Studio 928 Upcoming Events,
Classes, Paint Parties and Paint-Party-to-Go!
Advance Registration is Requested for All Events
Creative experiences in Oak Park—designed for beginners, busy adults, and curious creatives.
Questions? Just ask! 312-371-9526
Explore Upcoming Art Classes
Creation Stations
Drop-In Art Classes in Oak Park
(Creation Stations at Studio 928)
Looking for a drop-in art class in Oak Park? Studio 928’s Creation Stations let you choose your project and create on your schedule. From watercolor and faux stained glass to custom painting and Cricut lessons, our guided experiences are beginner-friendly and designed for relaxation and creativity.
Choose Your Art Experience
- Watercolor painting
- Paint Your Pal portraits
- Stained glass
- Paint your jeans, jacket or hat
- One-on-one Cricut lessons
🎨 “All materials included, except clothing.”
Create on your schedule. No experience needed.
- Date: STARTS WEDS MAY 6 - Aug 21 2026
- Time: 4pm to 8pm
- Event: Creation Stations
- Audience: 13 and up
- Location: Art Studio 928, 451 South Boulevard, Oak Park, IL 60302
- Instructor: Open
In-STUDIO PAINT PARTIES FOR KIDS and ADULTS
Guests
10-person minimum. We can accomodate up to 70 seated.
Duration:
60 minutes to 2 Hours
Availability:
Monday through Friday and Saturday end times by 4pm unless otherwise noted.
Image
Choose from our library
🌟 Signature Kids Paint Party S928– $350 (Ages 10 to 13)
Basic Paint & Sip (1.5-2 hours total)
Starting Package: $350
✔ Up to 10 guests (ages 10 to 13)
✔ Choice of 1 art activity (painting, mask-making, crafts, etc.)
✔ Studio time in our 2,600 sq. ft. creative space
✔ All art supplies included
✔ Party host/instructor guidance
Additional Guests: $30 per person
Extra Time: $100 per additional hour
Add-Ons:
Basset Certified Bartender to serve your BYOB
Pre-Drawn Canvas
Guests
10-person minimum. We can accomodate up to 70 seated.
Duration:
60 minutes to 2 Hours
Availability:
Monday through Saturday unless otherwise noted.
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Choose from our library
🌟 Signature Adult Paint Party – $55/person
Basic Paint & Sip (1.5-2 hours total)
Perfect for casual teams, celebrations, and friend crews who want to vibe, paint, and laugh over some trivia.
Includes:
2 Hours (2 hours painting inclusive of setup/clean-up buffer)
Choice of design from our Studio 928 Image Library
Stretched canvas (11″x14″)
Studio 928 paint brushes + acrylic paint
Carbon transfer paper + traceable image
Pop culture trivia
Instructor-led guidance from a professional teaching artist
Add-On:
Basset Certified Bartender to serve your BYOB
- Pre-drawn canvas
Starting at just $85!
Perfect For:
Birthday Parties | Family Night | Date Night | Girls Night | Bridal Showers | Baby Showers | Retirement Communities | Homeschool Activities | Vacation Rentals | Airbnb Guest Experiences |
🌟 Studio 928 Creation Stations™
DIY Paint Party for 6 To Go
Everything You Need. Just Add Friends.
Ready to host your own paint party?
Order your Studio 928 Paint Party To Go™ Kit today and create unforgettable memories—one brushstroke at a time!
Kit contains everything needed to host a memorable painting experience for up to six people.
Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a girls’ night, planning a team-building activity or looking for a unique family experience, this kit makes creativity easy.
Includes:
6 Canvases | 6 Acrylic Paint Sets | Paint Brushes (flat and round brush) | Palette trays | Disposable Aprons |Table Cover |Instructions | Inspiration & Tips
Looking for something for your team?
Beginner Cricut Class Intensive
The Cricut Intensive 2-Day Series – CRICUT MACHINE & LAPTOP or iPAD REQUIRED
The Cricut Intensive 2-Day Series at Studio 928 is a hands-on beginner workshop designed to give you the confidence to use your Cricut independently at home.
This 6-hour, two-day series is intentionally paced for beginners who want a deeper understanding of Cricut Design Space, materials, and real-world projects. We slow things down, answer questions, and provide individualized support so you’re not rushed or overwhelmed.
Whether your Cricut is still in the box or you’ve tried before and felt stuck, this class meets you where you are.
- Date: Mon and Weds, July 27 and 29 2026
- Event: Cricut 2-Day Intensive
- Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- Audience: 13 and up
- Location: Art Studio 928, 451 South Boulevard, Oak Park, IL 60302
- Instructor: Cheryl Vargas
Small classes • Guided instruction • Great Vibes
Sun Catchers & Pressed Flowers: A Summer Art Soiree
Choose Your Creative Path:
Faux Stained Glass Sun Catchers Create a vibrant, 10″ light-catching piece inspired by stained glass design—no experience needed. This guided session is relaxing, beginner-friendly, and leaves you with a finished sun catcher perfect for your home or as a gift. Pressed Floral Frames Design a beautiful 4″x6″ pressed floral frame using curated materials and guided instruction. A timeless, nature-inspired piece to display or gift. No experience needed—just bring your love for flowers and eager hands. To purchase the Pressed Floral Frames Experience click here. (You’ll be taken to instructor Ebony Whitson’s Eventbrite page to register.All materials included. Lite bites provided.
Spend your morning creating something beautiful—and leave calm, refreshed and with an art piece you’ll love.
- Date: Saturday June 27 11am to 2pm
- Event: Sun Catchers & Pressed Flowers
- Instructor: Ebony Whitson | Cheryl Vargas
- Audience: 12 and up
- Location: Art Studio 928
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Upcoming Community Events
Beginners Private Acrylic Painting Sessions
Beginner-Friendly | 12+ to Adult| One-on-One Instruction
No experience required. Just curiosity.
Our beginner-friendly approach focuses on acrylic painting fundamentals you can actually use:
- Step-by-step acrylic techniques
- Simple color mixing (no guesswork)
- Brush control and confidence
- Basic color theory
- Painting flowers and landscapes from reference images
- How to start and finish a painting you’re proud of
You’ll leave each session with new skills — and a completed piece of art.
- Date: Ongoing
- Event: Private Acrylic Paintig Class
- Instructor: Cheryl Vargas
- Audience: 13 and up
- Location: Art Studio 928
Past Events
Beginners Crochet Class
Our Beginner Crochet Class for ages 12+ is perfect for teens and adults who want to learn how to crochet in a friendly, hands-on setting. This crochet class for beginners requires no prior experience and is ideal for anyone interested in yarn crafts, fiber arts, and creative hobbies. $35 w/o materials $45 with.
QUESTIONS? Call Cheryl at 312-371-9526 or email events@studio928.net
- Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
- Event: Beginner Crochet Class
- Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
- Audience: 13 and up
- Location: Art Studio 928, 451 South Boulevard, Oak Park, IL 60302
- Instructor: Mari Georgiadis