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KIDS CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS ​

NAL Class Registration:

Register by signing up online or calling 630.355.2530 
508 North Center Street l Naperville, IL 60563 | Questions? Contact Us

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WINTER CLASSES 2026 (January - March)

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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 4 Fridays, #111582
January 9-30, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), February 3-24, 2026, (4-5pm), 4 Tuesdays

$80.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 4 Wednesdays, #111576
February 4-25, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Acrylic Landscapes (13-18yrs.), 4 Fridays, #112055
February 6-27, 2026, (2-3pm)
Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 4 Fridays, #111580
February 6-27, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), March 3-31, 2026, (4-5pm), 5 Tuesdays

$100.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 4 Wednesdays, #111577
March 4-25, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Acrylic Landscapes (13-18yrs.), 4 Fridays, #112056
March 6-27, 2026, (2-3pm)
Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 4 Fridays, #111581
March 6-27, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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SPRING CLASSES 2026 (April - May)

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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 4 Wednesdays, #...coming soon through NPD
April 1-22, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Acrylic Landscapes (13-18yrs.), 4 Fridays, #...coming soon through NPD
April 3-24, 2026, (2-3pm)
Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 4 Fridays, #...coming soon through NPD
April 3-24, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins

Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), April 7-28, 2026, (4-5pm), 4 Tuesdays

$80.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), May 5-26, 2026, (4-5pm), 4 Tuesdays

$80.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 4 Wednesdays, #...coming soon through NPD
May 6-27, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Acrylic Landscapes (13-18yrs.), 4 Fridays, #...coming soon through NPD
May 8-29, 2026, (2-3pm)
Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 4 Fridays, #...coming soon through NPD
May 8-29, 2026, (4-5pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins

SUMMER CLASSES 2026 (June - August)

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Can of Worms Camp with Charlie (10-17yrs.) #...coming soon through NPD
June 9-12, 2026 (10am-2pm)

Instructor: Charlie Heinrich

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Elements of Arts Camp (8-12yrs.) #...coming soon through NPD
June 16-19, 2026 (10am-1pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Learning about the Elements of Arts to create fun works of art with mosaics, mobiles, self-portraits, and black and white pottery!
Supply fee: $20.00 payable to instructor.

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WHOA! Camp with Charlie (10-17yrs.) #...coming soon through NPD
June 23-26, 2026 (10am-2pm)

Instructor: Charlie Heinrich

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Elements of Arts Camp (8-12yrs.) #...coming soon through NPD
July 7-10, 2026 (10am-1pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Learning about the Elements of Arts to create fun works of art with mosaics, mobiles, self-portraits, and black and white pottery!
Supply fee: $20.00 payable to instructor.

Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), July 7-28, 2026, (4-5pm), 4 Tuesdays

$80.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


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Ton of Fun Camp with Charlie (10-17yrs.) #...coming soon through NPD
July 14-17, 2026 (10am-2pm)

Instructor: Charlie Heinrich

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Elements of Arts Camp (8-12yrs.) #...coming soon through NPD
July 21-24, 2026 (10am-1pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Learning about the Elements of Arts to create fun works of art with mosaics, mobiles, self-portraits, and black and white pottery!
Supply fee: $20.00 payable to instructor.

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BOOM! Camp with Charlie (10-17yrs.) #...coming soon through NPD
July 28-31, 2026 (10am-2pm)

Instructor: Charlie Heinrich

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Elements of Arts Camp (8-12yrs.) #...coming soon through NPD
August 4-7, 2026 (10am-1pm)

Instructor: Rose Calkins
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Learning about the Elements of Arts to create fun works of art with mosaics, mobiles, self-portraits, and black and white pottery!
Supply fee: $20.00 payable to instructor.

Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), August 4-25, 2026, (4-5pm), 4 Tuesdays

$80.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 3 Wednesdays
August 12-26, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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​Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 3 Fridays
August 14-28, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

FALL CLASSES 2026 (September - December)

Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), September 1-29, 2026, (4-5pm), 5 Tuesdays

$100.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 4 Wednesdays
September 2-23, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 4 Fridays
September 4-25, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), October 6-27, 2026, (4-5pm), 4 Tuesdays

$80.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 4 Wednesdays
October 7-28, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 4 Fridays
October 9-30, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

Drawing Class (10-15yrs.), November 3-24, 2026, (4-5pm), 4 Tuesdays

$80.00
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Instructor: Charie Matousek

Students will learn the basics of drawing with focus on the line, both contour and gesture, value contrasts, and perspective. Students will use various drawing materials, both dry and aqueous. Experimentation will be encouraged.

Supply list to bring with you: 2 Ebony pencils; 7 Drawing pencils including 1, 2H, 1F, 2HB, 2B, 2, 3B; 1 Kneaded eraser; 1 Mars plastic eraser; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) black; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) white; 2 Conte crayon sticks (1 package) sepia; 1 Drawing pad...Bristol board...9 x 12; Colored pencils...assorted...Dick Blick or Prismacolour...no Crayola. 


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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 3 Wednesdays
November 4-18, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 3 Fridays
November 6-20, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Elements of Arts (9-12yrs.), 3 Fridays
December 4-18, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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Elements of Arts (6-8yrs.), 3 Wednesdays
December 2-6, 2026 #...coming soon through NPD

Instructor: Rose Calkins

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      • Rose Calkins
      • Tony Carnesecchi
      • Manon Crowley
      • Wesley E. Douglas
      • Vivian Weifang Gong
      • Charles Heinrich
      • Christopher Hughes
      • Delecia Huitt
      • Victoria Isikman
      • Jake Jacobs
      • Linda Kay
      • Lynne Kornecki
      • Denise Laurin
      • Laura Lein-Svencner
      • Cherie Matousek
      • Tracy Moretti
      • Beata Nowak
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      • Forouzan Shemirani
      • Michelle Rae Sobi
      • Lisa Tolbert
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  • NAL Artists
    • Brandon Bane
    • Robert Beardsley
    • Jim Braun
    • Melissa Brummerstedt
    • Carole Carson-Stone
    • Natalia Dagenhart
    • Marilyn Dale
    • Martha Economos
    • James Filut
    • Susan Fisher
    • Frall
    • Ladan Ghajar
    • Santosh Gill
    • David Gray
    • Gergana Horozova
    • Chris Hughes
    • Victoria Isikman
    • Suja Jacob
    • Jillian Jasper
    • Nico Kazlauskas
    • Gail Kimball
    • Robert Koch
    • Usha Kolpe
    • Lynne Kornecki
    • Juan Carlos Lara Tapia
    • Sanghwa Kim Lim
    • Barb Lipkin
    • Valerie Lorimer
    • Nicholas Malleos
    • Jennifer Manns
    • Jonnette Maslowski
    • Dan McCullough
    • Bart Misantoni
    • Volodymyr Monastyretsky
    • Mooneen Mourad
    • Beata Nowak
    • Taiwo Owoniyi
    • Bernadette A. Peca
    • Karen Raidy
    • Deborah A. Riegler
    • Rahul Saigal
    • Sarika Saigal
    • Mahabat Samanchieva
    • Mary Jo Scharf
    • Jan Schrader
    • Pamela Shanley
    • Sally Sharp
    • Forouzan Shemirani
    • Barry Skurkis
    • Michelle Rae Sobi
    • Melissa Suchinski
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