Animation Camp 2026 – Let Your Imagination Come to Life with Animation!

Date and Time: Aug 17-21, 2026. 10AM – 3PM (Lunch break Noon to 1PM) Early drop off available for a fee.

Screening party: Friday, Aug 21, 2026. 2PM. Families are invited!

Location: EAC Studio

Max Students: 10

Age:10+ (Please contact Larine for exceptions)

Fee: $550 (materials included) To Register

The Goal:

  • Personal Project: Create your very own 1-minute (minimum) 
animation – bring your vision to life!
  • Group Project: Collaborate with others to make a 4-minute (minimum) animation where each student creates their own character.

Students must bring their own laptop or tablet to create their animated movies.

Procreate for Complete Beginners

Instructor: Larine Chung

Dates: July 3, 10, 17, 31, 2026. Noon – 1:30PM. 4 Fridays.

Format: Online live on Zoom

Cost: $180 (Register)

Start your digital art journey with a course designed for true beginners who want to learn Procreate with clarity, confidence, and a sense of creative play. Over 4 online lessons, you’ll build essential skills step by step – from understanding brushes and layers to creating expressive color, lighting, characters and simple scenes. Each lesson includes a focused exercise that helps you practice immediately, so you’re not just watching – you’re making.
By the end of the 4 weeks, you’ll have a small collection of finished pieces, a solid grasp of Procreate’s core tools, and the foundations you need to continue growing your own detailed, personal art style.

What You Will Learn:
* How to navigate Procreate with ease – brushes, layers, gestures, and the essential tool
* How to make confident lines and shapes using construction forms, and simple drawing techniques
* How to build color palettes and understand value, contrast, and mood
* How to shade and paint simple objects with soft and hard edges, highlights, and believable light
* How to compose small illustrations using thumbnails, focal points, and visual flow
* How to add texture and depth with grain, overlays, and brush variations
* How to create a finished mini-project that brings together color, lighting and texture

Art x Music Festival Celebration in Auburn

Celebrate the coming of spring with the Seattle Chinese Music Ensemble and Eastside Artist Collaborative, and participating in a community painting event.

Date & Time: 12-1 PM, Saturday March 14, 2026

Venue: Postmark Center for the Arts, 20 Auburn Ave, Auburn WA 98002

Inspired by the beauty of both Chinese and Western musical traditions, families will be encouraged to paint along with the music, responding intuitively to rhythm, harmony, and sound. Participants will help create three, large-scale canvases themed around spring and personal connections.

This event is family friendly, and no previous art experience is required. All supplies will be provided.

Made possible by City of Auburn art grant.

FREE | ALL AGES

EAC Studio presents Spring Resonance

Come celebrate spring with us. We will paint to beautiful Chinese music. Special performance by Seattle Chinese Orchestra Ensemble. Art workshop led by artist Larine Chung.

Venue: Crossroads Community Center Theater, 16000 NE 10th St, Bellevue WA 98008

Date and Time: Sunday March 1, 2026, 4-5 PM

Special Thanks to: Chinese Arts and Music Association

Made possible by generous grants from the City of Bellevue.

Teen Creative Studio Graduation Exhibition 2025

Come celebrate the holiday season at the EAC Teen Creative Studio Graduation Exhibition Nov. 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM. This year we’ll feature 5 graduating artists as well as works from our younger cohorts. Our teen artists meet every Sunday learning and making art together. They are proud to show off their works, and will be sharing their creative journeys with you.

EAC studio presents Charlotte Scherer and Marcela Kofranek’s graduation show

 

This is the brand new EAC studio blog and we are committed to bring you up to date news about our studio. To kick off the season, we are proudly presenting 2 EAC studio students, Charlotte Scherer and Marcela Kofranek graduation show. Both of them have been studying with EAC artist, Larine Chung for the past couple of years attending oil painting class weekly and diligently producing works of their own. This exhibition showcases their fruit and labor from the past years and will also give you a glimpse of insight for their future works. The show will be up on 7th June until 20th July, 2012 at the EAC gallery. Please come and join us at the opening reception on 8th June, 2012 from 4 to 7pm. There will be good art, music, artists, and lovely time!