Creative Arts Classes - Northwestern University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Creative Arts

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Writing Life Stories (B)

Why write our own stories? Memoir writing may help us capture enduring portraits of the people in our lives, recreate with words the landscapes we onc ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/06/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Weekly - Mon 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/6/2023-6/12/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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Exploring the Visual Arts

Thoughtful discussion of art asks: How is it part of the history of its time? Does it represent fact or fiction? When is it a message delivery mechani ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/07/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (3/7/2023-6/6/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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Tuesday at the Movies

Let us revisit the classics. We will view movies that are 40 or more years old. We will discuss how these true classics stood the test of time thanks ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/07/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/7/2023-6/6/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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Capturing Chicagoland Through Photography

This study group will alternate between virtual sessions and group outings to allow members to improve their photographic skills. Photographic assignm ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/08/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 8:45 AM - 11:45 AM (3/8/2023-6/7/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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Sight and Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time - The 2022 Directors’ Poll

Every decade for the last 70 years, the British Film Institute, through its magazine Sight and Sound, has polled critics and later directors, to rank ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/08/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/8/2023-6/7/2023)

Closed

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Poetry in a New Age

Poetry is alive and well at OLLI. If you are interested in learning about poetry, or are a long-time reader of poetry, this study group is for you. Th ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/09/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (3/9/2023-6/8/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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Fiction Writing Workshop

If you love to write novels, short stories, or flash fiction and want to improve your writing skills, join us for this workshop focused on the how of ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/09/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/9/2023-6/8/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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Korean Dramas and the Global Reach of Korean Popular Culture

South Korea is just slightly larger in size than the state of Indiana, yet its popular culture has gone global. Have you ever wondered why this has ha ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/09/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/9/2023-4/20/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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BONUS GROUP: Let's Talk About the Movies

If you like discussing and analyzing movies, this bonus group is for you. Every three weeks, the movie for discussion will be listed on Canvas. After ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/13/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Weekly - Mon 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (3/13/2023-6/5/2023)

Closed

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BONUS GROUP: Let's Talk About the Movies

If you like discussing and analyzing movies, this bonus group is for you. Every three weeks, the movie for discussion will be listed on Canvas. After ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/16/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (3/16/2023-6/8/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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BONUS GROUP: OLLI on the Road

OLLI on the Road provides members a virtual travel experience through the eyes of fellow members. We will travel the world and the United States. In a ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/28/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (3/28/2023-4/18/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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Women Composers and the Chicago Symphony

The History of Female Composers is a surprisingly long and rich one, especially within the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. From the days of Ancient Greece ... View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location :
Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 04/06/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (4/6/2023-6/8/2023)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.

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Start date: 03/06/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Weekly - Mon 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/6/2023-6/12/2023)

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Start date: 03/07/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (3/7/2023-6/6/2023)

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Start date: 03/07/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/7/2023-6/6/2023)

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Start date: 03/08/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 8:45 AM - 11:45 AM (3/8/2023-6/7/2023)

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Start date: 03/08/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/8/2023-6/7/2023)

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/09/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (3/9/2023-6/8/2023)

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/09/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/9/2023-6/8/2023)

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/09/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (3/9/2023-4/20/2023)

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 03/13/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Weekly - Mon 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (3/13/2023-6/5/2023)

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Start date: 03/16/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (3/16/2023-6/8/2023)

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Start date: 03/28/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (3/28/2023-4/18/2023)

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 04/06/23

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (4/6/2023-6/8/2023)

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