Aprons and gloves provided.
Ramona Pozek
US Army Veteran
Possessed with what I like to call “Creative A.D.D.”, I enjoy working in a variety of mediums, including acrylics, watercolors, pastels, photography, collage, and doll making, just to name a few.
Photo Safari with Friends in the Loop
TBA
3:00 – 6:00 PM
We’ll meet at Macy’s Food Court State Street Chicago
Are you dying to get out and take pictures in the city but don’t want to go alone? Want to get some great shots but not quite sure where to go? Follow along with Ty as he introduces you to some of his favorite gems in Chicago’s loop. Get a rare glimpse into the amazing treasures that lie downtown underground. And of course, you’ll get a chance to look up and grab a few shots of the iconic skyline. Best of all you’ll do it with friends in this 3 hour walking tour.
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, your camera or cell phone, memory cards, and hydration.
Ty Hanyzewski
US Marines
I’m a natural light photographer specializing in portraits of city-scapes, animals, nature, and action figures. I aim for my work to be uniquely beautiful without trying too hard. My passion is to explore my creativity while documenting significant moments in the world around me.
Acrylic Water Marbling
TBA
6:00 – 8:00 PM
Cicero, IL
Using floating acrylic ink and water participants will create enchanting patterns and any color combination imaginable. We will create fun and amazing projects on paper, wood, and fabric !
In this class, Ramona will cover the basics of water marbling to create three separate quick projects to take home. No two paintings alike!
Wear clothing you can paint in. Aprons and gloves provided.
Ramona Pozek
US Army Veteran
Possessed with what I like to call “Creative A.D.D.”, I enjoy working in a variety of mediums, including acrylics, watercolors, pastels, photography, collage, and doll making, just to name a few.
In-Person
Intro Basic Digital Photography and Forced Perspective
May 29th 2024
6:00 – 8:00 PM
5820 W 35th St Studio 106 Cicero, IL 60804
Ty will introduce you to the basic but important aspects of digital photography. The lesson will teach you how to operate the various features of your digital camera so you can finally know what all those buttons actually do.
Bring your camera and your questions to the session.
What You’ll Learn:
– Focal Length
– Shutter Speed / Exposure
– Aperture / Depth of Field
Ty Hanyzewski
US Marines
I’m a natural light photographer specializing in portraits of city-scapes, animals, nature, and action figures. I aim for my work to be uniquely beautiful without trying too hard. My passion is to explore my creativity while documenting significant moments in the world around me.